There’s no place like home! Nestled in the heart of South Knoxville’s vibrant South Haven Neighborhood, Historic Giffin Square is set to break ground later this fall. This exciting new development will bring 77 units and 147 beds to help alleviate the area’s growing needs for affordable housing. Our team at George Armour Ewart Architect […]
At GAEA, we understand that business owners and building management teams are constantly on the lookout for ways to optimize the efficiency and success of their spaces. Whether you’re running a healthcare facility, a corporate office, a retail space, or another type of business, the comfort your environment provides plays a crucial role in achieving […]
In February of 2023, our team at GAEA was thrilled to celebrate the grand opening of Pizza Rio, a unique Brazilian five-course pizza restaurant bringing the taste of Rio de Janeiro to Pigeon Forge, Tennessee! This project is part of our ongoing partnership with restaurant owners Vilmar and Renata Zenzen. (Check out our work on […]
For Women’s History Month, our team is reflecting on how women have shaped and will continue to shape the field of architecture and design. Before diving into our team’s thoughts, let’s take a broad look at some of the key moments for women in architecture since the 19th century. How it Started Women’s roles in […]
Here at George Armour Ewart, Architect (GAEA), we pride ourselves on being a team of professionals devoted to continually developing our creativity and our technical skills. Since architecture and design are, at their core, intensely creative fields, we foster a culture of ingenuity — and our team loves to channel their creative sides in their […]
In the medical industry, it’s extremely important that patients feel comfortable, safe, and cared for during their experience. And while staff and services play a large role in the patient experience, it’s also often affected by the building’s design and the physical structure itself. At George Armour Ewart, Architect, we’ve carved a niche for ourselves […]
The holiday season is in full effect and we’re finding joy in more than just designing spaces. While we share many of the same morals and goals as professionals, the GAEA team is a melting pot of unique interests and diverse backgrounds. It’s this uniqueness in each member of our team that allows us to […]
In April 2023, Iron Forge Brewing opened its new facility in Sevierville, Tennessee — completing the journey from the company’s beginnings all the way in Brazil! George Armour Ewart Architect was thrilled to help bring this vision into reality at the foot of the Great Smoky Mountains. The Needs: So Much More than Just a […]
When working with architects and designers, you can expect to hear a lot of “design-speak.” And if you’re new to the industry, a few things may sound like Greek at first. (In fact, some terms are from languages other than English!) Perhaps you’re a new intern or project manager — or perhaps, for the first […]
Interior design is a dynamic field, where every day unfolds with new creative possibilities and unique challenges. Our designers embrace this ever-changing landscape, knowing that no two days are going to be the same. Still, as an interior designer, there are a few common responsibilities and challenges you may run into. Keep reading for […]
