Angie is a recognized leader in the field of environmental and social-equity design and is responsible for her firm’s development in the area of housing and policy, leading sustainable initiatives, feasibility studies and overall design staff management. Angie was the recipient of the USA Network’s Character Approved Award in 2010 for ‘her ability to marry aesthetics, affordability and sustainability in the built environment’ and her firm has received over 200 major design awards, including the National and State Architecture Firm Award from the American Institute of Architects in 2010 and the Smithsonian Cooper-Hewitt National Design Award in Architecture in 2014. In 2020 Angie received the AIA National and Local Citizen Architect Award and the AIA State of California Maybeck Award (the first woman ever to do so) for exemplary achievement in architectural design and ‘a different kind of legacy’ as an advocate for issues that move beyond buildings. Angie and her partner Larry recently received the 2022 AIA Gold Medal, the AIA’s highest honor, for their "pioneering brand of architecture that profoundly enriches the human experience."