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Architecture

Conventional architecture doesn’t do enough for the people it serves. We work to expand the tenets of design.

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Engineering

Engineering is critical to creating safer, healthier, and more sustainable buildings that can be constructed in ways that reinvest in local communities.

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Furniture Design

Expanding our commitment to local fabrication at the furniture means we can create sustainable products that are better for the planet and support local craft.

Photo of GHESKIO Tuberculosis Hospital, Photo by Iwan Baan, Process Photo of Construction Worker in Courtyard

Landscape Design

Landscape design is more than just an accompaniment to the built environment. It is the key to a carbon-positive future.

The Gun Violence Memorial Project in the National Building Museum

Environmental and Exhibition Design

Exhibitions are a powerful and immersive way to tell untold stories and to lift up ideas and voices that are important to MASS and to our partners.

Photo of GHESKIO Cholera Treatment Center, Photo by Iwan Baan

Film

Storytelling is a powerful tool that can advance our partners’ missions and goals.

Photo of Ilima Primary School, A view of the school's sign near the entrance to the building

Strategy

Every project starts with people and a mission, and every design decision has an impact.

Photo by Iwan Baan. A classroom interior at the Mubuga Primary School

Impact Evaluation

Spaces shape behavior, and evaluating projects over time can highlight how design decisions affect users.

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Construction

With our own construction division in Rwanda, MASS is better able to deliver quality projects for our clients and partners while supporting the local economy with local purchasing, education, and job creation.

J.J. Carroll entryway

Urban Design

Urban design is a tool that helps clients further their impact—to extend it beyond their own walls and deeper into the cities and communities they serve.