News + Awards

2024 IES Illumination Awards: Merit Award

— Illuminating Engineering Society

COTE Top 10

— COTE

Imagining Abundant Futures

— ARCHITECT Magazine

Commonwealth Association of Architects: Environmental Impact Award

— Commonwealth Association of Architects

WLA Professional Awards 2024, Cultural Landscape Award, Finalist

— World Landscape Architecture

WLA Professional Awards 2024, Built Large Landscape Design, Finalist

— World Landscape Architecture

CONSTRUMAT Sustainability Awards 2024, Shortlist

— CONSTRUMAT

CONSTRUMAT Awards 2024, Finalist

— CONSTRUMAT

IAUD International Design Award 2023: Housing and Architecture

— International Association for Universal Design

The Power of Provenance

— ARCHITECT Magazine

The Architect’s Philanthropist

— ARCHITECT Magazine

Sustainability Shapes Rwandan Conservation Project

— RIBA Journal

Learning From Poughkeepsie

— ARCHITECT Magazine

Story in the Public Square

— PBS

Our work at MASS has taught us that building is more Verb than Noun

— Selamta

ASLA Professional Award: Analysis and Planning

— American Society of Landscape Architects

Berkeley Rupp Prize

— UC Berkeley College of Environmental Design

Berkeley Rupp Prize awarded to Sierra Bainbridge, co-founder of MASS Design Group

— Berkeley College of Environmental Design

Indigenous Environmental and Climate Justice Series: Sustainable Native Communities Design Lab, MASS Design Group

— Urbanland

Sustainability Shapes Rwanda’s Ellen DeGeneres Campus of the Dian Fossey Gorilla Fund

— Redshift by Autodesk

Pondering if architecture hurts or heals, with Christian Benimana of MASS Design Group

— Stirworld

The future of architecture and building with Kelly Alvarez Doran

— the bentway

A Guide to Rewilding

— ARCHITECT Magazine

Landezine International Landscape Award

— Landezine

Thinking Through Material Flows

— The Architects Newspaper

BSLA Excellence Award in General Design

— Boston Society of Landscape Architects

BSLA Honor Award in Analysis and Planning

— Boston Society of Landscape Architects

Monocle Design Awards

— Monocle

Building a Better World

— Harvard Magazine

CarbonPositive: Can We Halve Carbon in the Built Environment?

— Architect Magazine

Jeffrey Yasuo Mansfield: Advocating for Disability Justice in Design

— Architect Magazine

Five key projects by Dezeen Awards judge and MASS Design Group's Kelly Alvarez Doran

— Dezeen

Love in Design: MASS Design Group's Senior Principal Katie Swenson on Home Making, Community Architects, and Feeling Others' Joy

— Madame Architect

The 2023 WoW List

— Architectural Digest

MASS Design Group — the firm behind ‘The Embrace’ — has made a name for itself with these social justice-driven projects

— The Boston Globe

MASS: Seeking Abundance

— The Architectural League NY

Changing Narratives: MASS Design Group’s Noella Nibakuze on Pioneering Paths and Shaping a Rwandan Architecture

— Madame Architect

MASS Design Group’s Director Jeffrey Mansfield Shares His Top Five Recent Obsessions

— ARTnews

Jeffrey Mansfield on His 'Architecture of Deafness' Exhibit and Designing for Social Inclusion

— Hunker

Seeding A Wilder Future

— Landscape Architecture Magazine

Editorial: Building Resiliency

— Canadian Architect

Can Architecture Build Values, Too?

— The New York Times

MASS Establishes a Model for Regenerative Construction in Rwanda

— Architectural Record

Moving Windmills

— CNN: Inside Africa

2022 AIA Architecture Firm Award: MASS Design Group

— Architect Magazine

The Ellen DeGeneres Campus of the Dian Fossey Gorilla Fund Signals New Future for Gorilla Conservation, Education, Research, and Tourism in Rwanda

— Press Release

Technical: Mass Timber Through a Life Cycle Lens

— Canadian Architect

Climate Change and the Crisis of Inequity

— Architectural Record

Inside Ellen DeGeneres’s Mission to Aid Gorilla Conservation

— Architectural Digest

Ellen DeGeneres Gorilla Conservation Campus Now Open

— KT Press

New Green Spaces Don’t Have to Lead to Gentrification

— ArchDaily

Ellen DeGeneres' Gorilla Conservation Campus Is Officially Open in Rwanda: 'the Honor of a Lifetime'

— PEOPLE

MASS Design Group Wins 2022 AIA Architecture Firm Award

— Architect Magazine

2022 AIA Architecture Firm Award

— Press Release

Design for All

— Architectural Digest

The World’s Best Architecture Firms: Revealing the Winners of the 2021 A+Firm Awards!

— Architizer

Justice is Beauty

— Home & Design Magazine

MASS Design Group's Jeffrey Mansfield receives $50,000 grant for study into architecture for the deaf

— Archinect

This Design Director Is Bringing Awareness to the Architecture of Deafness

— Architectural Digest

MASS Design Group – Architecture Innovator of the Year

— e-architect