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Women’s History Month Celebration: Women in Design Who Inspire Us

At Design Studio Blue, the power, strength, and determination of women is not a foreign concept. We are led by and surrounded by a powerful team of strong women who over deliver at every step of the design process. Our staff members balance so many aspects of life and still excel inside and outside of the office. So while the power of women is not lost on us, Women’s History Month is a great time to look back and honor...

Designing for Seniors and Low-Vision Patients

Many seniors have diminished vision and hearing making navigating a trip to the clinic or emergency department challenging and overwhelming.   There are many design elements to consider when planning care spaces for seniors and low vision patients.  It is wise to design with three important senses in mind: sight, touch, and sound.   Design Studio Blue recently completed the design for the new Banner Boswell Emergency Department in Sun City, AZ.  During the design process, we focused heavily on designing for...

IIDA BESTaward Winner

We're thrilled to announce that our design work won the IIDA BESTaward in the Give category. Not once, but twice! Design Studio Blue swept the category with our designs! Children's Hospital Colorado North Campus Expansion was awarded the Merit Award and our work for Orthopedic & Spine Center of the Rockies won the Give category for Healthcare Design. The BESTawards is a design excellence award that recognizes interior design projects going beyond a pretty picture and truly encompassing brilliantly executed spaces...

SmartWomen Luncheon & Expo

Design Studio Blue was honored to be a Diamond Sponsor of the SmartWomen Luncheon & Expo. As an all-women design firm, we are incredibly proud to help raise funds for organizations like the St. Joseph’s/Candler’s Telfair Mammography Fund, which provides mammograms and other breast care services for those who cannot afford them. This annual event is an opportunity for us to take an afternoon to give back and reflect on what it means to be a part of a community...