Studio BANAA is a San Francisco based architecture firm that creates spaces where neighborhoods gather, stories unfold, and small businesses grow.

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With each architecture and design project we touch, we recognize that together, we’re contributing to the future of the Bay Area.

That’s why we ask questions, create conversations, and challenge assumptions. Driven by curiosity, we care about understanding you, your vision, and your ambitions.

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Supporting Those Who Serve

📍Cotati, CA

The Resiliency Center is a beacon of hope for first responders everywhere. Founded by Susan Farren, a former paramedic, the center is a physical manifestation of her lifelong dream to help first responders in need of mental and physical assistance.

Next Progressives: Studio BANAA

“This San Francisco firm is serious about weaving curiosity, diversity, and pleasure into the narrative of cities through hospitality, cultural gathering, and mission-driven public spaces.”

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At Studio BANAA, we see each and every project as an opportunity to respond in an original way to people, place, and time, while giving our clients a voice through design.

Our primary expertise is in hospitality – restaurants, bars, and coffee shops. In addition, we have a strong personal interest in collaborating with non-profit organizations.

PIPPAL RESTAURANT

PIPPAL RESTAURANT

V&Co medical spa

V&Co medical spa

Brandy Tasting Room

Brandy Tasting Room

“I cannot recommend Studio BANAA more highly. They are incredibly talented and hard working, and will work with you to make your vision come to life … each coffee shop is beautiful and unique in its own way.”

Sam Shah, Owner, Voyager Craft Coffee
Voyager Craft Coffee:
The Alameda

Voyager Craft Coffee:
The Alameda

Serious Dumpling

Serious Dumpling

Kokak Chocolate Shop

Kokak Chocolate Shop

Latest News:
V&Co Med Spa has won Best of Design 2025 in Architect’s Newspaper

We are honored to be recognized by The Architect’s Newspaper in the Interior – Healthcare category for Best of Design.

V&Co is a medical spa and a lifelong dream for Vivian and Valerie, twin sisters who have been building their clientele in the beauty industry for many years. Located in San Jose, California, the new home for V&Co offers its customers a space for innovative beauty and wellness therapies that challenge the rigidity and austerity of typical medical spas.

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