Located in the Pacific Heights District of San Francisco, a stone’s throw from some of the city’s most vibrant restaurants and shopping, is a beautifully renovated 1920s family residence. In transforming this classic San Francisco home, Studio Plow mixed rich textures and deep, earthy colors with timeless custom art pieces and furniture to elevate the home to the modern era.
Read MoreVenture along Highway 62 on the way to Joshua Tree National Park, and you'll discover Más o Menos, a captivating oasis that pays homage to desert architecture and its untamed beauty. This wabi-sabi hybrid bar/cafe has become a cherished haven for both locals and wanderers, offering exceptional coffee, libations, and a warm, inviting atmosphere that fulfills a much-needed niche in the region.
Read MoreSituated at the foot of a towering 14,000-foot mountain peak and overlooking ancient red rock formations, this modern yet warm home crests a forested ridge. Studio Plow’s maiden, ground-up design embraces the surrounding coniferous forest of Colorado’s Front Range while offering a cozy and inviting refuge for the parents of Plow’s Founder.
Read MoreEntering this bright, cozy private residence in Sonoma County, one is enveloped by a vast redwood forest. Inspired by the sun peaking through the canopy of redwoods to play across the forest floor, the treehouse is infused with light via skylights and windows to create a dappled light effect.
Read MoreIn this Mediterranean-inspired refresh of a young couple's two-level flat situated just blocks from Mission Dolores Park in San Francisco, Plow focused on using a light touch to enhance the existing interiors without making massive architectural changes.
Read MoreMarché, Faire's shoppable market, offers employees and visitors the opportunity to shop directly from the makers and artisans who utilize the Faire platform. The "pop-in" shop aligns with Faire’s mission to help small businesses from around the globe to thrive by featuring a rotation of products curated by Faire employees.
Read MoreThe explosive growth of Faire required more space in San Francisco to fill their expanding needs. We searched for a nuanced approach to foster community connection and bring Faire’s brand ethos to life. Petit Faire—a standalone café with a Parisian feel that enables the staff to "go out" for coffee while further fostering community.
Read MoreFaire’s HQ spans an entire floor of a building in downtown San Francisco, allowing natural light to flood in from three sides. The sprawling space was the first large scale workspace for the tech startup, a curated online marketplace that connects makers with retailers, and it was conceived as an opportunity to solidify the brand’s identity and attract top talent.
Read MoreA multipurpose, lightweight piece with clean lines and a slim profile, the Barley Bench was designed to look delicate without actually being delicate. Constructed from common natural pine and detailed with chamfered edges and hidden leather feet, it is light enough to be moved easily by hand, and can be used as communal seating, a low table or a bench.
Read MoreDesigned to work in an office or living situation, the Silo is an adaptable piece that transforms from a beautiful table into a handsome desk. Composed of two walnut surfaces, one ebonized and the other oiled, and one solid hand turned walnut silo base, the table can be configured to fit any room and meet the user’s needs.
Read MoreSturdy and utilitarian, the Teff tables have a simple frame and a light, elegant leg surmounted by a robust surface in reclaimed marble or wood. The tripod shape of the base creates visual interest while creating stability, and are designed in such a way that the tables can be nested together or overlapped as an independent feature
Read MoreCustom-created for a growing venture capital firm, this workspace was its first autonomous office, and became an exercise in establishing the brand’s spatial identity as it grew. The office layout over two floors reflects the dual personality of the firm and the distinct working styles of Its two founding partners.
Read MoreLocated on the top floor of a Jackson Square historic brick building, this compact space was an overly compartmentalized carpet showroom, and needed to be restructured in a more rational way to fit the collaborative working patterns of the venture capital firm that was its new resident.
Read MoreSet among mature redwoods, this classic timber modified A-frame was built in 1974 and renovated by Plow to bring it into the contemporary era. Inside this, a dramatic floor-to-ceiling, black, stone-tiled hearth and new kitchen with blackened steel work surfaces now define warm gathering places within the plan.
Read MoreLocated within a restored Victorian home from 1850 in the heart of Montana, The Weavers Studio is a study in the interconnectedness of design, community, and giving back. Plow worked in collaboration with The Weavers Studio to direct the design of this multi-use space, keeping the themes of community at the center of the project.
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