Crafting Tectonic Silence for Contemporary Living
Archinex was conceived as an antidote to architectural disposability. We sculpt buildings that mature gracefully with time, stone, and climate.
A Singular Integration of Architecture, Interior, and Craft
Founded by Adrian Vance, Archinex operates at the intersection of European tectonic discipline and California environmental modernism. We reject the fragmented model where architects draft ideals that contractors dilute. Instead, our unified practice manages conception through physical building delivery.
Every detail—from the thermal envelope of a passive house residence to the millimeter joinery of a hinoki soaking tub—is engineered under single-source accountability.
The Creative Directors
Adrian Vance, AIA
Founder & Principal Architect
Educated at ETH Zurich and Harvard GSD, Adrian directs Archinex with an uncompromising passion for tectonic authenticity, geological harmony, and spatial silence.
Elena Rostova
Design Director & Partner
Elena oversees conceptual design across civic and cultural commissions, combining computational geometry with timeless handcrafted details.
Marcus Thorne
Lead Interior Architect
Marcus leads our interior architecture studio, specializing in custom joinery engineering, acoustic environments, and rare natural stone curation.
Sophia Chen, PE
Head of Building Science & Structure
Specializing in mass-timber prefabrication and Passive House engineering, Sophia ensures our ambitious architectural visions achieve net-zero performance.
Begin Your Architectural Journey
Every landmark residence or cultural commission begins with a confidential exploratory dialogue. Submit your preliminary brief or connect directly with our partner atelier.
Project Brief Submission
All submissions receive a dedicated reference code and direct review by a principal architect.