Housing
February 18, 2021

Keys to Success: 3 Ways to Be a True Community Partner

By Julia Hartman  “Home is a shelter from storms. All sorts of storms.” — William Bennett  Architecture is a study in a complex balance: dreaming big and challenging norms …

Odimo
February 15, 2021

Odimo Celebrates 5 Years

Five is a great number. Its powerful. Meaningful. Natural. Five elements. Five senses. Five fingers on your hand. Five years. When I launched this idea, that’s …

December 17, 2020

The Power of Partnerships: Our Recent Work with UMKC

This COVID-19 era is a new frontier to us all, which is why relationships are especially important when facility owners are navigating unforeseen challenges and needs. …

November 12, 2020

Navigation and Resilience

In a year of pervasive — and sometimes debilitating — uncertainty, all of us at Odimo know one thing for certain: 2020 is a time like …

contemporary office headquarters lobby
January 13, 2020

Signal Theory Office Exemplifies Brand: Remarkable

The Signal Theory Kansas City Office Relocation stands out as an exceptional 2019 redevelopment office project in the historic heart of our city. This brand development, marketing …

January 9, 2020

Odimo is the 2019 AIA KC Firm of the Year

We are honored to join the list of distinguished AIA Kansas City architecture firms recognized as Firm of the Year. This award is presented to an …

June 7, 2019

Boulevard Lofts Will Foster Renewed Neighborhood in KCK

Boulevard Lofts, a mixed-income community and agrihood, was designed specifically for a range of households to maintain healthy, highly social and active lifestyles. The project breaks ground …

May 21, 2019

Vision & Guts

We can do anything, if we’ve just got the vision and guts to go out and do it.” – Barney Allis   Vision and guts. We …

April 8, 2019

From Start-Up to Scale Up

The privilege of a lifetime is to become who you truly are – C.G. Jung   We were treated to a surprise visit from our friends …

December 13, 2018

First, We Must Listen

Lillian Cooper is an adventurist, a doer and an architect. In 2017, she spent the entire year participating in Remote Year, working remotely as an architect and …