THE PLAN Award is an annual international prize that recognizes excellence in architecture, interior design, and urban planning. sponsored by the acclaimed Italian architecture and design magazine.
ATWATER HOUSE IS A FINALIST IN THE PLAN AWARDS 2024
ATWATER HOUSE IS FEATURED IN DWELL OPEN HOUSE TOUR & ARTICLE
Showcased in our L.A. home tour series, architect couple Rebecca Rudolph and Colin Thompson’s Atwater Village Home is a testament to their creativity and their family’s changing needs.
‘RADICAL PRAGMATISM’ LECTURES AT FORT WORTH MUSEUM OF MODERN ART & UT ARLINGTON + AIA FORT WORTH DESIGN AWARDS JURY
D,B Co-Founder Rebecca Rudolph recently traveled to Texas to serve on the AIA Fort Worth Design Awards Jury and lecture at The Modern and UT Arlington.
BOOKS BOOKS BOOKS
Come join us for a happy hour book signing at SCI-Arc on Friday November 1st, launching three new architecture & design books featuring our work.
ATWATER HOUSE IS FEATURED IN NEW BOOK ON LOS ANGELES INTERIORS
Each home tells its own story, and has its own unique take on design, aesthetics, and architecture. The beautiful homes featured in this book are an ode to the past, a voice of today's designs, and a nod to the future - much like the city itself, they're undefined and thriving.
Written by Corynne Pless, with photos by Tim Hirschmann and Ye Rin Mok
Available for purchase here
AIA LA RESIDENTIAL DESIGN AWARD
Atwater House wins a Merit Awards in the 2024 AIA Los Angeles Residential Design Awards
DESIGN, BITCHES IS NAMED A TASTEMAKER ON WALLPAPER* USA 400 LIST OF CREATIVES SHAPING AMERICA
‘Setting the creative agenda, from interior design and architecture to fashion and jewellery, these are the influencers behind some of the country’s most noteworthy projects, from buildings to jewellery.’
See the full list here
DESIGN, BITCHES HAS BEEN NAMED BEST SMALL FIRM IN THE WEST IN THE ARCHITECT’S NEWSPAPER BEST OF PRACTICE AWARDS 2024
See full list of winners here
DESIGN, BITCHES IS A FINALIST FOR BEST XS FIRM IN THE ARCHITIZER A+ AWARDS
Vote for D,B in the People’s Choice Awards through May 10th!
D,B Founder Rebecca Rudolph’s house is featured in the NY Times.
THE INCREDIBLE EXPANDING HOUSE
D,B Founders are announced as Dezeen Awards 2024 judges alongside Fashion designer Ozwald Boateng, Wellcome Collection director Melanie Keen and architect Dong Danshen.
DESIGN, BITCHES ANNOUNCED AS JUDGES FOR DEZEEN AWARDS 2024
D,B is featured in Madame Architect. Rebecca & Cathy explore the meaning of designing for longevity.
MADAME ARCHITECT
AN INTERIOR TOP 50 ARCHITECTS & DESIGNER OF 2023
D,B is among the AN Interior’s Top 50 Architects and Designers of 2023
D,B is included in the latest publication from the Royal Institute of British Architects. Selected and edited by Professor Harriet Harriss, Naomi House and Monika Parrinder and Dezeen editor Tom Ravenscroft, the book showcases the stories of 100 women currently making their mark in the architectural world.
100 WOMEN: ARCHITECTS IN PRACTICE
WOODBURY UNIVERSITY SPRING LECTURE
D,B presents on the work of the office at the San Diego Campus in Barrio Logan on 02.13.24.
Podcast host Sam Pepper discusses the creation of Fatty Mart, a vibrant neighborhood deli/grocery in Mar Vista with David Kuo, Owner of Fatty Mart and Catherine Johnson, Founding Partner at Design, Bitches.
BUILDING LA PODCAST
Jean Dousset wins honorable mention in the 2023 Architect’s Newspaper Best of Design Awards Interior Retail Category
AN BEST OF DESIGN AWARDS
WHAT’S ‘SUPER AUTHENTIC FOOD’ IN L.A.? CHEF DAVID KUO’S MEGA BODEGA FATTY MART LOOKS FOR THE ANSWER
Fatty Mart featured in LA Times.
A GROUND-UP BUNGALOW IN VENICE BEACH CHANNELS THE SPIRIT OF CALIFORNIA MODERNISM
B+B House featured in DWELL.
A COZY BAR IN EAST HOLLYWOOD BY DESIGN,BITCHES IS A CIDER LOVER’S DREAM
Alma’s Cider & Beer featured in The Architect’s Newspaper.
DESIGN,BITCHES CREATES VENICE BEACH BUNGALOW THAT SHOWS “RESILIENCE OF ARCHETYPES”
B+B House is featured on Dezeen.
21 VITAL ADU TIPS FROM PEOPLE WHO’VE BUILT THEM IN L.A.
Midnight Room is featured in Los Angeles Times.
B+B House wins 2022 AIALA Residential Design Merit Award in the Small Single-Family Category.
AIALA RESIDENTIAL DESIGN AWARDS
THE BERLAGE KENOTES
D,B lectures at The Berlage Center for Advanced Studies in Architecture and Urban Design.
THEY TURNED A ONE-CAR GARAGE INTO A STUNNING ADU TO HOUSE THEIR PARENTS. YOU CAN TOO.
Midnight Room is featured in Los Angeles Times.
AIA LA RESTAURANT DESIGN AWARDS
MERIT AWARD
CITATION AWARD
FINALIST
APPARENTLY THE VETERINARIAN BUSINESS WAS READY FOR DISRUPTING BY A CALIFORNIA STARTUP
Modern Animal West Hollywood is featured in Forbes.
D,B ON KCRW
D,B interviewed by Benjamin Gottleib on KCRW “Morning Edition” about designing restaurants post-pandemic.
MIDNIGHT ROOM WINS AIA LA ADDITIONS AND ACCESSORY DWELLING UNITS MERIT AWARD
”Somehow this feels like an emblematic ADU; simple, clear, shed-like and homey, in a good way”.
— AIA LA
D,B FEATURED IN MIMI ZEIGER’S “FEMINISMS: 1974 TO NOW“
D,B featured in curated list on SCI_Arc Channel.
“VETS GO UPSCALE TO CARE FOR PETS (AND THEIR OWNERS)“
Modern Animal is featured in New York Times.
AN INTERIOR TOP 50 INTERIOR FIRMS FOR 2022
D,B has been recognized as one of Architect Newspaper’s top 50 Interior Architecture firms for the past 4 years running.
DESIGN, BITCHES OVERHAULS LA EDUCATION CENTRE 9 DOTS WITH PLYWOOD BUILT-INS
9 Dots is featured in Dezeen.