Jacoby Meadows Under Construction! On August 14th, 2024, Jacoby Meadows officially broke ground in a ceremony filled with excitement and community pride. The event marked an important milestone for Windsor as it moves forward in addressing the need for affordable housing. Attendees included representatives from the Windsor and Loveland Housing Authorities, the design and construction […]
StarRise : Lighting the Way in Greeley’s North Weld Village In 2020, local philanthropist Dennis Hoshiko donated a 6.5-acre industrial property in Greeley, Colorado, to High Plains with a vision to create permanent housing for the homeless. Now, that vision is becoming reality as StarRise Apartments at North Weld Village. Transforming a Vision into Reality […]
Time to CELEBR8! 8/8 | International WORKSHOP8 Day Wow it’s been awhile since we celebrated our self-proclaimed “International WORKSHOP 8 Day”! Three Years to be exact. We’ve been bustling with activity for the last 36 months — moving to a new office in 2021, training a slew of new employees in the art and science […]
This summer is an exciting time for the WORKSHOP8 team including new arrivals and farewells. Last Monday, July 1, we celebrated with a team party at Zeal in Boulder to welcome and say goodbye to our evolving studio. Here’s an update on our team: Elena Robles Elena is the newest team member to […]
The WORKSHOP8 team has had a busy year (including wrapping up construction on Sunset Apartments in Longmont, and the renovation of Casa Redonda De Vigil), but that hasn’t stopped us from getting out to travel! In the past year our team members have been fortunate enough to travel around the world, from Japan to Paris, […]
Exciting news, old and upcoming for Gateway at Sun Valley! WORKSHOP8’s Gateway North, South, Townhomes, and Decatur Fresh won a Downtown Denver Award for its sustaining contribution to Denver in 2021. The Denver Housing Authority (DHA) was recognized last October during a ceremony at the Denver Art Museum and was in good company with Meow […]
8 EIGHTS for 2023 SEE PAST CRAZY 8 POSTS HERE: 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | 2015 Fear not friends, we have not forgotten all of you, and apologies for it being so long (over a year!) since we have reached out. Hopefully, you have not forgotten us! As has been the tradition, we […]
MAY IS ASIAN AMERICAN AND PACIFIC ISLANDER MONTH Hey, do you all know that it is Asian Pacific American Heritage Month? I want to do my little part in showing support for Asian and Pacific Islanders who have and continue to enrich America’s history and are instrumental to our future success. Here is a little […]
JOSEPH FEATURED IN GRAPHISOFT ARTICLE In Graphisoft‘s recent article titled “WORKSHOP8 Relies on Archicad to Overcome Obstacles,” Joseph talks Paisano Green Community, the Gateway Projects, designing towards focus on resident health and wellbeing in response to COVID-19, and how Archicad’s Teamwork function has allowed us to weather this COVID storm. Click the image to read […]
AN UPDATE ON THE OLIN HOTEL APARTMENTS Its been a little while since we shared progress photos of the Olin Hotel Apartments – a 112 unit senior living rehab in Denver’s Capitol Hill neighborhood. WORKSHOP8, Senior Housing Options, Medici Communities, Palace Construction and many other team members have been working hard on this project since […]
Huzzah ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! 8/8 | International WORKSHOP8 Day! The best day of the year is here! (Although it feels like March the 143rd since the studio set up satellite offices at home due to COVID-19). Nonetheless, as we celebrate another turn around the sun I wanted to bring you […]
MAKES THE HEART GROW FONDER WE ARE ESSENTIAL Just like most of the country, Colorado is under a “Stay at Home Order,” and last week almost everyone came into the studio and grabbed their computers and their second monitors — a couple of people even took their desk chairs — so that they could set […]
CRAZY ABOUT CONSTRUCTION Recently it seems that we’ve had some oddly quiet days around here. No group laughter, no chip crunching or soda water slurping. Just, quiet – which is weird for our open studio. And then it dawned on me; everyone is busy working on construction sites! As many of our larger projects are […]
A FIRST LOOK AT SOUNDHOUND, BOULDER I consider myself somewhat of a “tech-junkie,” so when WORKSHOP8 was asked to help CBRE and SoundHound – a California-based tech company – in finding and designing a space that would become their new permanent Boulder office, I couldn’t have been more excited. I mean, how often do you get the […]
Hip Hip Hooray! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! 8/8 | International WORKSHOP8 Day! The best day of the year is here! As we celebrate another turn around the sun, I wanted to bring you up to speed with the goings-on at our studio over the past 12 months. Grab a coffee, a beer, […]
A Few of our Favorite Colorado-Based Designs Boulder County Courthouse – Brandy LeMae Clyfford Still Museum – Matthew Murray Chandelier Barn at the Lionsgate Event Center – Maris DuBois Boulder Dushanbe Teahouse – Chelsea Semelka NCAR Institute – Mitch Deans St. Malo’s Chapel – Cesar Gellido Steelbridge Annex – […]
Celebrating Women in Design It is about time we celebrate all of the boss-ladies killing the game in the design industry, and as March is National Women’s History Month we thought this might be the perfect opportunity to do so. I asked the office to call out some of their favorite female icons in the […]
