Santa Monica Gold Coast Acting as Architect of Record for this gentle remodel of a classic 1920’s Gold Coast Spanish Estate was a true labor of love. Originally built in 1922 for Hollywood royalty, the client wanted to bring this home into the 21st Century while honoring, preserving, and enhancing the original 1920’s Spanish architecture. The result…
Venice Envelope House This ground up Single-Family residence in Venice Beach was designed to maximize living space within the confines of this coveted neighborhood’s allowable building envelope and square footage limits while maintaining articulated planes. The result is a home that relies on the careful use of positive and negative space to create an interesting…
Blue Tramodern Santa Monica In Santa Monice a ground-up house for lovely clients who wanted a cozy but modern space for their family. Using traditional forms on the outside with clean lines on the inside the house blends the past the with today. The main house is connected visually to the accessory dwelling unit that sits at…
Historical Walk Street Spanish, Venice Two simultaneous projects both driven by site sensitivity, the first project is a second story addition and 1st floor remodel of an existing 1920’s Spanish bungalow. Particular care was given to the marriage of the first and second floors, adding needed space, and honoring the original scale and design. Original details…
Train Station House, Westchester A growing family owned a single-story home that had been remodeled poorly and often (to access the primary suite, required walking through one of the kids’ bedrooms). The family came to us for solutions. We knew they cherished their time together and wanted a great room concept, but nothing too generic….
Santa Monica Apartments This rehabilitation project in Santa Monica represents a complete transformation of an existing apartment complex, rejuvenating it inside and out. Hamilton Architects undertook a thorough renovation, stripping the building to its studs to introduce modern finishes, systems, and landscaping. The meticulous update, completed in 2019, not only elevates the living experience with…
Westbound Located within the contemporary One Santa Fe building, Westbound is a culinary homage to the golden age of rail travel. Hamilton Architects, in collaboration with Studio Collective, has masterfully designed a space that is both warm and intimate, standing in stark contrast to its modern, expansive surroundings. The project exemplifies our ability to create…
Tower 42, Playa del Rey Renaming and reimagining a former Playa Del Rey steakhouse, Tower 42 draws inspiration from local landmarks to reintegrate the restaurant into its beachfront context. With a reworked layout prioritizing views and finishes that reflect a coastal lifestyle, the project demonstrates Hamilton Architects’ adeptness at re-envisioning spaces to resonate with their…
The Hearth and Hound Collaborating with Roman & Williams, Hamilton Architects contributed to the revival of a 1920s Hollywood landmark for The Hearth and Hound. Our architectural intervention aimed to blend Mediterranean aesthetics with Hollywood glamor, creating a space that honors California’s rich culinary heritage. Features like the wood-burning hearth and the outdoor patio underscore…
Terrine Terrine’s remodel involved refining both the aesthetic and functional aspects of an existing Beverly Boulevard restaurant. Our work with the Bombet Hospitality Group focused on optimizing back-of-house operations and highlighting the talents of celebrity chef Chris Morningstar. This project showcases Hamilton Architects’ proficiency in reimagining spaces to align with the culinary vision and operational…
