In January 2021 we had the privilege to speak with renowned author and architectural historian Barbara Lamprecht. Barbara specializes in modern architecture history and historic preservation. Our conversation was focused on Mid Century Modern Architect Richard Neutra. Enjoy the conversation.
Read MoreThinking about designing and building a custom home? To successfully complete your project, many different people will need to be involved and bring their individual expertise to the table. The quality of your project team will largely determine the outcome of your home.
Read MoreWorking with a hybrid architectural & interior design firm has many advantages. When we created ROST, our vision was to create a firm that delivered one complete comprehensive building design with the interior and exterior tightly coordinated, thoughtfully designed and seamlessly unified into one aesthetic vision.
Read MoreShould you build your home from metal studs? What are the positives and negatives of metal stud construction? Over the past few years, we’ve had more and more clients ask about building their custom home from metal studs. Read the article to hear our un-biased opinions on the positives and negatives of metal stud construction.
Read MoreRost Architects is on track to secure permits from the city of Newport Beach and begin construction on a luxury multifamily duplex in December of 2020 on the Balboa Peninsula. Check out the article about the project to learn more!
Read MoreIn August 2020, Rost Architects started design for a new 4,200 SQFT single family custom home In Newport Beach California. This is an oceanfront home with spectacular views of the famous “Wedge” on the east end of the Balboa Peninsula. Check out our article to see the latest progress!
Read MoreRost Architects started design on a ground up modern home in Laguna Beach California in August 2020. Check out our article to learn more about the home!
Read MoreIn July 2020 Rost Architects started construction on a 2,400 square foot custom home in Newport Beach California. Check out our article to learn more about the home and see the recent construction photographs!
Read MoreWhat makes this house so special and iconic? The significance of this home is the product of the site, the materials, the design, the location, the photographs and the zeitgeist of the time period that it was built. Click to read more about the Stahl House.
Read MoreWith the new California 2020 ADU laws that loosen restrictions on ADU development, we will most likely see a rise in the number of homeowners and real estate developers building Accessory Structures on their properties. The primary intention of the new ADU regulations is to help solve California’s housing crisis, however we see another huge opportunity with the growth of this building type. We feel that with each new ADU constructed in California, we have an opportunity and responsibility to implement, refine and experiment with net zero energy building techniques.
Read MoreLearn our five tips for building a custom home. These can save you time, money and headache during your project.
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Read MoreIn May 2019, Rost Architects was featured on CBS “This is L.A.” The film crew came into our office to see how we work, talk about recent projects and meet the team. It was a great experience and we were thrilled to be featured on the program.
Read MoreIn October 2018 we set out to Peru to study the architecture, urban planning and design in this stunningly beautiful South American country.
Read MoreFor California residents, specifically property owners interested in earning supplemental income and increasing the value of their property, it is critical to understand the new legislation passed on ADU’s
Read MoreWatch Rost Architects interview about when to hire an Architect.
Read MoreWatch Rost Architects interview on building along the California Coast and dealing with the California Coastal Commission.
Read MoreWatch Rost Architects interview on the the typical project process for designing a custom home.
Read MoreWatch Rost Architects interview about the benefits of hiring a firm for your project that provides both architectural and interior design services under one roof.
Read MoreWatch Rost Architects interview about how we begin the design process using site and context.
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