Next Progressives Guest Editorship

Designed in 2017, Another Stack circular and square platforms offer alternative seating and table space based on user preferences. Courtesy Matrix Lee.

The duo utilized elements typical of the theater—lighting, curtains, and rows of seating—for the Inter-Mission storefront exhibit design. Visitors were invited to “scroll” through custom-printed curtains that doubled the available display space. Cou

Created in collaboration with designer Martin Miller under the banner of OMG!, Primitive Hut in Ghent, N.Y., is made, in part, of a lattice of bio-resin, hemp, and sawdust that will eventually decompose. Courtesy: Michael Jefferson

The Urchin pavilion is assembled from 500 plastic chairs. Once the structure was disassembled, CODA cleaned the chairs and donated them to a school in the Gambia. Courtesy John Lai

Client: Architect Magazine
Year: 2019
Scope: Research, Writing, Guest Editorship

Architect Magazine’s Next Progressives column features promising young firms that are <10 years old and produce work that flies under the radar, but that more people should know about. PLP selected four firms to highlight in the print and online versions of the magazine from February–May 2019. We sought firms outside of major US cities with a breadth of projects, nontraditional practices, and diverse teams.

CODA, February, 2019

Outpost Office, March, 2019

Taller Ken, April 2019

After Architecture, May 2019

Posted March 13, 2019