STORRIE is a design-focused architecture and interiors practice based in Brooklyn, NY that recognizes the role of narrative in the crafting of spaces.
By combining an artful approach with a careful focus on materials and detail, STORRIE delivers both precision and expression. The studio adds value to each project through its use of cultural and historical touchpoints all while navigating the challenges of budget, time, and vision.
Matthew Storrie, AIA, NCARB
Founder, Principal Architect
Matthew Storrie is an architect whose practice navigates the intersection of cultural legacy, civic stewardship, public engagement, and design precision. With nearly two decades of experience across residential, cultural, retail, and hospitality markets, Matthew is an architect licensed in New York State and the Commonwealth of Kentucky. Previously, as Project Director at Adjaye Associates New York, Matthew led significant institutional and urban projects across the United States and West Africa, many with deep cultural sensitivities, including the Princeton University Art Museum, a 144,000 square-foot museum and education center, and over 1,000 acres of major master plan developments in San Francisco, CA, USA, Cleveland, OH, USA, and Accra, Ghana. As a Project Architect, Matthew also leant significant leadership and contributions to The Studio Museum in Harlem, Ethelbert Cooper Gallery at Harvard University, and the McCarter Switching Station, an animated site of commissioned public artwork.
Originally from Louisville, Kentucky, USA, Matthew's work is marked by a fluency in historical contexts, a nuanced understanding of governance structures, and a commitment to architecture as a catalyst for public life. Matthew holds a Master’s Degree from Princeton University and a Bachelor's Degree from the University of Kentucky, where he was awarded the prestigious Henry Adams Medal. His commitment to architectural education is demonstrated through numerous invitations as a Guest Critic at top institutions, including Princeton University, Columbia GSAPP, UC Berkeley, Cooper Union, Cornell University, and others.