Expanding Leadership, Deepening Vision: Welcoming Two New Principal Architects
After more than three decades, Tim Barber Architects (TBA) continues to evolve — while staying true to our purpose: creating enduring homes that…
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Color in Architectural Design
With the official start of fall last week comes changing leaves and waning daylight — and we have the power of color on…
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Preserving LA’s Architectural Legacy: Why Community Engagement Matters
Los Angeles is a city of contrasts, from Spanish Colonial Revival estates and Art Deco landmarks to Mid-Century Modern icons. This architectural diversity…
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Celebrating Completion: Contemporary Farmhouse
Every project begins with a vision – and this one was shaped through close collaboration with builder Greg Shain, landscape designer Lisa Zeder,…
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Summer School: What We’re Reading, Studying, & Exploring this Summer
At our firm, summer is a season of exploration — and our team continues to inspire us with a dedication to learning. Whether…
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Learning through Preservation
It can start with a single building. For me, it was Independence Hall in Philadelphia. Growing up in suburban South Florida, examples of…
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Sustainability: An Architect’s Impact
At Tim Barber Architects (TBA), our team of 25 is dedicated to designing beautiful, lasting residences across the United States. Over the past…
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Designing for Fire Resilience
Angelenos are not new to the threat of wildfire. Each year wildfire season seems to stretch longer than the year prior. We adapt…
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Rebuilding: Why Community Involvement is Imperative to Fire-Resilient Redevelopment in Los Angeles
Los Angeles is now, and forever will be, a city shaped by fire. From the hills of Malibu to Mount Wilson, wildfires have…
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