AGD Redesign Concept – Editorial (S2)

AGD Architecture + Design — Sample 2: Forma
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San Luis Obispo, CA · Est. 2017

Architecture
that
transforms
lives.

We design spaces that elevate lives through careful stewardship of our clients, our communities, and the natural environment.

150+
Projects delivered
12
AIA awards
9
Years practice
Waterfall Residence
Recent recognition
AIA CCC Award of Honor — Waterfall Residence
2024
“Do Good. Design.”
Dezeen
Featured 2022
Robb Report
Featured 2025
Dwell+
Featured 2024
Archinect
Featured 2025

Selected projects

Work that
defines places

From award-winning residences to civic buildings that unite communities — each project begins with listening.

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Scout Hotel
01
Hospitality
The Scout Hotel
Truckee, California
Waterfall Residence
02
Residential — AIA Honor 2024
Waterfall Residence
Central Coast, CA
WithCo Coffee
03
Commercial
WithCo Coffee
San Luis Obispo, CA
Foodlink
04
Civic
Foodlink
Tulare County, CA
LeRoy Park
05
Civic
LeRoy Park Community Center
Guadalupe, CA

Our practice

Four studios,
one vision

Each studio operates with its own focus and expertise, united by a shared belief in architecture as a force for positive change.

01
Live — Residential
Every person deserves a home that transforms their life through safety, peace, and dignity. We design residences that endure and elevate.
Residential
02
Learn — Education
Adaptable, stimulating learning environments designed to respond to today’s needs while anticipating how education will evolve tomorrow.
Education
03
Gather — Civic
Community gathering is the foundation of resilience. Civic spaces that bring people together and create lasting bonds between neighbors.
Civic
04
Visit — Commercial
Creative placemaking in hospitality and workplace settings that defines brand identity and creates experiences visitors remember.
Commercial
Architecture plans

Our philosophy

“We started AGD with one goal: blessing others through service to create beautiful, impactful spaces.”

Architecture is more than construction — it is stewardship. We believe each project carries responsibility to the people who live, learn, gather, and work within it, and to the environment it inhabits.

Community First
People over projects, always
Net Positive Impact
Emotional, environmental, social
Intentional Service
Diligence and genuine care

What clients say

Words from people we’ve
built for

An innovative, idea-centered group of architects and design professionals who bring genuine commitment to every project.

Steve M.Commercial Client

The talented team at AGD were a pleasure to work with throughout the entire process of designing and building our home.

David G. & Bob W.Residential Client

This was our first custom home. The learning curve was steep, but Andrew made the process clear — always there to guide and explain every step.

Bruce & Cindy N.Custom Residence
As seen in
Dezeen
Robb Report
Dwell+
Archinect
Architect Mag

Let’s build
something meaningful together.

Whether you have a detailed brief or just a rough idea, we’d love to hear about your project.

We work with residential clients, institutions, and commercial organizations across California. Reach out and let’s start the conversation.

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1238 Monterey St, San Luis Obispo CA
Offices: SLO · Porterville