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MBH Architects Shares 3 Examples of Incredible Adaptive Reuse

Green Building & Design | July 12, 2022 by Tom Pflueger Adaptive reuse today takes on many forms, from preserving heritage to...

4 Wellness-Centered Spaces for Work and Working Out

Interior Design | July 5, 2022 by Peter Webster As this globe-spanning quartet of athletic and office facilities attests, modern...

Reuse | Arts & Sciences

Metropolis | By Kenneth Caldwell Earlier this year the Berkeley Art Museum, a Brutalist structure close to Northern California’s...

Project Profile: Bakar BioEnginuity Hub

Archello | June 13, 2022 Bakar BioEnginuity Hub transforms a historically-significant building on the University of California,...

Bakar BioEnginuity Hub wins Special Mention in the Architizer A+ Awards

Architizer | June 7, 2022 Bakar BioEnginuity Hub has been given Special Mention in the Institutional Higher Education and Research...

Brutalist former Berkeley Art Museum transformed into modern life science lab

Building was vacated in 2014 after it was found seismically unsafe. Building Design + Construction | May 20, 2022 After extensive...

MBH Architects Transforms Former Berkeley Art Museum Into Life Sciences Lab On Berkeley Campus

World Architecture | May 4, 2022 Alameda-based architecture and design firm MBH Architects has transformed the former Berkeley Art...

UC Berkeley Art Museum Transformed Into Life Sciences Lab

Commercial Observer | April 29, 2022 by Gregory Cornfield A historic former museum at the University of California, Berkeley has been...

Bakar BioEnginuity Hub Raises the Bar for Urban Adaptive Reuse Projects

UC Berkeley’s New Life Science Incubator Transforms the Future While Preserving the Past Tradeline | March 30, 2022 by Jonathon Allen The...

The Berkeley Art Museum, a Modernist Landmark, is Reengineered and Redesigned

Metropolis | March 16, 2022 by Kenneth Caldwell A team led by MBH Architects have shored up the seismically vulnerable building and...

MBH Architects Creates 94,000 SQFT Space for Innovation with UC Berkeley

The Registry | February 14, 2022 by Bekka Wiedenmeyer More than 50 years ago, architect and San Francisco native Mario Ciampi designed...

Modern Redux: University of California, Berkeley's BioEnginuity Hub by MBH Architects

Architectural Record | March 2, 2022 By Mark Cavagnero Years ago, when I first entered the Berkeley Art Museum on the University of...

First Ground-up Development in San Francisco’s Union Square in Over 20 Years

Building Enclosure | December 27, 2021 Leaders in award-winning architecture, California-based MBH Architects is excited to announce the...

MBH Architects Creates a New Uptown Station in Oakland

CommARCH | December 12, 2021 Project Background MBH Architect created a new Uptown Station that includes parking, retail, restaurants,...

A brutalist icon in Berkeley is reborn as a bioresearch hub

The San Francisco Chronicle | December 9, 2021 by John King There’s no better argument for the value of historic preservation than this:...

A first look inside UC Berkeley’s Bakar BioEnginuity Hub

The future of physical retail is intrinsically tied to how well retail brands can lead — and follow — their customers. Berkeley News | ...

Uptown Station Project Profile

ARCHITECT | December 7, 2021 In 1989, the building now named “Uptown Station” in Oakland, California, sustained significant damage and...

MBC at 930 Brittan & Uptown Station win AIA East Bay Design Awards

November 2021 We are honored to share that MBC Biolabs at 930 Brittan in San Carlos, CA has won the Honor award in the Healthcare...

Designing Offices To Address Introverts’ Re-Entry Anxieties

Forbes by Jeffrey Steele | September 27, 2021 The emergence of the Delta variant has managed to buy employers, designers and office...

The History of Uptown Station

Explore the story behind an icon in Oakland, from its construction as the H.C. Capwell Department Store to becoming Uptown Station, a...

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