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Designing for Change, Grace Milenkov Joins Practice as Director of Education
Grace Milenkov Joins Practice as Director of Education
Inglewood High School Breaks Ground on a Major Revitalization
Inglewood High School Ground Breaking
Watch a fly-through video of the new design transforming Inglewood High School.
Inglewood High School Modernization
Practice Wins Two AIA Design Awards
Practice Wins AIA Pasadena Foothill Design Awards
New codes and building policies are scaling action on embodied carbon, but how do they show up in real projects?
New Codes and Building Policies
Practice team members joined a tour of Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County’s newest space
Connecting With Community on a Tour of NHM
Practice proudly participates in the Association for Women in Architecture Foundation (AWAF) Scholarship Convening Session
Women in Architecture Foundation (AWAF) Scholarship Convening Session
At the AIA Los Angeles 1.5° Celsius Symposium on Climate Change, our studio members joined conversations on sustainability
AIA|LA 1.5°C Symposium on Climate Change
Landscape and Defensible Space: Designing for Safety
Taking place in our hometown, this year’s DxD felt especially meaningful.
Design by Diversity
Greg Kochanowski, AIA, ASLA at the UCLA Luskin School of Public Affairs Summit on April 16th
Greg Kochanowski Featured in Architect's Newspaper
We joined Villa Esperanza Services last week to celebrate the newest additions to their campus.
Villa Esperanza Phase 2 Grand Opening
In honor of Womxn’s History Month, our team turned design review into a Jeopardy-style trivia competition
Womxn’s History Month Jeopardy
Practice Celebrates Women's History Month
Residents are soon moving into 4507 S. Main
4507 S. Main
Practice had the joy of participating at ACLA Architecture for Communities Los Angeles’ Design Like a Girl workshop
ACLA's Design Like a Girl
Our Sustainability Director, Casey Castor, shared insights from our work modernizing Inglewood High School at the Getting to Zero Forum.
Casey Castor Participates in a Workshop at the 2025 Getting to Zero Forum
How Practice Is Deepening Expertise in Response to Housing Needs
What Conversations Are Shaping the Future of Housing?
The Collins & Katz Family YMCA facility on University High School’s campus led the way for joint-use projects between Southern California school districts and community organizations like the @YMCA of Metropolitan Los Angeles.
The Collins & Katz Family YMCA
In Monrovia’s ‘Library Park,’ our design of the third freestanding library focused on creating a functional public space and gathering hub that truly belongs to the surrounding community and environment.
Monrovia’s ‘Library Park’
Our project, The Banning, received a SCDF - Southern California Development Forum Citation Award in the multifamily residential category.
The Banning Receives SCDF Award
Practice is hiring a job captain
We're Hiring a Job Captain
Our project at Uptown Acres reimagines a City of Long Beach property with an existing shelter into a bold vision for collaboration between city agencies, regional organizations, and health and housing providers.
Uptown Acres
Celebrating the Grand Opening of our new Permanent Supportive Housing Site — My Angel.
My Angel Ribbon Cutting
Things are really happening at Los Angeles Unified School District's McKinley Ave Elementary School!
McKinley Ave Elementary School
Practice Recognized for Three Design Awards from AIALA
AIALA Design Awards 2024
Construction Finalizes on Los Lirios Apartments
Los Lirios Apartments
Recognizing that materials have a significant impact on the health of people and our environment, we recently signed the AIA Materials Pledge.
AIA Materials Pledge
Agency: Artifact - Opportunities for Permanent Legacies of LA28 Olympics
Chris Torres of Agency: Artifact Visits Practice
Practice has been selected to design the Los Angeles Unified School District’s 49th Street Elementary School
49th Street Elementary School
Practice Studio Members Take Leadership Roles at AWA Foundation
Practice Leadership at AWA Foundation
Practice's Greg Kochanowski, AIA, ASLA Kochanowski and Ismar Enriquez, AIA, LFA, LEED AP lead a discussion with The American Institute of Architects (AIA) on the core principles of trauma-informed design
Trauma-Informed Housing: Dignified Design for Resilient Communities
Explore how Practice captures the unique perspectives and values of our team, driving impactful design.
What Practice Means to Us
Team members enjoyed the camaraderie of women in design, including a culminating presentation by Fellowship winner Ismaelly Peña.
Practice Celebrates and Recognized at Association for Women in Architecture + Design 2024 Symposium
With two speakers and staff exhibiting, Practice's green building practices were on display at this year's USGBC-CA conference.
Practice Speaks and Exhibits at California’s Largest Green Building Conference
The holistic, restorative design for this urban housing complex for those affected by the justice system garners multiple awards.
Hope Village at the California Endowment receives multiple AIA Awards
A modular factory progress visit highlights one aspect of a cohesive strategy that supports universal accessibility and learning.
Education Update: Paradise Canyon Elementary School Modernization
We’re helping to employ actionable climate strategies to achieve net zero emissions in the built environment.
Practice Celebrates 4 Years of Commitment to the AIA 2030 Challenge
Supporting the next generation of designers included a day at East LA College, courtesy of the AIA’s non-profit ACLA.
Celebrating the 2024 Design x Diversity Day
This permanent supportive development for veterans embodies sustainability and wellness themes important to the firm and its prospective residents.
Summit View Permanent Supportive Housing Earns LEED Gold
A local soccer match with clients and colleagues is a winning combination.
Angel City Football with Colleagues and Clients
Transformation of a historic civic structure to a regional transit plaza includes community engagement and experience and amenity design.
Rehabilitating Part of the San Gabriel Valley's History
Practice's design of this recuperative care center ties to the client’s existing healing ethos.
Rancho Los Amigos Restorative Care Village featured in DesignWell Magazine
The recently completed mixed-use development near Old Town Pasadena takes design cues from the past but addresses modern housing needs.
Lincoln and Orange Grove Apartments Providing Affordable First Time Home Ownership to Pasadena
Historic sensitivity, holistic learning, and seamless indoor-outdoor design are hallmarks of this large-scale modernization.
Huntington Park High School Modernization Celebrates Milestone
To become Practice was an intentional choice to put presence, perspective, and possibility into action. Learn more.
Why Practice? It's All in the Name
On June 17th, GGA+ rebranded to Practice with a redefined mission to "co-create environments that effect social change through design-forward thinking. For everyone." Learn why.
Press Release: GGA+ Rebrands to Practice, Reflecting Commitment to Design-Forward Architecture for Social Change
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