Looking for premier Tiburon CA architects?
Orla Studios Inc is a trusted residential architecture firm serving Tiburon, Belvedere, Sausalito, Mill Valley, and throughout Marin County.
Inspired by Tiburon’s rich architectural heritage — from the iconic Victorian-era Lyford House (built in 1876, a National Register-listed Second Empire masterpiece) and the striking Richardson Romanesque Lyford’s Hygeia Stone Tower (1889), to the Carpenter Gothic charm of Old St. Hilary’s (1888), early Craftsman cottages, and a strong collection of Mid-Century Modern homes that embrace the peninsula’s dramatic bay views — we design elegant, sustainable custom homes and sensitive renovations.
Our work honors Tiburon’s historic railroad and waterfront roots while creating light-filled, modern living spaces that harmonize with the stunning coastal landscape, hillside settings, and timeless character of the Tiburon Peninsula.
Whether you’re building a new contemporary waterfront residence or thoughtfully updating a classic Tiburon property, homeowners trust Orla Studios Inc for sophisticated architecture, meticulous craftsmanship, and seamless project delivery. Discover why we’re a top choice among Tiburon architects.
Contact Orla Studios Inc today to bring your vision to life.

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Tiburon, perched on the Marin Peninsula overlooking the San Francisco Bay, inspires our architecture, we strive for buildings that harmonize with its dramatic hillsides and stunning water views. Our designs often feature terraced layouts, expansive glass walls, and seamless indoor-outdoor flow through large decks and cantilevered elements, capturing vistas of Richardson Bay and the Golden Gate. Our palette ranges from refined Mid-Century Modern homes with clean lines and natural materials to bold contemporary residences clad in cedar, zinc, and stone, emphasizing sustainability and site-sensitive forms that respect the coastal landscape. Historic Victorian echoes add character, while modern projects prioritize organic integration and serene sophistication in this coveted Northern California setting.