CKA Architects is a Menlo Park based Architecture studio specializing in residential design across the Peninsula and neighboring communities. With a strong emphasis on creating quality, beautiful, functional, affordable, and environmentally responsible designs, the team at CKA Architects approaches each project as a unique opportunity for collaboration with clients. Led by founding partner Chris, a licensed Architect with a background in construction and residential design, the team also includes Emilie, who brings expertise in interior architecture and historic preservation, and Travis, a Harvard graduate with a diverse design background. Thomas, another key team member, specializes in mid-century modern architecture, particularly Eichler homes.
The philosophy at CKA Architects revolves around a deep understanding of local communities, aesthetics, and construction processes. The team’s collective experience and diverse backgrounds contribute to their ability to find the right balance between the precious and the practical in their designs. With a focus on client collaboration, the studio invites clients to explore their projects and process, aiming to provide tailored solutions that meet the unique needs and preferences of each client. The team’s commitment to excellence and innovation is evident in their track record of successful projects and recognition within the architecture and design community.
As a forward-thinking architecture studio, CKA Architects is dedicated to delivering exceptional design solutions that not only meet but exceed client expectations. With a team that values continuous learning, travel, and a passion for design, the studio is well-equipped to handle a wide range of residential design projects. Whether it’s creating custom homes, renovating existing spaces, or specializing in mid-century modern architecture, CKA Architects is poised to help clients bring their architectural visions to life with creativity, expertise, and a deep commitment to quality and sustainability.