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2024 December 02
“This renovation shows how the investment in a company’s existing office space had return the same desired outcome:… Read More
2024 November 26
“When people truly care about the product and the people they work with, only good things can happen.” – Rob… Read More
2024 November 21
In a guest post for Hotel Dive, Mike Frohnappel, Tennessee Managing Partner and Director of Hospitality and… Read More
2024 November 19
Supporting mental wellness is an important part of good design. From creating inclusive spaces to considering… Read More
2024 November 15
Last month, Baker Barrios’ Jeff Saad, the Director of Healthcare Design in Chicago, took part as a featured speaker… Read More
2024 November 13
As designers, across all the sectors in which we work, our impact on people is at the core of all we do. This is… Read More
2024 September 24
Over the past decade, Baker Barrios has focused on our strategic mission of expansion from Central Florida’s largest… Read More
2024 August 22
Sydney Moeller, Principal, and Director of Workplace Strategies at Baker Barrios Architects, recently spoke with… Read More
2024 July 03
Baker Barrios’ Marilyn Russell and Sydney Moeller bring their expert insights on how office design is influenced… Read More
2024 July 01
Baker Barrios’ Grayson Silver, Tampa Managing Partner, recently contributed an article for Southeast Real Estate… Read More
2024 June 20
Earlier this month, as part of AIA2024, the Autodesk Forma team partnered with Torti Gallas + Partners and BBA’s… Read More
2024 June 14
Baker Barrios Architects’ visually stimulating design differentiates Society Orlando from existing options in the… Read More
2024 June 11
Baker Barrios’ Grayson Silver, Managing Partner of the Tampa office, spoke with Multi-Housing News about key… Read More
2024 April 22
#ArtificialIntelligence continues to be a hot topic in business, and hashtag#architecture is no exception... Read More
2024 April 19
The process of designing the brand-new OCOM was a very collaborative one, as Dr. Robert Hasty, DO, FACOI, FACP shares… Read More
2024 April 18
Baker Barrios’ Johnny Dagher wrote an article for Environments for Aging on retaining residents as they… Read More
2024 March 12
Baker Barrios Architects is excited to release the renderings for Divehart, the country’s deepest warm-water… Read More
2024 March 08
Our Christopher M. Yanes, Associate AIA, who has been chairing Tampa Bay Chamber’s Transportation Council for the… Read More
2024 March 05
The Deseo Grande apartments are ready to lease to residents looking for upscale living in Orlando. Bringing a new… Read More
2024 February 29
As we come to the end of Black History Month, we want to honor the incredible impact Black Americans had on our… Read More
2024 February 01
Baker Barrios Architects' Johnny Dagher recently shared his thoughts on the importance of design in senior living with… Read More
2024 January 30
Thank you, WESH 2 CW18, for visiting the recently opened Heart of West Lakes Wellness Center, which BBA was honored to… Read More
2024 January 26
Are you planning to attend the National Multifamily Housing Council Annual Meeting in San Diego? Read More
2024 January 25
Brad Lutz, multifamily practice leader and Managing Principal (Chicago) is interviewed by Multi-Housing News. Read More
2024 January 24
Baker Barrios Architects and LD&D have joined forces to introduce a new mixed-use project to the downtown Tampa area. Read More
2024 January 05
Baker Barrios is pleased to announce its partnership with LD&D for the development of a new mixed-use tower in the… Read More
2024 January 04
Baker Barrios is proud to be a sponsor and partner of Wheels for Kids. Read More
2023 December 13
We place community impact and the experience of the people who will use it at the forefront of every project we design. Read More
2023 December 05
Sydney Moeller, Director of Workplace Strategies, sat down with Authority Magazine for their new series: How to Design… Read More
2023 November 29
Congratulations to BBA's Marilyn Russell and Andria LaRocco on being honored for Outstanding Networking Achievement by… Read More
2023 November 28
Baker Barrios is happy to share the news of the completion of the Alfond Inn at Rollins College's expansion. Read More
2023 November 17
Property Market Groups and Baker Barrios are working together on a new 430,000 SF, 6-story apartment complex with… Read More
2023 November 15
Since 2011, Orlando has been considering developing a downtown sports and entertainment district. BBA is proud to be… Read More
2023 November 13
Baker Barrios is excited to announce that we have partnered with Shoma Group on a new 16-story, mixed-use development. Read More
2023 November 10
AIA Tampa Bay held the Celebrate Design 2023 Awards, where 21 people, firms, and projects were honored for excellence… Read More
2023 November 09
Baker Barrios Architects and Lincoln Property Co. have joined forces to bring another new and exciting addition to… Read More
2023 November 08
Brad Lutz, Managing Principal of our Chicago office, sat down with the National Apartment Association to discuss how… Read More
2023 October 23
Baker Barrios Architects Senior Living Practice Leader Johnny Dagher spoke with Seniors Housing Business about… Read More
2023 October 17
Baker Barrios Architects Managing Partner and Regional Director of mixed-use, Jed Prest, sat down with S+I Design to… Read More
2023 August 14
Exciting plans have been filed for a new 14-story development in Ivanhoe Village! Read More
2023 August 10
In light of the COVID pandemic, there has been a notable shift in office design towards prioritizing employee wellness.… Read More
Baker Barrios Architects is excited to announce the newest addition to Nashville, Kaylee Miner, Senior Interior… Read More
Baker Barrios Architects has been busy designing the 9-acre Mattel Adventure Park as part of the VAI Resort development. Read More
2023 August 09
Baker Barrios Architects is thrilled to be included among the list of best #architecture firms in Florida by GC… Read More
2023 July 21
BBA is thrilled to be part of expanding the central business district of Tampa with this new $200 million mixed-use… Read More
Baker Barrios Architects was proud to be the architect and interior designer for the Tampa Convention Center in… Read More
Sydney Moeller and Marilyn Russell of Baker Barrios Architects explore how the hospitality sector is influencing office… Read More
2022 December 14
Most colleges and universities do not have proper hotel accommodations conveniently located on their campuses. Read More
2022 December 13
Southeast Multifamily & Affordable Housing Business and Southeast Real Estate Business recently hosted the 13th annual… Read More
2022 December 04
Baker Barrios has designed the newest College of Osteopathic Medicine in Florida. This 136,200-square-foot medical… Read More
Baker Barrios is working with a development team on a new mixed-use project in Fort Lauderdale's Flagler Village… Read More
This 222-unit project designed by Baker Barrios Architects is the first Orlando multifamily community developed by Boca… Read More
2022 October 09
Baker Barrios has been consecutively ranked among the Best Places to Work. Read More
Baker Barrios Architects is part of the design team for the University of Tampa's largest building. Read More
2022 September 25
A Baker Barrios-designed project moves forward in Nashville. Read More
2022 September 23
Baker Barrios is excited to share a proposed design for St. Petersburg Florida. Read More
2022 August 23
The Florida Business Observer reported on our design for the $103 million apartment project located in the city's… Read More
2022 July 25
During a courtesy review, the Orlando Appearance Review Board praised the newest renderings for our client's proposed… Read More
2022 June 13
The fundamentals of healthcare design rest on the idea of always putting the patient first. Read More
2022 May 12
Healthcare Construction and Operations News reports on the commencement of construction for the expanded headquarters. Read More
2022 May 11
Baker Barrios' rendering for a proposed 16-story, 250,000 square-foot tower was shared by the Orlando Business Journal. Read More
2022 May 09
Lincoln Property Company shared details and an updated timeline and outlook for leasing in the Orlando Business Journal. Read More
2022 April 01
We are thrilled to be on the team helping bring Indianapolis' beloved Cake Bake Shop to Walt Disney World. Read More
2022 January 20
Baker Barrios contributed as Associate Architect on the new theater. Read More
2022 January 19
Bisnow and Thousand & One are sponsoring a State of the Market panel for Tampa on February 10th, 2022. Read More
2021 November 12
We are proud to be a part of the team bringing Society Living to the Nashville market. Read More
2021 September 07
Local blog, The Sandspur, details the upcoming features of the Alfond Inn's expansion. Read More
2021 July 01
Baker Barrios' resident healthcare design expert was featured on a panel presenting the details of Nemours integrated… Read More
2021 June 28
Baker Barrios was honored to have our team attend the groundbreaking for Lift Orlando's new wellness center located in… Read More
2021 June 08
Two local development news sites outlined the next steps for developer, Real Estate Inverlad, in Ivanhoe Village. Read More
2021 May 24
BBA client HostDime has broken ground on their headquarters in Historic Eatonville. Read More
2021 April 22
The COVID-19 Pandemic has had a significant impact on the Hospitality, Hotel, and Retail sectors since mid-2020,… Read More
2021 March 19
Baker Barrios' contribution to Hyatt's dual-brand hotel in Tampa gets recognition for its design team at the Top Hotels… Read More
2021 March 09
Just in time for International Women's Day, Baker Barrios' own Becky Bell was interviewed by the WIA Orlando Chapter. Read More
2020 November 05
A factor that separates Baker Barrios Architects from other firms is that our architects and interior designers work in… Read More
2020 October 27
Our own Johnny Dagher is quoted in the report, How to Adapt for Covid-19. Read More
2020 October 20
Baker Barrios, Property Markets Group, and the Tampa Housing Authority conducted the first community workshops for… Read More
2020 October 06
Cocoa Beach has seen an increase in development as the space program in Cape Canaveral has grown. Read More
2020 September 21
At Baker Barrios Architects, we strive to broaden our knowledge and depth of understanding beyond our day to day… Read More
2020 August 21
Baker Barrios' work has been featured in GrowthSpotter. Read More
2020 August 13
Marilyn Russell, an Interior Design Project Manager for Baker Barrios, has written an excellent perspective on the… Read More
2020 May 15
Gallery 3100 in St. Petersburg broke ground this week and is highlighted in two local publications. Read More
2020 May 12
The 349-unit LIV Grand National apartment project has been proposed next to Universal Orlando. Read More
2020 May 04
Throughout modern times, natural and man-made disasters have significantly influenced how we design buildings. Read More
2020 April 22
What if the universe is trying to get us to slow down? To stop producing. To stay home and let the Earth breathe a… Read More
2020 April 10
The past several weeks have drastically altered our global economy and left many industries wondering, "What's next?" Read More
2020 March 25
Our innovative and sustainable facility in Tampa gets recognition from World Architecture News. Read More
2020 March 09
The Celeste Hotel, a Tribute Portfolio by Marriott, is featured as Project of the Week on Top Hotel News. Read More
2019 December 26
Corporate social responsibility is a prerequisite for companies to hold positive standings within their communities. Read More
2019 December 16
Baker Barrios is honored to be the architect for Orlando's next skyscraper, T2 at Church St. Station. Read More
2019 December 10
Nova Southeastern University's Dr. Kiran Patel College of Osteopathic Medicine (KCOM) is a cutting-edge medical… Read More
2019 November 26
X Orlando, an all-new, 28-story high-rise planned for Downtown Orlando, will consist of three unique towers. Read More
2019 November 19
Florida's largest video game studio and division of the second-largest gaming company in the Americas, EA Sports, is… Read More
The West Orange Healthcare District will launch a new nonprofit, the Foundation for a Healthier West Orange. Read More
2019 November 07
From wearable fitness trackers to meditation apps and vegan-friendly restaurant offerings‚ wellness has become its… Read More
2019 October 30
In an age where time is more valuable than ever, companies are always looking for ways to maximize their teams's time. Read More
2019 October 23
Associate Principal and Interior Designer, Sydney Moeller, sat down with the OBJ to share this year's biggest interior… Read More
2019 October 21
The Orlando Business Journal recently shared that Baker Barrios Architects will serve as the project architect for… Read More
2019 October 09
Airports can be a stressful environment. But thoughtful and creative design can take the experience to new heights. Read More
2019 July 15
At Baker Barrios we work to forge connections everyday between creativity and functionality. Read More
2019 July 12
Baker Barrios Architects is pleased to announce the addition of George Thomas, AIA, CPM, NCARB as Associate Principal… Read More
2019 May 08
Usually, architects are tasked with creating places where function is the priority. At Baker Barrios Architects, we're… Read More
2019 May 03
The Alfond Inn at Rollins College recently announced that Baker Barrios Architects will design the next phase of its… Read More
2019 April 03
At Baker Barrios, we are always excited to support projects that benefit our associates, their families and immediate… Read More
2019 March 15
Baker Barrios Architects is pleased to announce the addition of Richard Jones as Principal + Director of Planning and… Read More
2019 January 28
Whether it be your home, the grocery store or your office, interior design plays a significant role in how we feel… Read More
2019 January 16
Downtown Orlando's skyline and apartment offerings are continuing to grow as a city committee approved the X Orlando… Read More
2018 November 20
A gentle, sweeping curve in the design of the new Zoi House skyscraper has Impressed Orlando city officials. Read More
In the heart of downtown Orlando, Creative Village, the new University of Central Florida expansion, has continued to… Read More
2018 November 14
Every city's skyline is unique, and downtown Tampa's is continuing to diversify following the closing of the future… Read More
2018 October 24
As architecture continues to advance, the design of facilities such as senior citizen housing has evolved as well. Read More
2018 October 10
Baker Barrios Architects is pleased to announce the addition of Jed Prest. Read More
2018 May 25
Culture is something that helps define who we are as individuals and as a group. Read More
2018 April 13
Every day that we can come into work and help our clients fulfill their dreams is a good day. Read More
2018 April 06
Anyone who has worked in a less-than-optimal office environment knows the impact this can have on productivity and… Read More
2018 March 09
Some valuable lessons that may help other businesses make health and wellness commitments to their staff. Read More
2018 February 23
A physical space is intrinsic to connecting with customers and team members at a far deeper level. Read More
2018 January 19
As Encore! continues to evolve, it’s gratifying to see the development we were a part of welcome exciting local… Read More
2017 December 21
Construction is set to begin on a project we have been excited for since its inception: the downtown Orlando Creative… Read More
2017 December 12
Since our founding, Baker Barrios Architects has made an effort to not only design buildings but also build up the… Read More
2017 December 05
Baker Barrios Architects is pleased to announce the addition of Chris O'Brien as Senior Healthcare Architect –… Read More
2017 December 01
The best healthcare architecture trends focus on providing one thing above all else: comfort for the patient. Read More
2017 November 16
The medical profession is one that is growing exponentially, and with that growth comes a need for more schools. Read More
2017 November 10
Designed to reflect the quality of the UCF campus, the new hotel is sure to be a game changer for a college that has… Read More
2017 November 05
Education secures the future for our youth. Schools are a place not just to learn but to develop children into the… Read More
2017 August 22
At Baker Barrios Architects, we know and appreciate just how much of our team goes into the work we do. Read More
2017 July 17
Bringing UCF and the innovative Creative Village to downtown Orlando is set to be a big win for students and foodies… Read More
2017 June 26
The 2.7-million-square-foot terminal will be tech-forward but surrounded with natural elements. Read More
2017 May 25
Baker Barrios Architects has been awarded a place on the prestigious Fast 50 list of 2017. Read More
2017 May 23
What was formerly known as the AT&T building is now being called in to serve another purpose: office and retail space. Read More
2017 April 28
Baker Barrios was proud to design ADE’s recent downtown Orlando office space expansion. Read More
2017 April 25
Baker Barrios is proud to have been ranked among the top-10 minority-owned businesses by the Tampa Bay Business Journal. Read More
2017 April 20
We’re proud to announce that Orlando Business Journal has named 420 East a “Top Apartment Project.” Read More
2017 April 13
As a highly anticipated project, we were proud that it is officially breaking ground on The Yard at Ivanhoe. Read More
2017 April 07
Exercise is not only a valuable stress reducer, but has also been proven to improve work productivity. Read More
2017 March 22
For more than 200 years, the United State Military Academy in West Point, NY has educated and trained some of the U.S.… Read More
2017 March 21
Check out recent aerial photography from Volterra at ChampionsGate, a Tuscan Isle senior living community that will be… Read More
2017 March 17
Baker Barrios was proud to be the sustainability sponsor of the Gasparilla Music Festival. Read More
Health enthusiasts and foodies alike, gear up for a new dining option potentially heading to Downtown Orlando. Read More
2017 March 16
Lake Nona Town Center is set to develop an innovative beauty concept titled Jacq & Jack, a full-service salon and… Read More
2017 March 13
With the new year came the promise of new beginnings and a renewed hope in the future, both professionally and… Read More
2017 January 28
The first preschool through eighth grade public school in Orange County was recognized as a trendsetter for the region. Read More
2017 January 10
Baker Barrios served as Architect for the new Orlando Rescue Mission Men's Shelter project. Read More
2016 November 22
HostDime.com Inc. held their groundbreaking ceremony on November 16 to kickoff construction on its new Orlando… Read More
2016 November 16
Baker Barrios Architects has been named as an honoree in the Orlando Business Journal's Corporate Philanthropy Awards. Read More
2016 October 20
Ituni will be the home of Guyana's first modern multipurpose sport and education facility. Read More
2016 October 19
Art in Medicine is one of many programs offered free of charge thanks to Baker Barrios’ support. Read More
2016 October 10
It is with a heavy heart that we announce the departure of Monte Olinger. Read More
To assist those adversely affected by the Pulse tragedy, Baker Barrios provided designs for a new Reflection Garden. Read More
2016 October 03
The company plans a 21-story tower with a 223-room Hyatt Centric Hotel, 225 apartments, 7,000 square feet of retail and… Read More
2016 September 06
Baker Barrios has been named one of Central Florida's Top Privately Held Companies by the Orlando Business Journal. Read More
2016 August 31
Baker Barrios has been named Central Florida's #1 Interior Design Firm by the Orlando Business Journal. Read More
2016 August 30
Baker Barrios has been ranked as Central Florida's 2nd Largest Landscape Architecture Firm by the Orlando Business… Read More
2016 August 28
The Society for Marketing Professional Services (SMPS) held its first annual A/E/C art exhibition and sale on Saturday,… Read More
2016 July 13
BBA announced today the appointment of industry-leading design expert Michael Frohnappel as the company's newest… Read More
2016 June 20
Baker Barrios Architects is pleased to announce the promotion of twelve associates. Read More
2016 June 16
We at Baker Barrios offer our thoughts, prayers and support to everyone affected by this senseless act. Read More
Chuck Bell, Principal with Baker Barrios Architects, has been appointed to the City of Winter Park Historic… Read More
2016 June 07
A profile of Tim Baker for the Orlando Business Journal. Read More
2016 June 06
The University of Central Florida has narrowed down the list of firms to design and build its downtown Orlando campus. Read More
2016 May 18
Reed, Encore!‚ a 7-story, 158-unit senior living project, has recently been certified with LEED Silver status. Read More
2016 May 13
Baker Barrios Architects was honored within the Orlando Business Journal’s Fast 50 List of… Read More
2016 May 12
Ground has been broken for the PS8 School in Parramore. It was designed by Baker Barrios Architects, Orlando,… Read More
2016 April 13
Site work has started on the $60 million Parramore school being built on 14 acres west of I4 and downtown Orlando. Read More
2016 April 08
Supported by Baker Barrios, UCF Celebrates the Arts returns for a second installment on Friday. Read More
Baker Barrios was among more than 700 teams from corporate and nonprofit sectors that participated in the IOA Corporate… Read More
2016 April 01
Our firm's Tyler Kirby has been elected to the Rollins College Hamilton Holt School's board of advisors. Read More
2016 March 30
Baker Barrios is among the development team for Volterra at ChampionsGate, a new senior living community. Read More
2016 March 25
HostDime, an Orlando-based tech company is weeks away from breaking ground for its 87,000-square-foot corporate… Read More
2016 March 24
Meghan Dietz recently received her certification as a licensed architect. Read More
2016 March 09
The Downtown Orlando Partnership hosted the 27th annual Golden Brick Awards luncheon on March 2 at the historic… Read More
2016 March 08
Baker Barrios was contracted by Electronic Arts–Tiburon for their Maitland office. Read More
2016 February 25
The City of Orlando's Downtown Arts District has elected Shanon M. Larimer, Principal, as its Chairman of the Board. Read More
2016 February 24
Angela Reed, has been elected as the 2016 NEWH Sunshine Chapter Vice President of Chapter Development/NEWH, Inc. Read More
2016 February 10
BBA presents master plan concepts for Greenpointe Communities, a new 15-acre district in Sarasota. Read More
2016 February 01
Baker Barrios Architects, Inc. is in the final rounds of designing the future home of the Guyana Sports Complex. Read More
2016 January 06
BBA's Branding and Communications studio received two awards from the Academy of Interactive and Visual Arts. Read More
2015 December 19
Avanti Resort Orlando has just announced the development of a new 357-room standalone hotel tower on International… Read More
2015 November 19
UCF has revealed the latest design of their proposed hotel designed by Baker Barrios. Read More
HostDime is weeks away from breaking ground on its 87,000-square-foot corporate headquarters and data center. Read More
2015 November 04
The Alfond Inn was named as the 7th best hotel property in the United States by Conde Nast Traveler. Read More
2015 October 26
Baker Barrios was awarded a National Telly award for the firm's hotel and resort portfolio feature on The Alfond Inn. Read More
2015 October 23
Baker Barrios was recognized as a Top 3 Interior Design Firm in Central and Northern Florida for 2016 by the NEWH. Read More
2015 September 25
The University of Central Florida board of trustees on Sept. 24 agreed upon a revised plan to create a downtown Orlando… Read More
2015 July 24
Baker Barrios was the recipient of ten design excellence awards at the Downtown Orlando Partnership's annual ceremony. Read More