Port Brewery Building – Retail: Point Loma

0 0 Quality architecture and good urban planning contribute to this project’s ability to make the most of its waterfront location. Materials, finishes and shapes recall working wharfs of the past, while making for a fun and breezy place to get a flight of local...

City of San Diego: City Hall

0 0 Soo sad. This poor excuse of a building represents the entire citizenry of San Diego. Truly in disrepair and cheaply constructed in the first place, it marks San Diego as a place with people who are cheap and have no civic pride or...

Fire Station #22: Point Loma

0 0 A missed opportunity to be sure. A mash-up of Spanish Mission and post modern trellising doesn’t do justice to the only new civic building in Point Loma. Cheesey detailing like the painted red square insets that line the building and the dark brown plaster...

WaterPoint Multi-Family Residences – Point Loma

0 0 Give Point Loma Village a break – yet another poorly designed multi-family residence! Multi-family residences when designed well contribute to vibrant and pedestrian-friendly village life. But not this project. It turns its back to Scott Street with high...

Bella Mar – Residential Mixed use: Point Loma

0 0 This new mixed use condo complex misses the mark wasting the opportunity to anchor the heart of Point Loma Village. Upscale pricing contrasts with low-level materials, finishes and detailing in this half-hearted attempt at mixed use. Its most distinctive feature...