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Genuine in intent.

Understated in expression.

STUDIO EDITION creates environments that invite curiosity, connection, and everyday discovery.

Genuine in intent.
Understated in expression.

STUDIO EDITION creates environments that invite curiosity, connection, and everyday discovery.

Services

STUDIO EDITION is a design practice working across landscape architecture, urban design, and visual storytelling.

We work with clients to create places that support everyday life and enrich the experience of being together outdoors.

Illustration of various outdoor spaces including a playground with children playing basketball, a picnic area with people sitting and talking, a park with people walking dogs and socializing, and a modern building with trees and greenery in the background. Speech bubbles mention a design approach focused on outdoor spaces that encourage discovery, cultural exchange, artistic expression, and connection with nature.
Illustration of various outdoor spaces including a playground with children playing basketball, a picnic area with people sitting and talking, a park with people walking dogs and socializing, and a modern building with trees and greenery in the background. Speech bubbles mention a design approach focused on outdoor spaces that encourage discovery, cultural exchange, artistic expression, and connection with nature.

Ways to Work With Us

Every project begins differently.

Sometimes it's a site ready for design.

Other times it's a question, a conversation, or a vision still taking shape.

We meet projects where they are and help shape what comes next.

Ways to Work With Us

Every project begins differently. Sometimes it's a site ready for design. Other times it's a question,
a conversation, or a vision still
taking shape.
We meet projects where they are and help shape what comes next.

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The Amenity Edit

{ developers, architects, housing organizations }

    • Outdoor amenity strategy

    • Site design and entitlement support

    • Agency coordination and approvals support

    • Stormwater integration

    • Funding, budget, and implementation planning

    • Long-term operations and maintenance

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The Campus Edit

{ School leaders, facilities teams, advancement offices, boards }

    • Campus identity and student experience

    • Outdoor learning, gathering, and play

    • Campus circulation and connectivity

    • Landscape framework for future growth

    • Stewardship and maintenance planning

    • Capital planning and phased implementation

    • Vision communication and fundraising suppor

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Commons in the Making

{ nonprofits, municipalities, community organizations }

    • Community engagement and outreach

    • Vision communication and concept development

    • Funding and grant support

    • Public agency coordination

    • Green infrastructure integration

    • Planning frameworks and design guidelines

    • Phased implementation strategies

These are a few ways we typically begin. If yours looks different, let's talk anyway.

Our Work

Projects rooted in context and shaped by experience.

Digital illustration of an outdoor urban park at dusk with hanging string lights, trees, people sitting on benches, walking, and engaging in leisure activities, with a multi-story building in the background.
Digital illustration of an outdoor urban park at dusk with hanging string lights, trees, people sitting on benches, walking, and engaging in leisure activities, with a multi-story building in the background.

The Amenity Edit

The Campus Edit

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Commons in the Making

What We Bring

Our work draws on three connected practices:

  • Public Realm
    Civic & Cultural Spaces
    Multifamily & Mixed-Use Development
    Learning Environments

  • Community Engagement
    Vision Framework
    Design Guidelines

  • Vision Communication
    Design Narratives
    Illustrative Visualization

We believe places matter most when they invite people in and become part of community life. Rather than competing for attention, they create opportunities for curiosity, connection, and everyday discovery.

our design ethos →

Based in the heart of Philadelphia, we collaborate with clients and project partners locally, regionally, and beyond.

Based in the heart of Philadelphia, we collaborate with clients and project partners locally, regionally,
and beyond.

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STUDIO EDITION is proud to be a certified M/WBE.

STUDIO EDITION is proud to be a certified M/WBE.