Awards & Press

Award-Winning Architecture Firm & Project Press

Stephen Perry Smith Architects has earned recognition for excellence in architectural design, innovation, and client collaboration. As one of Milwaukee’s top architecture firms, our award-winning projects and press features highlight a commitment to quality, creativity, and lasting impact. From corporate headquarters to transformative mixed-use developments, our work reflects a passion for thoughtful design and strategic vision.

Explore our awards and press coverage to see how SPSA continues to shape the built environment through thoughtful design and strategic vision.

Awards & Press

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2024

Foxtown Brewing’s downtown taproom/distillery/restaurant plans spring construction start

SPSA’s design expertise supports the expansion of Foxtown Brewery and its adjacent dog park, enhancing Milwaukee’s vibrant riverfront.
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2023

Deal of the Year Finalist & Judges Choice Award

Foxtown Landing earned a CARW Deal of the Year award, celebrating its significant contribution to Milwaukee’s evolving riverfront.
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2023

Milwaukee Tool Paints Downtown Red

Stephen Perry Smith Architects helped shape Milwaukee Tool’s downtown expansion, creating a modern workspace that energizes the city’s growing business district.
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2023

New renderings show updates to Foxtown Landing / dog park project

SPSA played a key role in Milwaukee Tool’s downtown expansion, delivering impactful office architecture that supports business growth and revitalization.
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2022

Foxtown Landing Wins First Approval

The Milwaukee Third Ward Architectural Review Board grants approval for SPSA’s vision of Foxtown Landing, a dynamic riverfront destination.
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2020

Daily Reporter: Top Project 2019

Milwaukee Tool’s headquarters expansion in Brookfield provided much-needed space to support the company’s continued growth, with architectural design focused on flexibility, efficiency, and long-term functionality.
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2020

Milwaukee Business Journal Real Estate Awards: Best Renovation – Retail | Honorable Mention

Foxtown Brewing Co. earned an Honorable Mention in the Milwaukee Business Journal’s Best Renovation – Retail category for its thoughtful historic renovation of a 19th-century brewery.
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2020

Milwaukee Business Journal Real Estate Awards: Best Public/Private Partnership

SPSA’s architectural solutions helped drive Milwaukee Tool’s expansion, blending functionality and innovation to support business growth.
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2019

Daily Reporter: Top Project 2018

Recognized as a Top Project of 2019, Pabst Fleet Farm Oconomowoc reflects our forward-thinking design and execution.
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2019

Milwaukee Business Journal Real Estate Awards: Best Renovation – Office

MLG Capital’s headquarters renovation earned the Best Renovation – Office award from the Milwaukee Business Journal, showcasing Stephen Perry Smith Architects’ expertise in adaptive reuse and corporate design.
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2019

Milwaukee Business Journal Real Estate Awards: Manufacturing

Winner of a Milwaukee Business Journal Real Estate Award for Manufacturing, the Briggs & Stratton Global Distribution Facility anchors Germantown Gateway Corporate Park and showcases Stephen Perry Smith Architects’ collaboration with Zilber Property Group on the 706,000-square-foot project.
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2018

Milwaukee Business Journal: Best Places to Work

Recognized as a great place to work, SPSA fosters a collaborative and inspiring environment for architects and designers.
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