Architectural Designer Dorie Morgan Devari brings years of experience in residential design. Recognized as a creative force for her traditional aesthetic often described simply as classic. Originally from the San Juan Islands, Dorie studied architecture at the University of California, Los Angeles, where she developed a deep appreciation for architectural history and classical design principles. She curates timeless luxury with modern intuitive spatial functionality. Her work draws inspiration from nature, art, travel, antiques, and the distinctive California way of living. She approaches each project with a commitment to authenticity and enduring craftsmanship.

Dorie is a member of the Institute of Classical Art & Architecture, the Association for Women in Architecture + Design, the California Preservation Foundation, the Los Angeles Conservancy, and the Santa Barbara Architectural Foundation. Dorie supports organizations committed to advocating for animals and our climate in crisis, including the Lange Foundation, the Sam Simon Foundation, the Surfrider Foundation and Oceana. She lives in California with her young daughter Dahl.

CLASSIC HOMES & ESTATES

The foundation of our work is a commitment to thoughtful detail and personal service. We create homes that are as enduring as they are inspiring with every project from initial concept to completion with meticulous attention to detail. Architecture, interiors, and landscape are thoughtfully integrated to craft a harmonious built environment that is both timeless and deeply connected to its natural surroundings. Environmental responsibility and sustainability guide our decisions, from site planning and material selection to the long-term stewardship of each residence. We specialize in bespoke renovations and new construction, overseeing every phase of the design and building process with precision, discretion, and care. Working closely with distinguished architects, engineers, highly trusted contractors, and skilled tradespeople, we ensure exceptional craftsmanship, seamless execution, and a home that reflects each client’s unique vision. We source materials globally with a focus on quality, authenticity, and inspired design.

Our residential comprehensive services include project management, architectural renderings, construction documentation, interior design and full estate management. Our recent projects can be found in Malibu, Agoura Hills, Westlake Village, and throughout Santa Barbara, California.

CLASSIC HOMES & ESTATES

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