Nine Fold House The Nine Fold House is a residence shaped by the dynamic geology of coastal California, where the Pacific Plate grinds against the North American Plate, sculpting a landscape of dramatic beauty and persistent natural forces. Anchored in concrete, its form responds to the shifting terrain, with projected volumes framing views and extending…

Romero Canyon Residence Nestled into an 11-acre site, this Hacienda style Spanish Colonia Revival residence, which was originally built in 1930, still retains much of the character from its original design. A central courtyard links together a series of 5 bedrooms, a service hall with kitchen and dining, and a living room that steps out…

About Ashley & Vance Engineering Since 2005, Ashley & Vance Engineering (AV) has helped turn creative ideas into buildable projects by combining real-world construction knowledge with practical engineering. Our project teams are known for delivering cost-effective, on-time designs shaped by the hands-on experience of our principals. We’re good listeners who put ourselves in our clients’…

Join us for a compelling presentation where Emerging Professionals share their perspectives on architectural trends shaping the U.S. and the world. Each session features a presentation by one of our Emerging Professionals, followed by an open discussion exploring the architectural trend through the lens of Santa Barbara, California. This is an opportunity to foster dialogue…

Join us for a compelling presentation where Emerging Professionals share their perspectives on architectural trends shaping the U.S. and the world. Each session features a presentation by one of our Emerging Professionals, followed by an open discussion exploring the architectural trend through the lens of Santa Barbara, California. This is an opportunity to foster dialogue…

About Studio 7 Studio 7 was established to provide a collaborative design environment with a focus on local residential projects . Architectural solutions are enriched through experiences in allied arts including furniture, hardware and lighting. A technical and artistic compliment to each project is assembled from established  partnerships. We maintain a small staff of balanced and complimentary skills.…

Park Hill Lane Experience an exclusive behind-the-walls tour of a hillside custom residence by Studio William Hefner. Featuring 18’ retaining walls, butterfly roof framing, extensive structural steel, solar power, a backup generator, and a ¼-mile driveway, this project offers a masterclass in modern hillside construction. Attendees will gain firsthand insight into advanced MEP installations, review…

About Forms + Surfaces Forms+Surfaces (F+S) is a global leader in architectural products for the built environment. With a legacy spanning more than 50 years, we’re known for the seamless integration of design and manufacturing - from stainless steel and glass surfaces to modular wall systems, site furnishings, and outdoor lighting.   At our Carpinteria…

Join AIA Santa Barbara’s Emerging Professionals for a special behind-the-scenes tour of Bevy House, an innovative prefabricated housing manufacturer based in Santa Barbara.   Whether you’re curious about prefabrication, passionate about sustainability, or simply looking to connect with the local design community, this tour is a chance to expand your knowledge and network.

Join the Emerging Professionals at Central Coast AV! - 1 LU pending -Refreshments and food provided   Celebrate Central Coast AV’s newly-minted Ketra Showroom and mix with your Emerging Professionals peers while exploring the lighting technology designers and architects are buzzing about. See firsthand how Ketra’s human-centric, museum-quality light elevates interiors, artwork, and everyday living.…