Virginia

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Project • By Moya Design Partners • Senior Housing

Avonlea Senior Living

The Avonlea Senior Living Project in Chantilly, VA, is an innovative development led by MOYA Design Partners as the Interior Architect. In collaboration with the Arlington Partnership for Affordable Housing (APAH) and Grimm and Parker as Architect of Record, this $41 million project is set to offer 130 residential units within a 130,500 square foot building, complemented by 9,400 square feet of amenities. Scheduled for completion in 2026, Avonlea aims to achieve EarthCraft V5 Gold Level certification, underlining its commitment to sustainability. Moya Design Partners Moya Design Partners Moya Design Partners MOYA’s design approach emphasizes comfort and community, with a focus on creating vibrant, functional spaces for... More

Project • By Moya Design Partners • Apartments

Sansé Apartments

  In the vibrant heart of Alexandria, VA, Sansé stands as a beacon of community-driven development. This $168 million initiative, located at the strategic corner of West Glebe Road and Mt. Vernon Avenue, is part of a larger vision for the Arlandria-Chirilagua neighborhood. Celebrated for its rich Salvadoran heritage and Latin American influences, this area plays a key role in shaping the character of Sansé.  Moya Design Partners Moya Design Partners   Sansé encompasses 416 residential units across 633,096 square feet, providing affordable housing options for up to 1,200 residents. With 25% of its units dedicated to those earning 40% of the Area Median Income (AMI), the project ensures that lo... More

Project • By Whipple Russell Architects • Private Houses

Walker Road

William MacCollum   This three-story house sits on five acres atop a small hill at the end of a winding drive in the Great Falls area of Virginia, a suburb of Washington D.C. The clients were familiar with Marc’s West Coast work and wanted his talent for framing vistas brought to their view of treetops and distant valleys. William MacCollum They also wanted an economical, modern house of a certain size, and left Marc to design a floor plan that was simple, beautiful, and livable. William MacCollum   The area features mainly traditional homes, but the site being so large, with no close neighbors, the clients felt free to build a fully modern home with lots of glass, through which to enjoy the spectacular s... More

Project • By CORE architecture + design • Offices

Accelspace AP2 Spec Suites

Gould Property Company hired CORE to design Accelspace AP2 Spec Suites in Crystal City.   Accelspace provides pre-built, creative office suites designed to serve dynamic young companies that have outgrown coworking spaces. The Crystal City location offers move-in-ready suites sized between 2,000 SF and 3,300 SF and is best suited for teams of 15 to 45 employees. The design environment focuses on microclimates of activity in the common areas, with quiet nooks, semi-active meeting spots, technologically advanced conferencing rooms and flexibility for event hosting. The larger suites include two private offices, a six to eight-person conference room and a private coffee bar. Other communal amenities include private one to two-person mee... More
View of Lobby from Second Floor

Project • By Ballina Group, LLC • Offices

VSP Dental

VSP DentalCompleted in 201712,000 SF two story, state of the art dental facility featuring high end design solutions for both patients and staff experience including an interior "live wall" and employee fitness center.This steel framed building boasts modern aesthetic fiber cement panel cladding, foam insulation, solar panels and much more for maximum efficiency at low operating costs. More

Project • By Rafael Viñoly Architects PC • Research Facilities

Howard hughes medical institute

Seizing an opportunity for institutional expansion in 2001, the Howard Hughes Medical Institute (HHMI) initiated a competition for master planning solutions to create a state-of-the-art research campus—including laboratories, a conference center and hotel facility, and on-site housing—intended to foster cross-disciplinary collaboration in order to advance medical science. Rafael Viñoly Architects’ solution delivered an environmentally and technologically advanced collection of buildings integrated within a pastoral setting. HHMI’s Janelia Farm Research Campus sits on 689 acres bounded by forest on two sides, within a sloping hillside and generous views of the Potomac River and the verdant Maryland fields beyond. Set into this tranquil p... More