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Architrix Design Studio

Inspired Residential Design

2007

Founded

6

Notable Works

4

Awards & Honours

Design Philosophy

Approach & Values

Your home is a profound place of nurture, rest and revitalization. With this belief, Architrix designs spaces that are conducive to happy and healthy living. The team explores the possibilities of geometric space, light, and flow — pursuing elegant simplicity and abandoning unnecessary complexity. Every project begins with mapping daily activities, assessing current needs, and envisioning future possibilities, drawing inspiration from client personalities and surrounding environmental elements.

I believe in a simple, practical and environmentally conscious approach to living and I bring this into the work I do at Architrix Studio. — Khang Q. Nguyen, Principal

Architrix Design Studio
About

The Firm

Inspired Residential Design

Architrix Design Studio is a Vancouver-based residential design firm founded in 2007 by Khang Q. Nguyen. The studio provides planning and design services for custom homes, Net Zero homes, Passive House projects, renovations, laneway homes, coach houses, and boutique multi-family projects including duplexes, triplexes, and fourplexes. With a team of six, Architrix has built a reputation for elegant simplicity — prioritizing geometric space, light, and flow while integrating durable, high-performance materials and green technologies. The firm is a recognized leader in the design and coordination of ground-oriented, family-focused residential housing across Metro Vancouver. Note: Architrix is not registered with the AIBC to provide architectural services on buildings requiring an Architect.

Headquarters

Vancouver, BC

Founded

2007

Service Areas

Vancouver

How They Work

Their Process

01

Discovery: Map client daily activities, assess current needs, and envision future possibilities

02

Concept Design: Develop geometric space, light, and flow solutions inspired by client personality and site

03

Design Development: Refine plans with durable, high-performance materials and green technologies

04

Municipal Coordination: Leverage network of builders, suppliers, consultants, and municipal planners

05

Permit & Construction Documentation: Prepare full permit drawings and coordinate with builders

06

Construction Administration: Provide guidance through the build process to project completion

Portfolio

Notable Projects

Queen Mary Passive House

2020
Custom Net Zero Passive HouseFort Langley, BC

6348 Frontenac Street

Residential (Georgie Awards recognition)Vancouver, BC

Prior Street Character Retention Fourplex

Character retention fourplexVancouver, BC

1030 East 14th Avenue Duplex

Modern duplexGrandview-Woodland, Vancouver, BC

East 8th Avenue Triplex (Stacked Townhouses)

3-unit strata triplex (gentle density)East Vancouver, BC

3204 West 13th Avenue

Custom home with Shou Sugi Ban claddingVancouver, BC
Recognition

Awards & Honours

4 awards and certifications

Georgie Award

Best Energy Labelled Home: Custom (Queen Mary Passive House, Fort Langley, with Kingdom Builders Inc., 2023)

Georgie Award

Best Custom Home: $3 Million and Over (Queen Mary Passive House, Fort Langley, with Kingdom Builders Inc., 2023)

HAVAN (Homebuilders Association Vancouver) member firm

Georgie Awards recognition

6348 Frontenac Street (with Lui Developments)

Who They Serve

Client Focus

Custom home owners

Developers building multiplexes and boutique multi-family projects

Homeowners pursuing renovations and additions

Clients seeking Net Zero and Passive House performance

Laneway and coach house builders

The Team

People Behind the Practice

5 team members

KQ

Khang Q. Nguyen

Principal / Founder

JA

Jorge Acosta

Residential Designer

BS

Bryden Scott

Residential Designer

NK

Nachiket Kulkarni

Residential Designer

AM

Alejandro Moncada

Residential Designer

Capabilities

Areas of Expertise

Core competencies and areas of focus.

Custom home design
Multiplex design (duplexes, triplexes, fourplexes)
Passive House design
Net Zero homes
Laneway and coach homes
Renovations
Boutique multi-family projects
Space planning
High-performance and energy-efficient homes
Heritage/character retention projects
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Work Samples

Portfolio

Contact

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