The studio
hughesumbanhowar architects is an architectural firm with studios in South Florida and Los Angeles. We create buildings, objects and projects for discriminating and engaged clients. The work we do is a reflection of our interest in craft, form and building technology in response to the contemporary condition. Guided by curiosity and intelligence, we excel in translating state-of-the-art technology into practical, unique and solution oriented projects to the benefit of clients and the broader community.
Recognition
- —Design Excellence Honor Award from the American Institute of Architects, Florida and Treasure Coast Chapters
- —Top 50 Coastal Architectural Firms by Ocean Home
- —Nomination for the 2018 Cooper Hewitt Design Awards — project in Umbria, Italy and beyond
- —Nomination for the 2019 Cooper Hewitt Design Awards — project in Umbria, Italy and beyond
- —2024 AIATC Design Merit Award — 12 NB
- —2024 AIATC Honor Award Unbuilt Educational — Project Lift
- —2020 AIAFL Design Excellence Award — Tasting Room, Winery & Farm
- —2020 AIATC Design Honor Award — Lighthouse Gallery
- —2020 AIATC Design Honor Award — Tree Tops
- —2020 The American Architecture Award — Mashta
- —2020 The American Architecture Award — Tasting Room
- —2019 Cooper Hewitt Design Excellence Finalist
- —2019 AIATC Design Merit Award — Studio Works
- —2018 Cooper Hewitt Design Excellence Finalist
- —2017 CAM Superintendent’s Award for Excellence in Museum Education — Mobile Museums
- —2017 AIATC Design Firm of The Year
- —2017 AIATC Design Merit Award — Blade Residence
- —2017 AIATC Design Distinguished Award — Oblivious Holdings
- —2016 AIAFL Design Excellence Award — Gomez Road II Residence
- —2016 AIAFL Design Honor Award — Umbria Winery and Farm
- —2012 100 Most Important Florida Buildings of the Last 100 Years — BEACH ROAD 2
- —Design Excellence by the American Institute of Architects