AIA California Presidential Citation: 2023

AIA Redwood Empire Merit Award: Orchard House, 2020

AIA California John S. Bolles FAIA Fellowship: 2019

Interior Design 2018 Best of Year Honoree: Teaberry, 2018

Architectural Record Kitchen+Bath: Teaberry, 2018

Remodeling Grand Award: Chenery Street Residence, 2017

Remodeling Project of the Year: Hill House, 2015

IIDA-NC Merit Award: Hill House, 2015

AIA East Bay Merit Award: Hill House, 2014

AIASF Merit Award: Hill House, 2013

AIASF House Tour & Exhibition: Hill House, 2013

Cary Bernstein Architect, with Mark Cavagnero Associates, is one of four teams selected for the City of SF DPW As-Needed Architectural Services program, 2013

Golden Nugget Merit Award: One & Co, 2013

The Summit Dutch Design Architects Tour:
Potrero Residence 1, 2012

Remodeling Grand Award: One & Co, 2011

Remodeling Merit Award: Potrero House, 2011

IIDA-NC Merit Award: Potrero House, 2011

Inc. Magazine Award - World's Coolest Offices:
One & Co, 2010

Cary Bernstein Architect, with Mark Cavagnero Associates, is one of four teams selected for the City of SF DPW As-Needed Architectural Services program, 2010

IIDA-NC Honor Award: One & Co, 2010

AIASF House Tour & Exhibition:
Liberty Street Residence, 2009

IIDA-NC Merit Award: Ridge House, 2009

AIASF Special Achievement Award: Slow Food Nation - Charcuterie Pavilion, 2009

AIASF House Tour & Exhibition:
Eureka Valley Residence, 2004

U.S. Delegate, Young Leaders Conference, American Council on Germany, Hamburg, 2001

Carroll L.V.Meeks Memorial Scholarship
(Yale School of Architecture)

Takenaka Komutem Fellowship, First Alternate
(Yale University)

Bachelor of Arts awarded Cum Laude with Honors (Dartmouth College)

Marcus Heiman Award in the Creative Arts
(Dartmouth College)

Rufus Choate Scholar (Dartmouth College)

Luce Fellowship Nominee (Dartmouth College)

 

"The Art of Architecture," Dartmouth College, 2013

SEAT, Fort Mason Center, San Francisco, 2011

"CRAFTING ARCHITECTURE: concept, sketch, model," Museum of Craft and Design, San Francisco, 2011

Pecha Kucha, Dartmouth College, 2009

“Inspired Outcomes: Women Leading Change,”
AIASF, 2004

“Small Firms I Great Projects,” AIASF 2000, 2002, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008-09, 2010-11, 2012-13, 2014-15, 2016, 2017, 2018

 

Cary discusses best practices for residential lighting, Residential Products Online, 2019. Read interview here

Building 101: How to Navigate the Architect-Contractor-Client Relationship, Dwell, 2018. Read interview here

Custom Builder profiles Cary and Potrero Residence 1, 2018. Read interview here

Cary is profiled by Indian design magazine iDecorama, 2018. Read interview here

Cary discusses Philosophy, Russia, and Architecture with Architektura Assembly, 2016. Read interview here

Cary talks with Remodeling about Hill House, 2015. See video here

Cary talks with Custom Home Magazine about Hill House, 2013. See video here

David Latulippe and Cary discuss Hill House on KALW (91.7), 2013. Listen here

"The Edge: The Architect and The City." Novedge, 2013

Women In Architecture, Tom Mallory, www.huffingtonpost.com.com, 2011

Women In Architecture, Katerina Vaseva,
openbuildings.com, 2011

To Become an Architect (a guide, mostly for women)
Volume 2, Tabitha Ponte, Lulu, 2010

"10 to Watch." California Home + Design 2008

"Construction 101: The Architect." Dwell 2004

 

Panelist: "Daring Women: Modernists in Architecture" Flexform SF, 2017

Invited Speaker: "Hill House: A Challenging San Francisco Renovation," Dwell on Design LA, 2015

Panelist: "Architecture and the Arts,"
Dwell on Design LA, 2015

Invited Speaker: "Hill House - Design Process,"
AIA East Bay, 2015

Panelist: "The Missing 32%," AIASF, 2014

Panelist: "Growing a Small Firm," AIASF, 2013

Panelist: "The Missing 32%," AIASF, 2013

Panelist: "Designing for a Hierarchy of Needs,"
swissnex SF, 2011

Invited Speaker: Diablo Valley College Department of Architecture & Environmental Design, 2011

Panelist: AIASF Business Development Roundtable, 2010

Invited Speaker: Studio Art Department,
Dartmouth College, 2009

Moderator: "Toxic Assets: Culture, Technology & Global Weirding," Dartmouth College, 2009

Invited Speaker: SFMOMA A + D Forum, 2009

Panelist: AIASF Small Business Committee / BAYA: Employer / Employee Forum, 2008

Invited Speaker: Diablo Valley College Department of Architecture & Environmental Design, 2008

Panelist: Western Interiors Design & Home Show, 2007

Invited Speaker: "How to Work With an Architect,"
AIASF, 2004

Invited Speaker: Williams College, Comparative Literature Department, 1994