MGA's beautiful Central Pacific Plaza renovation/reimagining was featured on America ByDesign on CBS this past week. The episode, along with the entire series, is available to stream on YouTube! America ByDesign is a fantastic TV series on CBS, part of the global show ByDesign, with the...
Hawaii Building Permits EXPLAINED: Architect Matt Gilbertson Reveals What Homeowners Must Know. Thinking about buying, selling, or remodeling a home in Hawaii? Don’t get caught off guard by unpermitted renovations! In this must-watch interview, Patrick O’Neill R PB of Luxury Homes International sits down with renowned Hawaii...
The beautiful opening dedication and traditional Hawaiian blessing for the Daniel K. Akaka State Veterans Home makes the front page of the Star Advertiser! Matt Gilbertson, President of MGA Architecture, was in attendance with fellow Architecture & Design team members, the late U.S. Senator’s family including...
2023 Annual Canstruction Competition - AIA Honolulu MGA Architecture is excited to team with Canaan Builders for the AIA Honolulu 2023 Annual CANstruction® Competition Saturday September 16th at Kahala Mall. This year, eight teams of local architects and allied design and engineering professionals put their design and...
MGA's project, the vibrant and fanciful IT'SUGAR in the Ala Moana Center served as the setting for a fashion shoot in the August-September 2022 issue of HI LUXURY Magazine. CANDY CRUSH: Welcome to a candy paradise at IT’SUGAR at Ala Moana Center in Hawai‘i, the company’s 100th...
MGA’s exciting re-imagining of Central Pacific Bank as featured in the July 2022 issue of Building Industry Hawaii. President and Director of Design Matt Gilbertson speaks about the exciting collaboration with Nordic PCL, work, and standout features with the renovation and re-imagining of Central Pacific Bank’s...
In 2021, MGA Architecture celebrates its 12th anniversary with the arrival of an array of high-impact MGA design projects across Oahu: Ku'ono Marketplace enjoys its first full year serving Kāhala residents with exciting new retailers; Groundbreaking marks the start of construction for the new $86...
We at MGA Architecture have helped hundreds of projects come to fruition, but we have never been more proud to birth a project than the $90 million, 125,000 SF, 120-bed Daniel K. Akaka Veterans Home. This Monday, Memorial Day 2021, MGA President & Director of Design...
MGA's designs for Central Pacific Bank's flagship branch transformation featured in Star Advertiser. #InThePapers #Rise2020 #Groundbreaking "Central Pacific Bank has gone more than three decades without a major upgrade since moving in 1983 into its main branch in downtown Honolulu. During that time the state's fourth-largest...
MGA Architecture is beginning its second decade in a new location. Moving into one of their signature projects, 677 Ala Moana Boulevard, the team continues their tradition of award-winning, innovative, iconic work. Consistently named one of Hawai'i's top architecture firms, MGA continues to make an...