We are focused on
creating positive change.

Honest relationships are the bedrock for all the work we undertake. Our flexible, expert and personalized service resonates with many, allowing us to cultivate long lasting connections with our clients. We encourage the entire project team to challenge and contribute ideas throughout the process. We are dedicated to working closely with stakeholders to ensure projects meet the highest standards of design, safety, and sustainability. This is achieved through a collaborative process between the architect and the client, which involves open communication, expressing ideas in a creative manner, and constantly exploring potential solutions.

Meet our leadership

Gabriel Swire

Co-founder and partner at SOHO Group

Gabriel Swire, has 19 years of experience, with a strong background in design and project management. A Syracuse University Architecture graduate, he’s led high-profile projects, including luxury retail, custom homes, and bespoke NYC residences. Previously at CBRE-PjM and Zeckendorf Development, he excels in fostering a collaborative environment with clients, design, and construction teams to achieve project goals. Gabriel lives in Riverside with his wife and two boys.

Matthew Sullivan

Co-founder and partner at SOHO Group

Matthew brings 16 years of experience in custom residential and high-end retail architecture. A Philadelphia University graduate, he balances design, site, and budget to create timeless, contextual homes. Licensed in Connecticut and New York, he is an active AIA Connecticut member. Matthew lives in Fairfield with his wife, two sons, and daughter, enjoying travel, golf, and all things Ireland.

Our Comprehensive Services

Our area of expertise centers on the creation of unique designs for custom residential projects with the provision of a full range of professional services; from developing a perfect concept, to full fledges architectural supervision.

Architecture

We are focused on creating innovative, efficient, and timeless designs that first and foremost meet the needs of the client. This is achieved through a collaborative process between the architect and the client, which involves open communication, expressing ideas in a creative manner, and constantly exploring potential solutions.

Custom home

A successful custom build project relies on tangible teamwork between dedicated professionals prioritizing the client’s best interests. This journey combines innovative design concepts and expert craftsmanship, from conceptualization through final construction. Our goal is to create spaces that reflect our client’s vision that not only meet but exceeds their expectations.

Renovations

We help guide our clients in seamlessly expanding existing structures or reconfiguring interior layouts to their current lifestyles. Many restrictions surface as the project develops, which our team thoughtfully navigates and advises on, while maintaining a strong sense of design intent.

Project management

With expertise in design and construction, we assemble project teams to ensure seamless execution. Our approach fosters clear communication among all stakeholders, guiding clients through each phase. A well-structured management plan helps mitigate risks while maintaining project vision and integrity.

Interior design

Traditionally we partner with talented designers, but when called upon, we strive to create designs that will bring life and a bespoke expression to our clients’ living spaces. Our creative and attentive approach to interior design simplifies the process and allows our clients to create a home they are proud of.

Planning

From holistic master planning to understanding the local markets, we can help provide valuable knowledge for your future project. We are experienced in working with clients on multiple degrees of consulting, advising on project phasing, thoughtful budget creation, or advising on levels of customization.

Ready to bring your vision to life? Get in touch with us today, and let’s create something extraordinary together!

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Hear From Our Customers

Our clients are at the heart of everything we do. Here’s what they have to say about working with us.

Design

“SOHO’s vision, creativity, and attention to detail transformed our ideas into a stunning reality. Their innovative designs not only met our needs but exceeded our expectations, creating a space that is both functional and breathtakingly beautiful. “

Process

“Working with the SOHO Group on our remodel was a fantastic experience. Professional, reliable, and highly skilled, SOHO balanced functionality, aesthetics, and budget with great judgment. They listened to our vision while offering valuable input that enhanced our design.”

Challenges

“When unexpected issues threatened to delay our project, SOHO Group swiftly developed creative solutions that not only solved the problem but enhanced our outdoor space.”

Execution

“We couldn’t be more thrilled with the outcome and highly recommend SOHO Group to anyone looking for an architect who can bring their dream to life with unparalleled skill and passion.”