Matthew Gerstner
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As a new generation of mothers reshape expectations around childbirth and postpartum care, family birth centers are evolving well beyond the traditional labor-and-delivery model. Learn more in our latest blog: https://loom.ly/89PXSb4
Design Beyond Delivery: The Next Generation of Family Birth Centers - BWBR
As a new generation of mothers reshapes childbirth and postpartum care, family birth centers are evolving well beyond the traditional model.
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February 3, 2026 at 3:08 PM
As a new generation of mothers reshape expectations around childbirth and postpartum care, family birth centers are evolving well beyond the traditional labor-and-delivery model. Learn more in our latest blog: https://loom.ly/89PXSb4
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Come work with us! Check out our careers page to learn more about open positions in interior design, architecture, and data and research. https://loom.ly/sSqzsJo
#hiring #careers #openroles
#hiring #careers #openroles
February 3, 2026 at 6:44 PM
Come work with us! Check out our careers page to learn more about open positions in interior design, architecture, and data and research. https://loom.ly/sSqzsJo
#hiring #careers #openroles
#hiring #careers #openroles
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In this episode of Side of Design, our team dives into the thoughtful balance of creating behavioral health environments that prioritize safety without feeling cold or institutional. https://loom.ly/RKLy5xI
A Safe Space to Heal: Balancing Safety and Comfort in Behavioral Health Design - BWBR
Like any other healthcare facility, behavioral health environments must be comforting places to heal. But these spaces pose unique considerations to keep patients safe.
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February 5, 2026 at 3:57 PM
In this episode of Side of Design, our team dives into the thoughtful balance of creating behavioral health environments that prioritize safety without feeling cold or institutional. https://loom.ly/RKLy5xI
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In the new episode of Side of Design, we dive into the design process of Regions Hospital Birth Center as the hospital celebrates five years of impact serving families in the Twin Cities with innovative, family-centered care.
🔊 Give it a listen here: https://loom.ly/gSGMupM
🔊 Give it a listen here: https://loom.ly/gSGMupM
Built for Community: Five Years of Impact at Regions Hospital Birth Center - BWBR
Together, the strong vision and collective teamwork transformed the Regions Hospital Birth Center into more than a successful facility.
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January 12, 2026 at 3:45 PM
In the new episode of Side of Design, we dive into the design process of Regions Hospital Birth Center as the hospital celebrates five years of impact serving families in the Twin Cities with innovative, family-centered care.
🔊 Give it a listen here: https://loom.ly/gSGMupM
🔊 Give it a listen here: https://loom.ly/gSGMupM
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Calling all architecture students! 📣 Submit your collection of work to the BWBR Portfolio Scholarship, awarding $2,500 to a developing designer who demonstrates exceptional skill!
Learn more and apply here: https://loom.ly/grlKOYw
Learn more and apply here: https://loom.ly/grlKOYw
BWBR Portfolio Scholarship - BWBR
The BWBR portfolio Scholarship (formerly BWBR Prize) provides undergraduate students the chance to show off their talent and creativity.
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January 15, 2026 at 6:35 PM
Calling all architecture students! 📣 Submit your collection of work to the BWBR Portfolio Scholarship, awarding $2,500 to a developing designer who demonstrates exceptional skill!
Learn more and apply here: https://loom.ly/grlKOYw
Learn more and apply here: https://loom.ly/grlKOYw
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Our designers attended the IIDA Northland ID Awards, where the Carleton College Student Health and Counseling Center brought home the Healthcare award. "This project shines because it demonstrates how sustainability and wellness can be deeply transformative even at a small scale," said the judges.👏
December 4, 2025 at 4:04 PM
Our designers attended the IIDA Northland ID Awards, where the Carleton College Student Health and Counseling Center brought home the Healthcare award. "This project shines because it demonstrates how sustainability and wellness can be deeply transformative even at a small scale," said the judges.👏
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BWBR is proud to have earned the AIA Emerging Professional Friendly Firm Award once again for 2025-2026! This award recognizes firms who support emerging professionals in areas including compensation, licensure support, growth opportunities, and mentoring. ❤️👏
November 7, 2025 at 3:53 PM
BWBR is proud to have earned the AIA Emerging Professional Friendly Firm Award once again for 2025-2026! This award recognizes firms who support emerging professionals in areas including compensation, licensure support, growth opportunities, and mentoring. ❤️👏
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A month of #gratitude continues as we pause to appreciate the incredible people and organizations BWBR is fortunate to work with in the #education sector! We’re so grateful for the faculty and staff who share their knowledge with the next generation of professionals and make learning possible.❤️📚
November 11, 2025 at 8:20 PM
A month of #gratitude continues as we pause to appreciate the incredible people and organizations BWBR is fortunate to work with in the #education sector! We’re so grateful for the faculty and staff who share their knowledge with the next generation of professionals and make learning possible.❤️📚
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Project Managers are responsible for keeping the design team aligned, avoiding duplicated efforts, and setting clear expectations throughout the project. https://loom.ly/gykXovs
First-Person: Project Managers = Problem Solvers - BWBR
Project Managers are responsible for keeping the design team aligned, avoiding duplicated efforts, and setting clear expectations throughout the project.
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November 12, 2025 at 6:59 PM
Project Managers are responsible for keeping the design team aligned, avoiding duplicated efforts, and setting clear expectations throughout the project. https://loom.ly/gykXovs
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On #WorldPhotographyDay, we want to give a shoutout our talented staff who coordinate photography efforts at BWBR! Thank you to Matt Gerstner and Jamie Lauler, who work with our photography partners to organize amazing photoshoots that beautifully capture our designs.
Farm Kid Studios 📸
Farm Kid Studios 📸
August 19, 2025 at 2:15 PM
On #WorldPhotographyDay, we want to give a shoutout our talented staff who coordinate photography efforts at BWBR! Thank you to Matt Gerstner and Jamie Lauler, who work with our photography partners to organize amazing photoshoots that beautifully capture our designs.
Farm Kid Studios 📸
Farm Kid Studios 📸
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Clarke County Hospital, a Critical Access Hospital in southern Iowa, partnered with BWBR to complete renovations improving both infrastructure and aesthetics throughout the facility. https://loom.ly/vG7u_I0
Café, Materials Management, and Surgery Expansion and Renovation - BWBR
By improving the infrastructure and aesthetics of the hospital, the team maximized positive impact to the campus with minimal resources.
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August 20, 2025 at 2:09 PM
Clarke County Hospital, a Critical Access Hospital in southern Iowa, partnered with BWBR to complete renovations improving both infrastructure and aesthetics throughout the facility. https://loom.ly/vG7u_I0
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Simulation spaces require both the functionality of healthcare spaces and classroom elements for teaching and learning. In this episode of Side of Design, we delve into the unique functionalities, design considerations, and emerging trends in these innovative facilities. https://loom.ly/VT_x0gQ
Anatomy of a Simulation Space: Designing for the Future of Healthcare Training - BWBR
Simulation spaces are high-tech, realistic environments designed to train both students preparing for careers in healthcare and medical professionals.
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August 21, 2025 at 2:16 PM
Simulation spaces require both the functionality of healthcare spaces and classroom elements for teaching and learning. In this episode of Side of Design, we delve into the unique functionalities, design considerations, and emerging trends in these innovative facilities. https://loom.ly/VT_x0gQ
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The new Offsite Collections Facility creates sufficient long-term storage capacity for the University of Minnesota’s unique and scarcely held print collections that are actively used by students, faculty, and researchers. https://loom.ly/Rs5jv50
August 25, 2025 at 7:25 PM
The new Offsite Collections Facility creates sufficient long-term storage capacity for the University of Minnesota’s unique and scarcely held print collections that are actively used by students, faculty, and researchers. https://loom.ly/Rs5jv50
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An underutilized retail space near the University of Northwestern was transformed to house a growing STEM program. High ceilings and abundant windows allowed for flexibility in adapting the engineering department’s new, non-traditional setting.
https://loom.ly/PoHMhbQ
https://loom.ly/PoHMhbQ
August 26, 2025 at 4:38 PM
An underutilized retail space near the University of Northwestern was transformed to house a growing STEM program. High ceilings and abundant windows allowed for flexibility in adapting the engineering department’s new, non-traditional setting.
https://loom.ly/PoHMhbQ
https://loom.ly/PoHMhbQ
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In the debut episode of Side Notes, a bite-sized version of Side of Design, we sit down with Nate Roisen, BWBR’s Science + Technology Practice Leader, to explore the evolving world of design and innovation in the market. https://loom.ly/z5f2Pig
Side Notes: The Human Element in High-Tech Facilities - BWBR
Nate Roisen, BWBR’s Science + Technology Practice Leader, explores the evolving world of design and innovation in the market.
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August 28, 2025 at 5:25 PM
In the debut episode of Side Notes, a bite-sized version of Side of Design, we sit down with Nate Roisen, BWBR’s Science + Technology Practice Leader, to explore the evolving world of design and innovation in the market. https://loom.ly/z5f2Pig
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The Life of a Showgirl? We only know The Life of a Designer. ✨🎨
Thanks to Taylor Swift for giving us inspiration for our latest palette! #TaylorSwift #TheLifeofAShowgirl #InteriorDesign #Palette
Thanks to Taylor Swift for giving us inspiration for our latest palette! #TaylorSwift #TheLifeofAShowgirl #InteriorDesign #Palette
August 28, 2025 at 8:30 PM
The Life of a Showgirl? We only know The Life of a Designer. ✨🎨
Thanks to Taylor Swift for giving us inspiration for our latest palette! #TaylorSwift #TheLifeofAShowgirl #InteriorDesign #Palette
Thanks to Taylor Swift for giving us inspiration for our latest palette! #TaylorSwift #TheLifeofAShowgirl #InteriorDesign #Palette
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Across our three offices, staff got together for a potluck party organized by BWBR's Wellbeing Committee! With delicious food and quality conversations, it was a great way to connect with colleagues during the workday. ❤️🍽️
August 29, 2025 at 8:05 PM
Across our three offices, staff got together for a potluck party organized by BWBR's Wellbeing Committee! With delicious food and quality conversations, it was a great way to connect with colleagues during the workday. ❤️🍽️
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"Gov. Kelly Armstrong said the new gallery 'will educate the public about the military’s role around the world and actions of North Dakotans in service.'" Exciting to see the North Dakota Heritage Center & State Museum project spotlighted as construction begins! 🏗️❤️ https://loom.ly/5S4m2mM
Kraus-Anderson begins construction on $78 million Military Gallery at ND Heritage Center & State Museum
The 67,000-square-foot project was designed by Zerr Berg Architects and BWBR Architects
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September 2, 2025 at 4:58 PM
"Gov. Kelly Armstrong said the new gallery 'will educate the public about the military’s role around the world and actions of North Dakotans in service.'" Exciting to see the North Dakota Heritage Center & State Museum project spotlighted as construction begins! 🏗️❤️ https://loom.ly/5S4m2mM
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In the debut episode of Side Notes, we sit down with Nate Roisen, BWBR’s Science + Technology Practice Leader, to explore both the technical and human side of lab design. 🔬🥼 https://loom.ly/z5f2Pig
September 4, 2025 at 7:52 PM
In the debut episode of Side Notes, we sit down with Nate Roisen, BWBR’s Science + Technology Practice Leader, to explore both the technical and human side of lab design. 🔬🥼 https://loom.ly/z5f2Pig
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Summer 2025 was one for the books! From social gatherings and sporting events to conferences, site visits, volunteering, and spending time in our local communities—the BWBR team packed the season with connection and fun. ☀️
September 5, 2025 at 5:30 PM
Summer 2025 was one for the books! From social gatherings and sporting events to conferences, site visits, volunteering, and spending time in our local communities—the BWBR team packed the season with connection and fun. ☀️
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The back-to-school season is in full swing, so it's the perfect time to take a look at a range of education spaces! From K-12 to college campuses, we love to see dynamic environments that spark creativity, support collaboration, and elevate the learning experience. ✨📘✏️
September 8, 2025 at 8:29 PM
The back-to-school season is in full swing, so it's the perfect time to take a look at a range of education spaces! From K-12 to college campuses, we love to see dynamic environments that spark creativity, support collaboration, and elevate the learning experience. ✨📘✏️
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Over the weekend, BWBR staff gathered with our partners at Medcraft, Dunham, and Metropolitan Mechanical Contractors to help a local homeowner in need make exterior repairs. Thanks to the organizers and everyone who was able to help make a difference in our community! ❤️🔨 https://loom.ly/fr6HDXo
September 9, 2025 at 4:04 PM
Over the weekend, BWBR staff gathered with our partners at Medcraft, Dunham, and Metropolitan Mechanical Contractors to help a local homeowner in need make exterior repairs. Thanks to the organizers and everyone who was able to help make a difference in our community! ❤️🔨 https://loom.ly/fr6HDXo
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From inpatient to outpatient, each behavioral health facility requires a distinct design approach. BWBR has designed environments across the continuum of care, and in this blog, we take a look at what designing for their unique needs looks like in practice. https://loom.ly/q0S-D2o
Continuum of Care: The Unique Needs of Mental and Behavioral Health Facilities - BWBR
From inpatient hospitals to outpatient clinics, each facility requires a distinct design approach to effectively support patient recovery.
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September 9, 2025 at 8:51 PM
From inpatient to outpatient, each behavioral health facility requires a distinct design approach. BWBR has designed environments across the continuum of care, and in this blog, we take a look at what designing for their unique needs looks like in practice. https://loom.ly/q0S-D2o
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We had the honor of attending the Marshfield Medical Center-Park Falls grand opening celebration, attended by gov. Tony Evers! BWBR worked with Marshfield Clinic to address aging infrastructure, bring new services, upgrade interiors, and more. We're excited to celebrate the incredible progress!
September 10, 2025 at 3:52 PM
We had the honor of attending the Marshfield Medical Center-Park Falls grand opening celebration, attended by gov. Tony Evers! BWBR worked with Marshfield Clinic to address aging infrastructure, bring new services, upgrade interiors, and more. We're excited to celebrate the incredible progress!