SDH Studio is proud to announce the promotion of our Director of Operations, Cristina Magdaleno to Partner. Cristina’s rise through the ranks has been nothing short of phenomenal and is a testament to the depth and range of her management skills. She is now one of a small number of female architects in Florida who are a Partner of their firm.

Our Belle Meade Residence has been featured in Luxe Magazine's latest edition. This home was designed for a family with an eye for design, integrating nature into everyday living. And we are extremely honored and grateful to have been featured again in Luxe's Gold List 2023!

So happy and honored to share this new publication of our Suncrest Residence featured in the recent issue of Florida Design Magazine!

Our Windmill Ranches residence was designed for an amazing family with a true passion for art and design. Its delicate sloped roof volumes float above the site capturing the stunning views of the lake, while dramatic double height living areas maximize the relationship between the interiors and the exteriors.

Conceptualized as a minimalist assembly of structures on the edge of the canal in Golden Beach, the design emphasizes the views of the water while creating a strong connection between the interior and the exterior of the home.

  Location: Miami Beach, Florida Status: Permitting Phase Site area: 11,250 sqft Project area: 7000 sqft Program: Single Family Residence

This is the question that everybody asks and it's definitely the right one. So, we decided to write this short blog to help illustrate the process 🙂 The idea is that once you finish reading you have a much better understanding of what it entails to design and build a new home.

Overlooking the water in Bay Harbor Islands this home was designed to celebrate indoor-outdoor living in a contemporary style. Taking advantage of the beautiful tropical foliage a variety of visual layers were incorporated into the floor plan to enhance the feeling of depth throughout the different spaces of the home.

I guess I should start by saying that ignorance is bliss... Halfway through my last year of college, two close friends asked me if I was interested in designing and building their new home which was to be located in El Avila National Park. As you can imagine my immediate answer was ABSOLUTELY!

Set on a expansive two-acre lot in horse country, Southwest Ranches, Florida. This project consists on the transformation of a 3700 Sq. Ft. Mediterranean structure to a 6500 Sq. Ft. Contemporary Home.

Teusaca Residence is nestled in the mountains of La Calera, Colombia. Our clients, an amazing couple who decided to switch their busy city life for one in the countryside came to us with an idea of a greenhouse that would allow them to experience nature from the interior of the home.

Nestled on a magnificent radial lot surrounded by over 200 feet of water, this family home was conceived as an iconic, multilayered structure that embraces the water while creating a path through the different spaces of the home. Click here to see full project

Nestled on an oversized corner lot in Bay Harbor Island, the architecture of this building presents itself with a Tropical Modern concept that takes advantage of both Florida’s tropical climate and the site’s intimate views of lush greenery. Click here to see full project

Through our collaborative design process, unique client experience, and state-of-the-art systems and technology, we work alongside clients to create breathtaking designs that are truly tailored to their dreams and lifestyle.

Important things to consider when buying a perfect lot: Here are a few things you need to look out for when you’re considering buying a lot to build your own home here in South Florida. So the first thing is the location. Is the location ideal for your family? Is it located in an area

Set in a magnificent corner lot in Bal Harbour Village the site is filled with natural light. This contemporary home is conceived as an open floor plan that integrates indoor with outdoor maximizing family living and entertaining. Click here to see full project

 “When you are building your home, it is really hard to find the right words to describe your needs, desires, and expectations because sometimes you don’t even know exactly. Stephanie has the talent and the sensitivity to bring all those words and ideas to life. We believe this stems from her characteristics as an

During this week we were asked this question by 5 different potential clients! So we decided it was an amazing topic to write about in this month’s newsletter as this is a fundamental question to answer before committing to any particular property or project. In order to make the correct decision there are multiple factors

96 Golden Beach Drive, Florida Overlooking the canal in Golden Beach 96 GB was designed around a 27 foot triple height space that would be the heart of this home. With an emphasis on the natural scenery, the interior architecture of the house opens up towards the water and fills the space with natural light

484 Residence. Golden Beach, Florida We are very happy to share our first LEED Certified project! What is LEED Certification? Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) is a third party verification system for green buildings developed by the U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC). The operation of buildings and the construction of new buildings have