Bricolage Design

Bricolage Design Bricolage is a coalition of architects, designers, and engineers, a new concept for design and const

We recognize design as a research process: learning about each client, their identity, history and context. We endeavor to ‘custom-tailor’ each project to our client by identifying and meticulously unfolding each layer of the project’s challenges and aspirations. The end result not only reflects the essence of our client, but also refines and enhances their unique stories with a sophisticated clarity.

LIVE ALONE. TOGETHER.Los Angeles taught us independence—  sunlight, freedom, individuality.  But somewhere along the way...
04/03/2026

LIVE ALONE. TOGETHER.

Los Angeles taught us independence—
sunlight, freedom, individuality.

But somewhere along the way,
independence became isolation.

We live farther apart.
We age alone.
We raise children alone.

And we call it success.

But LA has always known something deeper—
across cultures and generations,
we were never meant to do life alone.

ALTO isn’t new.
It restores what we already know.

Your home is still your own—
but just beyond your door, life is within reach.

A shared meal.
A familiar face.
Support without asking.

Because the real crisis isn’t housing.
It’s disconnection.

Live alone. Together.

An inspiring day at           Committee
03/15/2026

An inspiring day at Committee

It is so fun when your onsite crew thinks you are so crazy and it’s FUN
03/13/2026

It is so fun when your onsite crew thinks you are so crazy and it’s FUN

Sketches from Kyoto, 1991
02/22/2026

Sketches from Kyoto, 1991


















Grateful to everyone who participated and shared their reflections—your voices made this tribute truly meaningful.Thank ...
01/22/2026

Grateful to everyone who participated and shared their reflections—your voices made this tribute truly meaningful.
Thank you to AIA Los Angeles for creating a platform to honor the lasting impact of working with Frank. The lessons, mentorship, and creative rigor continue to shape our work today.

Frank O. Gehry is a cultural icon whose influence extends far beyond the discipline of architecture. His work fundamentally reshaped how architecture is imag...

15 years together. Celebrating holidays with the Bricolage core members at   by
12/20/2025

15 years together. Celebrating holidays with the Bricolage core members at by

   Holiday Party at  : greeted by the  original prints by
12/20/2025

Holiday Party at : greeted by the original prints by

I love this story - dreaming of another prototype of ALTO Homes....
11/25/2025

I love this story - dreaming of another prototype of ALTO Homes....

Octogenarian Sisters Rita, Regina and Bernadette went back to their old convent with local support, and an Instagram following. "People are calling us the rebellious sisters!" Rita says.

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