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P-A-T-T-E-R-N-S is a design research archi-
tectural p ractice based in L os Angeles a nd
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tion i n 1999, t heir w ork has earned i nter-
national a cclaim f or i ts s ubtle approach t o
architecture – an approach that “seamlessly
integrates digital technology with an exten-
sive c onsideration of f orm, novel tectonics,
and innovative materials.”
According to Marcelo Spina, a founder and
Principal of the company, P-A-T-T-E-R-N-S
works across multiple scales, programs, cul-
tures, a nd e conomies, a nd t hey have c om-
pleted p rojects in t he US, S outh America,
and Asia.
With each o f their projects, Marcelo s ays
P-A-T-T-E-R-N-S aims to g enerate “inno-