SMS Architects

Sketch ➡️ render ➡️ reality

Most people only see the final result. What they don’t see is everything it takes to get there.

Swipe to see the process of bringing this historic hotel, Coast Inn, to life.

WOW look at that view!!☀️

Soaking up the sun at our Thompson Palm Springs design for the summer. Perfect mountain views, rooftop poolside lounging, and ultimate desert vibes.🌵🍹

Coastal project mood board: 🌊🌷🌴☀️

A curated mix of SMS project archives and raw coastal inspiration. We’ve zoomed into these details to capture the aesthetic essence of the coastal lifestyle. 🐚

SMS has been designing a lot of coastal spaces over the years, making the beauty of the shore visible and tangible in a structure. This board reflects elements of each space built to embrace the light, the view, and the beach vibes.

A look back at The Utah Retail Party during ICSC Las Vegas last week📸🤝

We are splashing into summer with a look back at one of our entertainment architecture projects! ☀️🩱

SMS designed the waterpark expansion at Legoland California Resort, reimagining the iconic Kid Power Tower to bring the animated world of Legends of Chima to life.

Vegas, you did not disappoint!🌵🎲

We are dropping our ICSC Las Vegas recap. Our step counts were high but our energy was even higher!! We’ve had 3 days of brilliant ideas, countless handshakes, amazing conversations, and a jackpot of new opportunities. 🏙️

Time to bring this momentum back to our projects⚡️

SMS is proud to support HomeAid’s annual Diaper Drive benefitting at-risk families with babies and toddlers residing in HomeAid-built housing. Join us and help children have access to clean diapers, wipes, and nutritious baby food. We’re collecting donations at our office. Drop off your donations of essential items (diapers/wipes/baby food) at our office between 8:30 AM and 5:30 PM Monday through Thursday.

Vegas is calling!🎰 We’re excited to share that Brianna and Stephanie will be representing our team at ICSC Las Vegas from May 18–20. They are looking forward to connecting, collaborating, and exploring what’s next in retail and architecture. Let’s make a deal!

If you’re attending and want to connect, please reach out! We’d love to meet you.

What’s your work style in just 3 words? 💻✨

We caught up with a few team members to see how they describe their flow. It’s always interesting to see the different energies that come together to get the job done! 🤝
 
Swipe through to see the responses. ➡️
 
What are your 3 words? Drop them in the comments! 👇