We are proud to participate in the publication of San Francisco Architects – Top Bay Area Studios by Francesc Zamora Mola. The San Francisco Bay Area was chosen for its “dynamic architectural scene.” As Mola explains in the book, the nearly thirty firms featured here “show great respect for the… Read more
Looking for ethereal architectural inspiration from the skies? Scroll through the butterfly roofs Dwell has curated to make your heart flutter. We’re honored that our Butterfly House is among the projects that show the expansive possibilities for this lofty modern form.
It wouldn’t be Green Acres without a barn! Check out the latest issue of Patron Magazine to see how WDA’s artistic reimagining of a historic barn structure anchors the grounds of Dallas-based art patrons’ Big Ranch Road wine country haven. We love these views of our sculptural design harmoniously sited… Read more
Light-filled summer days always make us think of the Napa Valley, so we’re pleased that California Home + Design featured a new view of Big Ranch Road on the cover of its Summer 2019 issue. WDA Founder and Managing Principal William Duff considers this AIASF Design Award-winning project to be… Read more
Our designs often strive to highlight the beauty and warmth of wood, so we’re delighted that Embark Magazine features the many ways we used this material to unify the Butterfly House. Cedar, Fir, Oak, Koto, Ipe—read on to see how we used this environmentally-sustainable material palette to render a comfortable… Read more
International Partnering Institute
We are proud to announce our team won International Partnering Institute Sapphire Partnered Project of the Year award for the CCSF Central Shops Replacement Facilities project. The awards program recognizes teams who use structured collaborative Partnering to achieve exceptional results through a culture of collaboration. Team credits: City Administrator/Central Shops,… Read more
A home can be a retreat, a sanctuary, a tribute to our pasts—or all of these, and more. See how light and landscape combine to help our Butterfly House design take flight in the Home Tours + Californian Homes feature on dwell.com.
We’re honored to be included among the winners of the 2019 International Design Award (IDA) for our work on Big Ranch Road. Started in 2007 by designers, thinkers, and entrepreneurs, IDA recognizes and celebrates smart and sustainable multidisciplinary design.
Neil Ginty, Job Captain here at WDA, wrote an informative piece for WorkDesign Magazine offering numerous design solutions for improved work environments that promote health and wellness. With the “average American currently spend[ing] about 8.4 hours on the job each day,” coming to a workplace designed to encourage physical and… Read more
Our Director of Operations, Phoebe Lam, was honored to be featured in conversation with Catherine Meng, architect at DLR Group | Kwan Henmi and host of the Design Voice Podcast. In this episode Phoebe talks about how she made the transition from project management into an operations role, and how… Read more
Explore the energy of asymmetry in 2019! The current issue of Luxe Magazine features WDA’s design for a Menlo Park dream home featuring a dynamic butterfly roof whose wings fly at different heights to accentuate the energy in the floorplans below. Read on to see the effects we were able… Read more
WDA is delighted to announce the publication of Wood Architecture Today by David Andreu, which includes our Golden Oak Residence and Big Ranch Road designs. The book showcases a range of projects from across the globe that feature wood as an integral component. Our Founder and Managing Principal, William Duff,… Read more