Drury Insights

Sep 1219 min read

Revitalizing Our Urban Hearts: Transforming Downtown LA, Public Spaces, and Communities Post-Pandemic

The pandemic left a profound impact on cities across the globe, and Los Angeles is no exception. From empty office buildings to...

Aug 83 min read

The Cutting Edge of Salon and Barber Shop Design: Lessons Learned from a New Southern California Space

The design, permitting, and construction of a cutting-edge salon and barber shop in Southern California have provided valuable insights...

May 13 min read

From Screen to Structure: What Architects Can Learn from Cinematic Set Design

In the confluence of cinema and architecture, there lies a rich vein of creative strategies that architects can mine to enhance the...

May 13 min read

The Future of Vertical Transportation: Elevating Architecture and Urban Design

In the rapidly evolving world of architecture and urban development, the role of elevators is undergoing a transformation that promises...

Apr 292 min read

Architectural Appetites: Shaping the Future of Restaurant and Bar Design

Navigating the Future of Food and Beverage Design: Architectural Perspectives on Emerging Trends in Restaurant and Bar Design As...

Apr 252 min read

Sealing Success: The Crucial Role of Detailing in Weather Barriers and Waterproofing

In the realm of architectural design and construction, the integrity of a building significantly hinges on the detailing of its wall...

Apr 72 min read

Sketching the Future: Harmonizing Human Ingenuity with Architectural Technology

In a world brimming with technological advancements, the architecture industry stands at a pivotal crossroads. The image of a hand-drawn...

Mar 142 min read

Good Design Within Reach: Achieving Quality Architecture on a Budget

At Drury Architects, we stand by the conviction that excellent design is not exclusive to exorbitant budgets. Our practice has...