Life Before Architecture – How to Become an Architect

We interviewed four CambridgeSeven designers who took a non-traditional path in their careers to become designers and architects.

How to Design Sustainable Exhibits

Our in-house experts collaborated with a group of our talented consultants to summarize best practices for designing sustainable exhibits with wow-factor and longevity in mind.

10 ways to Create Community Catalysts Through Architecture

What does creating a community have to do with architecture? Quite a lot, and it’s especially important for a development’s success.

Marine Conservation with Marc Rogers

Principal Marc Rogers shares why fish tagging is an important activity for marine conservation and how to do it responsibly.

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CambridgeSeven announces 2021 STEAM scholarship winner

CambridgeSeven’s 2021 scholarship winner is a creative artist who will attend Cornell to study architecture.

Top 5 Reasons to Save the Oceans

This World Oceans Day, we’re celebrating by highlighting the ambitious work of some of our nature-focused clients with tips for how everyone can help protect the Earth’s blue wonders.

The Living Future Institute with Jacob Bloom

Jacob Bloom tells us about the Living Future Institute and shares about CambridgeSeven’s commitment to the Living Building Challenge, part of our ongoing focus on the far-reaching implications that our design choices can have on our community and the planet.

How to Preserve Urban Character with Stefanie Greenfield, AIA

Stefanie Greenfield, AIA discusses her design inspirations and why preservation and restoration are ever increasingly important architectural methods.

The Season of Giving Back

We’re celebrating community this 2020 Holiday Season by giving back to local organizations working for food security.

The Architect’s Mentor Series – 09 Ann Cline

Associate Principal, Chris Muskopf, AIA recalls one of his first architecture professors and mentors, Ann Cline, and her insights into architecture as space to be shared with others.

The Architect’s Mentor Series – 08 Lauren Kogod

Senior Associate, Sumi Fasolo, AIA, speaks highly of her long-time mentor and former professor, Lauren Kogod of Kogod Smiley Architects.

The Architect’s Mentor Series – 07 Anish Kapoor

CambridgeSeven Associate Douglas Flandro describes his experience seeing the influential work of his mentor, Anish Kapoor.

The Architect’s Mentor Series – 06 Denise Scott Brown

Our sixth staff-written article for the Architect’s Mentor Series comes from Maddie Burns, AIA regarding the legacy of Denise Scott Brown.

The Architect’s Mentor Series – 05 Fernando Domeyko

Associate Principal, David Wiborg, AIA, was greatly influenced by his long-time mentor, Fernando Domeyko, and still reflects on his teachings.

Business [un]Usual

Necessity is not only the mother of invention but the catalyst for innovation.

The Architect’s Mentor Series – 04 Mohsen Mostafavi

While Chelsea Gazaille was completing her M.Arch. degree, she was guided by the writings of Mohsen Mostafavi to help her complete her thesis about ecological design.

The Architect’s Mentor Series – 03 Hassan Fathy

Senior Associate Bert Bremer recalls his travels to Egypt and the inspiration he found at Hassan Fathy’s village of New Gourna.

The Architect’s Mentor Series – 02 Julia Morgan

Our second featured architect’s mentor is the uniquely talented Julia Morgan – an architect who shaped much of California’s character.

Ten Ways to Design Architecture for Wildlife

Justin Crane, AIA explains ten different ways architects can design while lessening negative impacts on wildlife and natural habitats.

The Architect’s Mentor Series – 01 Jack Travis, FAIA

We are proud to introduce a new series dedicated to our architecture mentors – influential designers from across the globe and time.

Design with Fluid Boundaries

In a time when we are confined to limited physical space, we can look to architectural opportunities with more malleable boundaries and larger reach.

YouthBuild Boston

Kindergarten Architecture

Congratulations to CambridgeSeven’s 2020 STEAM scholarship winner, Jaadyyah Shearrion!

Hotels in a Post Pandemic World

Our hospitality design experts address questions about how hotels will change in a post pandemic environment while maintaining high levels of service.

The Future of Technology in Museums

Our diverse portfolio of cultural projects, ranging from Science and Sports Heritage Museums to our continued expertise in Aquarium design, has provided us keen insights into successfully integrating some of the latest technologies into a museum environment. Timothy Mansfield and Peter Sollogub discuss their Top Ten Tech list.

CambridgeSeven Office Reopening Guidelines

Browse our new office guidelines to learn how our office is reopening to staff with new health and safety protocols, colorful signage, and plenty of soap!

Sustainable LSS for Aquariums

Our in-house aquarium experts spent months collecting information about how aquariums can uphold their mission to conserve the natural environment through their own LSS and back-of-house systems.

Virtual Destinations – Even More!

Explore even more virtual destinations from our clients, friends, and colleagues.

Virtual Destinations – Academic Institutions

Explore virtual tours and activities from some of our academic clients!

Back to the Future of Single Path Circulation

Single Path Circulation – Moving Visitors in the Age of Corona

Sustainable Office Practices

Our office has several sustainable initiatives in our workspace and in the buildings we design.

Virtual Destinations – Sports Heritage

Explore the virtual destinations offered by some of our past and current sports heritage clients!

Zoom and Connection – Opinion

In an era of isolated and purely digital interactions with one another, I have to wonder if convenience can truly replace connection.

Blue Architecture: Building Design for Our Oceans – Part I

The way that we build can have profound impact on our oceans and, in an era in which global warming is rapidly changing ecosystems, building responsibly is vital for our oceans.

Virtual Destinations – Museums, Exhibits, and More

Enjoy all the virtual and at-home activities from our fantastic museum and children’s museum clients from around the country.

The Science of Successful Virtual Meetings

CambridgeSeven Associate Douglas Flandro, LEED AP BD+C ID+C uses his knowledge of neuroscience to explain what makes a good virtual meeting.

Virtual Destinations – Hospitality and Leisure

Virtual tours and activities from our clients to help you conquer isolation.

Virtual Destinations – Aquariums and Nature Centers

Virtual tours and activities from our clients to help you conquer isolation.

LEED Design in Academic Buildings

Learn about some of the key steps our office takes to achieve LEED-certified architectural designs in academic settings and campuses.

Seven Trends in Aquarium Design

CambridgeSeven experts dive into modern aquarium trends.