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Collaborator ProfileJune 2025

Collaborator Profile: Jonathan Feldman of Feldman Architecture

Amplified is excited to be collaborating on an upcoming project with Feldman Architecture, Cloud's Rest. The firm's iconic homes etch California's dramatic landscape like exquisite haiku poems. For this compound, the architects designed a series of pavilions located in the remote Santa Lucia Preserve, a 20,000-acre private development and land trust near Carmel. Each pavilion…

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Collaborator ProfileApril 2025

A Conversation with Jess Field of Field Architecture

Amplified is proud to partner with some of the Bay Area’s most talented architects, builders, and interior designers. Among them is Field Architecture, a Palo Alto-based firm led by father-and-son team Stan and Jess Field.

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HistoricApril 2025

“Lantern Lit” at Taliesin West: Lutron Creates Magic

This Spring Break, Amplified and some of their collaborators made a pilgrimage to Scottsdale and Frank Lloyd Wright's Taliesin West. Lutron invited them to see their innovative installation of Ketra's lighting system. Wright, a pivotal 20th-century architect, built Taliesin West as his winter camp in 1937. The Desert Studio educated students through apprenticeship and hands-on…

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Take 10sJanuary 2025

Take 10 With Jorge Flores Jr.

Amplified Lifestyles' smart home projects range from historic mansions in Pacific Heights to a tropical oasis in the British Virgin Islands. The results can appear magical because these systems integrate elegantly into the design. If you peek behind the curtain, a team of outstanding Amplified technicians installs and maintains the systems while providing technical support.…

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Collaborator ProfileDecember 2024

Collaborator Profile: Designer Jay Jeffers

For the third in our Amplified Lifestyles Collaborator Profile series, we had the pleasure of interviewing interior designer Jay Jeffers. The Texas native founded his San Francisco-based firm in 1999 and has expanded to New York. Putting the client first, he and his team create luxurious yet livable homes that feel collected, blending interior architecture,…

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