WHOLE
Neighborhoods
§ 01 · Local talent · Economic opportunity

Designed by the people who live here.

Every architect on the network is licensed in Indiana, carries current E&O insurance, and has been vetted by city staff. Commissioning local practitioners keeps design fees circulating in Indianapolis. Consultations are arranged through the platform — no inbox spam.

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Verified firms
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Published designs
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Completed projects
§ 02 · The network

A standing roster of vetted firms.

Each architect below has signed the platform charter. Click a profile to read their philosophy in full, see completed projects, and request a 45-minute consultation.

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Cordero Architects

Daniel Cordero, AIA

“The most important drawing in any house is the energy model, not the elevation.”
VBE17+ yrs practising
Serves Near Eastside · Martindale-Brightwood · Christian Park · Bates-Hendricks
2Designs0Completed1Specialties
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Bauer Studio

Hannah Bauer, AIA

“We design pairs. The bedrooms are private; the cooking, the eating, the looking-after-children, that's shared on purpose.”
WBE13+ yrs practising
Serves Near Eastside · Martindale-Brightwood · Brookside · Holy Cross
3Designs0Completed3Specialties
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Whitfield + Associates

James Whitfield, AIA

“I draw houses that the owner will not be forced to leave when their knees are seventy.”
MBE28+ yrs practising
Serves Martindale-Brightwood · Near Eastside · Riverside · Mapleton-Fall Creek
2Designs1Completed2Specialties
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Vega Studio

Marisol Vega, AIA

“A house that looks tired at fifteen years is a design failure — not a construction one.”
WBE20+ yrs practising
Serves Near Eastside · Martindale-Brightwood · Holy Cross · Cottage Home
3Designs0Completed2Specialties
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Iyer Workshop

Priya Iyer, AIA

“Two front doors can share a street wall. The missing middle is missing because we forgot how to draw it.”
MBEWBE14+ yrs practising
Serves Near Eastside · Holy Cross · Cottage Home · Mapleton-Fall Creek
2Designs0Completed2Specialties
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§ 03 · Practising in Indianapolis?

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