Animas Architects is a holistic design firm founded by Principal Blake Fredrickson, a fourth-generation New Mexican with a passion for design and construction. With a background in the construction trades and a Master of Architecture degree from the University of Colorado at Denver, Blake brings a unique blend of practical experience and academic knowledge to the firm. His dedication to holistic design is evident in the firm’s approach to projects, focusing on all aspects of design and construction to create innovative and sustainable solutions.
Since its inception, Animas Architects has been committed to providing comprehensive design services tailored to meet the individual needs of each client. The firm’s philosophy revolves around collaboration, creativity, and attention to detail, ensuring that every project is executed with precision and excellence. With a focus on client satisfaction and a deep understanding of the architectural process, Animas Architects has built a reputation for delivering high-quality designs that exceed expectations.
With a strong foundation in the American Southwest and a deep connection to the local community, Animas Architects is dedicated to creating spaces that reflect the beauty and spirit of the region. Blake Fredrickson’s personal interests in outdoor activities such as backcountry skiing, running, swimming, and white water rafting inspire the firm’s design ethos, emphasizing a harmonious relationship between architecture and nature. By blending creativity, craftsmanship, and a deep respect for the environment, Animas Architects continues to push the boundaries of design innovation and excellence.