About Sanyao Design Group, Inc.
Sanyao Design Group, Inc. is a well-respected architecture firm known for designing custom homes with exceptional attention to detail, creativity, and quality craftsmanship. Led by Robert Tong, a highly acclaimed architect with over 35 years of experience and more than 50 projects, the firm specializes in creating homes that seamlessly blend artistic talent with practical design. Robert Tong is recognized for his effortless flow in floor plans, unique design features, and personalized service. His designs often command admiration for their sophistication, flowing indoor-outdoor spaces, gourmet kitchens, expansive home theaters, and overall high quality. Clients praise his responsiveness, dedication, and ability to transform dreams into beautiful realities, whether for new builds, major remodels, or estate projects. Recently, Robert joined his daughter Emily, a talented graduate of the USC School of Architecture, bringing fresh ideas and personal touch to the firm. Together, they continue to uphold the firm’s legacy of delivering innovative and beautiful homes. Clients appreciate the professionalism, reliability, and genuine character of the team, often highlighting the positive experience from start to finish. The firm’s work has earned recognition in luxury circles, with homes that support families through various phases of life and are admired by neighbors and visitors alike. Sanyao Design Group’s commitment to protecting clients and ensuring high standards makes it a top choice for those seeking expert architectural design. Overall, Sanyao Design Group is celebrated for its artistic, detailed, and client-focused approach to creating dream homes.
Robert Tong, of Sanyao Design Group, is undoubtedly the most famous and the best known architect for designing lavish estates throughout the San Gabriel Valley. Although my home may not be one of these lavishly designed estate but I am still proud to said that Robert Tong designed my dream home, which included everything my wife and I ever wanted, plus more! I have received many nice compliments on some of my home’s many unique design features that you normally do not find in your typical custom designed home.
With his artistic talent, the design of our home just flows effortlessly and fits us very well with our lifestyle and it continues to deliver us with...read full review
Having had the opportunity to work with Robert and Emily Tong of Sanyao Design Group for over 26 years, I have experienced the highest degree of design talent, attention to detail, disciplined on-site accountability and responsive commitment-taking great pride in seeing every custom home built in Arcadia and Bradbury Estates to completion. Sanyao Design Group is committed to assuring their clients are protected from start to finish with premier quality. In addition to our clients, Sanyao has designed my family’s last 3 homes providing peace of mind and a wonderful family life.
Richard Smith, Smith Development
We chose Robert to design our home a few years ago and we would (and already have, actually) strongly recommend(ed) him to anyone thinking of building a new home. He was highly responsive and detailed throughout our design process (& even during the build process, too), and his reputation as one of the premier (if not, the best) design-architects in our area is clearly well-deserved. Robert's thoughtful design really helped us to realize our dreams of our long-term, Family home--a floorplan that has supported our family seamlessly through several phases of kids' activities and growth, and an overall exterior design that routinely gets high praise from neighbors and visitors...read full review