We’re excited to celebrate the momentous groundbreaking of the new Lacrosse Center at the United States Naval Academy in Annapolis, MD. This 33,000 SF facility will support Navy Lacrosse with state-of-the-art training, recovery, and team spaces—all while serving as a powerful recruiting tool. A naturally lit central atrium and immersive displays will honor the legacy, […]
We are proud to share a glimpse into who we are, what we create, and why we do it. At Bigwaha, we set out to design spaces that inspire, uplift, and endure—turning ideas into built reality. From concept to completion, every project detail reflects our commitment to innovation, sustainability, and lasting impact. Our latest firm […]
We were delighted to attend the Green Valley Fire Station Groundbreaking Ceremony—an exciting step forward for the community and a meaningful milestone for our team as the architecture and interior design firm behind this project. The new 18,000 SF, single-story facility has been thoughtfully designed to reflect its rural setting. The four-bay, drive-through station will […]
We’re proud to look back on the one‑year anniversary of the Target Middletown store in Northside Shopping Center! 🎉 Since opening, this store—with its innovative Northstar dual-entry design, precast concrete walls, ACM panels, reclaimed wood siding, and expansive glass—has become a valued part of the community. Over the past year, the store has created jobs, […]
Bigwaha is thrilled to celebrate the grand opening of Fello at the Mall! Explore the newly completed photos capturing the transformed 5,300 SF space at Annapolis Mall — featuring an open gathering area, pantry, meeting room, shared office, ample storage, and an accessible restroom with an adult changing station — thoughtfully designed for Fello’s Communities […]
Our team was proud to attend the ribbon-cutting ceremony for Fello at the Mall, an innovative community hub in Annapolis designed to foster connection and inclusion for people with disabilities statewide. As the architectural and interior design team behind this inspiring space, it was an honor to celebrate this milestone with Fello. Read more about the […]
We’re excited to share that we welcomed two new team members in January! Please join us in welcoming: – Mehrab Malik, Architectural Designer – Ethan Weinstein, Architectural Designer Their talent, fresh ideas, and enthusiasm are already making a positive impact. We’re thrilled to have them on board and can’t wait to see all the great […]
Our renovation of The Walrus Oyster & Ale House brings the restaurant’s vision of high-quality seafood and a whimsical dining experience to life. The space features custom murals, fish scale–inspired plaster, convex mirrors, and gabion partitions by local artisans Kelly L. Walker and McLain Wiesand, balanced with colorful tilework, refined furnishings, and lighting. A tidewater-style […]
We are delighted to see that our firm was mentioned in Chesapeake Bay Magazine for our work on the upcoming Truman T. Semans Center for Oyster Restoration and Innovation. The article highlights the transformation of the historic Woodfield’s Fish & Oyster Co. site in Anne Arundel County, MD. Our adaptive reuse design reimagines three existing […]
Join us in celebrating Lorryn Wilhelm, recipient of the 2025 Jan Rumsey Award! This annual honor recognizes outstanding leadership, reflected in Lorryn’s character and work. A licensed architect from the Pacific Northwest, she brings a broad range of experience to our firm along with a thoughtful, collaborative approach to every project. Driven by a passion […]