SF’s got (architectural) style
It all started with a pet peeve. When people think of San Francisco, they always think of the same iconic things — the Golden Gate Bridge, the cable cars, and the Painted Ladies. The Painted Ladies of Alamo Square are always the main attraction for tourists… but it always boggled my mind how many other cool houses there were, with so much more character and history. The more I walked around, the more photos I took, and the more intrigued I was at all the funky, quirky, colorful buildings. I started taking photos, and then sketching thumbnail photos of the building elevations, and tried to do research on the architectural style. Here is the first series on SF homes that I documented: