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Approach

Our practice is guided by beginner’s mind: a philosophy of openness, curiosity, and humility. We carry this perspective through every step of the design process, studying each site and developing a genuine understanding of our clients’ values.

 

With careful attention to daily rhythms, we create designs that intuitively complement both a space and the individuals who inhabit it. The result is architecture that supports the rich complexity of everyday life.

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Through curiosity, we reveal the extraordinary capacity of ordinary spaces to foster belonging and genuine connection.

Meet the Team

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Join our
Collaborative

Together we are stronger.

 

We believe that community and collaboration are key to any successful project, business and industry. We are developing a collaborative organization for solopreneurs and micro-businesses interested in the power of resource and information sharing. 

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Open to all members of the AEC, Design, Real Estate Industry and more. 

 

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Contact Us

945 Market Street, Ste 501 San Francisco, CA 94103

© 2026 by Commonly Found and CEDAR.DESIGN.

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Commonly Found is a fictitious business name of

Typhoon Studio, Inc, a California Corporation.

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