The Trestle Residence and the Center for Architecture + Design are Finalists in their respective categories of the 2025 IIDA Interior Design Competition. Learn more about the IIDA honorees.
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The Society of American Registered Architects California Chapter have recognized the Pavilion for Music & Meditation with a 2025 Design Excellence Award, and the Stags Leap Residence with an Honor Award.
The 2025 AIA San Francisco Design Awards have been announced. The Rosa Parks Elementary School Chicken Coop & Garden received a Small Project Special Commendation. The Pavilion for Music & Meditation received a Merit Award.
Laing Chung, Melinda Turner and John Zacherle have been promoted to Associates within our studio.
L|J Residence has received IIDA Northern California’s 2025 Honor Award.
Lattice House was featured in Contemporary Landscape Architecture – Masterpieces Around the World. The book is available for purchase here.
ADC Annual Awards nominates Roslyn Cole to jury the Architecture, Interior, and Environmental Design categories. Learn more about ADC Annual Awards here.
A.D.A Edita Tokyo has released GA Houses no. 197, featuring Three Gables Residence photographed by Yoshio Futagawa.
On Thursday, November 14th, Joshua Aidlin and Adam Rouse will discuss the High Desert Retreat monograph with design writer Zahid Sardar at the Center for Architecture + Design.
The Downtown SF Partnership honors the American Institute of Architects San Francisco with a Downtown Achievement Award, recognizing their contributions to the revitalization of San Francisco’s urban center.
AN Interior places Aidlin Darling Design on “Top 50 Architects and Designers” list for 2024. See the entire list here.
Joshua Aidlin will jury the Architect’s Newspaper 2024 Best of Design Awards. Learn about the full panel of jurors here.
Joshua Aidlin spoke on a panel hosted by the San Francisco Magazine on the future of design and architecture, along with Nicole Hollis, Gregory Herman and Larry Perez.
Future House Awardees will be featured in an Exhibition in Athens, Greece at the European Centre for Architecture Art Design and Urban Studies. The event opens this Thursday, October 11, and runs through November 10. Learn about the Trestle Residence, and other award winners here.
The 2024 AIA California Awards have been announced, and our studio received two Citations this year. AIA San Francisco & Center for Architecture + Design and Trestle Residence.
Windhover Contemplative Center recognized by the Design Educates Awards with a 2024 Honorable mention. This international award program recognizes projects that respond to complex social and environmental contexts and carry educational value. View the 2024 project gallery.
Ville e Casali, a leading Italian interior design magazine with a focus on exceptional rural architecture, features Three Gables.
San Francisco Design Week honors the AIA San Francisco & Center for Architecture + Design Headquarters with a Commercial Design Award. The Rosa Park Elementary School Chicken Coop, and the Google Store at Charleston East both receive Honorable Mentions.
On June 20, 2024, Joshua Aidlin and Adam Rouse joined Jack Murphy, Executive Editor of The Architect’s Newspaper, at the Rizzoli Bookstore to discuss the launch of the High Desert Retreat monograph, site listening in Coachella Valley, and new directions in Desert Modernism.
At the AIA 2024 National Conference, the Expedia Group Seattle Campus project team articulated an integrated approach to social and ecological resilience. Partner David Darling joined James Ford of Surface Design, Patrick Gordon of ZGF Architects, and Josh Khanna of Expedia Group, to discuss their cross-disciplinary collaboration.
The Prow was the subject of an article in Global Design News, a new magazine by The Chicago Athenaeum.
On Architectural Record’s DESIGN:ED podcast, Joshua and David discuss their furniture-making roots, creating a space that’s mission-driven to welcome all demographics into design, and how a focus on the human experience led them to contemplative architecture.
Chip Hubert, Hattie Stroud and Chris DeHenzel have been promoted to Associates within our studio.
Roslyn Cole recently gave a talk at the AIA Arizona Associates gathering on the subject of convergence within the architecture and design profession, sharing her experience creating work in the public realm.
Google Williamsburg received an Architecture Citation Award from AIA San Francisco for our Google Williamsburg Retail Store.
David Darling gave a talk to the University of Miami on materiality, environmental stewardship, and presented a look into the ethos of our firm.
Our work on Google’s new flagship retail outlet was highlighted in an article in Architectural Record by Clare Jacobson.
Three Gables was recently highlighted in a new book, California Houses, Creativity in Context, by Michael Webb.
Four of our projects won Design Awards from SARA CA. The Center for Architecture + Design, the L|J Residence and the Trestle Residence each received a top Design Award of Excellence. The Rosa Parks Elementary School Chicken Coop received a Design Award of Merit.
Trestle Residence and The Prow have won 2024 IIDA Northern California Honor Awards for the Work and Live categories respectively.
Roslyn Cole was a panelist at the Bifrost Summit’s Power of Visions program, speaking about the creation of the Center for Architecture + Design.
Trestle Residence is featured in “Aidlin Darling Design Creates a Picturesque Northern California Home,” by Edie Cohen for Interior Design Magazine.
Trestle Residence was the subject of an article in Global Design News, a new magazine by The Chicago Athenaeum.
David Darling was honored to be selected as a jury member for the 2024 AIA NY Design Awards. Read more about the awards here.
Aidlin Darling Principals Joshua Aidlin and Roslyn Cole have been honored with the San Francisco AIA 2023 Presidential Commendation Award
Aidlin Darling is honored as one of Interior Design’s 2023 Hall of Fame inductees alongside managing director and principal of Gensler, Carlos M. Martínez Flórez, and textile designer and weaver Suzanne Tick.
Joshua Aidlin wrote the foreword in a new book, Experiential Design Schemas, by Mark DeKay and Gail Brager, that offers and analytical dive into how to design for all the senses.
Aidlin Darling Design celebrates 25 years of designing, making, and collaborating with 25th Anniversary Celebration held at AIA San Francisco & The Center for Architecture + Design.
San Francisco Architects names Aidlin Darling Design one of the top Interior Architects in San Francisco
The Architect’s Newspaper publishes “San Francisco’s AIA chapter opens its Center for Architecture + Design,” by Kristine Klein, an article on AIA San Francisco and the Center for Architecture + Design.
AIA San Francisco and Center for Architecture + Design Headquarters featured in “S.F.’s FiDi is getting a storefront architecture center – can it help revive the neighborhood?” by John King in the San Francisco Chronicle
The AIA San Francisco and Center for Architecture + Design Headquarters has just been awarded one of eight 2023 Record Interior Awards by Architectural Record.
Joshua Aidlin will be teaching a Masterclass, “Designing for the Soul,” on May 19th, 2023 for YINJISPACE in China
Aidlin Darling named one of top two architecture firms in San Francisco by Archello
Joshua Aidlin will be a juror at the ADC’s 102nd Annual Awards.
Joshua Aidlin served as a juror at the AIA Washington DC Chapter Design Awards.
Jeff LaBoskey has been promoted to Associate within our studio.
David Darling visited Louisiana State University to give a lecture at the College of Art + Design.
High Desert Retreat is featured in Elle Decor Italy.
Terrace House is featured in Architizer.
Art House is featured in Wallpaper*.
High Desert Retreat was named one of Azure Magazine’s Top 10 Home’s of the Year.
High Desert Retreat is featured in Dezeen.
Terrace House is featured in Come Together: The Architecture of Multigenerational Living, published by Gestalten.
Michael Pierry has been promoted to Principal within our studio.
Read about High Desert Retreat in Wallpaper*.
Joshua Aidlin and David Darling are headline presenters at the 2021 Monterey Design Conference.
High Desert Retreat is featured in The New Minimalist Style, a new book by Loft Publications.
The Mill Valley Courtyard Residence is featured in Artists’ Homes: Designing Spaces for Living a Creative Life.
Spaces interviewed Heather Sandy Herbert and Chase Reynolds Ewald about their book – At Home in the Wine Country – which features the Winged Retreat.
High Desert Retreat is featured in Objekt International.
Residential Design profiled Art House and High Desert Retreat as winners of the 2021 RD Architecture Awards.
Lattice House is featured in Interior Design Homes.
Art House, Lattice House, High Desert Retreat, and the Geneva Car Barn & Powerhouse each won Green Good Design Awards from the Chicago Athenaeum.
The San Francisco Chronicle named Faust Winery one of its top 25 wineries in the Bay Area.
Interior Design featured High Desert Retreat as part of its Best of Year Awards coverage.
The AIA has revealed our design for their new San Francisco headquarters. Read about the space in the San Francisco Chronicle and The Architect’s Newspaper.
Skyhaus and the House of Earth & Sky are featured in 150 New Best of the Best House Ideas, a new book by HarperCollins.
Read about Terrace House and High Desert Retreat, which were both recognized at the 2020 Builder’s Choice Design Awards.
Faust Haus — our newest winery project — is open! Read about it in the San Francisco Chronicle.
Brecon Estate Winery is featured in the San Francisco Chronicle.
The San Francisco Chronicle featured the first phase completion of the Geneva Car Barn & Powerhouse.
High Desert Retreat is on the cover of Architectural Digest Italia.
High Desert Retreat was selected as one of Architectural Record’s Record Houses for 2020.
