media coverage
Read about our architects and interior designers in the Bend, Oregon, Central Oregon and national media
Ascent Architecture & Interiors has been acquired by BLRB Architects
We are thrilled to announce that Ascent Architecture & Interiors has been acquired by BLRB Architects! Learn more here. Press Release, July 17, 2019
Urieta-Leon joins Madras Planning Commission
Marco Urieta-Leon joins the Madras Planning Commission. Daily Journal of Commerce Oregon, March 12, 2018
MHS grad newest member of Planning Commission
Designer Marco Urieta-Leon returns home after earning master’s and joins the city planning group. Madras Pioneer, March 7, 2018
Urieta-Leon joins the Madras Planning Commission
Marco Urieta-Leon joins the Madras Planning Commission. The Bulletin, March 2, 2018
Madras Designer named to City’s Planning Commission
The City of Madras is pleased to announce that Marco Urieta-Leon, Assoc. AIA, has been appointed to the Madras Planning Commission. KTVZ News Channel 21, March 1, 2018
Ascent Architecture & Interiors Launches Small Business Team
New Small Business Team (SBT) delivers exceptional value and design for small business owners. Cascade Business News, January 24, 2018
Ascent Architecture & Interiors featured in Microsoft promo
A Bend Architecture company is featured in a recently released Microsoft Office promotional video. Cascade Business News, November 14, 2017
Ascent Architecture & Interiors featured in Microsoft Commercial
Grow your small business with business apps from Office 365, featuring the team at Ascent. Microsoft Office blog, October 31, 2017
Bend architectural firm building a brewery specialty
Seth Anderson, founder and principal architect at Ascent Architecture and Interiors has rules to follow when it comes to designing breweries and brewpubs. The Bulletin, October 17, 2017
Knori joins the team at Ascent
Jesse Knori joins Ascent Architecture & Interiors as a designer. The Bulletin, September 23, 2017
Bergby promoted to project manager
Sara Bergby has been promoted to project manager at Ascent Architecture & Interiors. The Bulletin, September 8, 2017
Freed promoted to project manager
Emily Freed has been promoted to project manager at Ascent Architecture & Interiors. The Bulletin, July 14, 2017
Smith joins the team at Ascent
Benjamin Smith has joined Ascent Architecture & Interiors as a project coordinator. The Bulletin, April 22, 2017
Bergby earns Oregon architecture license
Sara Bergby has earned her license to practice architecture in Oregon. The Bulletin, April 14, 2017
Anderson named to 2017 Council president-elect by AIA
Seth Anderson has been named the 2017 council president-elect by the American Institute of Architects (AIA)-Oregon. The Bulletin, December 3, 2017
Tranca joins the team at Ascent
Victoria Tranca joins Ascent Architecture & Interiors as a design professional. The Bulletin, August 13, 2017
Anderson earns Montana architecture license
Seth Anderson has received a license to practice architecture in Montana. The Bulletin, July 23, 2017
Bethlehem Inn shelter gets city OK for major remodeling
Bethlehem Inn announced on Tuesday that the city of Bend has granted the organization authorization to proceed with plans to construct its new 18,600-square-foot Family Residence and Service Hub on the site of its current shelter. KTVZ News Channel 21, May 3, 2017
Bethlehem Inn shelter unveils plans for new building
The Bethlehem Inn homeless shelter in Bend announces plans for a new 18,580-square-foot-building on its site. KTVZ News Channel 21, November 29, 2016
Moss promoted to office manager
Laura Moss has been promoted to office manager at Ascent Architecture & Interiors. The Bulletin, June 25, 2016
Worthy Brewing in Bend building observatory
A 50-foot observatory tower is centerpiece of a two-story expansion project underway at Worthy Brewing, in Bend. The Bulletin, June 11, 2016
How to Keep Bend Livable
Bend 2030 and several other local stakeholders have organized a four-day event to foster education and conversation around Bend’s growth and development—Ascent Principal Seth Anderson is interviewed. The Bulletin, May 30, 2016
Bend Architect Receives National Honor
Architect Seth Anderson, principal and owner of Ascent Architecture & Interiors in Bend, Oregon, earns the American Institute of Architect’s 2016 Young Architects Award KTVZ News Channel 21, March 5, 2016
Affordable Housing Showcase in Bend
Bend 2030 and the American Institute of Architects-SW Oregon Chapter join forces to host a showcase of affordable, high-density housing options and ideas—Ascent Principal Seth Anderson is interviewed KTVZ News Channel 21, April 3, 2015
Consider Energy Upgrades to ‘Green’ Older Buildings
Ascent Principal Architect Seth Anderson writes about how energy upgrades can reduce a building’s impact on the environment and save in operating costs Cascade Business News, April 1, 2015
BCC Foodie Crawl Biggest Yet
Ascent Architecture & Interiors is a proud sponsor of this event! Cascade Business News, March 15, 2015
Central Oregon Architects put Projects on the Drawing Board
A comprehensive list of architecture projects currently on the calendar for the new year Cascade Business News, January 22, 2015
Central Oregon Architectural Projects 2015
A comprehensive list of architecture projects currently on the calendar for the new year Cascade Business News, January 21, 2015
Ascent Architecture & Interiors Receives Honorable Mention in Business Plan Competition
Architect in Bend, Oregon, finishes third out of 51 in national competition The Bulletin, July 25, 2014
Ascent Architecture & Interiors Hires Cassidy Riordan
Architect in Bend, Oregon, finishes third out of 51 in national competition Oregon Daily Journal of Commerce, September 2014
Ascent Interior Designer Part of 2014 Leadership Bend Graduating Class
Interior Designer Lynn Baker graduates from Bend, Oregon, chamber of commerce leadership program. The Bulletin, July 5, 2014
Ambient Architecture is now Ascent Architecture & Interiors
Cascade Business News, May 21, 2014
Take a Walk on the Wild Side
Ascent Architecture & Interiors designs Redmond, Oregon, brewery Cascade Business News, May 21, 2014
Krista Appleby Joins Ascent Architecture & Interiors as a Senior Architect
The Bulletin, May 21, 2014
Ascent Architecture & Interiors Finalist in National Competition
Bend, Oregon, architecture firm makes finals for architect business plan competition The Bulletin, May 16, 2014
Bend Design Firm Named Finalist in National Competition
Ascent Architecture & Interiors makes final six out of 51 entries Oregon Daily Journal of Commerce, May 15, 2014 (subscription required)
Architects in Schools Inspires Elementary Students to Design the Future
Design professional Travis Smith volunteers for school program Cascade Business News, April 24, 2014
Local Architects Upbeat about Coming Year
Cascade Business News, January 17, 2013
Members are On
Seth Anderson licensed to practice architecture in Texas Bend Chamber Business Journal, July 2012
People on the Move
Seth Anderson licensed to practice architecture in Texas. The Bulletin, May, 5 2012
One Thing
If you can do only one thing to boost your sustainability … by Seth Anderson, Urban Farm Magazine, April 4, 2012
The Pluses of Superior Indoor Environmental Quality
Increasing productivity and creating a healthy working environment by Seth Anderson, Cascade Business News, April 4, 2012