We blend our curiosity, attention to detail, and data-driven culture to assess a deep understanding of the client goals against a project’s site, urban context, program, regulatory guidelines, and vision. Our rigorous, inter-disciplinary approach balances facts and creativity to create meaningful and lasting places designed to achieve long term business goals and enrich communities.
We deliver architectural solutions that place the human experience at their core to create places where people can live, work, and connect. Our approach from strategic concept to project completion is anchored by collaboration, innovation, and functionality to ensure an enduring and timeless designs.
A cornerstone of our philosophy is a commitment to historic conservation through the preservation, restoration, renovation, and adaptive reuse of existing and historic buildings. We conduct extensive historic and cultural research, condition analysis, and regulatory compliance reviews to inform our design. As proponents of timeless design, CLARK / BARNES believes in nurturing the character of our communities through the strategic integration of the past and present.
We create transformative interior solutions that connect people to place and to each other through intentional design. We focus on designing timeless places that meet the functional needs of users while enhancing their wellness, performance, and experience. Our new construction, renovation and historic conservation projects include interiors for multi-family, senior living, private residential, office, retail, and fitness facilities.
Our team recently gathered by the fire pit in our outdoor terrace with snacks, drinks, and our office dog, Roadie. The CLARK / BARNES office was designed to encourage interaction and our outdoor space was made for team celebrations, client…
CLARK / BARNES is delivering the design for a residential mass timber tower on the site of the Seven Gables Theater, which was destroyed in a fire on Christmas Day in 2020. The 170-unit building in the University District is…