ICON Architecture

This 280-apartment building, unchanged since its 2007 construction, had lost appeal within the Boston market. New ownership looked to ICON for a comprehensive capital upgrade focused on enhancing resident experience, modernizing building interiors, and connecting amenities to its riverfront setting. ICON’s designs—developed post-pandemic—focused branding on resident wellness. The nature-inspired palette graced new uses, breaking down […]

Beach House takes advantage of its location on a narrow strip of land between ocean and marsh along Revere’s coastline, engaging great water views for all 234 apartments. The “S-shaped” plan carves out rooftop courtyards facing both east and west, and capturing both morning and evening sun. A tracery of decks, highlighted in an ocean […]

The Point at Merrimack brings a vibrant residential community to a retail corridor, while preserving surrounding wetlands. The linear design with four wings maximizes the long, narrow site with 156 units. Horizontal façade material changes express a strong base and top, with balconies adding a regular rhythm. Leasing, club and fitness enliven the ground floor. […]

Just a short walk from the MBTA Orange Line at Sullivan Square, Arris defines a new residential neighborhood in Somerville. A true mixed-use development, the project incorporates a multi-level, 450-space shared garage, a new hotel, 200+ residential units, and ground floor retail. Formerly the home of the veteran-focused “City Club”, a renewed social club is […]