We’re excited to announce that Substance Architecture has been featured in the October issue of Athletic Business, where our expertise in weight room design is highlighted. Kevin Wagner and Paolo Orlando shared their thoughts on how weight rooms should be designed to balance high-performance functionality with adaptability for future needs.
As architects, we believe in crafting spaces that evolve with the users—integrating thoughtful layout planning, durable materials, and natural light to optimize athletic training environments. The article discusses the importance of creating spaces that are both aesthetically inspiring and functionally superior, aligning with our design philosophy.
We’re proud to have contributed to this discussion on elevating the standards of athletic facilities, and we invite you to explore the full article to learn more about our approach and the broader trends in sports design.
This article features images of Iowa State University Olsen Olympic Sports Center and discusses the facilities at University of Iowa Stew and LeNore Hansen Football Performance Center and the Iowa State University Bergstrom Football Complex.
