YCD Studio

Work

Every project is a story of listening, shaping, and building.

A curated selection across commercial, residential, hospitality, and public realm projects — each driven by narrative and built for real outcomes.

Commercial

Market Tower

A facade-led retrofit that rethinks performance, daylight, and urban presence without losing the value of the existing structure.

San Francisco2025
Multi-Family

Neighborhood Commons

Community-oriented housing shaped around social flow, shared thresholds, and quieter forms of density.

Bay Area2025
Commercial

Lady Bird Lake Boardwalk

A civic gesture built from long sightlines, light infrastructure, and a ceremonial relationship to movement.

Austin, TX2025
Residential

The Cottage

A high-end but unfussy home where livability, low maintenance, and warmth matter as much as form.

Bay Area2026
Multi-Family

Pixel Heights

A mixed-use scheme exploring a sharper urban silhouette through stacked volumes and neighborhood activation.

San Francisco2025
Residential

Sonoma Residence

A contemporary residence that leans into indoor-outdoor living, tonal restraint, and a grounded domestic rhythm.

Sonoma2025
Residential

SpaceArc Pod

A futuristic compact dwelling that pairs a playful silhouette with a surprisingly functional spatial core.

Conceptual2024
Residential

Bird Residence

A futuristic residential design blending sleek, modular forms with warm natural materials and panoramic hillside views.

Bay Area2022
Commercial

Hawaii Fluid Art

A vibrant retail-to-art-studio tenant improvement with bold colors, neon signage, and workshop stations.

Bay Area2025
Hospitality

PiddeG Restaurant

A Turkish pide restaurant with green accent walls, gold decorative elements, and a warm dining atmosphere.

Bay Area2024
Hospitality

Pier 41 — Cousins Maine Lobster

A waterfront restaurant at Fisherman's Wharf with industrial interiors and branded murals.

San Francisco2024
Commercial

Alemany Farmers Market

An open-air civic market with dramatic angular timber canopies reimagining San Francisco's oldest farmers market.

San Francisco2025
Residential

Moraga ADU

A compact modern accessory dwelling unit with clean lines and an open-plan layout.

Moraga, CA2025
Residential

Coastal House

A Mediterranean coastal villa with a private pool, traditional hamam, and panoramic sea views.

Turkey2023
Residential

Coastline Residence

A modern Mediterranean villa renovation with custom millwork and a private pool terrace.

Turkey2024
Residential

Cyprus Residence

A modern luxury villa with sculptural volumes and seamless indoor-outdoor flow.

Cyprus2024
Hospitality

Tabyabasi Balik Restaurant

A glass-enclosed waterfront fish restaurant with a retractable roof and steel-framed structure.

Ordu, Turkey2022
Hospitality

Hampton by Hilton Ordu

A full-service hotel with pool, lounge, bar, and refined guest rooms on the Black Sea coast.

Ordu, Turkey2022
Hospitality

Fatsa Ilica Hotel

A mountain valley hotel with marble reception and warm guest rooms in a forested riverside setting.

Fatsa, Turkey2023
Multi-Family

Aurora Residences

A modern mid-rise residential building with curved balconies, generous glazing, and refined interiors.

Ankara, Turkey2024
Multi-Family

North Loft Residences

A mixed-use residential complex with ground-floor retail and courtyard amenities at the edge of a mountain landscape.

Turkey2023
Sacred

Cathedral of St. Mary

A sanctuary transformation featuring integrated finishes, sacred art, and a refined visual language rooted in tradition.

Fargo, ND2024
Sacred

Holy Cross Church

A Romanesque-inspired church interior with exposed timber trusses, a celestial blue apse, and gold sacred art.

West Fargo, ND2024
Sacred

St. Mary's Church

A comprehensive Gothic Revival interior transformation with vaulted ceilings, stained glass, and figurative apse murals.

Grand Forks, ND2024

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