Small Touches Can Have a Huge Impact

Posted by on Feb 25, 2016 in Behind the Design

For healthcare designers looking to make a huge impact while staying on-budget, it’s all about focusing on little touches. The importance of artwork in the healthcare environment and its role in the healing process has become more widely accepted over the years. But that still doesn’t mean it has to be the main focal point of the […]

Wikoff Feature: Shelter – Reno’s Newest Entertainment Venue

Posted by on Apr 10, 2015 in About Marie Wikoff, Featured Projects
Wikoff Feature: Shelter – Reno’s Newest Entertainment Venue

An old building in downtown Reno is getting new life, as a brand new bowling alley and sports bar, complete with music and dancing. Owner Jamy Keshmiri named the venue “Shelter” because when he first saw the empty basement in the old Woolworth’s building, it looked like a bomb shelter. Now it’s filled with brand […]

Crown Sky Healing Garden – Downtown Chicago

Posted by on Sep 25, 2014 in Featured Artists and Inspirations
Crown Sky Healing Garden – Downtown Chicago

Situated in the heart of downtown Chicago, the Crown Sky Garden is a sanctuary for patients, families, doctors and administrators within this 23 story Children’s Hospital. . This regenerative project offers a new paradigm for healthcare design that integrates healing gardens as part of the health care regiment within these institutional environments Crown Sky Garden […]