In the 1960s to early 1970s, the typical price to buy a home was around $16,000. Many of our grandparents can vouch for that and would go...

Léon Krier, Open Government Partnership, May 29th 2019 L é on Krier, a renowned architect, theorist, and urban planner who recently...

Farmers' markets, jazz festivals, movies in the park, and weekday sports all take place in public green spaces. These green spaces are...

Rendering by Zanetta Illustrations Imagine being able to walk out your front door to a vibrant street filled with cafes, parks, and...

In a generation of ever-changing design trends and rapid growth and development, there is something special about architecture that...

It’s in our nature as human beings to be drawn towards symmetry and proportion; we are hard-wired to seek patterns. In relation to...

Traditional architecture has long served as the foundation for well designed buildings. The principles of beauty and proportion that were...

Arkansas Online,   "City in Arkansas building 'instant downtown'" , 06/11/2017 Johnson Square is a vibrant new traditional neighborhood...

Hi! My name is Aleah, and I’m originally from Nashville, Tennessee. This fall, I’ll be a senior at Andrews University, studying at the...

In the past, civic architecture was used to showcase power, cultural values, and wealth. Now, it serves as a part of history as well as...

Brown Design Studio is pleased to announce we have moved office's! Our new address is 3 E Perry St. Savannah, GA 31401 located directly...

New Amherst is a new urbanist community in Canada, located in Ontario's "feel-good town" Cobourg. The village includes both residential...

The Side by Side duplex is one of the most common small multi-family units. It makes up a big part of the “missing middle” of housing...

If you are familiar with the work of Brown Design Studio, you know that an area we specialize in is infill housing. Often we undertake...

The time has finally come for a BIG announcement from Brown Design Studio – the addition of four new BDS plans to Southern Living’s home...

The 26th annual Congress for the New Urbanism conference that recently concluded here in Savannah was full of notable speakers,...

In addition to the core sessions delving into the principles of New Urbanism, the 202 workshops that offered more advanced lesson plans,...

Brown Design Studio was heavily involved in CNU26, offering local insight to attendees as a representative of the local host committee,...

We were delighted to welcome architects, design professionals, urban planners, developers, and advocates for New Urban principles from...

This year marks 20 years since I opened my own practice. I’m not sure where all that time goes but it has been a great journey. This is...