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Last week, we posted Part One of this residence. We thought you’d like to see more of Arnel Garcia’s beautiful photos and learn more about ICCF. This 2,000 SF residence combines quiet, minimalist architecture with a strong connection to the outdoors. Organized around a landscaped courtyard, floor-to-ceiling windows draw natural light deep into the home. [...more]

Designed as a contemporary retreat rooted in its landscape, this 2,000-square-foot residence embraces a quiet, minimalist expression while creating a strong connection between interior and exterior living. Beit Gan in Hebrew (בֵּית גַּן) means “Garden House.” Built with ICCF blocks, the low slope roof forms are organized around a landscaped central courtyard, creating a series [...more]

We focus on respect for each client, attempting to provide each one with the best design possible while working not only within their budget, but also within a framework of profound respect for our planet and the natural resources found here. Over the course of 31 years, we have designed not only custom residential [...more]

"You carry Mother Earth within you. She is not outside of you. Mother Earth is not just your environment. In that insight of inter-being, it is possible to have real communication with the Earth, which is the highest form of prayer."

San Diego is proving that great architecture isn't always about designing the next iconic skyline — it can be as simple as transforming a neighborhood storefront. Across the city, architects are helping breathe new life into existing commercial buildings through thoughtful storefront renovations. Instead of tearing buildings down, they're preserving character while creating places [...more]