stellar airpark office-warehouse
office-warehouse
located within the stellar airpark industrial district in chandler, arizona, the stellar airpark office warehouse is conceived as a contemporary interpretation of light industrial architecture that prioritizes simplicity, functionality, and refined material expression. the project balances the utilitarian demands of warehouse and aviation-oriented industrial use with a restrained architectural language rooted in proportion, rhythm, and clarity of form.
- location
- chandler, arizona
- year
- 2025
- square footage
- 10,800 sf
- scope
- new office-warehouse
- status
- in-progress
- architect of record
- west design studio
- collaborators
- rbi
positioned prominently along lindbergh way and 79th street, the building establishes a strong yet understated street presence through a series of articulated volumes clad in painted stacked bond masonry and bronze corrugated metal paneling. the composition emphasizes horizontal continuity and clean detailing, allowing the structure to feel modern and durable while responding to the industrial character of the surrounding airpark environment. large glazed openings, dark bronze anodized frames, and integrated steel canopies soften the scale of the building and introduce natural light into the office and operational spaces.
the approximately 10,800 square foot facility integrates office, conference, and open work environments with a flexible warehouse and mezzanine configuration designed to support evolving operational needs. a 50-foot hangar-style door anchors the warehouse component, reinforcing the project's connection to the adjacent aviation infrastructure while maintaining a cohesive architectural identity throughout the site.
the site design and landscape strategy further reinforce the project's contemporary desert character through a restrained palette of native and adaptive planting, decomposed granite groundcover, and shaded perimeter buffers. carefully integrated screening walls, landscape setbacks, and pedestrian pathways create a clean and organized site environment while contributing to the project's overall sense of permanence and cohesion. the result is an industrial workplace that elevates conventional warehouse typologies through thoughtful detailing, contextual sensitivity, and a modern architectural approach grounded in the sonoran desert.