Morgan’s Pier Opens Next Week!

Morgan’s Pier will open next Thursday, May 9th. Groundswell’s merry band of elves is working hard to make sure it is a magical event. Morgan’s Pier’s second summer will feature an enhanced dining area under the linden trees, as well … Continue reading

Mobile Biergarten Opening Soon!

The official opening of Philadelphia’s first Mobile Biergarten–May 16th–is fast approaching! The drab urban lot pictured above will soon be transformed into the festive scene depicted below. The modified shipping container bars are nearly complete and all other arrangements are … Continue reading

A Mobile Biergarten

Groundswell Principal David Fierabend visited TRS Containers in Avenel, NJ this morning to do some shopping for our Mobile Biergarten Project–a moveable feast for the city of Philadelphia. If you’ve been to Morgan’s Pier, you’ll have a feel for the … Continue reading

In the Office

An important aspect of schematic design is the perspective rendering; it helps us communicate our design concepts to clients and the wider public. More than a plan or section, a rendering can give the viewer a sense of how he/she … Continue reading

Highlights of 2012 – Part I

2012 was quite the year for Groundswell Design Group. We completed a number of exciting projects, developed relationships with great partners, and had plenty of good times along the way. This post will take a look back at some of … Continue reading