Bambu Shoppe along El Camino Real
Design: Diebel and Company, Architects. Bambu Shoppe is and dessert and drink restaurant located along historic El Camino Real, which dates to California’s Spanish colonial past.
Minnesota Street Project, San Francisco
The Minnesota Street Project, designed by Jensen Architects, was established as an initiative to combat the rising rent market in San Francisco, who’s many casualties have not spared the City’s artists and art galleries. A renovation of a 1937 industrial warehouse in the heart of the rapidly developing Dog Patch neighborhood.
Oasis: Silicon Valley Technology Center, Santa Clara
Design: Architects: Form4 Architecture. Conceived as an iconic beacon for innovation and design, with a suspended tropical garden in the midst of futuristic building systems, plus a large expanse of glass.
Choy Residence in San Francisco, CA
Design: Terry & Terry Architecture. The renovation transformed an existing 1960’s house into an open plan modern dwelling. The design for this renovation involved subtracting specific existing walls and parts of the existing roof to let in natural light and improve circulation.
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Oceanwide Center in San Francisco Building
Design: Foster + Partners, architects. The groundbreaking ceremony for Oceanwide Center marks the start of construction on one of the most pivotal urban projects in San Francisco’s recent history.
New Open Office Space Mill Valley
Design: Studio VARA, architects. This adaptive reuse project transforms the most banal of commercial box buildings into a light-filled courtyard office space specifically outfitted for a discerning, high-end residential builder with an exclusive clientele.
Hupomone Ranch Chileno Valley
Design: Turnbull Griffin Haesloop Architects. An original 160-acre homestead located in the Chileno Valley. The ranch had been fallow for over 30 years and the owners wanted to build a barn house that would reflect their commitment to sustainable farming.
Glass Wall House in San Mateo Property
Design: Klopf Architecture. The clients wanted multi-generational living and extended spaces in the new house, but all parties agreed that the house should respect the neighborhood and blend in with the other Eichlers
Manetti Shrem Museum of Art Building
Associated architects SO – IL and Bohlin Cywinski Jackson announce the opening of their collaborative design effort at UC Davis. In keeping with the free-thinking, experimental legacy of the UC Davis School of Art, the light-filled, multi-use building is designed to further the educational mission of the museum.
Sonoma Residence, San Francisco Property
Architects: Turnbull Griffin Haesloop. The location for this house is a meadow with magnificent oaks, gentle slopes to a spring fed pond creating an unusually verdant landscape. The clients requested that the house be suitable for outdoor/indoor summer living.
Portola Valley Ranch San Francisco
Design: Feldman Architecture. The client’s passion for the project brought new depth to the collaborative design process and fostered frank communications with the architect to create a coherent reality from the wishes they originally expressed.
Sunset Parklet, San Francisco Streetscape
Design: INTERSTICE Architects. Public amenity designed for two local community-oriented businesses in the Outer Sunset district on the Judah light-rail transit line. The architects took on the controversial 50 ft long site as a pro-bono project.
181 Fremont San Francisco Skyscraper
Arup, the global design and engineering firm for the built environment, and Jay Paul Company, an award-winning real estate firm based in San Francisco, announce that 181 Fremont (the third tallest structure in San Francisco) has achieved a REDi™ Gold Rating, which will make it the most resilient tall building on the West Coast of the U.S. when completed.
Millennium Tower San Francisco Building
Design: Handel Architects. The 645-foot high skyscraper building – the tallest reinforced concrete structure in the Western USA – is sinking and tilting.
Lucas Museum of Narrative Art San Francisco
George Lucas abandons plans to build his Lucas Museum of Narrative Art in Chicago. It may move to Treasure Island in San Francisco, California. SF city and museum representatives are in early discussions about a site on Treasure Island. The Chicago design was by Ma Yansong of Chinese architecture studio MAD Architects.
Linden Street Apartments San Francisco
Design: SPARCHS, architects. Linden Street, a back alley to Hayes Valley’s boutique San Francisco mixed-use commercial and residential district, incorporates an eclectic group of traditional one- to four-story Victorian and Edwardian houses.
Tidal House in San Francisco Property
Design: Terry.Terry Architecture. The Tidal House community is built around a floating dock that weaves the structures together and connects them to the shore. The structures are laced to the dock with adjustable gangways, and each structure has a retractable platform.
Hybrid Design Office in San Francisco
Design: Terry.Terry Architecture. The design required the removal of the existing interior structure while leaving the existing perimeter brick structure and the original part of the front facade intact.
Hupomone Ranch in Petaluma Residence
Design: Turnbull Griffin Haesloop. The Hupomone Ranch had been fallow for over 30 years and the owners, a young family with three children, wanted to build a barn house that would reflect their commitment to sustainable farming.
