13 Acres
The brief for this competition called for a combination of programs on an unoccupied 13 acre site in a residential suburb near Vancouver. With an elementary school and community sport fields as the...
View ArticlePalos Verdes Art Center
The site for this competition sits between the suburban community of Palos Verdes and metropolitan Los Angeles, connected by the Harbor (110) freeway. Like many other parts of Los Angeles it is part...
View ArticleElwood Active Retail
Having secured a retail space in the popular Active Ride Shop chain, Elwood Clothing asked us to design their build-out. Similar to the trade show booth, it occupies a larger shop space that is shared...
View ArticleElwood Trade Show Booth
This exhibition booth was designed for a clothing retailer specializing in jeans for skateboarders. The exterior of the booth resembles a shipping container, while the interior was outfitted with...
View ArticleBreville
Originally conceived to showcase the company's products, the Breville Airstream company became an exercise in environmental and product design. A purveyor of kitchen appliances, the client wanted the...
View ArticleHollywood Hills Residence
This large addition near lake Hollywood is built on a steep up-slope lot adjacent to and connecting with the client's original home, tripling their living area. The expanded residence also functions...
View ArticleUnion Square Plaza
The announcement of a competition for the redesign of Union Square in San Francisco was a recognition that it had become a blighted haven for transients that was cut off from the fabric of the...
View ArticleCommunicar
The communicar is an electric commuter vehicle that combines the advantages of mass transit with those of the automobile. It is a car that can hook up bumper to bumper to form queues in motion and is...
View ArticleVerbum Dei Athletics
Verbum Dei High School is a Jesuit college & career preparatory serving young men of Watts and surrounding communities who are economically and academically underserved. The school has a...
View ArticleSanta Ynez Residence
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View ArticleSanta Ana Housing
A feasibility study involved converting an office building in Orange County into 80+ residential units. The plan proportions lent themselves well to the change of use, but the low floor to floor...
View ArticleSanta Ynez Residence
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View ArticleSt. Philip the Apostle School
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View ArticleSt. Lawrence Brindisi School
} Like many schools in south Los Angeles, St. Lawrence Brindisi found it's student population growing beyond their capacity to accommodate it. The school's growth is fueled both by the profound need in...
View ArticleDingbat 2.0
The architectural agenda for this proposal shares the same broad goal that the urban design agenda addresses: To encourage community and to promote healthy modes of city-dwelling. These goals can best...
View Article13 Acres
The brief for this competition called for a combination of programs on an unoccupied 13 acre site in a residential suburb near Vancouver. With an elementary school and community sport fields as the...
View ArticleGarden Nursery School
The original brief for the Garden Nursery School was conceptually uncomplicated: Convert an existing duplex into a nursery school with a classroom and playground. However multiple constraints bearing...
View ArticleSanta Ana Housing
A feasibility study involved converting an office building in Orange County into 80+ residential units. The plan proportions lent themselves well to the change of use, but the low floor to floor...
View Articlesmall, lots
In 2005 the city of Los Angeles approved a change to the residential zoning code that has become known as the small lot ordinance. The ordinance is a novel approach to filling the gap between...
View ArticleDolores Mission School
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