Embracing Density and the Missing Middle: Transforming South Florida's Housing Landscape
We at Peacock Architects are thrilled to share our insights on a topic that's close to our hearts: the immense benefits of embracing density and revitalizing underused properties right here in South Florida. Today, we're all about breaking down barriers and challenging misconceptions surrounding low-income housing.
Adapting to Change: Evolution of Design Priorities in Architecture post COVID-19
The COVID-19 pandemic has prompted a reevaluation of design priorities, with architects placing greater emphasis on health, safety, and well-being. This includes incorporating touchless technology, improved air filtration systems, and flexible spaces that can accommodate social distancing requirements. Many architects now consider the integration of biophilic design principles to promote mental and physical health by connecting occupants with nature.
12 Essential Tips For New Architecture Graduates to Kick-Start Their Careers
As you step into the professional realm, it's important to equip yourself with the right knowledge and tools to kick-start your career on the right path. In this blog post, we present you with 12 essential tips that will help you navigate the early stages of your architecture career and set a solid foundation for future success.
Tips for New Architecture Graduates During the Job Search
Congratulations on completing your schooling and earning your prestigious architecture degree! Now that you're ready to embark on your professional journey, it's essential to navigate the job search process strategically. In this blog post, we'll provide you with our expert advice on how to stand out from the competition, highlight your skills, and increase your chances of securing a desirable position in the field of architecture.
Where to Find Trends and Inspiration for Emerging Architects
As graduation season approaches, emerging architects are about to embark on an exciting new chapter in their careers. However, staying inspired and up-to-date with the latest trends and ideas in the field can be a challenge. That's why we've put together this comprehensive guide on where to find sparks of inspiration, design help, and trending architectural topics so you can continue right where you left off in your studies.
The Future of Sustainable Design Practices by Peacock Architects
Peacock Architects is deeply committed to incorporating sustainable practices into all of our projects no matter the type, whether it be a preservation project or industrial warehouse. We believe that by designing environmentally responsible buildings, we are not only benefiting the planet and society but also delivering long-term value and performance for our clients and the communities they serve.
Meet the Women of Peacock Architects: From High Heels to Steel Toes
Although (almost) every day is International Women’s Day at Peacock Architects, today we celebrate International Women’s Day across the globe. A day where the world celebrates women's achievements, raises awareness around gender discrimination, and fosters driving gender parity.
A Look Through History: The Architecture Behind The Mar-A-Lago Mansion with Tamara Peacock, Mar-A-Lago’s Preservation Architect.
We’ve all heard about the famous estate that is Mar-a-Lago but there’s lesser known information on the deep cultural history and the architecture behind it. Tamara Peacock, President of Peacock Architects had one of the most prestigious and sought after jobs, Lead Preservation Architect for the National Historic Landmark, Mar-a-Lago. Her task was converting this famous historic estate from a private residence to a members only club.
Peacock Architect’s Great Southern Hotel Featured as a Finalist in South Florida Business Journal’s 2022 Structures Awards
Block 40, including our beloved Great Southern Hotel was a finalist in the South Florida Business Journal's 2022 Structure Awards for Best Mixed Use Project.
Peacock Architects Win AIA 2022 Design Award For Unbuilt Beauty: 404NW1 Condos
Peacock Architects won the AIA Fort Lauderdale 2022 Design award in the Unbuilt Category for their beautiful 404NW1 Condos.