Professional Architecture and Design Firm
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. Wadge Design is a full-service architecture firm specializing in institutional, cultural, and high-end residential projects. We believe that great design is a purposeful search for beauty and function, rooted in a deep understanding of our clients' needs and the unique character of each place.
Based in New York City and Greenwich, CT, our firm proudly works on behalf of the Renzo Piano Building Workshop (RPBW) for projects across the United States. We partner directly with RPBW, traveling frequently to Paris and Genoa to develop designs. This close collaboration allows us to provide a seamless process, from concept to execution, working hand-in-hand with clients, architects of record, engineers, and contractors to ensure the vision is executed with precision and care. Learn More
At the heart of our practice is the belief that great architecture should endure. We partner with our clients to craft buildings that are not only beautiful and purposeful today, but will continue to inspire for generations to come. Our collaborative process is designed to ensure that your unique vision is expertly realized, resulting in a timeless and meaningful architectural legacy.
Featured Project
Precision and Community in Urban Living
Focused on the intersection of density and wellbeing, this project provides a high-performance sanctuary for academic life in Upper Manhattan. Through a rigorous building envelope and strategic communal "voids," the architecture optimizes spatial efficiency to foster connection within the high-velocity urban grid. Keep Reading
Focused on the intersection of density and wellbeing, this project provides a high-performance sanctuary for academic life in Upper Manhattan. Through a rigorous building envelope and strategic communal "voids," the architecture optimizes spatial efficiency to foster connection within the high-velocity urban grid. Keep Reading
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The Reinvention of a Community Hub
This revitalization of a historic Carnegie landmark transforms a century-old library into a modern, light-filled hub for digital literacy. The design meticulously balances neoclassical restoration with contemporary spatial inserts, ensuring the institution remains a vibrant, accessible anchor for the Bronx community. Keep Reading