Publications

Richard Olsen, China: Rizzoli New York, 2013.
{Hubbell Residence}

E. Ashley Rooney with David Hartke and John C. McConnell. Atglen, PA: Schiffer Publishing Ltd., 2008. pp 101, 141-143, 187.
{Dunham-Kidwell Residence}

Carol Venolia and Kelly Lerner. New York: Lark Books, 2006. p 55.
{Leucadia Beach House}

Arian Mostaedi. Barcelona: Carles Broto I Comerma, 2002. pp 10-13.
{De Renouard Residence}

David Pearson. Berkeley and Los Angeles: University of California Press, 2001. pp 138-141.
{Kuchumaa Ecological Center, Deep Dream}

Otto B. Rigan. Palo Alto, CA: Hidden House Publications, 1982.

Otto B. Rigan. United States: McGraw-Hill Book Company,1979.
{Ilan-Lael: Hubbell Residence & Studios}

2023

• “Urban Corps wants to build a ‘Tiny Home’ to house a student in your backyard” CBS 8 San Diego. December 2023.
• “The Green Issue” San Diego Magazine. September 2023.

2022

• “How to Build a Self-Sufficient Home.” Pamela Tatam. Porch. June 2022.

2021

• “The Best Green Architects in San Diego, California” San Diego Architects. July 2021.

2013

• “Harmonious Blend.” Lillian Cox. Coastal San Diego Homes. March 2013 {Tseitlin Residence}
• “Hubba, Hubbell!” Patricia B. Dwyer. Pacific San Diego. February, 2013.

2012

• “The Organic Inspiration of James Hubbell.” Larry Zgoda. Stained Glass Quarterly Volume 107, Number 2, Summer 2012.

2011

• “American Organic Architecture: The Heritage of Frank Lloyd Wright.” Friends of Kebyar Volume 27.1, Issue Number 76, 2011.
• “The Most Interesting Man in the Backcountry.” Kelly Bennet. Voice of San Diego. June 17, 2011.
• “S.D. Style: Less Water, More Life.” Roger Showley. San Diego Union-Tribune 10 November 2011. {Briercrest Park}
• “Masterful Compound: The Hubbell Home.” Ann Jarmusch. San Diego Union-Tribune 6 June 2011. {Ilan-Lael Home & Studios+}
• “Act Now, Save Now.” Linda Sechrist. Natural Awakenings Apr. 2011: 36. {Green Rebates & Incentives}
• “A Celebration in Stained Glass.” Maureen Friedman. Fine Homebuilding Mar. 2011: Back Cover. {Smoketree Ranch}
• “Apes, Architecture, and Adventure in Africa.” Drew Hubbell. San Diego Zoo Zoonooz Jan. 2011: 28-30. {CTPH Gorilla Health Center}
• “Stars of San Diego.” Carl H. Larsen. San Diego Home/Garden Lifestyles Jan. 2011: 50-55. {Ilan-Lael Home & Studios}

2010

• “The African Adventure: Designing for Gorillas.” Drew Hubbell. C3 Views – Citizens Coordinate for Century 3 Fall 2010: 1+. {CTPH Gorilla Health Center}
• “SDAI MOLA Reception.” Photos by R. Messenger. San Diego Art Institute – Journal Sept. / Oct. 2010: 10. {Photos of Drew Hubbell, Juror}
• “Roof’s Up, Time to Celebrate.” Bradley J. Fikes. North County Times 7 Aug. 2010. {Farrar Residence}
• “Open House for Longtime Local Artist’s Work.” Ruth Lepper. San Diego Union-Tribune 20 June 2010: 6. {Ilan-Lael Home & Studios}
• “Going for the Platinum.” Bradley J. Fikes. North County Times 15 June 2010. {Farrar Residence}

2009

• “Piecing together a shattered past.” David L. Toler. IPAI The People Fall 2009: 10-13 {San Pasqual}
• “The Anders Family Chose the Future.” Sfære (Norway) Fall 2009. {Anders Residence}
• “Ramona Fire Victims Find a ‘Vine’ Way to Build Home That’s Fire-Safe & Green.” Miriam Raftery. East County Magazine Sep. 2009. {Valade Residence}
• “School of Dreams.” Sharon Boorstin. Family Circle Magazine Sep. 2009. {Colegio la Esperanza}
• “A Magical World: Flora, Fauna Take the Stage at New Center in Elfin Forest.” Pat Sherman. Today’s Local News 28 June 2009: A1+. {Elfin Forest Interpretive Center}
• “‘Green’ Home to Meld Environmentalism, Comfort.” Bradley J. Fikes. North County Times 14 Jun. 2009: D1. {Farrar Residence}
• “Reserve Center Ceiling to Offer Look at Nature.” Linda Lou. San Diego Union Tribune 3 Mar. 2009. {Elfin Forest Interpretive Center}

2008

• “The Inner Experience: Homes Need a ‘Place of Grace’ in Which to Meditate and Contemplate.” Emmet Pierce. San Diego Union Tribune 23 Nov. 2008.
• “Elfin Forest Recreational Reserve Community Interpretive Center Project Groundbreaking.” Kimberly Thorner. Olivenhain Municipal Water District 18 Aug. 2008. {Elfin Forest Interpretive Center}
• “Center to Let Visitors Learn About Reserve.” Linda Lou. San Diego Union Tribune – North County 8 Aug. 2008. {Elfin Forest Interpretive Center}
• “Straw Bale Homes Forever.” Sandra Emerson. Daily Bulletin – Inland Empire 15 Jul. 2008.
• “Casa Verde Condominium Project -Adams Avenue at Texas Street Bridge.” University Heights News May 2008: 4. {Casa Verde Condominiums}
• “Center to Let Visitors Learn About Reserve.” Michael Burge. San Diego Union Tribune 21 Mar. 2008. {Elfin Forest Interpretive Center}

2007

• “Going Green is Focus of Self-Guided Tours.” Cathy Lubenski. San Diego Union Tribune 23 Sep. 2007: D1. {Dunham-Kidwell Residence}
• “A Dream Rebuilt / A Fire’s Survivor.” Christopher Reynolds. Los Angeles Times 6 Sep. 2007: F1+. {Ilan-Lael Home & Studios}
• “Style Makers – Hubbell & Hubbell.” LUXE Magazine Fall 2007: 75.
• “Elfin Forest Interpretive Center Slated for Construction.” Paul Eakins. North County Times 23 Aug. 2007. {Elfin Forest Interpretive Center}
• “Second Nature.” Thomas Shess. San Diego Magazine – San Diego at Home Apr. 2007: 38-43. {Dunham-Kidwell Residence}
• “Commissions Section.” American Craft Apr. / May 2007: 38. {Pacific Portal}
• “The Beaton Path.” Deirdre O’Shea. San Diego Magazine – San Diego at Home Feb. 2007: 28-33. {Beaton Residence}

2006

• “Artists’ Restoration Work After the Cedar Fire in ’03 is Nearly Done.” Ann Jarmusch. San Diego Union Tribune 11 June 2006: I1+. {Ilan-Lael Home & Studios}
• “‘Green’ Movement Born Again?” Mike Lee. San Diego Union Tribune 21 Apr. 2006: A1+. {Friends Center}
• “The Space We Choose to Inhabit: A Conversation with Drew Hubbell.” Sydney L. Murray. Vision Magazine Feb. 2006: 26-27.

2005

• “Count the Many Ways Bale Construction is Good to the Last Straw.” Ann Jarmusch. San Diego Union Tribune 20 Nov. 2005: I12. {Friends Center}
• “Grass-Roots Campaign: Earth-Minded Advocates Join Forces to Erect the First Straw Building in an Urban San Diego Neighborhood.” Ann Jarmusch. San Diego Union Tribune 20 Nov. 2005: I1+. {Friends Center}
• “Green & Easy: Cardiff Home’s Earth-Friendly Design Also Makes Economic Sense.” Debra Lee Baldwin. San Diego Home / Garden Lifestyles Aug. 2005: 27+. {Charlie Johnson Remodel}
• “Grass-Roots Campaign: Earth-Minded Advocates Join Forces to Erect the First Straw Building in an Urban San Diego Neighborhood.” J. Harry Jones. San Diego Union Tribune 10 June 2005. {Ilan-Lael Home & Studios}
• “From Ashes, an Artist’s Compound Blossoms, Hubbell to Open Doors to Public.”  Ann Jarmusch. San Diego Union Tribune 5 June 2005: Home-1. {Ilan-Lael Home & Studios}
• “Ilan-Lael Foundation Hubbell Tour Resumes.” Liz Neely. San Diego Union Tribune 26 May 2005. {Briercrest Park}
• “The Life Aquatic.” Ian Hodder. MSN.com Innovations 3 Mar. 2005. {Deep Dream}
• “‘Meditations’ on destruction renewal.” Robert L. Pincus. San Diego Union Tribune – Night & Day 3 Mar. 2005: 24. {Ilan-Lael Home & Studios }

2004

• “Green House Effect.” Lew Sichelman. San Diego Union Tribune 12 Sep 2004: I1+. {De Renouard Residence}
• “The First Straw.” San Diego Home / Garden Lifestyles Sept. 2004: 26+. {Friends Center}
• “Construyen Parque Comunitario.” Hamlet Alcántara. Frontera 29 July 2004. {Pacific Rim Park-Tijuana}
• “Construyen Nuevo Atractivo Arquitectonico Para Tijuana.” El Mexicano Online 29 July 2004. {Pacific Rim Park-Tijuana}
• “Space Exploration: Hubbell Homes Tour Takes You to Some Far-Out Places.” Cathy Lubenski. San Diego Union Tribune 6 June 2004: I1. {Beaton Residence, De Renouard Residence}
• “Earth, Sea and Stone: Inside a Hubbell-Enhanced Leucadia Home.” Debra Lee Baldwin. San Diego Home / Garden Lifestyles June 2004: 88+. {Leucadia Beach House Remodel}
• “Damaged Architectural Treasure to be Restored.” Tanya Rodrigues. C3 Views – Citizens Coordinate for Century 3 Summer 2004: 8-9. {Ilan-Lael Home & Studios}
• “From Chaos ‘An Endless Work Party of Jubilation’.” Tia Blassingame. NY Arts Magazine Jan. / Feb. 2004: 25. {Ilan-Lael Home & Studios}

2003

• “Damaged Architectural Treasure to be Restored.” Tanya Rodrigues. San Diego Union Tribune 24 Nov. 2003. {Ilan-Lael Home & Studios}
• “Hay Fever.” Ann Jarmusch. San Diego Union Tribune 21 Sep. 2003: I11+. {Crestridge, Smoketree Ranch}
• “Natural Building Pioneers:  Building an Earth-Friendly Home.” Simone Butler. Whole Life Times Apr. 2003. {De Renouard Residence}

2002

• “Hip Homes: A Tour for Those Who Want to be Green with Envy.” Cathy Lubenski. San Diego Union Tribune 20 Oct. 2002. {De Renouard Residence}
• “A World View” Ann Jarmusch. San Diego Union Tribune 12 May 2002: 10. {Pacific Rim Park-San Diego}
• “2002: An Energy Odyssey: New and Old Ways to Beat the System.” Bill Manson. San Diego Home/Garden Lifestyles May 2002: 29-32. {Dunham-Kidwell Residence}
• “Powerhouse.” HRG Apr. 2002: 36-37. {De Renouard Residence}
• “How Will Our Children Learn About Nature?” Richard Louv. San Diego Union Tribune 31 Mar. 2002: A6. {Kuchumaa Ecological Center, Crestridge}
• “Kuchumaa: The Magic Within.” Thomas Shess. San Diego Magazine Feb. 2002: 78-81. {Kuchumaa Ecological Center}
• “Deep Dreams.” San Diego Home/Garden Lifestyles Feb. 2002: 12. {Deep Dream}
• “Las Piedras: It’s Magic!.” Pat Tyson. Baja Traveler 2002 Edition: 68. {Kuchumaa Ecological Center}

2001

• “Self Preservations: These Places Offer Us a Refuge Where We Can Renew Our Humanity and Revitalize Our Spirits.” Ann Jarmusch. San Diego Union Tribune 23 Dec. 2001: 8. {Pacific Rim Park-San Diego}
• “A “Boulder” Way of Living.” Diane Gage and Drew Hubbell. The Last Straw Winter 2001: 28. {Dunham-Kidwell Residence}
• “Earth Works.” Felicity Loughrey. Black + White Nov. 2001: 24-25. {Kuchumaa Ecological Center}
• “Circuit Riding: Cross-County Tour Showcases Energy Efficiency.” Ann Jarmusch. San Diego Union Tribune 19 Aug. 2001: I2. {Dunham-Kidwell Residence}
• “Going for a Boulder Idea in Home Building.” Bill Manson. Los Angeles Times 8 June 2001: E1+. {Dunham-Kidwell Residence}
• “Designs on San Diego.” Ann Jarmusch. San Diego Union Tribune 27 May 2001: I1+. {Rainbow Hill}
• “Critic of Inward City: New Work by James Hubbell.” Jeanne Schinto. San Diego Reader 26 Apr. 2001: 61. {Pacific Rim Park-San Diego, Kuchumaa Ecological Center}
• “BrewerDoor.” San Diego Home / Garden Lifestyles 1 April 2001: 87. {Brewer}
• “Architect Building Strawbale Home in Borrego Springs.” Ann Jarmusch San Diego Union-Tribune 20 March 2001: H-2. {Davidson}
• “Rock Opera.” Robin Savinar. Surface 19 Mar. 2001: 76. {Kuchumaa Ecological Center, Beaton Residence}
• “Of Straws and Seeds: The Wild Animal Park’s New Ecoproject.” Simone Butler. ZooNooz Jan. 2001: 26+. {Wild Animal Park Seed Bank}
• “Best Architect to Design Your Straw Home.” San Diego Reader Jan. 2001: 152.

2000

• “Germinal Juncture.” Scott LaFee. San Diego Union Tribune 29 Nov. 2000: F1+. {Wild Animal Park Seed Bank}
• “Buildings Made of Straw are Building a Following.” Ann Jarmusch. San Diego Union Tribune 13 Feb. 2000: H1+. {Shimeall Guest House, Dunham-Kidwell Residence}
• “Imagine: Architect Teams Present Visions of Housing for a Growing San Diego.” Ann Jarmusch. San Diego Union Tribune 2 Jan. 2000: H1+. {Temenos Gardens}
• “Deep Dream, A Proposed Undersea House.” Ann Jarmusch. San Diego Union Tribune 1 Jan. 2000. {Deep Dream}
• “North Park Main Street Unveils Storefront Improvements for 2000.” North Park Community News 2000. {Ray Street Storefront Improvement}

Prior to 2000

• “The Sea Ranch Chapel.” Progressive Architecture 1 June 1992: 1+. {Sea Ranch Chapel}
• “The Sea Ranch Chapel.” Timothy Carpenter Fine Homebuilding 1 December 1990: 50-53. {Sea Ranch Chapel}