--- title: Thought Leadership + Company Culture | AB design studio | Awards and Recognition description: Awards and Recognition | Articles that reflect our commitment to redefining and expanding the perception of what is possible for people and communities through architecture. --- [![AB Design Studio](https://www.abdesignstudioinc.com/hs-fs/hubfs/ABdesignstudio_June2018/Images/logo-blk_0.png?width=55&height=55&name=logo-blk_0.png "AB Design Studio")](https://www.abdesignstudioinc.com?hsLang=en) [Architecture](https://www.abdesignstudioinc.com/architecture?section-index=0&hsLang=en) [Interior Design](https://www.abdesignstudioinc.com/interior-design?section-index=0&hsLang=en) [Urban Planning](https://www.abdesignstudioinc.com/urban-planning?section-index=0&hsLang=en) [Studio](https://www.abdesignstudioinc.com/studio?hsLang=en) [News](https://www.abdesignstudioinc.com/news/tag/ab-news) [Contact](https://www.abdesignstudioinc.com/contact-us?hsLang=en) ![](https://www.abdesignstudioinc.com/hubfs/MegaNav%20Thumnail%20Architecture%20Contemporary%20Residential.jpg) [Architecture Studio ](https://www.abdesignstudioinc.com/architecture?section-index=0&hsLang=en) ![](https://www.abdesignstudioinc.com/hubfs/quarry-house-photography-jason-rick-thumbnail-meganav.jpg) [Contemporary Residential ](https://www.abdesignstudioinc.com/architecture?section-index=1&hsLang=en) ![](https://www.abdesignstudioinc.com/hubfs/MegaNav%20Thumnail%20Architecture%20Traditional%20Residential.jpg) [Traditional Residential ](https://www.abdesignstudioinc.com/architecture?section-index=2&hsLang=en) ![](https://www.abdesignstudioinc.com/hubfs/locust-avenue-photorealistic-render-01-thumbnail-meganav.jpg) [Multi Family Mixed Use ](https://www.abdesignstudioinc.com/architecture?section-index=3&hsLang=en) ![](https://www.abdesignstudioinc.com/hubfs/MegaNav%20Thumnail%20Architecture%20Hospitality.jpg) [Hospitality ](https://www.abdesignstudioinc.com/architecture?section-index=4&hsLang=en) ![](https://www.abdesignstudioinc.com/hubfs/urban-commercial-building-feinblatt-3-thumbnail-meganav.jpg) [Commercial ](https://www.abdesignstudioinc.com/architecture?section-index=5&hsLang=en) - ARCHITECTURE PORTFOLIOS - [Selected Architectural Work](https://www.abdesignstudioinc.com/work/tag/selected-architecture-works?hsLang=en) - [Contemporary Residential](https://www.abdesignstudioinc.com/work/tag/residential-contemporary?hsLang=en) - [Traditional Residential](https://www.abdesignstudioinc.com/work/tag/traditional-residential?hsLang=en) - [Multi Family-Mixed Use](https://www.abdesignstudioinc.com/work/tag/multi-family-mixed-use?hsLang=en) - [Hospitality](https://www.abdesignstudioinc.com/work/tag/hospitality?hsLang=en) - [Commercial](https://www.abdesignstudioinc.com/work/tag/category?hsLang=en) ![HoneyRevised-38](https://www.abdesignstudioinc.com/hubfs/00%20Files%20by%20Project/Quarry%20House/HoneyRevised-38.jpeg) [Quarry House Takes Top Award! Grand Award for Best Restored House in 57th Annual Gold Nugget Awards! ](https://www.abdesignstudioinc.com/news/quarry-house-takes-top-award) INSPIRE | CREATE | IMPACT AB Design Studio, Inc. Copyright © 2026 ![](https://www.abdesignstudioinc.com/hubfs/MegaNav%20Thumnail%20Architecture%20Contemporary%20Residential.jpg) [Interior Design Studio ](https://www.abdesignstudioinc.com/interior-design?section-index=0&hsLang=en) ![](https://www.abdesignstudioinc.com/hubfs/modern-beach-house-photography-bartsch-01-thumbnail-meganav.jpg) [Residential Interiors ](https://www.abdesignstudioinc.com/interior-design?section-index=1&hsLang=en) ![](https://www.abdesignstudioinc.com/hubfs/MegaNav%20Thumnail%20Interiors%20Hospitality-1.jpg) [Hospitality Interiors ](https://www.abdesignstudioinc.com/interior-design?section-index=2&hsLang=en) ![](https://www.abdesignstudioinc.com/hubfs/MegaNav%20Thumnail%20Interiors%20Commercial.jpg) [Commercial Interiors ](https://www.abdesignstudioinc.com/interior-design?section-index=3&hsLang=en) - INTERIOR DESIGN PORTFOLIOS - [Selected Interiors Work](https://www.abdesignstudioinc.com/work/tag/interior-design?hsLang=en) - [Residential Interiors](https://www.abdesignstudioinc.com/work/tag/residential-interiors?hsLang=en) - [Hospitality Interiors](https://www.abdesignstudioinc.com/work/tag/hospitality-interiors?hsLang=en) - [Commercial Interiors](https://www.abdesignstudioinc.com/work/tag/commercial-interiors?hsLang=en) ![santa-barbara-bungalow-photography-jason-rick-28-2-1-1](https://www.abdesignstudioinc.com/hubfs/NEWS%20BLOGS%20FILES/NEWS%20BLOG/250527_Mavens%20Of%20Design_Riv%20Magazine%20Feature/santa-barbara-bungalow-photography-jason-rick-28-2-1-1.jpeg) [The Riv Magazine Features AB Interior Designs Our studio is recognized for its innovative design approach. ](https://www.abdesignstudioinc.com/news/mavens-of-design) INSPIRE | CREATE | IMPACT AB Design Studio, Inc. 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Copyright © 2026 ![Flat New View Series - Mega](https://www.abdesignstudioinc.com/hubfs/Flat%20New%20View%20Series%20-%20Mega.jpg) [Celebrating "New View" in Santa Barbara Gathering at Habitat & Home Garden to celebrate SoCal Design. ](https://www.abdesignstudioinc.com/news/a-toast-to-california-design-celebrating-new-view-in-santa-barbara) ![Cantilevering roofs of Toro Canyon Residence peaking over the ridge.](https://www.abdesignstudioinc.com/hubfs/NEWS%20BLOGS%20FILES/NEWS%20BLOG/241025_The%20Toro%20Canyon%20Residence%20-%20Architectural%20Innovation%20on%20the%20Edge%20of%20Nature/Toro%20Canyon%20Residence-24-1.jpeg) [Toro Canyon Residence: Modern Hillside Home A striking modern house perched atop a narrow ridge in Montecito, CA. ](https://www.abdesignstudioinc.com/news/the-toro-canyon-residence-architectural-innovation-on-the-edge-of-nature) ![6 E Valerio St, Santa Barbra, CA-6E-1940](https://www.abdesignstudioinc.com/hubfs/02%20NEWS%20BLOGS%20FILES/BLOG%20IMAGERY/2209_Goodbye%20Office%2c%20Hello%20Hotel/6%20E%20Valerio%20St%2c%20Santa%20Barbra%2c%20CA-6E-1940.jpg) [Goodbye office, Hello hotel? 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Copyright © 2026 ## Featured awards-and-recognition Posts [![Transformative Design](https://www.abdesignstudioinc.com/hs-fs/hubfs/01%20Project%20Portfolio%20Pages/420%20Haley%20AT%20Edits/ABDesign-Studio-26%28web%29.jpg?length=1430&upsize=true&upscale=true&name=ABDesign-Studio-26%28web%29.jpg) ](https://www.abdesignstudioinc.com/news/transformative-design) [Transformative Design](https://www.abdesignstudioinc.com/news/transformative-design) By [Nick Schou for The Riv Magazine](https://www.abdesignstudioinc.com/news/author/nick-schou-for-the-riv-magazine) • April 25, 2024 • [Featured](https://www.abdesignstudioinc.com/blog/topic/featured?hsLang=en) [** ](https://www.facebook.com/sharer/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.abdesignstudioinc.com%2Fnews%2Ftransformative-design) [** ](https://www.twitter.com/share?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.abdesignstudioinc.com%2Fnews%2Ftransformative-design) [** ](http://pinterest.com/pin/create/button/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.abdesignstudioinc.com%2Fnews%2Ftransformative-design&media=https://www.abdesignstudioinc.com/hubfs/01%20Project%20Portfolio%20Pages/420%20Haley%20AT%20Edits/ABDesign-Studio-26%28web%29.jpg&description=AB%20design%20studio's%20Dedication%20to%20Community-Driven%20Projects%20is%20showcased%20in%20the%20spring%202024%20edition%20of%20Montecito%20Journal's%20The%20Riv%20magazine.)   AB design studio's Dedication to Community-Driven Projects is showcased in the spring 2024 edition of Montecito Journal's The Riv magazine. [![New View BOOK: 20 Magnificent Homes by California Architects](https://www.abdesignstudioinc.com/hs-fs/hubfs/01%20Project%20Portfolio%20Pages/Quarry%20House%20AT%20Edits/quarry-house-photography-jason-rick-high-res-05%28web%29.jpg?length=1430&upsize=true&upscale=true&name=quarry-house-photography-jason-rick-high-res-05%28web%29.jpg) ](https://www.abdesignstudioinc.com/news/new-view-20-magnificent-homes-by-california-architects) [New View BOOK: 20 Magnificent Homes by California Architects](https://www.abdesignstudioinc.com/news/new-view-20-magnificent-homes-by-california-architects) By [AB design studio](https://www.abdesignstudioinc.com/news/author/ab-design-studio) • March 18, 2024 • [Featured](https://www.abdesignstudioinc.com/blog/topic/featured?hsLang=en) [** ](https://www.facebook.com/sharer/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.abdesignstudioinc.com%2Fnews%2Fnew-view-20-magnificent-homes-by-california-architects) [** ](https://www.twitter.com/share?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.abdesignstudioinc.com%2Fnews%2Fnew-view-20-magnificent-homes-by-california-architects) [** ](http://pinterest.com/pin/create/button/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.abdesignstudioinc.com%2Fnews%2Fnew-view-20-magnificent-homes-by-california-architects&media=https://www.abdesignstudioinc.com/hubfs/01%20Project%20Portfolio%20Pages/Quarry%20House%20AT%20Edits/quarry-house-photography-jason-rick-high-res-05%28web%29.jpg&description=Discover%20how%20AB%20design%20studio's%20complete%20restoration%20of%20the%20Quarry%20House%20project%20earned%20its%20place%20among%20California's%20architectural%20elite%20in%20the%20pages%20of%20New%20View:%2020%20Magnificent%20Homes%20by%20California...)   Discover how AB design studio's complete restoration of the Quarry House project earned its place among California's architectural elite in the pages of New View: 20 Magnificent Homes by California. # Recent awards-and-recognition Posts [![A Toast to California Design: Celebrating “New View” in Santa Barbara](https://www.abdesignstudioinc.com/hs-fs/hubfs/NEWS%20BLOGS%20FILES/NEWS%20BLOG/250731_NEW%20VIEW%20BOOK%20LAUNCH%20SB/New%20View%20Event-167.jpg?length=1430&upsize=true&upscale=true&name=New%20View%20Event-167.jpg) ](https://www.abdesignstudioinc.com/news/a-toast-to-california-design-celebrating-new-view-in-santa-barbara) [A Toast to California Design: Celebrating “New View” in Santa Barbara](https://www.abdesignstudioinc.com/news/a-toast-to-california-design-celebrating-new-view-in-santa-barbara) By [AB design studio](https://www.abdesignstudioinc.com/news/author/ab-design-studio) • February 11, 2026 • [Residential](https://www.abdesignstudioinc.com/news/tag/residential)   Last Thursday evening, Habitat Home & Garden hosted a private gathering to mark the release of New View — A Curated Visual Gallery: Twenty Magnificent Homes by California Architects. The event. [![THE RIV MAGAZINE FEATURES AB's INTERIOR DESIGNS](https://www.abdesignstudioinc.com/hs-fs/hubfs/NEWS%20BLOGS%20FILES/NEWS%20BLOG/250527_Mavens%20Of%20Design_Riv%20Magazine%20Feature/santa-barbara-bungalow-photography-jason-rick-28.jpg?length=1430&upsize=true&upscale=true&name=santa-barbara-bungalow-photography-jason-rick-28.jpg) ](https://www.abdesignstudioinc.com/news/mavens-of-design) [THE RIV MAGAZINE FEATURES AB's INTERIOR DESIGNS](https://www.abdesignstudioinc.com/news/mavens-of-design) By [The Riv Magazine](https://www.abdesignstudioinc.com/news/author/the-riv-magazine) • February 11, 2026 • [Residential Interiors](https://www.abdesignstudioinc.com/news/tag/residential-interiors)   AB design studio's innovative approach to modern luxury that are a creative fusion of modern living, art, culture and a deep commitment to authentic detailing, craftsmanship, and beauty has been. [![AB Design Studio Celebrates the Opening of VADA’s New Creative Hub](https://www.abdesignstudioinc.com/hs-fs/hubfs/NEWS%20BLOGS%20FILES/NEWS%20BLOG/250528_VADA%20Opening/VADA%20Ribbon%20Cutting.jpeg?length=1430&upsize=true&upscale=true&name=VADA%20Ribbon%20Cutting.jpeg) ](https://www.abdesignstudioinc.com/news/vada-ribbon-cutting) [AB Design Studio Celebrates the Opening of VADA’s New Creative Hub](https://www.abdesignstudioinc.com/news/vada-ribbon-cutting) By [AB design studio](https://www.abdesignstudioinc.com/news/author/ab-design-studio) • February 11, 2026 • [Urban Revitalization](https://www.abdesignstudioinc.com/news/tag/urban-revitalization)   The Visual Arts & Design Academy (VADA) at Santa Barbara High School is opening the doors to its brand-new, state-of-the-art facility this fall, marking a transformative moment for the school’s. [![Supporting Future Artists: AB design studio Partners with VADA for a Creative Collaboration](https://www.abdesignstudioinc.com/hs-fs/hubfs/02%20Social%20Media/PR-VADA/MicrosoftTeams-image%20%2812%29-1.jpg?length=1430&upsize=true&upscale=true&name=MicrosoftTeams-image%20%2812%29-1.jpg) ](https://www.abdesignstudioinc.com/news/supporting-future-artists-ab-design-studio-partners-with-vada-for-a-creative-collaboration) [Supporting Future Artists: AB design studio Partners with VADA for a Creative Collaboration](https://www.abdesignstudioinc.com/news/supporting-future-artists-ab-design-studio-partners-with-vada-for-a-creative-collaboration) By [AB design studio](https://www.abdesignstudioinc.com/news/author/ab-design-studio) • August 21, 2024 • [Our Team](https://www.abdesignstudioinc.com/news/tag/our-team)   At AB design studio, we take great pride in championing the Visual Arts and Design Academy (VADA) at Santa Barbara High School. Our commitment to nurturing young talent is stronger than ever as we. [![A Night of Architectural Splendor: New View California Book Launch](https://www.abdesignstudioinc.com/hs-fs/hubfs/10%20Miscellaneous/New%20View%20PR/New%20View%20LA%20Book%20Launch/New%20View%20Featured%20Image.jpg?length=1430&upsize=true&upscale=true&name=New%20View%20Featured%20Image.jpg) ](https://www.abdesignstudioinc.com/news/new-view-california-los-angeles-book-launch) [A Night of Architectural Splendor: New View California Book Launch](https://www.abdesignstudioinc.com/news/new-view-california-los-angeles-book-launch) By [AB design studio](https://www.abdesignstudioinc.com/news/author/ab-design-studio) • April 24, 2024 • [Residential](https://www.abdesignstudioinc.com/news/tag/residential)   Step into the world of architectural marvels and artistic brilliance at the launch of New View: A Curated Visual Gallery, where architects, publishers, and creatives united to honor the. [![Real-Time Visualization Software For Architects](https://www.abdesignstudioinc.com/hs-fs/hubfs/01%20Project%20Portfolio%20Pages/Funk%20Zone%20Steps%20AT%20Edits/FunkZoneSteps%28web%29-1.jpeg?length=1430&upsize=true&upscale=true&name=FunkZoneSteps%28web%29-1.jpeg) ](https://www.abdesignstudioinc.com/news/real-time-visualization-software-for-architects) [Real-Time Visualization Software For Architects](https://www.abdesignstudioinc.com/news/real-time-visualization-software-for-architects) By [Terry Beaubois for Architect Magazine](https://www.abdesignstudioinc.com/news/author/terry-beaubois-for-architect-magazine) • April 24, 2024 • [Shipping Container Design](https://www.abdesignstudioinc.com/news/tag/shipping-container-design)   AB design studio takes center stage in Architect magazine's special section on real-time visualization software, highlighting the firm's innovative integration of digital tools and their profound. 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[![GOLD NUGGET AWARD - Quarry House Takes Top PRIZE!](https://www.abdesignstudioinc.com/hs-fs/hubfs/2020%20Gold%20Nugget.jpg?length=1430&upsize=true&upscale=true&name=2020%20Gold%20Nugget.jpg) ](https://www.abdesignstudioinc.com/news/quarry-house-takes-top-award) [GOLD NUGGET AWARD - Quarry House Takes Top PRIZE!](https://www.abdesignstudioinc.com/news/quarry-house-takes-top-award) By [AB design studio](https://www.abdesignstudioinc.com/news/author/ab-design-studio) • July 25, 2020 • [Residential](https://www.abdesignstudioinc.com/news/tag/residential)   QUARRY HOUSE -AB design studio is thrilled to announce that our Quarry House project received the Grand Award in the Renovated or Restored Single House category of this year's Gold Nugget Awards. 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