Why ArnoldAnd?

ArnoldAnd is more than a name—it’s a philosophy.

Architecture isn’t created in isolation. Every project is shaped by collaboration, conversation, and the push and pull of ideas. That’s why I chose ArnoldAnd — because great design isn’t just about me. It’s about And.

Arnold And Clients. Listening, understanding, and bringing their vision to life.

Arnold And Builders. Partnering with skilled craftspeople to turn ideas into reality.

Arnold And Context. Designing spaces that respect history while embracing the future.

Arnold And Innovation. Exploring new materials, technologies, and ideas that push design forward.

Arnold And You. Because every project starts with a conversation.

At the heart of Architect Matthew Arnold’s work is a dedication to elevating the lives and businesses of his clients through thoughtful and visually striking architecture and design that is profoundly impactful, tailored to each client’s individual goals.

New England Expertise
As a Boston Architect, Matthew brings a deeply rooted design expertise in the Boston area to each of his projects. Born and raised outside of Boston, Matthew worked construction in high school falling in love with building and design. He received his Masters of Architecture from Northeastern University, before working at several award-winning Boston architecture firms including Hacin. 

Matthew’s portfolio includes well-known commercial, residential and retail projects in the Boston area including District Hall, Black Lamb, and the James Beard-nominated Shore Leave. Local clients rely on Matthew for his ability to reinterpret the New England vernacular for contemporary life along with his real estate, designer and builder network in Boston and MetroWest.  His clients appreciate Matt’s extensive knowledge of New England Architecture and building.

A Multi-Disciplinary Approach
At ArnoldAnd Architecture, Matthew is able to move between different architectural eras, types of projects and areas of expertise. He takes on both residential and commercial projects seamlessly moving between the two. His interdisciplinary expertise marries architecture with interiors, branding, and real estate development. Matt is known for being able to merge historical or classic architecture with updated concepts and design to create enduring and timeless architecture that lasts.