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In this video, partner Ambar Margarida (@ambarmargarida) shares insights on what makes a successful return-to-work environment—and the challenges facility executives face when reimagining today’s workplaces.

Dave Lubach: Moderator 
Join Ambar Margarida (@ambarmargarida), Principal at Spacesmith, along with a panel of leading voices in architecture and interiors as they explore how sustainability is driving innovation, shaping creativity, and redefining the way we design for the
Why Vendor Fairs Matter

In architecture and interior design, our vendor fairs are more than product showcases, they’re where inspiration meets innovation. It's a place where we can build relationships with vendor reps and brands.

Huge thanks
Graff’s new Las Vegas boutique features a sculptural façade of undulating aluminum fins—set between glass walls in a layered “sandwich” system. Inspired by the brand’s new fish scale icon, the fins are both struct
Our in-house team collaborated closely with design architects @studioparisien to bring Graff’s vision to life with precision and elegance.

The entire boutique was first assembled as a full mock-up, then carefully disassembled, shipped, and rea
We’re proud to have partnered once again with Graff (@graff) on their stunning new Las Vegas space.

Spacesmith served as owner’s representative and executive architect for Graff’s newest boutique in Las Vegas, located in the iconic
The new U.S. Consulate General in Nogales, Mexico, has received a 2025 AIA|DC Design Award for Architecture!

We’re proud to have served as lead interior designer alongside our incredible partners @enneadarchitects, @pagedesign, and @blharbert
Huge thanks to Maharam Studio (@maharamstudio), and Transwall (@transwallusa) for an amazing miniature golf outing at Swingers @swingersus! Great company, lots of laughs, and some impressive putting! Big congrats to Ezra for walking away with the low
Thank you to Columbia University (@columbia) for hosting the SCUP (@scup_highered_planning) North Atlantic symposium!
 
A full day of inspiring conversations, campus tours (including Frank Lloyd Wright’s Guggenheim drawings!), and a closer look
Designing for little ones means seeing the world from their level.

For the 10 Halletts Point children's playroom, we placed “windows” just inches off the ground — perfect for crawling babies and seated toddlers to peek through, exp
Jessica McCormack (@jessica_mccormack) has opened her first boutique outside of London—right in the heart of NYC.

Located at 743 Madison Avenue, the new space feels like a second home, filled with her favorite art, plush furnishings, and timel
Big news from One and Two UN Plaza! 

The State and City of New York, along with the United Nations Development Corporation (@unitednations), hosted a special event to celebrate the revitalization of the UN campus and its ongoing partnership with the
Big congrats to Cansin Yilmaz for being named a product finalist in this year’s 2025 #NYCxDESIGN Awards!⁠
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Each year, @InteriorDesignMag celebrates the most innovative projects and products, recognizing exceptional work from designers, makers,
How can design support healing?

In our latest Journal post, I explore the principles of trauma-informed design and how thoughtful choices—like spatial layout, natural light, and biophilic elements—can ease stress and promote wellbeing.
Foundrae’s Ingot Program: Transforming Sentiment into Sustainability

A unique journey that transforms your old treasures into modern-day talismans — sustainable, deeply personal, and rich with meaning. (@foundrae)

Every piece gives back
Sustainability and Design: Making an Impact

Spacesmith Principal Ámbar Margarida (@ambarmargarida) joined the distinguished panel of sustainability leaders at Hospitality Designs HD Expo 2025 (@hospitalitydesign) in Las Vegas.

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The United States Embassy in Ankara, Türkiye has won Popular Choice for the Civic Buildings category in the Architizer A+ Awards!

Congratulations to Ennead Architects (@enneadarchitects)  and the entire project team on this remarkable accomplis
Crémieux - Madison Avenue Flagship Store

The completed store offers a refined, immersive environment—delivering a cohesive brand experience that honors Crémieux’s heritage while embracing its modern vision.

 

 
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