Our research and consultancy activities provide the thought leadership that responds to the urgent needs of decision makers on issues of societal importance

Leaving an indelible mark on the knowledge of tomorrow.

“Somewhere, something incredible is waiting to be known.”

Carl Sagan

With meticulous attention to detail and a commitment to excellence, we operate at the cutting edge of our fields.

Our research and consultancy activities provide the thought leadership that responds to the urgent needs of decision makers on issues of societal importance

The revitalized Art Gallery is set to redefine the cultural landscape of Toronto, serving as a nexus of artistic expression, community engagement, and architectural marvel. The expansion and renovation project pay homage to the Art Gallery’s rich history while embracing the future, ensuring that the gallery remains a beacon of inspiration.

White abstract geometric artwork from Dresden, Germany

Guiding your business through the project

Experience the fusion of imagination and expertise with Études—the catalyst for architectural transformations that enrich the world around us.

Meet our team

Our comprehensive suite of professionals caters to a diverse team, ranging from seasoned architects to renowned engineers.

Francesca Piovani

Founder, CEO & Architect

Rhye Moore

Engineering Manager

Helga Steiner

Architect

Ivan Lawrence

Project Manager

“There is a need to establish some sort of shared consensus on where we stand, from a systems thinking perspective, in relation to the root causes of problems”

~ Participant – Collective Intelligence Workshop

“The facilitators’ use of visual materials and the workshop’s structure around teamwork helped me better understand the bigger picture”

~ Participant – Collective Intelligence Project

Quote of the week

“The key thing about all the world’s big problems is that they have to be dealt with collectively. If we don’t get collectively smarter, we’re doomed.”

~ Douglas Engelbart