Architecture’s Relationship to Graphic Design: Brutalism
Brutalism, as an architectural style, has been seen as controversial in recent years; for graphic designers, it is an inspiring and relatable one…
Grasping the Challenge and the Opportunity
WHA Building Safety Series: Rancho Mission Viejo Case Study The risk of wildfire continues to threaten California homes and residents. Eight of California’s…
A Community Upon a Hill
Situated atop a hill in Mission Viejo, CA, lies Saddleback Place. This name may sound familiar as it alludes to Saddleback Church, a…
Celebrating Design
WHA’s 2023 AIAOC Design Awards & SoCal MAME Finalists Every project that comes across our desks at WHA creates an opportunity for us…
Architecture’s Relationship to Graphic Design: Design Principles + Elements
WHA Drafters Logo National Bike to Work Day back in May was the kickoff for WHA’s summer bike club, Drafters. The bike club…
Fire Safe Construction: A Personal Retrospective of the Silverado Fire, Three Years Later
WHA Building Safety Series Daily Mail Just before Halloween 2020, the Silverado Fire broke out in the mountains of Orange County. I had…
2030 and Beyond: Visions for Urban Planning for the Future
As architects, urban planners, designers, and city representatives, we stand on the forefront of shaping the urban landscapes that will define the next…