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Announcing The 2025 Great Design Hotel Award Winners

August 11, 2025
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Architectural Digest
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Architectural Digest

2025 - Restaurant & Bar Design Awards / Shortlisted Announced - The Americas Hotel

August 6, 2025
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Restaurant and Bar Design Awards
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Restaurant and Bar Design Awards

Populus Hotel and Social Hub / Studio Gang

July 1, 2025
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Arch Daily
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Arch Daily

Keys To The City: 5 Character-Filled Hotels

June 4, 2025
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Interior Design Magazine
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Interior Design Magazine

Populus – ULI Americas Awards for Excellence Winner

May 12, 2025
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ULI Americas
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ULI Americas

Pittsburgh Magazine Best of Design 2025: Renovated Kitchen

April 10, 2025
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Pittsburgh Magazine
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Pittsburgh Magazine

Pittsburgh Magazine Best of Design 2025: Renovated Home

April 9, 2025
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Pittsburgh Magazine
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Pittsburgh Magazine

A Tree-Like Hotel Grows its Roots in Denver

March 25, 2025
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Colorado Homes and Lifestyles Magazine
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Colorado Homes and Lifestyles Magazine

Urban Villages enlists Studio Gang to envision the first carbon positive hotel in the USA, setting new sustainability standards from design through operations

March 10, 2025
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Sleeper Magazine
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Sleeper Magazine

The Franks’ are coming to Pittsburgh with their first F&F Pizzeria expansion outside of Brooklyn

February 25, 2025
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Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
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Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

Studio Gang’s Populus Takes Inspiration from Colorado’s Towering Aspens

December 11, 2024
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ARCHITECTURAL RECORD
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ARCHITECTURAL RECORD

Wildman Chalmers Design and Jeanne Gang Transform Hospitality with Aspen-Inspired Populus Hotel

November 27, 2024
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ARCHITECTURAL DIGEST
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ARCHITECTURAL DIGEST

Populus by Studio Gang, the ‘first carbon positive hotel in the US’ takes root in Denver

October 25, 2024
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WALLPAPER*
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WALLPAPER*

Denver's Newest Hotel Has a Striking Tree-inspired Design and a Rooftop Bar with Spectacular City Views — See Inside

October 21, 2024
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Travel + Leisure
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Travel + Leisure

Inside the Populus Hotel: A Design Journey with Heather Wildman / Wildman Chalmers Design

October 14, 2024
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MycoWorks
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MycoWorks

Nature-Inspired Elegance: Inside Denver’s New Populus Hotel by Studio Gang

August 8, 2024
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Luxe Interiors + Design
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Luxe Interiors + Design

Design by Wildman Chalmers Design wins 'Best Renovated Home 2024' from Pittsburgh Magazine

April 12, 2024
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Pittsburgh Magazine
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Pittsburgh Magazine

TIME's World’s Greatest Places 2025: Populus

March 13, 2024
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TIME
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TIME

Wildman Chalmers Design reveals the interior design plan for the environmentally friendly property

December 20, 2023
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Hospitality Design
Renderings: Studio Gang (exterior) and Nephew (interior)
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Hospitality Design

Wildman Chalmers Design shares a first look at their vision for the interior design of Populus, a new Denver hotel

November 28, 2023
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Travel + Leisure
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Travel + Leisure

Revolutionizing Luxury Living: Architectural Design Services Bring Mountain Modern to Deep Creek

September 27, 2023
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Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
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Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

Wildman Chalmers poised to turn historic fire hall in Troy Hill into new market and taproom

April 13, 2023
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Pittsburgh Business Times
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Pittsburgh Business Times

Design by Wildman Chalmers Design wins 'Best of Design 2023' from Pittsburgh Magazine

March 8, 2023
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Pittsburgh Magazine
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Pittsburgh Magazine

Wildman Chalmers Design Wows Duquesne Students with Retro-Cool Design

October 24, 2022
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Pittsburgh Magazine
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Pittsburgh Magazine

A Matter of Time: A Grand Victorian Duplex Is Restored To New Glory

September 5, 2022
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Pittsburgh Magazine
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Pittsburgh Magazine

This Strip District Penthouse Has It All — Including a View of Downtown

January 17, 2022
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Pittsburgh Magazine
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Pittsburgh Magazine

Wildman Chalmers Design, LLC has been named one of The 20 Best Residential Architects in Pennsylvania

October 21, 2021
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Home Builder Digest
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Home Builder Digest

Renovated Home (Exterior) Wins Pittsburgh Magazine's Best of Design Honor for Wildman Chalmers Design

March 12, 2021
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Pittsburgh Magazine
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Pittsburgh Magazine

New and Noteworthy: Mediterra Cafe Mt. Lebanon

December 4, 2020
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Pittsburgh Magazine
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Pittsburgh Magazine

Mediterra Cafe is Opening a New Location in Mt. Lebanon

November 24, 2020
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Good Food Pittsburgh
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Good Food Pittsburgh

Wilkinsburg Community Development Corp. unveils art initiative, micro offices

July 1, 2020
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TribLive
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TribLive

Proposed Community Reinvestment Act changes have community groups concerned

April 9, 2020
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Post Gazette
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Post Gazette

Women of Influence: Tracey Evans

March 13, 2020
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Pittsburgh Business Times
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Pittsburgh Business Times

IAM Robotics moves to Robotics Row

January 7, 2020
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Pittsburgh Business Times
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Pittsburgh Business Times

The WCDC Receives a $3 Million Grant from the Neighborhood Partnership Program (NPP)

November 26, 2019
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Pittsburgh Business Times
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Pittsburgh Business Times

Lohr Building about to open

August 29, 2019
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Wilkinsburg Community Development Corporation
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Wilkinsburg Community Development Corporation

Sewickley's Mediterra Café is inventive without being inaccessible

August 5, 2019
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Pgh City Paper
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Pgh City Paper

Historical society praises Mediterra renovation

June 1, 2019
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Trib Live
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Trib Live

Building Pittsburgh Newsletter

May 20, 2019
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Building Pittsburgh
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Building Pittsburgh

Alta Via opens today!

April 1, 2019
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Next Pittsburgh
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Next Pittsburgh

Details on big Burrito Restaurant Group's New Restaurant

January 25, 2019
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Trib Live
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Trib Live

New Restaurants for 2019

January 2, 2019
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Good Food Pittsburgh
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Good Food Pittsburgh

First look: Big Burrito to open Mad Mex at Waterworks

December 12, 2018
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Pittsburgh Business Times
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Pittsburgh Business Times

Pittsburgh's standout new restaurants for 2018

December 5, 2018
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Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
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Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

Mad Mex to open In the Waterworks

November 29, 2018
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Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
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Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

Get to Know Philip Johnson’s Iconic Architecture

November 15, 2018
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Architectural Digest
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Architectural Digest

This Sewickley bakery cafe grows its own wheat on 100 acres in Arizona

October 31, 2018
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Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
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Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

AIA Award Winner, Mediterra Cafe at the 2018 Design Awards

October 30, 2018
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Next Pittsburgh
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Next Pittsburgh

Gourmet to go in Sewickley

July 2, 2018
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Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
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Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

Mediterra Bakehouse Cafe

June 26, 2018
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Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
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Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

Pittsburgh's Coolest Office

April 23, 2018
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Pittsburgh Business Times
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Pittsburgh Business Times

#1 Coolest Neighborhood in America

January 16, 2018
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Time
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Time

Mediterra, a Family Business Built on Bread

January 10, 2018
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Scene
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Scene

Mediterra Bakehouse Café in Sewickley

January 4, 2018
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Good Food Pittsburgh
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Good Food Pittsburgh

Wildman Chalmers Design Wins the AIA Honor Award for Historic Preservation

October 30, 2017
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AIA Pittsburgh
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AIA Pittsburgh

10 Outstanding Pittsburgh Architecture Projects Win Awards

November 1, 2016
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Next Pittsburgh
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Next Pittsburgh

Wildman Chalmers Design Wins AIA 2016 People’s Choice Award

October 29, 2016
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Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
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Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

Tiny Houses Offer Big Potential in Neighborhoods like Garfield

July 6, 2016
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Trib Live
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Trib Live

Wildman Chalmers Design Creates Pittsburgh’s First Tiny House

January 31, 2016
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Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
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Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

Wildman Chalmers Design Selected for New Concept from Eat'n Park Family Member

January 20, 2016
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Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
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Pittsburgh Post-Gazette