Why Electric Cars Won’t Save The World, But Electric Bikes Might

There’s a lot of discussion around electric cars right now, and their potential for addressing the climate crisis. Electrification is…

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Research Sustainability

Mike Manzi Elected Board Chair of Health Product Declaration Collaborative

Bora Associate Principal Mike Manzi has been elected to Board Chair of the Health Product Declaration Collaborative (HPDC), a nonprofit advocating for healthy materials in the built environment.

Culture Interiors Sustainability

Welcome to Bora!

We are happy to introduce our three newest staff members to the Bora family! All representing different departments, and all…

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Culture

Bora Designing Radium Performing Arts Center Along San Francisco Bay

The new Radium Performing Arts Center will be a community jewel elevating the work of local and international artists through music,…

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Culture Design Press

PRESS RELEASE: Portland Community College Selects Bora-Led Design Team for New Rock Creek Campus Project

PORTLAND, ORE. – Design firm Bora Architecture & Interiors, in collaboration with DAO Architecture,Curious Architects, and Walker Macy, has been…

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Two Bora Projects Featured at The International Mass Timber Conference Tours

Bora team members at the recent International Mass Timber Conference tours, featuring two of our projects: Multnomah County Holgate Library,…

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Miguel Hidalgo to Present on Lincoln High School’s Inclusive Dining Design

The new PPS Lincoln High School in Portland, OR, features a centralized, inclusive dining commons that transformed a socially segregated…

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Amy Running to Present on Art Rutkin Elementary’s Design for Community

Art Rutkin Elementary School in Tigard, OR, was designed to honor its rural origins and site while serving as a…

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AIA 2030 Commitment Update!

Bora is proud to report our progress towards the AIA 2030 commitment for the twelfth year. In 2023, our portfolio…

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Sustainability

Congratulations to Our New Associates

Bora is proud to announce that five of our staff members have been promoted to Associate! From left to right:…

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Culture Press

Scott Barton-Smith and Amelie Reynaud Promoted to Associate Principal

Congrats are in order: Scott Barton-Smith and Amelie Reynaud have been promoted to Associate Principal! ◼️ Scott Barton-Smith, AIA, LEED…

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Culture Design Press

Our Newest Bora Designers

We are excited to announce that six new designers have joined our practice. Each shares Bora’s core values of health,…

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Design Press

Bora Hires Project Designer Amelie Reynaud

Bora proudly announces the hire of Associate and Project Designer Amelie Reynaud, AIA. Amelie comes to us with 15+ years…

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Design Press

Amy Donohue Honored with Cassin Award for Commitment to Mission

De La Salle North Catholic High School has awarded Bora principal Amy Donohue with the 2023 Cassin Award for Commitment…

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Equity Press

Bora Awarded Ida B. Wells-Barnett High School Modernization

Portland Public Schools has selected Bora for the modernization of Ida B. Wells-Barnett High School in Southwest Portland. The replacement…

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