Santa Monica Home / September Workshop
This Santa Monica home successfully merges the functionality of an office with the comfort and style of a family residence, reflecting the client’s needs both for the present and the future.
California
With its diverse landscapes and progressive design culture, California has long been a fertile ground for innovative architecture and interior design. From coastal retreats in Malibu to desert homes in Joshua Tree and modern residences in Los Angeles and San Francisco, these projects reflect a deep connection to climate, light, and lifestyle.
Explore all architecture and interior design projects from California published on HomeWorldDesign—spaces that blend function, creativity, and the spirit of the West Coast.
Fire Country Lookout: A Sustainable Retreat in California
Perched atop an oak-studded hill west of Healdsburg, California, the Fire Country Lookout by Studio VARA serves as a multi-generational family retreat and a forward-thinking prototype for sustainable living in the “post-climate-change” West.
Aspetto House: A Showcase of Timeless Design
Northern California-based Medium Plenty, co-founded by Gretchen Krebs and Ian Read, is a boutique architecture and interior design practice renowned for creating spaces where every detail is carefully considered, honored, and elevated through an exploration of light,…
Pebble Beach House / Richard Beard Architects
Pebble Beach House, designed by Richard Beard Architects, is a striking example of modernist architecture, featuring cantilevered planes, generous volumes, and dynamic lighting. Situated within walking distance of the Pebble Beach golf course in Pebble Beach, California,…
Casa Adelante at 2828 16th Street, San Francisco
Casa Adelante at 2828 16th Street is more than just a housing development; it is a beacon of community, culture, and sustainability. By providing affordable family apartments, a childcare facility, and dedicated space for arts and creative…
The Hope Center & Berkeley Way Apartments
The Hope Center & Berkeley Way Apartments, a transformative project in downtown Berkeley, addresses a critical need for housing and supportive services in a transit-rich area. This initiative aims to create an “awesome Continuum of Housing” that…
Ormonde House: Where Japanese Design Meets California Modern
Unveiling Ormonde House: a bright and modern sanctuary in Mountain View, California. Explore this California-modern residence inspired by Japanese design and Scandinavian furnishings.
Flower House: Transforming a Corner Store into a Vibrant Home
Explore the transformation of Flower House in San Francisco, California. Witness the creative reuse of existing architecture to create a vibrant family home with a unique flower-shaped tower.
Carbon Beach House: A Stunning Oasis in Malibu
Explore the beauty of Carbon Beach House in Malibu. Designed by Olson Kundig, this oceanfront retreat features a self-draining pier and a seamless connection to the waterfront.