Business Details
12 Years
experience
Your Trusted Residential Architecture & Interior Design Partner in Rockville, MD
Axis Architects is a minority-owned design studio based in the DC metro area, specializing in residential architecture and interior design. With over 20 years of experience in the DC, Maryland, and Northern Virginia housing markets, we offer a comprehensive range of services including multifamily buildings, custom homes, home renovations, and interior design. Our collaborative approach leverages advanced visualization tools to engage clients throughout the design process, ensuring their vision is realized with precision.We prioritize functional, creative, and budget-conscious solutions tailored to clients' needs, whether for single-family homes or multifamily developments. Our expertise extends to navigating zoning regulations, historic review processes, and construction administration, ensuring seamless project execution. We are committed to exceptional customer service, guiding clients from initial concept to final construction while maintaining a focus on sustainability and local market dynamics.
Services
Multifamily Architecture
Custom Homes
Home Renovations
Interior Design
Design Consultation
Details
- Year established: 2014
Highlights and features
- We offer 20+ years of experience in DC, Maryland, and Northern Virginia housing markets.
- Our collaborative approach ensures client input at every design stage.
- We provide comprehensive services from architectural concepts to interior design.
- Our team specializes in navigating zoning regulations and historic review processes.
- We focus on budget-conscious, sustainable, and client-centric design solutions.
Services
Multifamily Architecture
We design innovative multifamily buildings tailored to residents' needs while maximizing property value. Our expertise includes missing middle housing, urban infill lots, and office-to-residential conversions. We navigate zoning regulations and historic review processes to deliver functional, aesthetically pleasing spaces that enhance community living.
Custom Homes
Our custom home services create personalized residences reflecting clients' lifestyles and preferences. From traditional to modern styles, we focus on natural light, outdoor connections, and functional layouts. We guide clients through every phase, ensuring budget adherence and design excellence.
Home Renovations
We transform existing spaces through renovations that improve functionality and property value. Our approach addresses modern living demands, including aging-in-place solutions and open-concept layouts. We manage projects from concept to construction, ensuring seamless execution and client satisfaction.
Interior Design
Our interior design services create cohesive, personalized spaces for residential projects. We offer material selection, 3D visualization, and coordination with vendors to ensure designs reflect clients' aesthetics while maintaining practicality and comfort across kitchens, bathrooms, and living areas.
Design Consultation
We provide expert guidance on architectural and design challenges, from feasibility studies to material selection. Our consultations ensure projects align with client goals, budget constraints, and local regulations, setting a strong foundation for successful implementation.
People
Shahnur Bostan
Founding Partner / President
With over 20 years of architectural experience, Shahnur leads design initiatives at Axis Architects, focusing on innovative residential solutions and sustainable practices.
Elena Romero
Founding Partner / CEO
Elena oversees strategic operations and client relations, leveraging her urban planning expertise to ensure projects align with community needs and market demands.
Anthony S. Pizzo III
Principal
Anthony brings extensive architectural experience, specializing in multifamily developments and complex zoning challenges across the DC metro region.
Gabriela Ochoa Martinez
Project Architect
Gabriela manages architectural and interior design projects, ensuring cohesive execution of client visions through detailed planning and technical expertise.
Lauren Harlow
Senior Project Manager
Lauren coordinates project timelines and client communications, ensuring efficient delivery of high-quality architectural solutions tailored to client needs.
Questions
What services does Axis Architecture + Interiors offer?
We specialize in residential architecture and interior design, including multifamily buildings, custom homes, renovations, and full-service interior design.
Do you work on both urban and suburban projects?
Yes, we serve clients in urban DC and suburban areas of Maryland and Virginia.
How does your collaborative design process work?
We use visualization tools and client input at every stage to ensure designs align with your vision and practical needs.
Can you handle zoning and permit approvals?
Yes, we have extensive experience navigating zoning regulations and historic review processes in our service areas.
What architectural styles do you specialize in?
We work across styles from traditional to modern, including transitional, farmhouse, and mid-century modern designs.
Do you offer interior design for individual rooms?
Yes, we provide interior design services for single rooms or entire homes, tailored to your aesthetics and lifestyle.
