By Jeff Galbraith, Pfau Long Architecture, and Dan Lam, KMD Architects In a previous blog posting, my colleague Kristy Dutch talked about the value of collaboration.  I’d like to expand … Continue reading →

Rendering of the James R. Herman Cruise Terminal  None of us is in this alone.  So the saying goes, but in the case of designing the built world it’s particularly … Continue reading →

When my partner Robin and I were planning her birthday, we considered going out of the country for a special celebration.  As Robin speaks Spanish we contemplated Mexico; and I have … Continue reading →

Season’s Greetings from our Family to Yours…

A month ago, we broke ground on a two-story dormitory and academic facility (the first of two phases) for the Sugar Bowl Academy (SBA) in Lake Tahoe.  Building in an … Continue reading →

The annual GreenBuild convention is in San Francisco this week, and I’m honored to be discussing one of our projects at a panel on Thursday. The topic is an academic … Continue reading →

  Recently, my husband Richard Kim and I traveled to South and Central America.  After spending time in the Chilean Andes, we headed north to Panama, as I’ve always been … Continue reading →

The highlight of this summer was an opportunity to treat my son, Aaron, along with my wife, Beverly, to a Los Angeles architectural tour, thereby carrying on a rite of … Continue reading →

For the firm’s first blog topic, Peter Pfau, principal-in-charge, and Natalie Kittner, project architect, discuss the recently completed The Magnes Collection of Jewish Art and Life at UC Berkeley.  It … Continue reading →