Designer Jamie Drake drops by De Sousa Hughes to share the inspiration behind his newest collection for Lewis Mittman, as well as tips on how to incorporate the elegant new pieces into any room.

Aidlin Darling Design, San Francisco

355 11th Street

APRRO, Los Angeles

Spiro Chair 

Leverone Design, San Francisco

Family and Breakfast Rooms

Butler Armsden Architects, San Francisco

Yolo Country Cabin 

John Friedman and Alice Kimm Architects, Los Angeles

King House 

Last fall the runways featured cowboy boots and fringed leather jackets; now you can fill your home with the same look.

Local Interior Designers are giving the Bay Area's largest homeless shelter a new look.

A group of designers from the San Francisco offices of Gensler volunteered last April for Habitat for Humanity East Bay's annual Earth Day Build-A-Thon, and they were hooked! Working with architect Gary Struthers on the Edes Avenue development in Oakland, the Gensler group helped frame one of the development's 54 homes from the foundation to the roof. Since the Build-A-Thon, the Gensler group has gone back once a month to help finish up the homes on Edes Avenue. Scroll down to hear what the members of the Gensler group have to say about their experience.

The Enterprise Rose Fellowship teams emerging architects with community-based organizations in order create spaces—from homes to businesses to parks—that benefit the neighborhoods they are built in and the lives of people that use them. Theresa Hwang (Los Angeles) and Katherine Williams (San Francisco) are two of California’s fellows. They have each taken on exciting new projects in their local communities.