Business Details
31 Years
experience
Custom Architectural Design Services in Santa Fe, NM
Krupnick Studio was founded in 1995 by Michael Krupnick, a licensed architect with over 30 years of experience in design and construction. Our practice is rooted in the belief that architecture profoundly impacts communities through beauty, sustainability, and timeless design. We collaborate closely with clients, contractors, and co-creators to transform visions into functional, meaningful spaces. Our work spans diverse project types, from custom homes and historic renovations to resorts and urban master plans. We prioritize hands-on involvement in every detail, ensuring quality and alignment with client goals. Our approach integrates natural elements, cultural context, and innovative solutions to create spaces that honor the land and inspire.We serve clients in New Mexico, Florida, and beyond, fostering trust and teamwork throughout the design process. Our commitment to environmental stewardship is reflected in LEED-certified projects and sustainable building practices. We embrace challenges, from small-scale projects like chicken coops to large-scale developments, maintaining the same enthusiasm for each. Our reputation is built on decades of delivering architecture that resonates with clients and communities while staying true to our core values of integrity, collaboration, and creativity.
Services
Custom Home Design
Restaurant Architecture
Sustainable Building
Historic Renovations
Resort Development
Commercial Architecture
Urban Master Planning
Adobe Construction
Details
- Year established: 1995
Highlights and features
- We offer 30+ years of hands-on architectural experience with personal involvement in every project.
- Our LEED-certified expertise ensures sustainable, environmentally responsible design solutions.
- We prioritize collaborative relationships with clients, contractors, and communities.
- Our portfolio spans diverse project types, from small-scale builds to large resorts.
- We combine artistic vision with technical precision to create timeless, functional spaces.
Associations and certifications
- AIA
- NCARB
- LEED AP
Services
Custom Home Design
We create bespoke residential spaces tailored to clients' lifestyles and the natural environment. Our designs blend aesthetic beauty with functional living, emphasizing sustainability and local materials. Each project reflects the unique vision of the homeowner while adhering to rigorous technical standards.
Sustainable Building
Our sustainable design approach minimizes environmental impact through energy-efficient systems and eco-friendly materials. We integrate LEED-certified practices and passive solar strategies to create resilient, resource-conscious structures. This commitment ensures long-term value for clients and the planet.
Historic Renovations
We specialize in revitalizing historic structures while preserving cultural and architectural integrity. Our process balances modern functionality with original craftsmanship, ensuring timeless relevance. Projects include adaptive reuse of heritage buildings for contemporary purposes.
Resort Development
We design immersive resort environments that harmonize with their surroundings and enhance guest experiences. Our work incorporates site-specific elements and sustainable practices to create memorable, functional spaces. From master planning to detailed interiors, we prioritize contextual sensitivity.
Commercial Architecture
Our commercial projects emphasize brand identity, customer flow, and operational efficiency. We create dynamic spaces for restaurants, retail, and office environments that balance aesthetics with practicality. Each design responds to the unique needs of businesses and their communities.
People
Michael Krupnick
Architect, AIA, NCARB, LEED AP
Michael Krupnick founded Krupnick Studio in 1995 after decades of construction and design experience. He specializes in sustainable, culturally responsive architecture across diverse project types. His hands-on approach ensures meticulous attention to detail and client collaboration throughout every project phase.
Questions
What architectural services do you offer?
We provide custom residential and commercial design, historic renovations, resort development, and sustainable building solutions tailored to client needs.
Do you work outside of New Mexico?
Yes, we serve clients in Florida, Colorado, and other regions, adapting designs to local environments and regulations.
How involved are you in projects?
Michael Krupnick personally oversees all design and documentation phases, ensuring direct engagement from concept to completion.
What sustainable practices do you use?
We incorporate LEED-certified strategies, passive solar design, and locally sourced materials to minimize environmental impact.
How do you collaborate with clients?
We begin with listening sessions, site visits, and iterative sketching to align our designs with client visions and practical needs.