Dorman Associates, Architecture + Interiors
Flora Lofts: a loft living room under a glazed gable roof, looking out to the hillsFlora Farms Restaurant lit at dusk among the palmsWatershed, Mill Valley: the bar with its walnut counter and brass backdropThe Lounge, Mill Valley: the house at dusk, lit from within, the pool and lawn in frontWine Country Residence, Glen Ellen: a dark barn-like house with tall glass wallsPine Cone Children’s Center: the entrance and its planted gardenEl Dorado Hotel, Sonoma: a guest room with a vaulted ceiling opening to a balcony

Flora Lofts · Las Animas, Baja California Sur

ARCHITECTURE AS AN EXPERIENCE

Architecture should speak of its time and place, but yearn for timelessness.

We practice experiential architecture, a branch of design whose goal is creating built environments, often in a destination setting, that create memorable and exciting guest experiences achieved by striving for authenticity. Our firm believes that successful architecture of any sort derives from the genuine collaboration between the client and the design team.

About
Piatti Seattle: the dining room

Hospitality

Wine Country Residence, Glen Ellen: the house and its pool in daylight

Residential

A children’s center with wood siding and a garden

Educational

Elco Shed, Redwood City: the shed and its lawn in daylight

Commercial

Our Work

Chris Dorman
Mary Peterson
Andrea Montalbano
Ava Farab
Decker Flynn
Melanie Victor
Olumide Omobulejo
Irikaa Pilania
Nathan Schwartzman
Einar Guntvedt
Jennifer Land
Sage Taylor
Harper DormanGreene

Our Team

Our firm’s founding concept has two key dimensions. The first is that successful architecture of any sort derives from the genuine collaboration between the client and the design team. Second, we believe in finding ways to achieve high design objectives and create high value results.

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