How Might We Foster The Creative Class?

RICHLAND LIBRARY MAIN Columbia, SC

How Do We Capture The Spirit Of The Community?

RICHLAND LIBRARY NORTH MAIN Columbia, SC

How Might We Create A Community Hub?

SIGNATURE THEATERE New York, NY

How Can We Create Meaningful Experiences That Embrace Both Traditional And Creative Ideas?

RICHLAND LIBRARY COOPER Columbia, SC

How Might We Foster Positive Learning Experiences?

THE BRIDGE GOLF FOUNDATION LEARNING CENTER EXPANSION New York, NY

How Might We Create Immersive Play Spaces In Theatre ?

NEW VICTORY THEATRE New York,NY

How Does Your Library Reflect Its Vibrant Community?

ANNAPOLIS LIBRARY ANNE ARUNDEL COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY Annapolis, MD

How Do We Create A Family Destination?

FIVE FORKS BRANCH GREENVILLE COUNTY LIBRARY SYSTEM Greenville, SC

How Can We Ignite Innovation And Entrepreneurship?

IVES INNOVATION COMMONS AT THE NEW HAVEN FREE PUBLIC LIBRARY New Haven, CT

How Might We Create Conditions For Musicians To Flourish ?

THE DIMENNA CENTER New York, NY

Celebrate 10 years of MSS at PLA

Listen To Margaret Speaking About Powering Community Transformations through Design!

What Makes Perfomance Art Education So Impactful To Young Children ?

MSS Goes Beyond Passive Design In Our Cultural Institutions

While working at Charcoalblue, Lee Nel, MSS' Director of Design, created a vibrant community center for the new Gordy

MSS has been involved with The Bronx Community Relief Effort. A few members of the MSS team supported a recent community distribution event for those impacted by the pandemic. Learn more about our work effort here.

Our goal is to provide tools to envision and design environments that advance communities! Check out our document.

2023 Library Design Showcase

Ives Main Library of the New Haven Free Public Library has been chosen as one of Library Journals’s New Landmark Libraries of 2019! Keep your eyes peeled for the December 2019 issue for the full feature.

How might we design a space that blends golf with STEM? Learn more in our program document we created for the Bridge Golf Foundation.

Explore the toolkit we co-created with Richland Library over at Design Thinking for Libraries. You can also find a few zines we made to illustrate our process.