Studio News
Stay up to date on recent projects, press releases, and company updates.
DPR Construction Timmons Commercial Coffee
Join us for a Timmons Commercial Coffee featuring DPR's new office on Wednesday, March 26 from 8 a.m to 9:30a.m.
Invasive Species Cleanup
Our team joined our partners at Clark Construction for an Invasive Species River Cleanup alongside the Friends of James River Park Systems.
Project Announcement: RMHC Richmond House
Our firm is honored to partner with Ronald McDonald House Charities of Richmond to design their new House in the heart of Jackson Ward — a project that blends innovation, care, and community.
Summer 2025 Internships
smbw is seeking Architecture and Interior Design interns for Summer 2025.
Now Hiring: Project Architect
smbw is seeking a talented and driven Project Architect to contribute to the firm’s portfolio of small to mid-sized projects.
VPM Topping Off Ceremony
Yesterday, the VPM project team celebrated a major milestone—the topping off of VPM’s future home at 13 E Broad Street!
Welcome Interior Designer Delaney Fajardo
smbw is pleased to introduce the newest member of smbw’s Interior Design studio, Delaney Fajardo. We sat down with her to discuss her design interests and approach.
Project Announcement: New Headquarters for the Girl Scouts of the Commonwealth of Virginia
Through our partnership with the Girl Scouts of the Commonwealth of Virginia, we hope to empower and inspire the next generation of leaders.
Richmond Strikers Project Underway
“One of the region’s biggest youth soccer organizations is building itself a new headquarters as part of a round of upgrades at its namesake field complex.“
Project Announcement: Urban Hope HQ
We’re honored to partner with Urban Hope on their mission to provide affordable housing and strengthen our communities.
Thalhimer / AES Clean Energy Case Study
Explore how thoughtful design and collaboration brought the AES project to life in Richmond, VA.
Now Hiring: Senior Architect
smbw is seeking a talented Senior Architect to provide creative and technical leadership of the firm’s architecture group.
Breaking Ground at Richmond Strikers HQ
We’ve broken ground on Richmond Strikers’ new office and facility. This space supports the operations, brand, and impact of their organization.
2024 Shine the Light Panel Discussion
smbw is pleased to share our 2024 Shine the Light panel discussion on urban greenspace.
2024 Shine the Light Scholarship
Through our annual scholarship we hope to encourage young emerging talent to pursue a professional career in design. Apply today!
IIDA VA x ASID VA IDEAS Awards
We’re pleased to share that Passport International Café at University of Richmond and Ronald McDonald Charities of Richmond’s In Hospital Suite both received Honorable Mentions ASID VA and IIDA VA's Interior Design Excellence Awards.
Shine The Light Panel Discussion
Join us Tuesday, October 15th from 4:00 - 5:30pm for an in-person panel discussion with experts who specialize in urban agriculture, environmental education, advocacy, and landscape architecture.
2024 STUDIO HIGHLIGHTS
In the first half of 2024, our firm has been wrapping up ongoing projects and launching exciting new initiatives. We’re thrilled to introduce new team members and share our latest research efforts and activities.
Cody Solberg joins smbw as Director and Architect
smbw is pleased to introduce Cody Solberg, AIA, NCARB as smbw's new Director. We sat down to learn more about his impactful and strategic approach to architecture and design.
Construction Underway at New VPM Headquarters
Construction is underway at VPM Media Corporation's Richmond headquarters.