SALA Architects
SALA Architects is a Minneapolis-based architecture firm that collaborates closely with clients to create designs that connect people with place, community, and nature. Their approach emphasizes meaningful architecture that enriches everyday life through responsive design, sustainability, and a strong sense of context.
With a diverse portfolio spanning custom residences, commercial infill, and renovations across Minnesota and the Upper Midwest, SALA Architects focuses on craftsmanship, clarity of form, and spatial intent. Each project aims to reflect its owners’ individual aspirations while achieving thoughtful, enduring architecture.
LOCATION: Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA
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This Lake Michigan beach house courts efficiency from multiple angles – quite literally. A splayed floor plan opens views to the water and horizon, and divides public and private spaces into insulated zones to condition only those…
Accompanying a mutual friend nearly as long ago, the architect visited the site as a guest and years later could easily recall the inspiration inherent in the site. Ultimately dream and inspiration met to create this weekend…
Grounded by its singular direction and enhanced by innovative details, the Shadow Box may eventually cast its “shadow” onto our future work, extending the knowledge we’ve gained and the lessons learned.
Although a freestanding home, this 2500 s.f. 5-level split is similar in plan to an attached townhouse with most of its windows on the front and back and virtually none in the longer sidewalls.