Archiscape Blog
Unseen Architecture
Each & every architectural project is uniquely different. From the place, size, scope, and design team. No two projects are exactly the same, and this is how architecture should be, a moment in time as a response to a very specific set of criteria. However, there are a number of common threads that weave together…
Perch & Hollow: A Forest Retreat Beyond Boundaries
At Patriquin Architects, we believe architecture has the power to ground us. To forge connection — to site, to seasons, to self. Perch & Hollow emerged from precisely that belief: a home designed to dissolve boundaries, one that retreats into the landscape even as it invites visitors in. Concept & Context Nestled on a…
Reimagining a Historic Fair Haven Landmark with Junta for Progressive Action
Our Work with Junta on Grand Avenue We’re proud to be partnering with Junta for Progressive Action, New Haven’s oldest Hispanic-led nonprofit, to reimagine their historic home on Grand Avenue in the heart of Fair Haven. For more than 50 years, Junta has been a trusted resource and gathering place for immigrant and Hispanic families…
Summer Office Outing 2025
The Patriquin Architects team took full advantage of a beautiful summer day for our annual outing! We started with a walk along the Farmington Canal Heritage Trail in New Haven, enjoying the sunshine and conversation, before stopping for lunch along the way. The afternoon brought us to Greenway and Scantlebury Park for a round of…
Congratulations to Molly Straut!
Patriquin Architects is delighted to announce Molly Straut’s well-deserved promotion within the firm! Molly has been promoted to Senior Design Associate, a role that reflects her talent, leadership, and dedication to our mission. From shaping innovative educational spaces to driving sustainable multi-family housing and dynamic commercial projects, Molly brings vision and precision to everything she…
Slate Upper School was Selected for an AIA Connecticut Sustainable Architecture Award of Excellence!
We’re honored to share that Slate Upper School has received a 2025 Sustainable Architecture Award of Excellence from AIA Connecticut. The Sustainable Architecture Awards program recognizes projects that address environmental challenges through thoughtful design. It celebrates work that reduces greenhouse gas emissions, lowers energy demand, conserves water, and contributes to healthier, more durable built environments.…
Welcome to the Team, Summer Junior Designers!
Patriquin Architects is delighted to welcome our summer junior designers, Sarah, Sean, and Rylie! Sarah joins us from Carnegie Mellon University, where she is currently pursuing her Master of Architecture. She earned her undergraduate degree in architecture from Roger Williams University and brings a thoughtful balance of academic rigor and creative exploration to the…
Welcome to the Team, Jaden Young!
We’re excited to welcome Jaden Young to Patriquin Architects as our newest Designer! Jaden recently graduated from the University of Massachusetts Amherst with a Bachelor of Science in Architecture. We sat down with her for a short Q&A to learn more about what brought her to the field, what inspires her work, and what she’s…
A Statement From Patriquin Architects
At Patriquin Architects, we actively advocate for diversity, equity, and inclusion—both within our practice and the broader communities we serve. Our work reflects the rich diversity of the world around us, and we embrace our responsibility to create spaces that uplift and empower all people. We are committed to supporting, celebrating, and empowering individuals across…
Building Models is Serious Business
The Timeless Value of Physical Models in Architectural Design Our industry is constantly evolving. From AI-assisted software to advanced BIM modeling, today’s architects and designers spend more time in front of computer screens than at drafting tables or in workshops. However, no matter how advanced technology becomes, it will never replace the beauty, clarity, and…