Firm Name: Studio Schicketanz

Principal: Mary Ann Schicketanz

Headquarters: Carmel, California

Accolades: Forbes Architecture’s “America’s Top 200 Residential Architects,” 2025; Forbes Architecture’s “America’s Best-in-State Residential Architects,” 2025

House Name: Big Sur Cabin

Location: Big Sur, California

Area & Layout: 1,194 square feet, 1 BR, 2 BA

Architectural Photographer: Joe Fletcher (joefletcher.com)

tudio Schicketanz designs outstanding houses that aren’t designed to stand out. Their projects burrow into the landscape, establishing an intimate connection with nature through retractable walls of glass, natural materials, green roofs and massing that diminishes the home’s scale without compromising its utility.........

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