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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 […]

By Ray Wong A recent conversation with the CEO of a large healthcare system served to substantiate my growing belief that the Healthcare Industry acts, in many ways, as a leading indicator for the type of broad-based challenges facing today’s labor markets and the US economy as a whole. A great example of this is […]

The fundamentals of healthcare design rests on the idea of always putting the patient first. This seems like an easy concept but creating a patient-centered environment requires a much deeper approach and thought process to successfully set a stable foundation for an overall design. Focusing on the patient and delivering an efficient, safe, and comfortable […]

Bisnow and Thousand & One are sponsoring a State of the Market panel for Tampa on February 10th, 2022. This will feature speakers on the topics of ‘The Growth of Tampa’ and ‘Major Projects and Developments’ the latter to feature Baker Barrios COO, Rob Ledford. Learn more and register on the Bisnow website > Tampa […]

The COVID-19 Pandemic has had a significant impact on the Hospitality, Hotel, and Retail sectors since mid-2020. This has presented some interesting opportunities for savvy developers and creative real estate investors. Converting hotels/motels into multi-family residential projects is an example of the process called “Adaptive Reuse.” Recent research has shown that the hotel industry has […]

The past several weeks have drastically altered our global economy and left many industries wondering “What’s next?”. Both Employers and CRE professionals are asking: “What can be designed into buildings to make them healthier and more attractive to our team?”. As design professionals, there is the opportunity to create new standards within Workplace Design, and […]

Authors: Wayne Dunkelberger | Partner + Creative Director of Design, Sydney Moeller | Associate Principal + Interior Designer In an age where time is more valuable than ever, companies are always looking for ways to maximize their teams’ time. AI, digital assistants and automation are innovations that are providing new ways to increase productivity in […]

Associate Principal and Interior Designer, Sydney Moeller, sat down with the Orlando Business Journal to share this year’s biggest interior design trends and the way companies of any size can embrace these trends to meet the needs of both their clients and teams. Read the article.

As architecture continues to advance, the design of facilities such as senior citizen housing has evolved as well. When it comes to developing these facilities, architects are challenged to create something both visually appealing and adequately equipped for seniors. At Baker Barrios Architects, we’re committed to developing innovative designs that influence the way people use […]