Ten Seventy Architecture helps people who love modern + minimalist design overcome the challenges of building their dream homes. With over a decade of experience, an integrated design + permitting process, and a full range of signature services, we strive to enhance our clients’ lives with elevated and functional designs.
As a modern architecture studio that works with clients throughout Southern California, we understand the importance of outdoor living spaces.
With the year-round sunny climate and breathtaking natural environment, our team of architects have mastered the ability to translate our clients’ needs and aesthetic goals into outdoor areas that are functional, relaxing + luxurious.
Our goal is to build outdoor areas that feel like a true extension of your home. We work closely with our clients to ensure our designs reflect your personal style, while innovating ways to expand your outdoor living space.
Whether it's a cozy patio or a spacious lounge area, our team incorporates elevated features to create inviting outdoor spaces that can be enjoyed and shared all year around.
Interested in learning how we bring our designs to life? Check out the video to see our integrated process in action.
With great weather, nearby coastline, and incredible views, outdoor living in San Diego is one of the most sought-after lifestyles. Ten Seventy Architecture understands the importance architecture plays in making this dream a reality. That’s why our modern architecture studio has developed design options for homeowners across budgets.
Learn More About Ten Seventy Architecture + Options for Your Dream Outdoor Space
Book a Meeting to Talk to Us About Your Project and Get Our Professional Advice
Have a Plan to Hire an Architecture Studio for Your Outdoor Living Project
Looking for inspiration for your next project? Ten Seventy Architecture has helped our clients build modern, minimalist + mid-century homes for over a decade. Explore our portfolio to discover how we’ve perfected the balance between indoor and outdoor living.
When you work with our modern architecture studio, our expert architects put your project goals and feedback at the center of every design. We strive to build lasting relationships with our clients and architectural designs that improve their lives for years to come.
Sean is a graduate of NJIT, where he studied architecture + industrial design. He relocated to San Diego in 2009 to open the boutique architecture studio, Ten Seventy Architecture, focussing predominantly on modern, minimalist, + creative architecture. Sean has also won various awards for modern furniture he has designed.
California Registered Architect
LEED Accredited Professional
Bachelor of Architecture (NJIT)
Certification in Project Management (SDSU)
Margaret is also a graduate of NJIT, where she studied architecture + civil engineering. She relocated to San Diego in 2010 working at a LEED consulting firm before taking a job as a project manager in San Diego’s permit office for 5 years. Later she brought her skillset to Ten Seventy Architecture where she manages projects + permitting.
LEED Accredited Professional
Bachelor of Architecture (NJIT)
Masters of Civil Engineering (NJIT)
Certification in Project Management (SDSU)
Jen-Ni is our Architectural Designer who works on projects which require greater graphic illustration. She works on our aesthetic commercial projects as well as small modern ADU projects that require tight planning and out-of-the-box thinking. Jen-Ni is a talented designer who can develop good ideas into beautiful architecture.
Nolan is the team’s Architectural Designer who works on custom residential projects which require the highest level of attention to detail. He has worked to refine our 3D printed study models as well as build templated architectural processes. Nolan brings a modernists rational to our projects.
Streamline your next San Diego architecture project with our complete Dream Home Guide. This comprehensive resource includes expert tips to help you build a modern and minimalist home with extra design value while saving hours of research.
Introducing our free Dream Home Guide – the ultimate all-in-one resource to begin your modern home project with ease. Whether you're looking to build a new home with incredible architecture or incorporate a sleek update to your existing space, this comprehensive guide is designed to help you make your design vision a reality.
Our expert architects have developed this guide with over a decade of experience designing and building incredible architecture throughout San Diego. Inside this resource, you’ll find the latest city regulations, money-saving tips, and a simple flowchart to help you customize your roadmap to get started. After reviewing the Dream Home Guide, you’ll be able to avoid project delays and unnecessary fees, while feeling prepared to hire an architect or contractor to get the job done.
Our team of architects specialize in modern + minimalist architectural design and interior design. On occasion, we work in other styles such as contemporary, prairie style, craftsman, or traditional architecture design.
Our integrated approach to design and remodeling combines a unique design + permitting process. From the initial conceptual phase to obtaining necessary permits, we manage your ADU building project. This ensures a smooth and streamlined process, minimizes delays, and maintains exceptional consistency in design and execution.
Indeed, our architecture firm in Los Angeles provides comprehensive architectural design services, catering to both your interior and exterior requirements with proficiency.
Building permits are fees charged by municipalities and can vary significantly. Also note that new homes may be subject to additional fees imposed by the local government for the impact on the community.
Yes! Whether you're working on a residential or commercial landscape project, we're delighted to lend our expertise in landscape design. Our team has a wealth of experience, particularly in designing commercial tenant improvement projects over the past ten years. Don't hesitate to reach out if you need any assistance with your commercial project – we're here to help you every step of the way.
Absolutely! If you're keen on a virtual consultation with one of our talented architects in CA to delve deeper into our outstanding architectural services, signing up is a breeze! Just fill out the form at the bottom of this page, and we'll promptly coordinate a meeting to discuss your specific requirements.
Certainly! We have expertise in crafting unique ADUs and would be delighted to design a personalized one just for you. Feel free to reach out regarding our ready-made 1-Bedroom/1-Bathroom ADU option. Integrating an ADU is an extraordinary approach for homeowners to maximize their living space and fully utilize their property.
Our team consists of skilled architects based in Los Angeles and Orange County, allowing us to undertake projects across California. From the breathtaking shores of Newport Beach and Laguna Beach to the scenic landscapes of Laguna Hills and the vibrant city of Los Angeles, we deliver exceptional architectural services throughout the region.
Absolutely! Our team is composed of highly skilled architects and designers who possess extensive expertise in both residential and commercial projects. With a wealth of experience spanning more than a decade, we have made valuable contributions to numerous successful commercial tenant improvement projects. The opportunity to assist you in your commercial endeavors is truly exciting, as we are dedicated to bringing your vision to life and surpassing your expectations.
Our team handles a diverse range of projects, specializing in modern and minimalistic design. You have the option to hire our architects, who are skilled in working on a wide variety of projects: