Berkeley’s Center Street Garage: art and Sustainability
Berkeley isn’t just a hub for academic brilliance and progressive thinking—it’s also home to one of the most innovative parking structures in California. The Center Street Garage is more than a place to leave your car; it’s a blend of architecture, sustainability, and public art that reshapes how cities integrate parking into their urban fabric.
Transamerica Pyramid: One Landmark, Many Perspectives
Ground-based photography, aerial imagery, and film offer several perspectives on San Francisco’s Transamerica Pyramid. This personal project focuses on William Pereira’s original exterior design and the tower’s continuing presence within the city.
Behind the Lens: Capturing Stevens Creek Garage
Architectural photography isn’t just about showcasing a building; it’s about telling a story through structure, light, and perspective. The Stevens Creek Garage in San Jose offers a perfect case study. Designed to serve the bustling Westfield Valley Fair Mall, this parking structure goes beyond utility to redefine urban aesthetics.
Aquatic Ashby: Transforming Urban Living with Scenic Roofs
Urban living often means sacrificing outdoor space for the convenience of being close to the city’s amenities. However, at Aquatic Ashby, a mid-rise apartment building in Berkeley designed by Trachtenberg Architects, urban living takes on a new dimension with its beautifully designed roof terraces.
Alameda Theater: Discover a Historic Bay Area Gem
Alameda Theater stands as a testament to the vibrant history and architectural beauty of the San Francisco Bay Area.
Innovative Cladding: Broadcom’s San Jose Parking Garage
The Broadcom garage in San Jose, California, is a striking example of how innovative cladding solutions can transform a parking structure into a work of art. Designed by HOK, with HNA Pacific serving as the parking consultant and architect of record, this precast concrete garage showcases the seamless blend of aesthetics and functionality.
Form4 Architecture Revamps 3100 Hanover for Modern Tenants
Form4 Architecture, Coulter Construction, and Howell Electric recently worked together on an exciting project in Palo Alto, California. The goal was to update an old HP building at 3100 Hanover to attract a new life science tenant. This transformation demonstrates how architectural photography can capture the essence of a project's design, highlighting both aesthetic appeal and sustainable practices.
Arco da Rua Augusta at Dawn: Top Travel Photography Tips
The Arco da Rua Augusta in Lisbon is one of the city's most iconic landmarks. Built to commemorate the reconstruction of Lisbon after the 1755 earthquake, this stunning arch is a must-see for any photographer. In this blog post, I’ll share my experience of capturing this monument at dawn, along with some valuable travel photography tips.

