Founder’s Inc. turns a San Francisco office inside Fort Mason into a working base for startup training and maker-driven exchange. Studio BBA, working in 2023, treats the National Historic Landmark with a light hand, keeping the vaulted top-floor volume open for public use while shaping rooms for research, recording, and hands-on fabrication.
Sightglass Coffee – 20th Street brings a light-filled café to San Francisco, CA, United States. Studio BBA shapes the 2014 project around a double-height warehouse shell, pairing marble, plaster, teak, and dark brass with the easy circulation of a working coffee bar and roastery. Custom chandeliers, a chevron-patterned ceiling, and a wraparound banquette give the room a measured rhythm. The result feels practical, but never spare.
Sightglass Coffee – Divisadero is a restaurant in San Francisco, CA, United States, designed by Studio BBA. Housed in a 100-plus-year-old Edwardian, the café pairs restored clerestory windows and a new walk-up service window with a fully customized interior. Tailored lighting, joinery, furniture, and equipment keep the room precise, while accessibility and structural work sit quietly underneath.
The Mill turns a café into a familiar domestic scene. In San Francisco, CA, United States, Studio BBA shapes the restaurant around the feeling of a first bright kitchen, with mixed woods, white finishes, and generous daylight. Skylights bring light across the tables, while a custom soffit concentrates it over the bakery and barista work area, keeping the room practical without losing its homey reference.
San Francisco III turns a 1960s hillside house in San Francisco, CA, United States into a contemporary retreat shaped by Gast Architects. The renovation works with the steep lot and long views while coordinating with Bjørn Design on interiors that support aging in place, from an elevator and concealed lift to a generous outdoor room. Everyday life settles into a calmer, more legible rhythm across the reworked levels.
Glen Park II reimagines a 1910 Queen Anne house in San Francisco, CA, United States under the direction of Gast Architects. The renovation teams the architecture studio with interior designer Noz Nozawa to tailor a richly colored, highly personal home for a contemporary family. Every level carries traces of the original structure, yet the refreshed rooms lean into light, comfort, and well-edited drama suited to daily city life.
Warehouse Loft sets an industrial rhythm in San Francisco, California, United States, where brick walls and heavy timber set the tone. Designed by 35th Collective, the apartment leans into its warehouse shell while dialing up comfort and clarity. Sunlight rakes across beams, glass guardrails brighten the upper level, and the plan ties cooking, eating, and lounging into one easy sweep.
Nestled in the vibrant heart of San Francisco, CA, the Russian Hill View Penthouse has undergone a stunning redesign from EAG Studio. With custom moldings and luxurious casework, this apartment showcases a classic contemporary aesthetic, emphasizing sophistication and innovative living.