Architecture That Serves and Inspires

 

At Essenza Architecture, we design civic spaces that elevate how people live, work, and gather. From recreation and aquatic centers to public works facilities and community hubs, our work is driven by one purpose: to create architecture that not only functions beautifully but truly serves its users — long after construction is complete.

Since 2007, our team has delivered thoughtful, sustainable design solutions throughout Colorado, across the U.S., and internationally. We specialize in recreation and aquatics, civic buildings, athletic training facilities, spas, fleet maintenance yards, tenant improvements, and more. Whether leading a master plan, feasibility study, or full-service design process, we align vision with budget — guiding clients from early investigation through design, construction, and post-occupancy.

With Essenza, architecture is more than structure. It’s a vehicle for community, wellness, and long-term impact.

 

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Portfolio

The essence of design is in the details. Aquatic facilities, recreation centers, public works and civic spaces, competitive athletic courts and fields, spas, and golf clubs.

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Expertise & Service

Essenza is a full service firm, providing services from conceptual design through post occupancy. We are here to help clients through their entire design experience.

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Meet the Essenza Team

Essenza is a collaborative team with experienced designers who
truly care about our clients and their goals.

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Specializing in eco-friendly, modern design, our team understands that beautiful design stems from understanding our clients' needs and exchanging ideas. 

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Latest News

How to Keep Civic Projects on Budget Without Compromising Design

WHERE BOLD CIVIC DESIGN MEETS SMART SUSTAINABLE EXECUTION Delivering civic projects that balance design excellence with financial discipline is a more…

Posted Jun 10, 2025

Sundance Hills Pool Renovation Enhances Community Recreation

Originally published in Athletic Business Revitalizing Community Recreation Through Design & Innovation In partnership with Counsilman-Hunsaker, more…

Posted Jan 19, 2025

Westminster Swim & Fitness Wins 2024 Columbine Award for Design Renovation

Recognition by the Colorado Parks & Recreation Association Essenza Architecture is thrilled to announce that the Westminster Swim & Fitness Center, more…

Posted Nov 5, 2024

Colorado Parks and Recreation Association 2024 Annual Conference

Thank you, Colorado Parks and Recreation (CPRA), for a fantastic conference and tradeshow! So many laughs, so many connections! A few of our favorite more…

Posted Nov 5, 2024