Donaldson+Partners






Donaldson
+
Partners





Architecture, interior design & planning studio creating transformative buildings & homes through a workshop-led approach.



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Donaldson + Partners is a transdisciplinary design studio committed to design and research that yields innovative homes and workplaces. We balance imagination and reality, art and science with a particular focus on the relationship between architecture, art, and the landscape. We engage in a wide range of project types and sizes around the world. 
























TROUSDALE



Beverly Hills, California
Designer: Robin Donaldson
Architect: ShubinDonaldson
Photographer: Fernando Guerra
Press: Wallpaper, AN Interior, The Plan



An iconic place for the timeless human values of creative expression, spiritual enlightenment, pursuit of knowledge and physical vitality.

























































ARENTFOX SCHIFF



Los Angeles, California
Designer: Mark Hershman
Photographer: Benny Chan



A law office reimagined—where city views meet soft curves, and technology disappears into the flow of daily life. Designed for a hybrid world, this high-rise retreat blends comfort and clarity, inviting both focus and chance encounters. Earth tones, natural light, and quiet gestures shape a workplace that feels like coming home to something new.



























































TORO CANYON
RESIDENCE




Santa Barbara, California
Designer: Robin Donaldson & John Mike Cohen 
Photographer: Ciro Coelho
Press: Detail Magazine, AIA SB 



This house brings comfort and overlook, prospect and refuge. Drawing together environmental resilience, wildfire resistance, and deep connectivity between inside and outside, it acts as sculpture and hearth, object and experience.