Overlooking Director Park atop downtown Portland’s Fox Tower, Archivist Capital occupies one of the region’s most sophisticated commercial workplaces. Once a penthouse suite, the space is now a highly functional two floor home for a startup investment firm, framing sweeping city views while carrying the warmth and personality of a contemporary Northwest home. We designed the workplace around fostering relationships, the heart of every healthy business. Clean lines, warm wood tones, and splashes of color in shared spaces refresh and energize, while the overall experience leans intentionally more home like than office like. This approach, often called resimercial, was still emerging when Archivist Capital began shaping a new way to welcome founders and partners. On the 27th floor, the incubator level is anchored in hospitality. An open plan centers on a kitchen and bar with room to host large gatherings that flow out to the rooftop deck. Broad windows prioritize expansive urban views, with comfortable booth seating placed at the glass so guests can sit, talk, and linger over the city beyond. A flexible open office supports newly funded startups as they build momentum before moving into their own space. Upstairs on the 28th floor, four offices and a conference room are organized around a generous living room with a fireplace, bringing comfort and focus to the firm’s day to day work. Light fills the interior, paired with light colored wood and meticulous herringbone patterned white hardwood flooring on the main level. Outside, the rooftop deck extends the experience into Portland’s long summer evenings with space for a full sink, grill, and gas fire pit. Guided by a relationship first mindset, Archivist Capital’s new office feels timeless, deeply individual, and ready to host the conversations that move ideas forward.