Torr Kaelan

Torr Kaelan San Diego, CA Torr Kaelan San Diego, California This five-story, zero energy mixed-use building sits in the shadow of the new Central Library and houses the Quigley Architectural offices. The “juicy joint” block is animated by San Diego’s bright sun and protects a series of balconies and bay windows meant to encourage an […]
LITTLE ITALY NEIGHBORHOOD DEVELOPMENT

LITTLE ITALY NEIGHBORHOOD DEVELOPMENT San Diego, CA LITTLE ITALY NEIGHBORHOOD DEVELOPMENT San Diego, California Modern American urban redevelopment is characterized by large-scale corporate-style projects. San Diego is no exception. An ideal residential development project is considered to be an entire city block. There are many economic and logistic advantages to the “megablock” strategy––it produces a […]
Broadway Block Mixed-Use Development
Broadway Block Mixed-Use Development Long Beach, CA Torr Kaelan San Diego, California This five-story, zero energy mixed-use building sits in the shadow of the new Central Library and houses the Quigley Architectural offices. The “juicy joint” block is animated by San Diego’s bright sun and protects a series of balconies and bay windows meant to […]
San Diego Central Library
San Diego Central Library San Diego, CA We were focused on finding an architecture that is about San Diego. The library is our attempt at creating an architecture that responds honestly and authentically to who we are.” San Diego New Central Library San Diego, California San Diego’s New Central Library replaces a deteriorating and overcrowded […]
Solana Beach Transit Station
Solana Beach Transit Station Solana Beach, CA Solana Beach Transit Station Solana Beach, CA The Solana Beach Transit Station master plan was designed to be a new town center for this growing Southern California beach city. The design was created in a series of public workshops and includes a rail station, a large parking garage, […]
UC San Diego Student Services
UC San Diego Student Services La Jolla, CA UC San Diego Student Services Center La Jolla, CA This university facility gathers student academic resources into a single location next to the student union at the heart of campus. The 5-story building houses multiple departments including the Registrar, Financial Aid, Graduate Studies, and Admissions. In addition […]
The New Children’s Museum
The New Children’s Museum San Diego, CA New Children’s Museum San Diego, California The New Children’s Museum is a three-level 50,000-SF building located on the north side of Island Avenue between Front and Union Streets. Like the art-oriented children’s activities within, the architecture seeks to engage and educate the users. The Museum is a series […]
Torr Kaelan Mixed Use
Torr Kaelan San Diego, CA Torr Kaelan San Diego, California This five-story, zero energy mixed-use building sits in the shadow of the new Central Library and houses the Quigley Architectural offices. The “juicy joint” block is animated by San Diego’s bright sun and protects a series of balconies and bay windows meant to encourage an […]
Casa Feliz
Casa Feliz Affordable Housing San Jose, CA Casa Feliz Studios San Jose, California Casa Feliz replaces an aging residential hotel near downtown San Jose with 60 new efficiency apartments. The project serves extremely low income tenants (20 to 35% AMI) with 21 units set aside for residents with developmental disabilities. On-site tenant support services are […]