A 1930's building is returned to form in this radical, modern renovation. 80 years of built-up material was removed to expose the pristine redwood trusses thereby doubling the ceiling height. Special features include a 19 foot perforated aluminum truss chandelier over the bar and an LED-lit triangulated steel wall panel in the newly created outdoor dining patio.  Design: Aaron Anderson, Julie Rosales. Construction: Mike Fields, Morgan Butler. Metal: Brian Linn, Jose Castillo, Yousef Al-Rashed. Photography: Zack Benson

Residential renovation that deftly blends modern details, the owner's Eastern influences, and the original Craftsman design. Features include a waterjet cut cement fiber board screen inspired by Moroccan lanterns, a cantilevered, bead-blasted stainless steel linear fire pit with starphire glass, an oversized metal front door with door jamb key locks, and teak wall panels with integrated LED art lighting.  Design: Aaron Anderson, Karen Krasne. Construction: Mark Stangl. Metal Work: Brian Linn. Cabinetry: Pete Vivian. Photography: Zack Benson

Tenant improvement of a kitchen cabinetry and appliance showroom for Italian manufacturer Arclinea. Features include a razor thin ceiling structure made of cement fiber board and whimsical lighting fixtures reminiscent of whisks, eggs, and cooking utensils. Design: Aaron Anderson, Lisa Wilson-Worth. Metal: Brian Linn. Photography: Brent Haywood

A complete renovation of a San Diego home originally built in 1951. Special features like basalt stone floors laid to match the existing wood ceiling, oversized Fleetwood glass wall systems,  and Corten firepits bring modern flourishes to a classic California home.  Design: Aaron Anderson, Martin Boeni. Construction: Mark Stangl. Metal: Brian Linn. Brady Photography

Warehouse conversion into loft office space includes waterjet cut cement fiber board wall panels, a floating door that cantilevers on the wall, and a glass garage door that stacks vertically. Design: Aaron Anderson. Metal: Brian Linn. Tile Koi Mural: Indigo Design Studios

A space designed to compliment yoga poses. Special features include a large walnut entrance cube that creates a moment in space and time for the mind and body to calm as you enter the studio. Steel framed resin barn doors that open in symmetry and stylized resin wall panels with exposed aluminum framing create a balanced and refined yoga space.  Design: Aaron Anderson, Tess Hemmerling, Julia Collart. Construction: Mark Stangl. Metal: Brian Linn.

New construction of a 10,000 s.f. building with Starbucks as the anchor tenant.  Special features include clerestory glass windows for filtered sunlight, rusted metal wall panels, and natural stone accents. Design: Aaron Anderson, Mike LaBarre. Construction: Elan General Contractors. Photography: Jay Reilly

Located at the edge of a light rail station, this space is defined by finely crafted metals and resin. Waterjet cut paws in aluminum sheet embody the lighthearted nature of the business and function to separate the washing area from the cashier while maintaining visual access by one employee.  Resin panels control water spray, allow light to filter through the space, and hopefully reminds Fido of being at the park!  Design: Aaron Anderson, Chuck Erickson. Construction: Gary Laliberte. Metal: Brian Linn

StudioAnderson teams with San Diego's finest metal fabricators to create one of a kind works of functional art. Highlights include a 19 foot perforated truss light structure that harkens classic geometric forms, perforated LED wall panels of undulating triangles, solid steel railings, and endless design details.  Aaron Anderson, Brian Linn, Mark Stangl, Jose Castillo, and Yousef Al-Rashed.

StudioAnderson specializes in custom doors -- the single most important element of any space. Our doors create meaningful first impressions by concealing key locks, using oversized metal frames, stylized glazing options, and unique hardware and handles. Our cantilevered gates and doors glide along walls without the use of overhead tracks or wheels that touch the floor.  Aaron Anderson, Mark Stangl, Brian Linn, Rick Rydberg

Our Harmonized Equilibrium Tower is inspired by Buckminster Fuller's Vector Equilibrium, a shape he said "contains the whole phenomenology of the universe." Our building connects to the continuity of forms found in nature to create a more harmonious working environment .  Design: Aaron Anderson, Ei Khin Khin, Alex Zora, Jose Castillo.