Anacapa Architecture is a full-service architecture, planning and interior design firm. Specializing in hospitality, custom residential and urban infill mixed-use projects, our experienced team develops innovative designs that enrich the way we live. By focusing on the cultural and environmental impacts of reshaping space, we balance the social responsibility of urban planning and development, while daring to implement unexpected design and imaginative functionality.
The name ‘Anacapa’ illustrates a connection to the Santa Barbara Channel’s ecological history and stands shoulder-to-shoulder with the local community that has nurtured our vision. Our studio was founded in the Funk Zone on Anacapa Street, a distinct locality magnetized by lively grassroots commerce. This uncontested hallowed ground nurtured our company’s roots and remains fundamental to our creative identity.
LOCATION: Santa Barbara, California & Portland, Oregon
https://www.anacapaarchitecture.com/
Perched atop a mountain with expansive views of the Channel Islands off the Santa Barbara coast, Rincon House by ANACAPA Architecture embraces the landscape and the grandeur of its panoramic vistas.
Designed by ANACAPA Architecture, Ofland Escalante transforms a former RV park into a welcoming destination in the heart of Utah’s stunning landscape. Whether you’re eager to explore the American West or seeking a peaceful retreat, Ofland Escalante offers an inviting space for all.
Here’s the new Drift Santa Barbara, a 45-key hotel that’s a modern reincarnation of a 20th-century hotel that once occupied the location. Designed by ANACAPA Architecture (including interior design), the design preserves the sense of mystery
AutoCamp opened its third location in Yosemite, California in June 2019. The innovative hospitality brand has redefined alternative lodging by blending the traditional outdoor experience of camping with the service and design of a boutique hotel.
Designed by ANACAPA Architecture, the Minimalist Urban Residence is a stunning example of sophisticated design and modern minimalism. This 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home seamlessly blends functionality with aesthetic elegance, creating a serene and inviting space for contemporary living.
This objective of this project was to transform a tired 1970s-era building into a vibrant and creative office for international video conferencing experts, Zoom. Located near downtown Santa Barbara, the split-level building had been haphazardly remodeled over the intervening years prior to Zoom’s acquisition
A young family of four came to us to update an original 1950’s California Ranch home nestled above The Mesa. With a modest budget and an owner savvy in both construction and design, we were able to renovate the existing house and add an additional 600 SF
Located in the hills of Montecito, California, this small residence presented the designers with the challenge of achieving a bold program with a modest budget. Collaborating with the client, the designers developed a unique residential character and focused on orienting design around the property’s surrounding environment, framing views of the Santa Ynez mountains through expansive glass openings on the North facade.
