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Feature Story SmallStarbucks Rapid Growth

How a GR firm played a role in first fully accessible Starbucks store

Shandra MartinezTuesday, March 26, 2024
Feature Story KCAD grads Justin Beitzel and Fernando Ramirez head up Common Object, which helps organizations take steps toward sustainability. Rapid Growth

Take a journey into regenerative design with Common Object

Laura BergellsWednesday, March 13, 2024
Feature Story Up and coming swim and sunwear line Saint Andro was co-founded by two Michigan natives. Rapid Growth

Challenging the status quo and empowering people through fashion

Leandra NisbetWednesday, December 6, 2023
Feature Story Photo by Doug Coombe Rapid Growth

Statewide collaboration allows redesign to reflects city’s ‘innovative by nature’ tagline

Sarah SpohnWednesday, August 30, 2023
Feature Story Photo by Christopher Slat Rapid Growth

Ford Experience Center is reimagined to promote connection

Sarah SpohnMonday, August 21, 2023
Feature Story Photo by Tommy Allen Rapid Growth

Creating community and pride within the design scene in West Michigan

Shanika P. CarterMonday, July 17, 2023
Feature Story Courtesy Rapid Growth

Advocating for STEAM opportunities this summer in West and SW Michigan

Shanika P. CarterWednesday, July 12, 2023
Feature Story Accessible-Kent Rapid Growth

Absolutely Accessible Kent looks at making ‘disabled’ buildings extinct

Shandra MartinezWednesday, June 7, 2023
Feature Story Courtesy of Tyler Herbstreith. Rapid Growth

Rethinking design with a focus on restoration and regeneration

Leandra NisbetWednesday, May 31, 2023
Feature Story Sara Hendren (right) at the workshop with DAKC board member Elliot Keyes Rapid Growth

How Sara Hendren inspires a ‘joyful approach’ to accessible design

Shandra MartinezFriday, March 31, 2023
Feature Story Norman Peak explore the new inclusive playground at Milham Park. (Shandra Martinez) Rapid Growth

Park playground transformation creates space for inclusive play

Shandra MartinezFriday, March 31, 2023
Feature Story Emily Carbonell-Ferguson works as an experience designer for BetterUp Rapid Growth

West Michigan design is steeped in research and strategy

Laura BergellsWednesday, March 29, 2023
Feature Story With their latest upgrade and installation of the WonderKnook spaces, KDL continues to encourage play, an important element of learning. Rapid Growth

New WonderKnook playscapes invite families to enjoy and explore

Sarah SpohnTuesday, March 28, 2023
Feature Story theatre1 Rapid Growth

Actors’ Theatre welcomes new perspectives, mentors future artists of Grand Rapids

Tommy Allen, Publisher & Lifestyle EditorWednesday, March 1, 2023
Feature Story Carl Dunker works from his home office in Holland, Michigan. Rapid Growth

Building relationships is at the heart of great design

Laura BergellsTuesday, February 28, 2023
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