Business Details
27 Years
experience
Your Trusted Partner for Architectural Design Solutions
At Floisand Studio, we have dedicated over two decades to crafting residential and commercial spaces that balance innovation with cultural sensitivity. Founded in 1999 by Richard Floisand and Allison Hogue, our practice spans Washington, Idaho, and Alaska, serving clients through full-service architecture and design. Our collaborative approach integrates client needs with site-specific considerations, resulting in sustainable, thoughtfully detailed projects ranging from new construction to adaptive reuse. With expertise in planning, interior design, and custom furniture, we prioritize precision and creativity across all scales of work. Our team's diverse backgroundsincluding policy, craftsmanship, and outdoor pursuitsenrich our design process and foster unique solutions.Licensed professionals and LEED-certified experts ensure compliance with rigorous industry standards while maintaining a focus on client satisfaction. We measure success through repeat clients and referrals, reflecting our commitment to delivering architecture that resonates with both modernists and traditionalists. Our portfolio demonstrates a consistent ability to transform complex challenges into functional, memorable spaces that enhance how people live and work. Through partnerships with skilled consultants and craftspeople, we bridge technical expertise with artistic vision, ensuring every project achieves its full potential. This philosophy has solidified our reputation as a trusted leader in Pacific Northwest architecture.
Services
Residential Design
Commercial Architecture
Adaptive Reuse
Interior Design
New Construction
Details
- Year established: 1999
Highlights and features
- We offer 25+ years of experience in Pacific Northwest architecture.
- Our collaborative process integrates client needs with site-specific considerations.
- We specialize in sustainable, thoughtfully detailed design solutions.
- Our full-service practice handles projects from planning to completion.
- Repeat clients and referrals validate our commitment to excellence.
Associations and certifications
- AIA
- LEED AP
Services
Residential Design
We create custom residential spaces that blend functionality with aesthetic innovation. Our designs prioritize sustainable materials and energy-efficient systems while responding to unique site conditions. Clients benefit from tailored solutions that enhance daily living through thoughtful spatial planning and enduring craftsmanship.
Commercial Architecture
Our commercial projects balance brand identity with practical requirements for retail, office, and hospitality environments. We focus on creating engaging customer experiences while optimizing operational efficiency. The team delivers code-compliant designs that maximize return on investment through strategic spatial organization and material selection.
Adaptive Reuse
We specialize in transforming existing structures into modern, functional spaces while preserving historical character. This approach reduces environmental impact through material reuse and minimizes construction waste. Our expertise ensures compliance with current building codes while maintaining architectural integrity during complex renovation projects.
People
Richard Floisand
Co-Founder | AIA, LEED AP
Licensed architect with 25+ years of experience in sustainable design. Leads project teams in creating award-winning residential and commercial spaces across the Pacific Northwest. Specializes in integrating environmental stewardship with modern aesthetics.
Allison Hogue
Co-Founder | AIA, NCARB
Licensed architect in Washington, Idaho, and Alaska. Focuses on client collaboration and technical excellence in complex adaptive reuse projects. Brings expertise in regulatory compliance and innovative material applications to every design solution.
Questions
What types of architectural projects do you specialize in?
We handle residential and commercial projects including new construction, adaptive reuse, interior design, and planning across Washington, Idaho, and Alaska.
How does your firm approach sustainable design?
We prioritize energy efficiency, material reuse, and environmentally responsible construction methods while maintaining aesthetic and functional requirements for every project.
Can you work with existing building structures?
Yes, our adaptive reuse expertise transforms historic and outdated buildings into modern, functional spaces while preserving architectural character and reducing environmental impact.
Do you serve areas outside Seattle?
We operate throughout the Pacific Northwest, including Washington, Idaho, and Alaska, with experience addressing diverse climate and regulatory conditions.