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In light of the COVID pandemic, there has been a notable shift in office design towards prioritizing employee wellness. EA’s headquarters has followed suit, implementing various measures to ensure a healthy work environment. As an anchor for Orlando’s Creative Village, a vibrant neighborhood that blends university classrooms and student housing with affordable housing, community amenities […]

Baker Barrios Architects has been busy designing the 9-acre Mattel Adventure Park.  This is part of the VAI Resort development and will be a unique indoor/outdoor concept that will offer over 160,000 square feet of “highly themed” venues and will also house a 4,5000 square foot state-of-the-art laser tag arena that will be themed to […]

Baker Barrios Architects is thrilled to be included among the list of best #architecture firms in Florida by GC Magazine. The firm’s work has been featured in reputable publications, including REJournals, The Business Journals, Florida Trend, and Nashville Post. Under the leadership of Timothy Baker, the firm’s CEO and founding principal, Baker Barrios Architects continues […]

BBA is thrilled to be part of expanding the central business district of Tampa with this new $200 million mixed-use project.  The project includes a 28-story luxury multifamily building with 365 units and more than 45,000 square feet of amenity space; a 178-key hotel; 32,500 square feet of ground floor retail; and a 586-space parking […]

Baker Barrios Architects was proud to be the architect and interior designer for the Tampa Convention Center in Downtown Tampa, Florida.  This newly renovated, waterfront project will cater to locals and business and leisure travelers. “These are world-class improvements, befitting of a world-class convention center and city,” said Tampa Mayor Jane Castor. “This is the largest renovation […]

Sydney Moeller and Marilyn Russell of Baker Barrios Architects explore how the hospitality sector is influencing office design featured in Work Design Magazine.  In today’s corporate environment where companies are trying to lure people back to the office and many jobs can be performed remotely, the most successful office designs make the office a place employees are motivated to […]

Most colleges and universities do not have proper hotel accommodations conveniently located on their campuses.  Whether families are taking their teens to scout schools, alumni are returning to campus for homecoming weekend, spectators are attending sporting event, or corporate groups are seeking a university vibe for their team-building retreat, university-adjacent hotel guests seek a common element […]

Southeast Multifamily & Affordable Housing Business and Southeast Real Estate Business recently hosted the 13th annual InterFace Multifamily Southeast informational and networking conference in Atlanta. Brad Lutz, Baker Barrios’ Multifamily Practice Leader participated on a panel discussion.  During the event, panel sessions covered investment, development, capital markets, and trends in leasing/management/operations as well as architecture/design/construction. […]

Baker Barrios has designed the newest College of Osteopathic Medicine in Florida.  This 136,200-square-foot medical school will begin construction early 2023 on the 25-acre site. “This will be really good for the area…Any time there’s an opportunity to train medical professionals, with a hospital nearby, there’s definitely synergy.” For the full article.

This 222-unit project designed by Baker Barrios Architects is the first Orlando multifamily community developed by Boca Raton-based Gables Residential .  The 5-story buildings will rise at 1801 Prospect Avenue, which was the previous site of the Orlando Navy Training Center.