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We are proud of the recognition our projects have received, reflecting how design innovation can have a meaningful impact and will help lead our world to a more sustainable, productive future.
ShubinDonaldson Takes home AIA SB’s Merit Award and two Honorable Mentions.
During the AIA Santa Barbara’s Annual Design Awards on December 7th, ShubinDonaldson’s Castaway Commons was awarded the Historic Preservation Merit Award. Two more designs by ShubinDonaldson garnered attention, with both the Skyline Residence and Mayumi receiving Honorable Mentions. You can view the announcement for the project along with other winners of […]
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Robin Donaldson joined by Mike Nesbit – New Gallery Exhibit in Santa Barbara
ShubinDonaldson Partner, Robin Donaldson, AIA will be premiering a new exhibit with fine artist Mike Nesbit this December. MASKING is an exhibit of over 40 large scale drawings, representing a year-long conversation between Robin Donaldson, AIA and Mike Nesbit about the role of drawing within contemporary Art and Architecture. Though architectural drawings are conventionally used […]
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AIA LA gives Honor Award to Mayumi during the 2018 Design Awards.
With its approach of micro-unit living within the urban context of Los Angeles, Mayumi’s orientation sets it apart from other Adaptive-reuse renovations in the area. During the 2018 AIA Los Angeles Design Awards on October 30th at the Egyptian Theater, ShubinDonaldson’s Mayumi project was awarded Honors by the AIA Los […]
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Skyline Residence Featured as Editors Pick on Dwell
Our award-winning Skyline Residence was recently chosen as an Editors Pick on Dwell’s homes section. About the project: Skyline Residence is a contemporary three-story, three-bedroom hilltop home located on a complex site on the Santa Barbara Mesa. The site constraints required a unique formal solution deploying a concrete and steel […]
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5300 McConnell featured on Archinect
Our recently completed 5300 McConnell project was featured on Archinect’s front page! You can view the entire project on Archniect: https://archinect.com/firms/project/6771/5300-mcconnell/150090111 Background on the project: 5300 McConnell is a repositioning of a 1984 concrete tilt-up building in the Playa Vista Tech District of Los Angeles with the Centinela Creek Channel […]
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ShubinDonaldson’s BCG Office Design Featured on Office Snapshots
The Boston Consulting Group Los Angeles Headquarters was designed to meet the client’s unique needs, creating an unconventional working environment for their nomadic staff. The project was recently published by the office interiors publication, Office Snapshots. The full article from Office Snapshots can be seen here: https://officesnapshots.com/2018/10/08/boston-consulting-group-offices-los-angeles/
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ArchitecTours 2018 at Anacapa Studios in Santa Barbara
Over the weekend, this year’s Santa Barbara ArchitecTours put on by the AIA Santa Barbara took place at twelve masterful examples of architecture throughout Downtown Santa Barbara – Our Santa Barbara Campus, Anacapa Studios included! We opened the doors with a guided tour while allowing attendees to explore and discover all the elements and […]
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2018 AIA ArchitecTours Head Downtown – ShubinDonaldson’s Anacapa Studios Included
We’re taking part in this year’s Santa Barbara ArchitecTours put on by AIA Santa Barbara. Our Santa Barbara Campus – Anacapa Studios – will be included! Full event details can be found on the AIA Santa Barbara website, here: http://aiasb.com/architectours-2018/ The Santa Barabara Independent recently wrote an article on the event: “On […]
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5300 McConnell awarded Merit at the 2018 AIA OC Design Awards
During the 2018 AIA Orange County Design Awards Gala, ShubinDonaldson’s 5300 McConnell project was awarded the Merit Award within the Built Commercial Category. From the AIA Orange County: “The jury was struck by the remarkable transformation the architect achieved with the seemingly simple louvered screen addition to the façade. Closer […]
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Willoughby Duplexes awarded Honors at the 2018 AIA OC Design Awards
During the 2018 AIA Orange County Design Awards Gala, ShubinDonaldson’s Willoughby Duplexes project was awarded the Honor Award within the Built Residential Planned Development Category. From the AIA Orange County: “The jury really admired the innovative planning and organization of this project which allowed for different modes of living for […]