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Rethinking Existing Structures: Adaptive Reuse at Studio Luz

Adaptive reuse strengthens communities, makes thoughtful use of resources, and responds to the realities of how people live....

Designing for Learning: Studio Luz’ Work in the Educational Market

Educational institutions are more than buildings — they’re places where futures take shape....

What Architecture Students At Wentworth Are Looking for After Graduation, With Anthony Piermarini

Ever wonder what students look for after graduation? Studio Luz Principal Anthony Piermarini set out to help his students uncover the answer....

Studio Luz Engages With The City of Boston’s SCALE Program

SCALE aims to bolster more businesses’ ability to compete for contract opportunities with the City of Boston....

Studio Luz Celebrates Community at the BLUME Block Party

Studio Luz was thrilled to participate in the BLUME Block Party, a joyful community event in Mattapan....

Affordable Housing On Hancock Street

This project reflects our ongoing commitment to creating thoughtful, community-oriented architecture....

Dewitt Playground Public Art and Renovation is Complete!

We are delighted to share that we have completed our work on the Dewitt Playground Renovation in Boston’s Roxbury neighborhood....

Visioning the South Portland Comprehensive Plan

This plan forms the foundation for future policies that will enrich the area, preserve character, and support the community....

Studio Luz Principal Hansy Better Barraza Opens and Participates in The AIA25 National Conference in Boston

In June, Studio Luz Principal and BSA/AIA President Hansy Better Barraza attended and opened the AIA25 National Conference in Boston....
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Recent Firm Recognition

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2026 BSA DESIGN AWARD – DEWITT PLAYGROUND

BUILT DESIGN AWARDS: ALTERNATIVE PROJECTS – COMMENDATION

2025 City of Boston SCALE (Supplying Capital & Leveraging Education)

Selected Grant Recipient

IAWA Keynote Speaker 2025

Principal Hansy Better Barraza gives Keynote Address at the International Archive of Women in Architecture’s 2025 Symposium, celebrating their 40th Anniversary.

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