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Adaptive Reuse - An Environmental, Cultural, and Financial Solution to Sustainable Urban Growth
Adaptive Reuse is an environmental, cultural, and financial solution to sustainable urban growth.


What MKThink’s Solutions Mean to Us
MKThink’s mission to create intelligent places shapes solutions in community strength, healthy environments, learning outcomes, systems opti


How MKThink Designs with the Earth in Mind
At MKThink , we create intelligent places. Our practice closely examines the built environment and how people interact with a space,...


MKThink Collaborates with Figueras to Bring Innovative Seating Solution to Stanford Law School’s Largest Lecture Hall
Figueras recently published their conversation with MKThink’s Mark Miller diving deep into the collaboration on Stanford Law School’s...


Supporting Lahaina's Displaced Students Return to School
The community of West Maui celebrates the opening of the new King Kamehameha III Elementary campus eight months after the Lahaina...


Celebrating the Women of MKThink
In honor of International Women's History Month, we want to highlight the fantastic women driving the success of our work at MKThink ....


How to Activate a Campus
With a commuter-majority student body and changing student needs, the University of Washington Bothell came out of the pandemic seeking...


How MKThink Practices Human-Centered Design
Human-centered architecture is a solution-based approach to optimizing the relationship between people and the spaces they occupy and...


Improving Hawai'i Schools through Improved Facilities Management
Among concerns over the failure to serve Hawai'i Schools with unspent funding, the Director of the Hui for Excellence in Education...


How Lagom Är Bäst Guides the Team at MKThink
A Swedish phrase, Lagom är bäst , translates to "enough is as good as a feast," or in other words, "just the right amount is best." How...


Our Work With HI School Facilities Authority & Executive Office on Early Learning in PreK Classrooms
As districts across the nation ponder how to deliver universal access to pre-kindergarten, the State of Hawaiʻi is already off to the...


Japan’s Kengo Kuma Says the World Should Build Less
Adaptive reuse, repurposing of existing infrastructure, and more reliance on available and natural resources are central themes of...


San Francisco - What's Next?
New in arcCA Digest : Mark Miller FAIA identifies emerging sources of San Francisco's recovery at the edges, removed from the spotlight...
Improving Hawai'i's Public Schools
MKThink developed HI-FIT , the Hawai'i Facilities Inspection Tool, to assess conditions and prioritize improvements at Hawai'i public...


Snow Leopards Enjoy Dynamic New Habitat
Collaborating extensively with SF Zoo’s animal wellness team, MKThink designed a dynamic habitat that increased the accessible range...


Architecture Innovation: the Now-Near-(Again) Frontier
In the current edition of arcCA DIGEST , Mark R Miller, FAIA , one of the founders and current Chairman of MKThink, explores the role of...


In the News: Edgefest
" MKThink , an innovation-driven architecture, design, and strategic planning firm, announced today, the introduction of Ocean Plant—a...


A New Year of Healthy Spaces and Coffee, Too
Happy New Year! At this time of year, we want to express our gratitude for our community of clients, partners, friends, and neighbors....


Natan Goore Announced as New MKThink CEO
MKTHINK PRESS RELEASE Contact: Annie Tahtinen 415 402 0888 office@mkthink.com For Immediate Release Natan Goore Announced as New...


MKThink Creates Ocean Plant
Contact: Nate Goore 415 402 0888 office@mkthink.com For Immediate Release MKTHINK CREATES OCEAN PLANT Walking the Talk Where San...
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