selected works
Salesforce Tower epitomizes a revolutionary approach to workspace design, placing the well-being of its occupants at the forefront. Its LEED Core and Shell Certified Platinum status, coupled with innovative features such as outdoor-fresh air intakes and ample natural light, create an environment of openness and vitality.
Location: San Francisco, CA
Total Area: 16,000 + SF
Property Type: Commercial
INSPIRATIONS: The design philosophy takes a holistic approach that reaches beyond individual office spaces, providing a unique chance to unify communities through the integration of nature, Ohana values, and sustainability.
Departing from traditional corporate norms, the tower embraces a startup ethos, fostering collaboration, sustainability, and employee wellness through thoughtful design elements like clear sightlines, open floor plans, nature-inspired elements, sustainable materials, social lounges, mindfulness areas, and residential-inspired finishes, embodying the Ohana values.
1 Live Edge
2 Blackened Steel Flat Bar
3 Camira Textile-Flax (Certified to Indoor Advantage- Gold)
4 Camira Textile-Gravel (Certified to Indoor Advantage- Gold)
5 Camira Textile(Certified to Indoor Advantage- Gold)
6 White Oak (FSC Certified)
The Aloha conference room stands as a true embodiment of Salesforce’s core values, seamlessly intertwining the celebration of its cherished culture with the unification of their Ohana community. Designed to foster connection and collaboration, this space serves as a hub for creative thinking and teamwork. At its center lies a large U-shaped modular sofa, encircling laptop tables shaped like surfboards equipped with power and AV connections, facilitating seamless collaboration during team meetings. Complementing this setup is a live edge console table with power outlets, providing additional seating for up to four individuals and ensuring accessibility for all technological needs.
I Aloha Conference
The credenza integrates into the as a multifunctional hub for storing discreet recycling bin, embodying one sleek design.
A custom live edge console table, stretching 132” in length and crafted from locally sourced wood, seamlessly integrates nature into the space while
Credenza the space with its oak wood finish, serving storing tech equipment while doubling as a embodying both functionality and sustainability in
3- Coffee Table w/ Power + AV
As soild rustic oak coffee table, cleverly shaped like a surfboard, serves as a playful homage to the Ohana value while fostering a fun and collaborative atmosphere for team meetings.
Perched in the picturesque hills of Oakland, this 2800 square foot mid-century modern home provides a cozy haven for a young couple and their furry companion. Seamlessly blending modernity with ease, the renovation project reflects a contemporary aesthetic while retaining the home’s inherent warmth.
Location: Oakland, CA
Total Area: 2,800 + SF
Property Type: Single Family Home
INSPIRATIONS: Drawing inspiration from modern design principles, the renovation of this mid-century modern home embraces elements of warmth and tranquility, creating a youthful and vibrant atmosphere. Infused with quirky touches, the space reflects the homeowners’ playful spirit, resulting in a harmonious blend of contemporary style.
The kitchen, guest bathroom, and laundry areas have been thoughtfully redesigned to embody a minimalist yet inviting atmosphere. Expansive windows and numerous glass doors flood the interior with natural light, accentuating the sophisticated charm of this stylish abode.
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DN ENTRY DN
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Kitchen* A
Outdoor Deck B
Gust Bathroom * C
Office D
Laundry * E
Garage F
Living/ Dining G
* Details shown on selected rooms only.
MATERIALS + FINISHES
1 Tess Tile- 6” Arch
2 Audo- Cast Wall Sconce
3 Benjamin Moore-Ocean White
4 Quartzite- Maximus White
5 Barn Door w/ Reeded Glass
6 Walnut Wood Panel
7 Polished Nickel Hardware
TILE
TILE
GYP. BD. PAINTED
GYP. BD. PAINTED
PANELED REF.
PANELED REF.
ADJ. SHELF DIVIDERS FOR CUTTING BOARDS
ADJ. SHELF DIVIDERS FOR CUTTING BOARDS
RANGE ELEVATION
SHELVES
SHELVES
PANELED HOOD
PANELED HOOD
PULL OUT CAB. FOR SPICE
OPEN TO DINING SLIDING BARN DOOR
PULL OUT CAB. FOR SPICE
OPEN TO DINING SLIDING BARN DOOR
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BEAM HEADER
BEAM HEADER A B
1/4”
1 Tortue Wall Sconce
2 Arch Blackened Steel Mirror
3 Soicher Marin Wallpaper- Green Blue
4 24” Vanity Console
5 Bedrosian Tile- 2.75”x11” Rectangle
6 Tile Bar- Carrara Mosiac Tile
The building, originally constructed in 1929 as the former Fire Department Headquarters of Chicago, features a five-story masonry structure with a mezzanine level and a full basement below grade. The design concept for this boutique hotel draws inspiration from the metropolitan beauty of Chicago, aiming to provide immersive, local experiences for contemporary travelers. Emphasizing the city’s cultural hubs renowned for their rich character, grand scale, and central positioning, the design pays tribute to the building’s historical significance as a firehouse while ensuring functionality and modern amenities for guests to enjoy.
Location: Chicago, IL
Total Area: 63,000 SF
Property Type: Mixed Used
INSPIRATIONS: Embracing a concept that seamlessly blends the old with the new, the design draws inspiration from Chicago’s renowned architecture, vibrant culture, and legendary music scene.
The transformation of the fire department building into a boutique hotel is driven by a desire to preserve the charm and historical significance of the structure while infusing it with the modernity of the bustling city. Every detail celebrates the building’s unique character while incorporating contemporary elements that reflect the dynamic spirit of the city. The result is a harmonious marriage of past and present, creating an inviting space that honors the building’s heritage while embracing the chic and eclectic essence of Chicago.
1 Mural Wall Art (local artist)
2 Teak Plank Wood
3 Glass Tile Pool
4 Bertoia Diamond Chair- Chrome
5 Biophilic Wall
6 Saalto Lounge Table- White
The hotel’s basement pool draws inspiration from Chicago’s vibrant street art scene, infusing the space with a creative and energetic vibe while maintaining a serene atmosphere for relaxation and leisurely swims. Incorporating biophilic design elements such as a living plant wall and teak wood plank flooring, the space seamlessly integrates touches of
nature, counterbalancing the enclosed basement environment. Comfortable pool benches and lounges invite guests to unwind and enjoy a leisurely experience amidst the artistic backdrop, offering a tranquil retreat within the heart of the city.
Drawing inspiration from lessly integrates these front window beckons
from the city’s architecture, vibrant music scene, eclectic culinary offerings, and iconic neighborhoods, the bar and restaurant design seamelements to welcome hotel guests with a fusion of amazing structure and funky style that exudes fun and upbeat vibes. The restaurant’s passersby with its inviting allure, while the design ethos strikes a balance between industrial charm and modern flair.
The branding introduces a personalized retro style, featuring custom condiments and products that warmly welcome guests and showcase the city’s creativity
Walking through the hotel, guests are welcomed by a fusion of contemporary design elements and subtle nods to Chicago’s iconic landmarks. From the sleek lines of modern skyscrapers to the intricate details of historic architecture. In each guest room, comfort meets personality, reminiscent of the warmth and familiarity of home. Adorned with vibrant artwork inspired by citys vibrant street art scene, the rooms offer a playful yet sophisticated retreat. Whether the guest is eager to discover the city’s cultural treasures or craving a peaceful escape from the urban hustle, the hotel ensures an immersion in the lively essence of Chicago’s creative pulse.