Studio Modh Architecture (often referred to simply as Studio Modh) is a Brooklyn, New York–based architecture firm founded by Philip Ryan. The studio name—Modh, meaning “method” in Gaelic—reflects its design philosophy: a methodical, respectful, and deeply investigative approach to architecture that thrives on engaging both clients and construction professionals through a collaborative process. This process emphasizes thoughtful exploration of design and construction, rooted in cultural awareness and technical rigor.
With a portfolio that encompasses residential, institutional, and commercial projects, Studio Modh is known for cultivating design solutions tailored to the specific contexts and ambitions of each project. The firm’s commitment to meticulous design and process-driven methodology has been recognized with accolades such as the 2024 Brooklyn Design Award for its revitalization of buildings into vibrant, functional workspaces.
LOCATION: Brooklyn, New York
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Old New York apartments contain layers of decisions made by different owners in different eras. When taking on a new renovation, the design process must re-evaluate these decisions to craft a new space that embraces the good…
Situated within a landmark former warehouse, the project combines two previously renovated apartments into one new home for a young, growing family. With complex lives that require flexible live and work space, the design re-balances the spatial…
