MIXED USE DESCRIPTIONS
RBHA Workforce Housing Marina Annex
Riveria Beach, Florida
RBHA Workforce Housing – Marina Annex is a mixed-use residential development designed to provide high-quality, attainable housing within a growing urban context. The project activates the street with a pedestrian-friendly ground floor while supporting multiple levels of residential units above, creating a balanced and connected living environment.
Architects Design Collaborative provided architectural design services for the project, focusing on a clean, contemporary building expression that enhances both functionality and visual identity. The design incorporates private balconies, structured façades, and a cohesive material palette to create rhythm and depth along the streetscape, while maximizing natural light and livability for residents.
At the ground level, the building engages the surrounding community through active uses and a walkable edge, reinforcing a sense of connectivity and neighborhood interaction. The result is a thoughtfully designed development that supports workforce housing needs while contributing to the continued growth and character of Riviera Beach.
Osceola Place
Stuart, Florida
Osceola Place is a contemporary mixed-use development designed to bring together residential living, retail, and social spaces within a vibrant, pedestrian-oriented environment. The project activates the streetscape with ground-level commercial uses while supporting residential units above, creating a dynamic and integrated urban experience.
Architects Design Collaborative provided architectural design services, shaping a modern and cohesive structure that emphasizes transparency, connectivity, and outdoor engagement. Expansive glazing, clean structural lines, and layered façade elements contribute to a refined architectural expression, while upper-level terraces and balcony spaces enhance the overall livability and user experience.
A defining feature of the project is its elevated outdoor areas, including rooftop and terrace spaces that encourage gathering and social interaction. At the street level, a mix of retail and service-oriented spaces fosters daily activity and strengthens the connection between the building and the surrounding community.
The result is a thoughtfully designed destination that blends living, working, and leisure—contributing to the evolving character and energy of downtown Stuart.
Morganton Mixed Use Complex
Morganton, North Carolina
The Morganton Mixed-Use Complex is a contemporary development designed to integrate residential living with retail and social amenities in a cohesive, experience-driven environment. Organized around a central courtyard, the project creates a strong sense of community while maintaining a clear connection between private living spaces and shared outdoor areas.
Architects Design Collaborative provided architectural design services, focusing on a modern building composition that emphasizes clean lines, material contrast, and indoor-outdoor connectivity. The design incorporates multiple levels of residential units supported by activated ground-level spaces, while carefully integrating amenity areas that enhance both functionality and lifestyle.
A defining feature of the project is its elevated amenity deck, which includes pool and lounge areas, shaded gathering spaces, and outdoor dining environments. These elements are positioned to create a dynamic social hub for residents while maximizing usability and visual interest throughout the development.
The result is a thoughtfully designed mixed-use environment that balances privacy, community, and recreation—offering a contemporary living experience that contributes to the growth and vibrancy of Morganton.
Weston Town Center (Award Winning)
Weston, Florida
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Crossroads Office/Retail
Stuart, Florida
Crossroads Office/Retail is a mixed-use commercial development designed to accommodate a range of professional and retail tenants within a cohesive and accessible environment. The project brings together office and service-oriented spaces in a setting that supports both daily business operations and customer convenience.
Architects Design Collaborative provided architectural design services, focusing on a timeless and functional building design that complements the surrounding context. The structure features a balanced composition, clear entry points, and a layout that promotes ease of access for both tenants and visitors.
Designed with flexibility in mind, the project allows for a variety of uses while maintaining a consistent architectural identity. The result is a well-integrated commercial destination that supports local businesses and contributes to the ongoing growth of the Stuart community.
Rio Town Center
Martin County, Florida
Rio Town Center is an infill, mixed-use redevelopment envisioned as a multi-phase waterfront destination designed to revitalize the surrounding RIO area. The development is planned across five phases, with major infrastructure integrated into a central street system established during the initial phase.
Architects Design Collaborative provided urban design and planning services focused on creating a cohesive, vibrant environment that activates the waterfront and supports long-term growth. The design brings together retail, service, and public-oriented spaces to introduce new energy and connectivity throughout the area.
The result is a forward-thinking redevelopment that lays the foundation for continued investment, enhanced walkability, and a renewed sense of place along the waterfront.
Fisherman Wharf
Fort Pierce, Florida
Fisherman Wharf is a waterfront mixed-use destination designed to celebrate Fort Pierce’s coastal character while creating an active, public-oriented environment along the marina. The project brings together a mix of retail, dining, and recreational spaces organized around a series of pedestrian pathways and gathering areas that connect land and water.
Architects Design Collaborative provided architectural and planning services, developing a cohesive site strategy that maximizes waterfront access and enhances the overall user experience. The layout incorporates dockage, boardwalk-style circulation, and strategically placed structures that frame views, encourage movement, and support a variety of uses throughout the site.
A key component of the design is its emphasis on outdoor activity and social interaction, with open plazas, shaded seating areas, and flexible event spaces that activate the waterfront throughout the day. The integration of marina elements with commercial and public spaces creates a seamless relationship between boating, dining, and community engagement.
The result is a vibrant destination that reinforces Fort Pierce’s identity as a coastal hub—blending commerce, recreation, and public space into a unified and memorable waterfront experience.
Boynton Beach Mixed Use Complex
Boynton Beach, Florida
The Boynton Beach Mixed-Use Complex is a thoughtfully designed development that blends residential living with retail and commercial uses in a cohesive, pedestrian-oriented setting. The project is anchored by a lush ground level that supports a variety of shops and services, creating a strong connection between the building and the surrounding community.
Architects Design Collaborative provided architectural design services, developing a composition that reflects a timeless coastal character while maintaining functionality and flexibility. The design features a structured podium base with residential units above, incorporating balconies, articulated façades, and layered architectural elements that add depth and visual interest throughout the building.
A defining feature of the project is its vertical presence, with a tower element that serves as a visual landmark while complementing the lower-scale street frontage. The integration of shaded walkways, storefronts, and residential spaces creates a seamless transition between public and private environments.
The result is a well-balanced mixed-use development that supports daily activity, enhances the pedestrian experience, and contributes to the evolving identity of Boynton Beach.