House of Sand and Fog
Architect Malcolm Davis revives a Pacifica beach cottage while preserving its coastal charms. An early 20th-century gable-roofed house one block from Pacifica’s fishing pier was…
Inside Out
A modern home embraces the outdoors while bringing an urban sensibility to suburban living. A Menlo Park neighborhood known more for shingled cottages than ultra-modern…
Captain of Industry
With women leading only three of the top 100 architecture firms in the world, Malika Junaid is something of a unicorn in Silicon Valley, in…
Avant-Gardener
Jarrod Baumann of Zeterre Landscape Architecture stretches the imagination for Silicon Valley’s most prestigious gardens Unconventional thinking has become a hallmark of landscape architect Jarrod…
Nordic Blue Wave in the Bay Area
Bold, saturated blues are having a moment in Scandinavian design, but design experts versed in the traditionally timeless aesthetic are wary to call it a…
Moving On Up
The Mediterranean home located in Palo Alto’s Midtown neighborhood sat on the market for more than a year with only four viewings and no offers—during…
Modern Metamorphosis
Architect William Duff transforms a forever home into a rejuvenating retreat
Clean Slate
These science-minded founders go beyond skin-deep with their plant-derived products
Short-term detox, long-term success?
Whether it’s simply cutting out alcohol or committing to the latest cleanse craze in the new year
A hillside house for a Mill Valley designer and her family
Seven years ago, Elena Calabrese and her husband, Steven Younger, traded a bay view in Sausalito for a mountain view in Mill Valley — and for good reason