A portfolio project type for showcasing architectural work.
When Quiznos was preparing to take over an existing space in the Seattle-Tacoma International Airport food court, they called on ECH for the conceptual design development and construction documents. The space was almost as tight as the deadline. In four short months, we redesigned the 1,340 square-foot space. Despite a tight, L-shaped footprint, ECH was […]
Our long-time client, Concessions International, tasked us to design a new store concept to remodel an existing space in the International terminal at Seattle-Tacoma International Airport. We researched and explored a number of options for the overall look and feel of the new store, which was to serve sushi, udon, and Asian-style entrees. New casework, […]
As part of our ongoing relationship with Hudson Group, we’ve enjoyed designing and overseeing construction for a number of Hudson Euro Cafés. Each café features a public serving area with a transaction counter, espresso machine, and bakery case, along with a work counter, beer cooler, and various equipment to serve the fast-paced, on-the-go airport environment. […]
Based on our experience designing airport retail kiosks, Travelex approached us to design four new currency exchanges at Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, with locations on the ticketing and baggage levels in the main terminal and within the South Satellite Concourse. We were also responsible for permitting a mobile currency-exchange cart—a small and highly portable store on […]
When the Massage Bar at Seattle-Tacoma International Airport wanted a fresh look for their new 1,200 square-foot flagship store, they turned to ECH’s design team. We created a stylish, contemporary space featuring beautiful curvilinear casework—bamboo interlaid with stainless steel festive strips and a mosaic iridescent tile band. To complement the casework, we designed flowing cork […]
Life is good® has a strong, meticulously branded store design that they wanted to implement in several airports in the Pacific Northwest. They chose ECH due to our extensive experience in retail design and our deep knowledge of airport criteria. We worked closely with their facilities designer to create beautiful stores with the warm, inviting […]
Having heard about ECH from one of our satisfied clients, Hudson Group approached us in 2004 to help develop a handful of new stores at the Seattle-Tacoma International Airport. It was the beginning of a long-term, collaborative relationship with the retailer. Over the years, we’ve developed a wide range of stores throughout the U.S. and […]
When the United States Coast Guard needed a new administration and communications hub at their Integrated Support Command in Seattle, ECH was brought on board to design and construct the 58,000 square-foot facility. It includes a Secure Sector Command Center and functions as a Joint Harbor Operations Center, which is responsible for tracking vessel traffic […]
When designing military facilities located in Seismic Zone 4—particularly those on islands—there are a multitude of architectural and safety considerations to take into account. ECH was contracted by the US Coast Guard to complete a planning and design report for a new building to consolidate Sector Honolulu operations into a single Secure Sector Command. The […]
Delta Air Lines was in the midst of figuring out how to rearrange all their ticketing stations, when they called ECH in to help. We managed and designed a series of remodels including replacing existing ticket counters and scales, as well as the baggage handling and check-in kiosks in the main terminal of Seattle-Tacoma International […]