Synecdoche Design

Synecdoche Design is an award-winning architecture and design studio based in Ann Arbor and Detroit, Michigan, that specializes in creating specialized environments for the life sciences, technology, and creative sectors. The firm operates as a 'design-make' practice, combining traditional architectural services with in-house fabrication of custom furniture and spatial elements. Synecdoche is recognized for its expertise in adaptive reuse and the design of complex laboratory spaces, research facilities, and high-tech offices that support the growth of biotech startups and established pharmaceutical companies. Their work integrates branding, interior design, and technical infrastructure to foster innovation within the healthcare and scientific communities.