Marcos Santa Ana, AIA, CPHD, Founding Visionary of Alloi Architecture + Construction, was invited to deliver a presentation at the AREAA 2025 Super Summit in Pasadena, California. His lecture examined how real estate professionals can strategically engage architects and builders to enhance the value and impact of their business. He presented Alloi’s architect-led design-build methodology, …
Marcos Santa Ana was featured in Voyage LA, sharing how his creative upbringing and international studies shape his approach to high-performance design. He discusses Alloi’s design-build approach, which combines architecture and construction for seamless execution, and how his experiences in Denmark and Spain influence his work, blending Scandinavian minimalism with Spanish modernism. Read the full feature …
Alloi founder Marcos Santa Ana joins the EntreArchitect podcast to share how his creative upbringing, international studies, and cultural influences shaped his approach to thoughtful, high-performance design. He discusses how the increasing threat of wildfires in California has pushed him to develop resilient, fire-conscious building strategies rooted in Passive House principles. The episode also explores how being …
Marcos Santa Ana sits down with Alex Gore of the Inside the Firm Podcast to discuss his journey of becoming an architect, taking over an existing practice, and what architect-led design build really means. Listen to the full episode here
CA Home + Design featured our Wagoya House project Learn more about this project here Read the full feature here
Alloi founder Marcos Santa Ana took part in WestEdge 2024’s “ADU Revolution” panel alongside Aejie Rhyu and Joan Barton, moderated by Frances Anderton. The discussion is available to watch as an episode of the Convo By Design podcast. Listen to the panel here
Marcos Santa Ana and Jaime Rummerfield joined Josh Cooperman on Convo By Design to discuss the intersection of architecture and interior design, emphasizing the importance of collaboration in creating cohesive spaces. Listen to the full episode here
Marcos Santa Ana speaks with Mark Williams of The Curious Builder Podcast about integrating design and construction, regional building nuances, and the challenges of remodeling. Listen to the full episode here
In a Los Angeles Times article discussing emerging alternatives to engineered-stone countertops, Marcos Santa Ana shared his experience of a client concerned of silicosis. Read the full article here
Founding architect and builder, Marcos Santa Ana speaks to the ARCAT Detailed Podcast about Feng Shui and our Zen Modern House. Listen to the full episode here
Marcos Santa Ana shares his perspective on addressing urban density in design. Click here to read the full article
Archinect features 4 Alloi projects in their ‘Meet Your Next Employer’ Series. Click here to read the full feature
Marcos Santa Ana discusses how cross-disciplinary collaboration enhances architecture project outcomes. Click here to read the full feature
Marcos Santa Ana explores water-saving features in landscape design without sacrificing aesthetics. Click here to read the full feature
Alloi founder Marcos Santa Ana, AIA, CPHD, GC speaks to over 850 architects worldwide during Architectural Record Webinar focused on sustainable high performance homes and how color and design can impact lifestyle. Click here to access the recording
Alloi was honored to win a Grand Award for Best Renovated House for the Wagoya House at the 61st annual PC BC Gold Nugget Awards. Click here to read more about the project and to watch a short film.
The Architect’s Newspaper spoke with industry experts to discuss the rising cases of silicosis linked to engineered stone and the regulatory changes in response. Read the full feature here
Business of Home asked industry experts how they find inspiration in a creative lull. Read the full feature here
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AIA LA Alloi’s high performance Dihedral house invited to be featured in the American Institute of Architects Los Angeles Chapter Fall Arch Fest Home Tour series led by founding architect and builder, Marcos Santa Ana, AIA
Founding architect and builder, Marcos Santa Ana speaks to Fine Homebuilding ProTalk Podcast about the Alloi architect-led design build process. Listen to the full episode here
AIA LA Founding architect and builder, Marcos Santa Ana speaks to the American Institute of Architects Los Angeles Chapter about the benefits of running an Architect-Led Design Build practice in Los Angeles.
Encompass: Inclusive Architecture Alloi Founding architect and builder, Marcos Santa Ana, AIA, CPHD speaks at Encompass, the AIALA conference to actualize diversity in architecture at the CAAM California African American Museum in Downtown Los Angeles.
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