QA News Mentions
May 3, 2022
Webcor
Women Occupy all Lead Positions on BlackLine Tenant Improvement Project
The Blackline TI project may be the first all-female construction project in the history of the AEC industry.
Read MoreMay 1, 2022
Architectural Record
For Uber's Headquarters, SHoP Reinvents the Glass Box with "Breathing Facades"
...All these factors blend together to create an urban presence that’s austere yet intriguing, well-tailored and crisp, beckoning the passerby to take a closer look, especially if they realize that the open panels they noticed an hour ago now are closed, while other outward pleats have appeared.
Read MoreApril 28, 2022
AIASF
San Francisco Animal Care & Control Center Wins AIASF 2022 Historic Preservation Commendation
The jury was delighted to see a building like this given an incredible new life in the heart a community. It is a wonderful project, bringing delight to animals and the people who care for them through the transformation of an existing structure into something altogether new and playful.
Read MoreMarch 8, 2022
Estate Innovation
72 Top San Francisco Interior Design Startups & Companies
We selected these startups and companies for exceptional performance in one of these categories: Innovation, Innovative ideas, Innovative route to market, Innovative product, Growth, Exceptional growth, Exceptional growth strategy, Management, Societal impact
Read MoreJanuary 5, 2022
Metropolis
Designing Workplaces for the Human Experience
“Uber was interested in disrupting office design in the same way they disrupted the nation’s transportation system,” Lubell began. “And that’s a good thing.”
Read MoreNovember 3, 2021
Interior Design Magazine
Huntsman, Pfau Long, RMW, and SHoP [+QA] Deliver a Five-Star Campus for Uber Headquarters in San Francisco
It’s been 12 years since Uber disrupted the transportation system with its ride-hailing technology that’s now ubiquitous. Today, the company proves itself another disruptor, this time in workplace architecture and design.
Read MoreBlog
Coffee Isn't Culture: Considerations for a Return-to-Office That Doesn't Suck
The coffee cart is a bellwether of precisely what is wrong with the majority of return-to-office thinking. The focus on amenities, both large and small, does not comprehensively consider employee wellness and sense of belonging. Nor does it take accountability for the fact that employers have been building out deeply inadequate office space for decades.
Read Entry
Roe v. Wade Affects Women in Architecture
The overturning of Roe v. Wade by the Supreme Court of the United States has dire consequences for women in leadership positions.
Read Entry
The Comeback Tour
There is no question: the office will be making a comeback. But making the right decision on real estate has never been more critical. Engage your architect early to avoid costly mistakes down the line.
Read Entry
Quezada Architecture and Florencia Pita & Co Design UGG's New NYC Flagship
“The flagship is driven by the concept of ‘lifestyle’, which is not only about the products or merchandise, but rather about an ideal of a more free and open space for an open society. The space is fluid, there are no designated men’s or women's areas, they can all be either/or, and the layout can be constantly changed and re-adapted. The custom-made freestanding fixtures, which allow for a more intimate shopping experience, are designed to be movable and flexible, and embrace multiple ‘lifestyles’ and narratives,” says Florencia Pita, principal of Florencia Pita & Co.
Read Entryawards &
Publications
awards &
Publications
AWARDS
AIA California Council
Merit Award 2024
Uber Headquarters
AIA San Francisco
Design Honor Award 2023
Uber Headquarters
IIDA Northern California Chapter
Craft Award 2023
Affiliated Engineers, Inc. SF Office
Chicago Athenaeum
American Architecture Awards 2023
Uber Headquarters
AIA New York
Design Honor Award 2023
Uber Headquarters
American Public Works Association (APWA)
2022 Public Works Projects of the Year
San Francisco Animal Care & Control Facility
AIA San Francisco Design Award
Historic Preservation 2022
San Francisco Animal Care & Control Facility
California Preservation Foundation
Preservation Design Award 2022
San Francisco Animal Care & Control Facility
San Francisco Business Times
10 Coolest Office Designs 2018
New Relic Headquarters
AIA San Francisco
Interior Architecture Design Award
Live Nation / Bill Graham Presents
AIA San Francisco
Special Achievement Design Award
AIASF Headquarters
AIA California Council Design Merit Award
Industrial Light & Magic
PUBLICATIONS
Architectural Record
Architect Magazine
Interior Design
San Francisco Business Times
Luxe
Marin Living Magazine
Tech Crunch
The San Francisco Chronicle
City by Design
Signature Homes
Homes of the 21st Century
California Home & Design
Dream Homes of Northern California
Arc CA
A&D Small Firms, Great Projects
SF MOMA Design Series 4, Xefirotarch
Offices of the Digital Age
Dwell
Newsweek
Wired Magazine
ArchTech
Fast Company
