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Expert Architectural Design for Commercial and Residential Spaces in California

Bringing Your Vision to Life with Innovative and Sustainable Architecture

3,100+

Projects Designed

2,800,000+

Square Feet Designed

$1.2B+

Added Value to Properties

DRAMS DEVELOPMENT
OUR PORTFOLIO - COMBINED EXPERIENCE

We Create Beyond Limits

Welcome to DRAMS Architects​

At DRAMS Architects, we are dedicated to redefining luxury architecture in San Francisco and Los Angeles. With offices in Emeryville and Santa Monica, we bring unparalleled expertise and a personalized approach to designing, building, and developing high-end commercial and residential spaces.

Luxury Architecture in Los Angeles and San Francisco

Specializing in luxury residential architecture, custom commercial developments, and high-end ADUs, DRAMS Architects delivers bespoke solutions that blend functionality with modern elegance. Whether it's designing a boutique restaurant in Los Angeles or a high-rise luxury condominium in San Francisco, we bring our clients’ visions to life with precision and creativity.

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Our Comprehensive Services

We Design. We Build. We Invest.
- We Design. Our in-house team of architects specializes in luxury, high-performance design. Whether you're envisioning a modern mansion, high-end ADU, or luxury restaurant, our architects ensure that your project is a masterpiece of craftsmanship and style, with every detail tailored to your unique vision.

- We Build. As licensed general contractors, DRAMS Architects executes each project with meticulous attention to detail. Our team handles all construction phases, whether for new builds or renovations, ensuring the highest level of quality. We work closely with our clients to deliver not just buildings but spaces that inspire.

- We Invest. In addition to design and construction, DRAMS Architects strategically invests in commercial and residential developments across San Francisco and Los Angeles, identifying high-value opportunities to create luxurious and valuable properties.

Projects That Define Excellence
Explore our portfolio of luxury projects across California, including:

- Mixed-used retail and residential in Fremont
- Exclusive boutique restaurants in Los Angeles

- Multifamily in Oakland (32 units)
- Corporate offices and retail spaces in San Francisco
- Custom-built homes and multifamily developments in both regions

- Luxury ADUs for high-end residences


Every project is a testament to our commitment to delivering high-end architecture that exceeds expectations while offering a full range of services under one roof—from interior design to landscaping and structural engineering.

Why Choose DRAMS Architects?
- Complete Turn-Key Solutions: We handle everything from architectural design and interior design to landscaping and engineering, making us your one-stop solution for all project needs.


- Local Expertise in Los Angeles and San Francisco: Deep knowledge of the architectural landscape in both Northern and Southern California ensures your project is perfectly tailored to its environment.

 

- Luxury-Driven Design: Specializing in high-end homes, restaurants, and commercial properties, we offer custom, sophisticated solutions that embody elegance and innovation.


At DRAMS Architects, we believe in crafting spaces that are not only functional but also timeless and elegant, leaving a lasting mark on the skyline of Los Angeles and San Francisco.

Contact us today to discuss your next luxury project.

OUR SERVICES

● Planning

● Architecture

●Interior Design

● Engineering

● Construction

OUR CREDENTIALS

Structural engineering

NCARB & CSLB

Architecture & construction licensed

Interior design

SBA SMB Certified

Public & private projects

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WELL Certifications

The healthy building

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LEED Certifications

The green building

OUR CLIENTS

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OUR CLIENTS SAYS

I'm delighted to award DRAMS Architects a well-deserved 5-star rating for their exceptional and prompt services. Recently, I found myself in urgent need of an emergency drawing approved by the Contra Costa County Fire Protection District to proceed with my construction project. Thankfully, I was referred to the talented architect, Al Dram. Upon explaining my predicament, Al assured me that he could assist with this critical drawing to advance the project's completion. True to his word, within just 3 days, Al provided the much-needed drawing, which I promptly submitted for approval. Thanks to Al's expertise, my project stayed on track. I am immensely grateful and highly recommend Al for any architectural needs.

CELEVLAND PORTER, GBFOA CHURCH

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OUR REVIEWS

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100+ TOTAL 5 STARS ONLY REVIEWS

​OUR COVERAGE

Nor-Cal

DRAMS Architects: Leading Architectural Solutions for Northern California
At DRAMS Architects, we proudly serve the Northern California region, offering high-end architectural design and construction services for both residential and commercial projects. From the San Francisco Bay Area to the surrounding regions, our expertise in luxury architecture and local knowledge sets us apart as the go-to architectural firm in NorCal.

With an office in Emeryville, our team is deeply embedded in the unique architectural landscape of Northern California. We understand the diverse styles and needs of the region, whether it's crafting a luxury custom home in Marin County or designing cutting-edge commercial spaces in San Francisco. Our architects are well-versed in local building codes, allowing us to smoothly navigate the complexities of Northern California projects.

Comprehensive Architectural Services for Northern California

Our turn-key solutions ensure that every aspect of your project is handled with care, from conceptual design to construction management. Whether you’re looking for a luxury ADU in the Bay Area or a high-end retail space in downtown San Francisco, our team delivers exceptional results tailored to the region’s needs.

High-End Residential Projects in NorCal

We specialize in creating luxury homes throughout Northern California, focusing on both single-family estates and multifamily developments. Our residential designs bring modern elegance and functionality to life, with a strong emphasis on customization to reflect your personal style. From Piedmont to Palo Alto, our homes are known for their innovative designs and attention to detail.

Commercial Architecture in the Bay Area

DRAMS Architects has also established itself as a leader in commercial architecture throughout Northern California. We’ve designed and constructed luxury restaurants, corporate offices, and high-rise buildings that enhance the local skyline. Our deep understanding of the San Francisco market ensures that your commercial project will be both visually striking and strategically positioned for success.

Why Choose DRAMS Architects for Northern California Projects?

Local Expertise: Our team has extensive experience working in the Northern California area, with a solid understanding of the region’s design preferences and building requirements.
Luxury Focus: We specialize in high-end architecture, providing tailored solutions for both residential and commercial projects.
Turn-Key Solutions: From interior design to structural engineering and landscaping, we offer a comprehensive approach to architecture, handling every detail of your project in-house.


Whether you’re in San Francisco, Oakland, San Jose or the Wine Country, DRAMS Architects is here to bring your architectural vision to life. Contact us today to explore how we can help with your next Northern California project.

We proudly serve the following regions in Nor-Col and beyond: Alameda, Atherton, Belmont, Belvedere, Benicia, Berkeley, Brisbane, Burlingame, Campbell, Colma, Concord, Corte Madera, Cupertino, Daly City, Danville, Dublin, East Palo Alto, El Cerrito, Emeryville, Fairfax, Foster City, Fremont, Gilroy, Half Moon Bay, Hayward, Healdsburg, Hercules, Hillsborough, Lafayette, Larkspur, Livermore, Los Altos, Los Altos Hills, Los Gatos, Martinez, Menlo Park, Mill Valley, Millbrae, Milpitas, Moraga, Morgan Hill, Mountain View, Newark, Novato, Oakland, Orinda, Pacifica, Palo Alto, Petaluma, Piedmont, Pinole, Pittsburg, Pleasant Hill, Pleasanton, Portola Valley, Redwood City, Richmond, Ross, San Anselmo, San Bruno, San Carlos, San Francisco, San Jose, San Leandro, San Mateo, San Pablo, San Rafael, San Ramon, Santa Clara, Santa Rosa, Saratoga, Sausalito, Sebastopol, South San Francisco, Stanford, Suisun City, Sunnyvale, Tiburon, Union City, Vacaville, Vallejo, Walnut Creek, Windsor, Woodside.

So-Cal

DRAMS Architects: Premier Architecture and Construction Services in Southern California

At DRAMS Architects, we provide unparalleled architectural and construction solutions for Los Angeles and the greater Southern California region. With an office in Santa Monica, our team has extensive experience working with local planning and building departments across the region, ensuring smooth project approvals and compliance with city regulations.

Our firm specializes in luxury new construction and high-end rebuilds, from expansive residential estates in Beverly Hills to innovative commercial spaces in Downtown Los Angeles. We understand the complexities of Southern California’s architectural landscape and bring local expertise to every project we undertake.

Comprehensive Architectural & Engineering Services for Los Angeles

We offer a complete range of turn-key services, managing every aspect of your project from conceptual design to construction management. Whether you're looking to build a luxury home or undertake a major commercial redevelopment, our team of architects, designers, and engineers ensures every project meets the highest standards of quality and craftsmanship.

Luxury New Construction and Rebuilds in LA

Our experience spans over decades, delivering custom new construction and rebuild projects for discerning clients across Los Angeles. Whether you’re building a modern estate in Malibu or revitalizing a historic property in West Hollywood, we bring your vision to life with precision and creativity. We work closely with city officials and building departments to expedite the approval process, leveraging our long-standing relationships and local knowledge.

Commercial Architecture in Los Angeles

From luxury retail stores and boutique hotels to high-rise office buildings, DRAMS Architects delivers high-end commercial architecture designed to stand out in Los Angeles’ competitive market. Our portfolio includes some of the most notable commercial spaces across Hollywood, Beverly Hills, and Downtown LA, where we have transformed spaces into iconic, functional, and profitable destinations.

Why Choose DRAMS Architects for Southern California Projects?

Extensive Experience with Local Planning Departments: We’ve successfully navigated the planning and building approval processes in cities across Los Angeles for years, ensuring projects move forward smoothly and efficiently.

Luxury-Focused, Turn-Key Solutions: From initial design through to final construction, we handle every detail of your project in-house.

High-End Residential and Commercial Expertise: Our projects range from luxury estates to boutique commercial spaces, each crafted with a meticulous eye for detail and a deep understanding of Los Angeles’ architectural trends.


Whether you’re planning a luxury home or a major commercial development in Southern California, DRAMS Architects is here to make your vision a reality. Contact us today to discuss your next project in Los Angeles or Southern California.

We proudly serve the following regions in So-Col and beyond: Agoura Hills, Bel Air, Beverly Hills, Brentwood, Burbank, Calabasas, Century City, Culver City, East Los Angeles, El Segundo, Encino, Florence, Glendale, Hancock Park, Hawthorne, Hermosa Beach, Hollywood, Holmby Hills, Inceville, Inglewood, La Canada Flintridge, Ladera Heights, Los Angeles, Malibu, Manhattan Beach, Marina Del Rey, Pacific Palisades, Palos Verdes Estates, Pasadena, Playa Vista, Playa del Rey, Rancho Palos Verdes, Redondo Beach, Rolling Hills Estates, San Marino, Santa Monica, Sherman Oaks, South Gate, Studio City, Torrance, University Park, Venice, View Park, West Hollywood, West Los Angeles, Westlake Village, Westwood, Windsor Square.

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DRAMS Inc., with offices in Santa Monica and Emeryville, proudly serves the Greater Los Angeles and San Francisco Bay areas.

We offer comprehensive commercial and residential architectural services, providing end-to-end solutions from initial design to final construction.

With deep expertise in California building codes, a robust network of engineering consultants, and a commitment to exceptional client communication, we ensure your project's success from start to finish.

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Contact Us:

(415) 650-4000

So-Cal:

1431 Ocean Ave, Santa Monica, CA 90401

Nor-Cal:

4050 Harlan St. Emeryville, CA 94608

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