Carmel Valley Residence / Studio Schicketanz
A typical mid-century home in a Carmel Valley subdivision was in need of an envelope upgrade, a new kitchen and bathroom, and a good home office.
Studio Schicketanz
Studio Schicketanz was founded by Mary Ann Gabriele Schicketanz. Since its inception, her work has been sought after for Studio Schicketanz’ ability to weave together deeply philosophical approaches to landscape, architecture, and interior design with a focused emphasis on livability. A former dancer, Schicketanz holds a degree in architectural engineering. Her work has received praise for seamless integration into its surroundings; for her profound sensitivity to preserving the local landscape while also providing human shelter; and for her ecological and ethical commitments.
Architecture
We strive to create buildings which reflect our client’s personalities, provide a space for them to thrive in and integrate as seamlessly as possible into their environments. And we are proud to have been awarded several top design awards for our work.
Interiors
Our holistic approach to design assures our clients highly functional, customized and healthy interiors. In addition we offer all inclusive procurement furnishings, accessories, and art as well as installation/move-in services.
LOCATION: Carmel, California
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Modern Sustainability in Big Sur by Studio Schicketanz
By taking cues and inspiration from the surrounding landscape, Studio Schicketanz, led by Mary Ann Schicketanz, designed a breathtaking, sustainable home that literally blends into the hillside for a Silicon Valley-based family
Coastal Architecture and Interiors that Celebrate All Things California
As one of the Central Coast’s leading architecture and interior design firms, Studio Schicketanz is sought after for its sensitive approach to the landscape, sustainable architecture techniques, and sophisticated yet comfortable interiors.
Carmel Highlands House / Studio Schicketanz
Geometric blocks of different scales and materials work seamlessly together in this Carmel Highlands house overlooking the Bay and Point Lobos.
Dani Ridge Vacation Home / Studio Schicketanz
Slipping into a deep coastland shelf, this single-family home brings together multiple textures and design modes: heavy steel; perfectly-oriented wood beams; hand-installed rock walls; expansive glass.
California Family Retreat – Big Sur Barn by Studio Schicketanz
This barn serves as the main area to socialize for a California family retreat. Big Sur Barn was completed by Studio Schicketanz, a full service architectural firm based in Carmel, California. It was relocated from the mid-West and refurbished for this purpose, according to the Indian building principles of sthapatya veda.
Tehama Residence in Carmel Valley / Studio Schicketanz
Tehama Residence is a single-family home designed by Studio Schicketanz in Carmel Valley, California, United States. From the architect: Our clients selected a rural south facing wooded site with a clearing on top of a knoll for their retirement home. We chose to abandon an existing driveway in favor of keeping the knoll as open