Archinect - News 2024-05-09T05:12:46-04:00 https://archinect.com/news/article/150414941/shubindonaldson-rebrands-as-donaldson-partners-following-russell-shubin-departure ShubinDonaldson rebrands as Donaldson + Partners following Russell Shubin departure Niall Patrick Walsh 2024-02-01T15:31:00-05:00 >2024-03-15T01:45:58-04:00 <img src="https://archinect.gumlet.io/uploads/d1/d10611996db954b894c3d5cd9f2d0f95.jpg?fit=crop&auto=compress%2Cformat&enlarge=true&w=1200" border="0" /><p>Southern California architecture studio ShubinDonaldson has been renamed <a href="https://archinect.com/donaldsonplus" target="_blank">Donaldson + Partners</a> following the departure of Founding Partner Russell Shubin. The firm, based in Los Angeles and Santa Barbara, was founded in 1991 by Shubin alongside Robin Donaldson, who remains as a Founding Partner, Design Director, and Head of Studio, alongside Partner and Managing Director Mark Hershman.</p> <p>&ldquo;As Donaldson + Partners, we remain committed to delivering the same extraordinary architecture we have been privileged to create as ShubinDonaldson,&rdquo; the firm said in an <a href="https://donaldsonplus.com/About" target="_blank">update</a> on its website. &ldquo;We wish Russell Shubin all the best as he departs for new endeavors and thank him for his contribution to the success of ShubinDonaldson.&rdquo;</p> <figure><figure><a href="https://archinect.gumlet.io/uploads/87/87f4f7472dfa41203c89e317091ee6ef.jpeg?auto=compress%2Cformat&amp;w=1028" target="_blank"><img src="https://archinect.gumlet.io/uploads/87/87f4f7472dfa41203c89e317091ee6ef.jpeg?auto=compress%2Cformat&amp;w=514"></a><figcaption>Related on Archinect: <a href="https://archinect.com/news/article/150411027/explore-images-of-shubin-donaldson-s-completed-restoration-of-richard-neutra-s-mariners-medical-arts-building-in-orange-county" target="_blank">Explore Shubin Donaldson&rsquo;s completed restoration of Richard Neutra&rsquo;s Mariners Medical Arts building in Orange County</a>.&nbsp;Image &copy; Benny Chan Fotoworks <br></figcaption></figure></figure><p>&ldquo;It&rsquo;s relatively easy to start a partnership, but it&rsquo;s a lot harder to end or alter a partnership many yea...</p>