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Behind the Scenes: Glass House Tour
We took an inspirational trip to Phillip Johnson's Glass House in New Canaan, CT.


Behind the Scenes: Hosting High School Interns
We were happy to host two New Canaan High School interns for a few weeks this summer. Dave Reilly, one of our architects is shown here teaching model making to Matthew Angilletta and Daniel Yoo. Matthew is off to Northeastern in the fall, while Daniel will be attending West Point. Both plan on majoring in engineering. We wish them the best of luck!


Behind the Scenes: Elizabeth Wins AIA Award
We are so pleased to annouce that Elizabeth DiSalvo, our founder and principal, has been honored with the 2025 AIA Connecticut Women in Architecture Award, which celebrates exceptional women shaping the future of the built environment. AIA Connecticut describes the award as a recognition of architectural talent and the vital role women play in designing inclusive, resilient, and inspiring spaces—through excellence in design, leadership, and a lasting commitment to equity and


Our 21st Earth Day
Trillium Architects is All In .  In these chaotic and unpredictable times, in the face of cancelled commitments and loosened regulations, Trillium is committed to not just upholding our mission  but to doubling down.  Now more than ever we're dedicated to our mandate to create Better Buildings for People and Planet.  For 20 years we have designed nothing but  healthy, energy efficient, and earth- friendly buildings. We are extremely well practiced in the art of bringing Ne


Behind the Scenes: Our 20th Anniversary Party
On November 20th, 2024, we celebrated our 20th anniversary with a party at our office in Ridgefield. We are so thankful to our clients, partners, and friends for their support and for commemorating this exciting milestone with us!


Behind the Scenes: An Award from the State of Connecticut
A big thank you to Representative Aimee Berger-Girvalo for presenting our Founder, Elizabeth DiSalvo, with an Official Citation from the State of Connecticut in recognition of Trillium Architect’s 20th anniversary. The award also recognizes Trillium’s leadership in moving the green building industry forward, its commitment to exceeding energy standards and raising awareness of how green building can help combat climate change. In addition to Representative Berger-Girvalo, the


Our 20th Earth Day
This week Trillium Architects celebrated its 20th Earth Day. Each of those years, our goal has been to cherish and nurture our planet. We believe a home should be a natural extension of the earth itself — enhancing its beauty, preserving its resources and sustaining its wonderment. When we began 20 years ago, there were hardly any firms in the Northeast focused on building sustainable housing. We stood our ground (literally), learning more each and every year, designing homes


Behind the Scenes: We are a Co-operative!
Trillium Architects Co-operative (L-R) Megan Loucas, Darrell Soho, Elizbeth DiSalvo, Dave Reilly, Jackson Wehrli At Trillium Architects, we’re entering our twentieth year in business. And to celebrate, we’re doing something significant, quite significant. Trillium Architects LLC is now becoming Trillium Architects Cooperative. This is a big deal for us. Because it reflects our values, the values of a new emerging economy where employees have a major stake in their own success


Happy Earth Day!
This is why we do what we do.
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