Professional Documents
Culture Documents
Specialties: Specialties:
Accessibility/ADA Consultants Adaptive Reuse Design-Build Energy Saving Design
Banks/Financial Educational Facilities Engineering Environmentally Conscious Design
Environmentally Conscious Design Foodservice/Restaurant Housing (Single Family) Interiors
Housing (Single Family) Housing (Multi-unit) Kitchen Design Residential Remodel
Industrial Institutional Facilities Single Family Residential Design
Interiors Kitchen Design
Landscape Museums/Galleries Sample Projects/Awards:
Office Buildings/Commercial Planning A One-Stop Resource for All Residential Design and Construction Needs: Mediterranean
Recreation/Theme Parks Restaurants Custom Home, Santa Monica; Italian Renaissance Custom Home, Pacific Palisades; Cape
Retail/Shopping Commercial Kitchens Cod Custom Home, Playa Del Rey; Japanese Revival Custom Home, Santa Monica;
Multiple Additions & Remodels, Winner of Los Angeles Business Council Beautification
Sample Projects/Awards: Award; A+ Contractor Rating
UCLA, City National Bank, Brinks, Multi-Family, Classroom Remodels, Restaurants/Food
Service, Campus Dormitories, Banking Facilities, Markets/Grocery, Custom Homes and Firm Introduction:
Remodels We are licensed in California, Hawaii and Idaho as architects and general contractors,
providing a one-stop resource for all residential design and construction needs.
Firm Introduction:
Project experience emphasizes versatility within a wide range of project sizes and proj-
ect types. Dedicated to communication and creativity towards practical and aesthetic
goals. BARTON MYERS ASSOCIATES, INC.
Established: 1984
Firm Size: 20 Architects: 6
Contact: Barton Myers, FAIA
Specialties:
Adaptive ReuseEducational Facilities Housing (Single Family)
Housing (Multi-unit) Museums/Galleries
Office Buildings/Commercial Planning
Public Work (Civic/Govt.) Religious Facilities
Theater/Entertainment Urban Design
Sample Projects/Awards:
2008 United States Institute for Theatre Technology (USITT) Merit Award, Tempe Center
for the Arts, AZ; 2007 AIA/Los Angeles Honor Award for Residential Design, House in
West Los Angeles, CA; 2002 AIA/Los Angeles Gold Medal; AIA 2002 PIA Housing Award,
House & Studio at Toro Canyon, Montecito, CA; 2001, Rudy Bruner Award for Urban
Design Excellence, Silver Medal, New Jersey Performing Arts Center, Newark, NJ
Firm Introduction:
Barton Myers Associates, Inc. is a Los Angeles based firm with an international reputa-
tion for award-winning architecture, theater design, cultural institutions and urban
planning.
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Specialties:
Accessibility/ADA Consultants Banks/Financial
Design-Build Educational Facilities
Energy Saving Design Engineering
Environmentally Conscious Design Foodservice/Restaurant
Housing (Multi-unit) Institutional Facilities
Lab/Research Facilities Office Buildings/Commercial
Planning Public Work (Civic/Govt.)
Transportation Urban Design
Construction Management Aviation Architecture
Sample Projects/Awards:
LAX Tom Bradley International Terminal - Bradley West Modernization Projects;
Compton City Hall Modernization; Martin Luther King Transit Center and Compton
Senior Center; Los Angeles Southwest College Pool Cover Fabric Structures; LAUSD
New Central Regional Elementary School #15
Firm Introduction:
Base works with communities to create new and unrealized economic opportunites
while shaping and strengthening the social and cultural aspects of the build environ-
ment.
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Specialties: Specialties:
Banks/Financial Custom Furniture Adaptive Reuse Design-Build
Educational Facilities Energy Saving Design Environmentally Conscious Design Foodservice/Restaurant
Environmentally Conscious Design Foodservice/Restaurant Hotels/Hospitality Housing (Multi-unit)
Historic Preservation/Restoration Housing (Multi-unit) Industrial Interiors
Institutional Facilities Interiors Libraries Museums/Galleries
Office Buildings/Commercial Planning Office Buildings/Commercial Planning
Public Work (Civic/Govt.) Recreation/Theme Parks Religious Facilities Restaurants
Religious Facilities Restaurants Retail/Shopping Theater/Entertainment
Retail/Shopping Solar Design Urban Design Zoning/Building Comp.
Theater/Entertainment Urban Design Gaming
Zoning/Building Comp.
Sample Projects/Awards:
Sample Projects/Awards: The Mission - Mixed-use / Creative Office - Las Vegas; PURE Nightclub - Entertainment -
Grauman's Chinese Historical Restoration, Hollywood, CA - 2003 Award of Excellence - Las Vegas; Trump International Hotel - Hospitality - Las Vegas; Fontainebleau Sales
Preservation, Los Angeles Business Council, Architectural Awards; Wattstar Education & Center - Retail / Office - Las Vegas; Caesars Palace Additions & Renovations - Gaming /
Entertainment Facility, Los Angeles, CA - 2003 Honorable Mention, California Council Hospitality - Las Vegas
Society of American Registered Architects, Professional Design Awards; Mann Chinese
6 Theatres at Hollywood & Highland, Hollywood, CA - 2002 Honorable Mention Award, Firm Introduction:
Society of American Registered Architects, Professional Design Awards; Criterion BWA leadership has over 150 years of collective experience with offices in Los Angeles
Historical Renovation, Santa Monica, CA - 2002 Award of Excellence - Renovated & Las Vegas offering full architectural and interior services.
Projects - Mixed Use, Los Angeles Business Council, Architectural Awards; Mount Sinai
Memorial Park, Simi Valley, CA - 2001 Grand Award - Institutional, National Commercial
Builders Council, Awards for Excellence
Firm Introduction:
BBA is committed to working with their clients to develop socially and environmentally
conscious planning and architectural solutions that fit today's contemporary culture
and society.
Established: 1984
Firm Size: 4 Architects: 1
Contact: Bijan Armandpour, AIA, ARA, SIAP
Specialties:
Adaptive Reuse Exhibition Design
Foodservice/Restaurant Health Care/Medical
Housing (Single Family) Housing (Multi-unit)
Industrial Office Buildings/Commercial
Planning Restaurants
Retail/Shopping
Sample Projects/Awards:
Central Village - Mix Use (Retail/Apartment) 44,000 sf Retail, 85 Units, Los Angeles, CA;
Verdugo Arian Medical Center - Mix Use (Retail/Medical), Glendale, CA; Washington
Collection - Mix Use (Retail/Apartment), Los Angeles, CA; Beverly Robertson Design
Center - Office Building, West Hollywood, CA; 1010 Wilshire - Adpative Reuse (225
Units), Los Angeles, CA
Firm Introduction:
Bijan & Associates is a project management-oriented firm whereby each project is
completed under the direction of a project manager who takes full professional and
management responsibility for all aspects of the project.
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6380 Wilshire Blvd., Suite 1110 444 South Flower Street, Suite 400
Los Angeles, CA 90048 Los Angeles, CA 90071
P: 323-653-1218 F: 323-655-9476 P: 213-596-4500 F: 213-596-4599
E: b@bdg-architecture.com W: www.bdg-architecture.com E: jmcconnell@bjsce.com W: www.bjsce.com
Specialties: Specialties:
Custom Furniture Energy Saving Design Adaptive Reuse Banks/Financial
Hotels/Hospitality Housing (Single Family) Criminal Justice/Correctional Design-Build
Housing (Multi-unit) Interiors Educational Facilities EngineeringForensics
Kitchen Design Museums/Galleries Health Care/Medical Historic Preservation/Restoration
Planning Restaurants Housing (Multi-unit) Industrial
Retail/Shopping Theater/Entertainment Institutional Facilities Libraries
Museums/Galleries Office Buildings/Commercial
Firm Introduction: Public Work (Civic/Govt.) Recreation/Theme Parks
Founded by Bruno Bondanelli, Bondanelli Design Group provides custom architectural Religious Facilities Retail/Shopping
and interior design for both commercial and residential large-scale remodels and new Sports/Athletic Facilities Theater/Entertainment
construction. Urban Design
Sample Projects/Awards:
Central Los Angeles High School #1 - Roybal Learning Center - Los Angeles, CA;
Premier Auto Group North American Headquarters - LEED Platinum - Irvine, CA;
Hollenbeck Replacement Police Station - LEED Certified - Los Angeles, CA; Student
Services & Classroom Building, West LA College - LEED Silver - Los Angeles, CA; 5th
District Court of Appeals - LEED Certified - Fresno, CA
ARCHITECTURAL FIRMS
Firm Introduction:
Brandow & Johnston, Inc. provides structural, civil, earthquake, and forensic engineer-
ing services to architects, constructors, and public/private owners throughout
Southern California.
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Specialties: Specialties:
Accessibility/ADA Consultants Acoustics Custom Furniture Design-Build
Adaptive Reuse Art Consulting Hotels/Hospitality Housing (Single Family)
Banks/Financial Criminal Justice/Correctional Housing (Multi-unit) Interiors
Custom Furniture Design-Build Kitchen Design Museums/Galleries
Educational Facilities Energy Saving Design Restaurants Retail/Shopping
Engineering Environmental Theater/Entertainment
Environmentally Conscious Design Exhibition Design
Facilities Management Foodservice/Restaurant Sample Projects/Awards:
Forensics Graphic Design Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Corporate Offices, Los Angeles, CA 2005; Moody Hills Farm,
Health Care/Medical Historic Preservation/Restoration Los Altos Hills, CA 2005; Dunn Moray House, Venice, CA 2007; 543 Rialto House, Venice,
Hotels/Hospitality Housing (Single Family) CA 2007; Canyon House, Pacific Palisades, CA 2007
Housing (Multi-unit) Illustration
Industrial Institutional Facilities Firm Introduction:
Interiors Kitchen Design An applied architecture unifying principals of modernism reflected in material, color
Lab/Research Facilities Landscape and detail that reference site specific demand where concept, clientís desires and func-
Libraries Lighting tionality, fuse as harmonious design.
Museums/Galleries Office Buildings/Commercial
Pharmaceuticals Photography
Planning Public Relations/Marketing
Public Work (Civic/Govt.) Recreation/Theme Parks
Religious Facilities Restaurants CALLISON
Retail/Shopping Solar Design
Sports/Athletic Facilities Theater/Entertainment
1453 Third Street Promenade, Suite 400
Transportation Urban Design
Santa Monica, CA 90401
Zoning/Building Comp. All Types & Styles of Architecture
P: 310-394-8460 F: 310-394-4970
E: lainfo@callison.com W: www.callison.com
Sample Projects/Awards:
Among the many honors that have been bestowed upon the firm are: The American
Established: 1975
Institute of Architects National Design Awards, The American Institute of Architects Los
Firm Size: 700 Architects: 150
Angeles Design Awards, The Pacific Coast Builder's Conference Gold Nugget Awards,
Contact: George Wickwire, AIA, Principal
The Presidential Citation from The American Institute of Architects California Council,
Calfornia State Assembly Recognitions, The Pacific Palisades Beautiful Awards, and The
Los Angeles Beautiful Awards Specialties:
Banks/Financial Environmentally Conscious Design
Firm Introduction: Hotels/Hospitality Housing (Multi-unit)
Bray Architects philosophy has remained constant for over fifty years: that the fulfill- Interiors Retail/Shopping
ment of the client's needs, wishes, aspirations, and economic sensibilities in an inspired
and harmonious way is the hallmark of success of each individual project. Residential, Sample Projects/Awards:
commerical, institutional and light industrial buildings have been built from the firm's DDI Firm of the Year 2008; NBC Universal, Universal City, CA; Philosophy, Multiple
plans throughout Southern, Central and Northern California, states such as Arizona, Locations; Nordstrom, Multiple Locations; Greenland Zhengru Commercial Center,
Nevada, Florida, Idaho, Oregon, and Hawaii, and countries such as Thailand and the Shanghai, China
Phillippines.
Firm Introduction:
Callison, the number one retail design firm in the world (World Architecture, 2003-
2008), plans and designs retail, hospitality, mixed-use, residential, corporate and health-
MICHAEL BURCH ARCHITECTS care projects worldwide.
Established: 1985
Firm Size: 3 Architects: 2
Specialties:
Historic Preservation/Restoration Hotels/Hospitality
Housing (Single Family) Interiors
Office Buildings/Commercial
Sample Projects/Awards:
Alta Canyada Residence - Published in Diane Keaton's book, CALIFORNIA ROMANTICA
by Rizzoli Press, PERIOD HOMES, THE LA TIMES; Hot Springs Road Residence, Montecito,
CA - Published in ARCHITECTURAL DIGEST & DREAM HOMES OF LA, Panache Press;
Carolwood Drive Residence, Holmby Hills, CA - Published in RESIDENTIAL ARCHITECT
DREAM HOMES OF LA, Panache Press and LEGENDARY ESTATES OF BEVERLY HILLS, by
Rizzoli Press; French Ranch, Hidden Valley, CA - Published in CALIFORNIA ROMANTICA
by Rizzoli Press; Johnathan Martin, Inc., Los Angeles, CA - Published in EXPERIMENTAL
ARCHITECTURE IN LOS ANGELES, Rizzoli Press, ANGELES, PROGRESSIVE ARCHITECTURE,
AMC, REVUE D'ARCHITECTURE
Firm Introduction:
Michael Burch Architects specializes in high-end residential and commercial projects
and is recognized for work in Period Revival and Spanish Colonial Revival Architecture.
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Sample Projects/Awards:
Simon Wiesenthal Center, Museum of Tolerance, Renovation, Los Angeles, CA;
University of California, San Diego, Thornton Hospital Expansion, San Diego, CA; CHIH-CHEN JEN, AIA
California Polytechnical University, San Luis Obispo, Recreation Center Expansion, San
Luis Obispo, CA; Kaiser Permanente, Orange County Medical Center, Anaheim, CA; 218 Anderson Street
ARCHITECTURAL FIRMS
Global Vascular Institute of Kaleida Health, Clinical and Translational Research Manhattan Beach, CA 90266
Center/Incubator of the University at Buffalo, NY P: 310-376-2079 F: 310-406-1304
E: chihchenjen@gmail.com
Firm Introduction:
Founded over 60 years ago, Cannon Design is an international architectural, engineer- Established:
ing and planning firm recognized for design excellence and technological innovation. Firm Size: 1 Architects: 1
Contact: Chih-Chen Jen, AIA
Specialties:
Banks/Financial Criminal Justice/Correctional
Educational Facilities Health Care/Medical
Hotels/Hospitality Housing (Single Family)
Housing (Multi-unit) Libraries
Museums/Galleries Office Buildings/Commercial
Planning
CARDE TEN ARCHITECTS Religious Facilities Restaurants
Theater/Entertainment
1638 19th Street Sample Projects/Awards:
Santa Monica, CA 90404 While with H.C.K. Sr. VP: Project Designer - National Air & Space Museum, Washington,
P: 310-453-4427 F: 310-453-5515 DC; Project Designer - Taipei World Trade Center, Taipei, Taiwan; Project Designer - King
E: scott@cardeten.com W: www.cardeten.com Saud University, Saudi Arabia
Established: 1990 Certified: MBE
Firm Size: 14 Architects: 5
Contact: Scott Carde, FAIA, LEED AP; Brian Ten, AIA, LEED AP
CHIPMAN ADAMS ARCHITECTS, INC.
Specialties:
Adaptive Reuse Criminal Justice/Correctional 80 S. Lake Avenue, Suite 650
Design-Build Educational Facilities Pasadena, CA 91101
Energy Saving Design Environmentally Conscious Design P: 626-685-2800 F: 626-685-2803
Graphic Design Historic Preservation/Restoration E: jchipman@chipmanadams.com W: www.chipmanadams.com
Housing (Multi-unit) Interiors
Libraries Public Work (Civic/Govt.) Established: 1986
Sports/Athletic Facilities Recreation Firm Size: 5 Architects: 1
Senior Housing Animal Facilities Contact: John A. Chipman, AIA/Principal; George Sladek, Director/West Coast
Feasibility Studies Child Care Centers Operations
Sample Projects/Awards: Specialties:
Chinatown Library - Best New Downtown Building; Working Artist's of Ventura - Mixed Accessibility/ADA Consultants Adaptive Reuse
Use Building; Loma Alta Recreational Center - Gymnasium and Community Center; Banks/Financial Foodservice/Restaurant
Toponga Area Station - Police Station; Cal State Fullerton - Child Development Center Hotels/HospitalityInteriors Kitchen Design
Museums/Galleries Office Buildings/Commercial
Firm Introduction: Recreation/Theme Parks Restaurants
We are focused on the design of facilities that enhance the quality of life at the com- Retail/Shopping Sports/Athletic Facilities
munity level. Most of our work comes from previously satisfied clients. Theater/Entertainment Sustainable Design
Sample Projects/Awards:
Bally Total Fitness - National Locations; Skechers USA Footwear - National Locations;
Ulta Cosmetics - National Locations; McDonald's Corporation - Multiple Locations -
southern CA; Panda Restaurant Group - National Locations
Firm Introduction:
A full-service architecture and interior design firm, Chipman Adams specializes in
restaurant, retail, and hospitality. With its corporate office in Chicago, the firm is recog-
nized nationally for its expertise in prototype design development, site adaptation and
innovative automated resources.
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Specialties:
Adaptive Reuse Custom Furniture
Educational Facilities Environmentally Conscious Design
Exhibition Design Foodservice/Restaurant
Housing (Single Family) Institutional Facilities
Interiors Museums/Galleries
Cultural & Arts Related Facilities
Sample Projects/Awards:
2006 National AIA Honor Award for Interior Architecture - English House, Beverly Hills;
2006 LA/AIA Decade Award - UC Riverside Fine Arts Building (Design Consultant); 2005
Contract 27th Annual Interiors Award - NeoCon West Executive Suite; 2004 Diverse City
USA National Competition, 1st Place Award - Royal Institute of British Architects; 2003
Antron Design Merit Award - L.A. Philharmonic Association in Disney Hall
Firm Introduction:
Offering distinctive architectural design to arts related, cultural and educational clients.
Emphasizing high design value and crafting memorable experiences to create engag-
ing and useful environments.
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Specialties: Specialties:
Adaptive ReuseEducational Facilities Environmentally Conscious Design Adaptive Reuse Banks/Financial
Graphic Design Health Care/Medical Criminal Justice/Correctional Design-Build
Historic Preservation/Restoration Industrial Educational Facilities Energy Saving Design
Institutional Facilities Interiors Environmentally Conscious Design Exhibition Design
Lab/Research Facilities Libraries Foodservice/Restaurant Historic Preservation/Restoration
Museums/Galleries Pharmaceuticals Hotels/Hospitality Housing (Single Family)
Planning Public Work (Civic/Govt.) Housing (Multi-unit) Institutional Facilities
Theater/Entertainment Interiors Lab/Research Facilities
Libraries Lighting
Sample Projects/Awards: Museums/Galleries Office Buildings/Commercial
Palomar Medical Center West, Escondido, CA: 2007 Modern Healthcare Design Awards, Planning Public Work (Civic/Govt.)
Citation / 2007 AIA/Los Angeles NEXT Design Award / 2006 Healthcare Design Recreation/Theme Parks Religious Facilities
Architectural Showcase Review, Citation; Claude Moore Medical Education Building, Restaurants Retail/Shopping
University of Virginia, Charlottesville; Arizona Biomedical Collaborative 2/Health Sports/Athletic Facilities Theater/Entertainment
Sciences Education Building, University of Arizona/Arizona State University/Northern Urban Design
Arizona University, Phoenix; Science Center, Loyola Marymount University, Los Angeles,
CA; Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County North Plaza, Los Angeles, CA Sample Projects/Awards:
Hollywood Palladium Historic Restoration, Hollywood, CA; Ocean Pearl Residential
ARCHITECTURAL FIRMS
Firm Introduction: Towers, Dubai, U.A.E.; Highland Center Mixed-Use Development, Hollywood, CA;
CO Architects is recognized for creating inspiring places that drive innovation, serve as Palladium Hotel and Tower, Hollywood, CA; Westgate Mixed-Use Development,
catalysts for collaboration, and are sustainable. Services include programming and Pasadena, CA
planning through full architecture.
Firm Introduction:
Coe Architecture International is a design firm widely recognized for its unique
approach to architecture as city-making through its experience designing large mixed-
use projects around the world.
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Specialties: Specialties:
Adaptive Reuse Custom Furniture Custom Furniture Energy Saving Design
Design-Build Graphic Design Health Care/Medical Housing (Single Family)
Housing (Single Family) Housing (Multi-unit) Institutional Facilities InteriorsMuseums/Galleries
InteriorsMuseums/Galleries Office Buildings/Commercial Religious Facilities
Photography Planning
Restaurants Retail/Shopping Sample Projects/Awards:
Covenant House Washington Youth Outreach Center, Washington, DC - AIA Honor
Sample Projects/Awards: Award VA Society; Good Shepherd Episcopal Church, Silver Spring, MD - AIA NoVA
Astral and Marmont Residences - Los Angeles, CA; McInerney Residence, Amalfi Drive - Award of Merit; Goodman II Residence, Historic Preservation Award for the Remodel of
Santa Monica, CA; NRG Recording Services - North Hollywood, CA; Kamins Residences - Midcentury Modern Home, Silver Spring, MD
Beverly Hills, CA and Aspen, CO; Gazul Producciones Studio - Miami Beach, FL
Firm Introduction:
Firm Introduction: Cook Architecture is a full service architectural firm with 35 years of expertise in resi-
Compos/it/e, directed by Clayt Hudson, AIA, is an architecture/design studio specializ- dential, religious, educational, and commercial buildings. Offices are located in Los
ing in residential and commercial projects with emphasis on custom-oriented design Angeles and the DC metro area.
and innovative processes.
1535 6th Street, Suite 101 633 West 5th Street, Suite 5700
Santa Monica, CA 90401 Los Angeles, CA 90071
P: 310-451-7917 F: 310-451-7916 P: 213-622-2800 F: 213-622-9797
E: don_empakeris@dearchitects.net W: www.dearchitects.net E: lainfo@dplusp.com W: www.dpdesigns.com
Specialties: Specialties:
Accessibility/ADA Consultants Adaptive ReuseHotels/Hospitality Educational Facilities Environmentally Conscious Design
Housing (Single Family) Housing (Multi-unit) Exhibition Design Hotels/Hospitality
Interiors Office Buildings/Commercial Housing (Multi-unit) Institutional Facilities
Restaurants Retail/ShoppingZoning/Building Comp. InteriorsMuseums/Galleries Office Buildings/Commercial
Retail/Shopping Urban Design
Sample Projects/Awards:
Noho 14 - 180 Unit Mixed Use w/12,000 sf Retail - 14 Stories - North Hollywood, CA; Sample Projects/Awards:
Berkeley Place Family Housing - 47 Unit Low Income Family Housing - Santa Monica, 8th & Grand - Mixed-Use Development, Downtown Los Angeles, CA; Concerto, High-
CA; , 2008 Design of Excllence - California Council Society of American Registered Rise Residential/Mixed-Use Development, Downtown Los Angeles; Waldorf-Astoria
Architects, 2008 Builder's Choice Merit Award; Innovative Artists Literary & Talent Hotel & Residential Tower, Chicago, IL; United Towers, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia; Elmhurst
Agency 21,000 sf Comm./Interiors, Santa Monica, 2004 National Design Award of Honor Art Museum, Elmhurst, IL; AIA Chicago Chapter's 2008 Firm of the Year Award
- National Concrete Masonry Association; Cinema Lofts - 37 Unit Loft Building,
Pasadena - Regional Opportunity Center for Homeless Veterans - VA Building 116 - Firm Introduction:
Adaptive Reuse, West LA, 2002 California Preservation Foundation Design Award Destefano Partners is a full-service architecture, planning and interior design practice
consistently recognized for its award-winning projects located throughout the U.S. and
Firm Introduction: abroad.
DE Architects, AIA specializes in mixed-use, urban infill projects, adaptive reuse and low
income family housing throughout Los Angeles County with an emphasis on Type V,
Type III and Type I construction.
Specialties: Specialties:
Adaptive Reuse Educational Facilities Design-Build Foodservice/Restaurant
Environmentally Conscious Design Foodservice/Restaurant Historic Preservation/Restoration Housing (Single Family)
Historic Preservation/Restoration Hotels/Hospitality Housing (Multi-unit) Interiors
Housing (Single Family) Housing (Multi-unit) Office Buildings/Commercial Restaurants
Institutional Facilities Interiors
Libraries Museums/Galleries Firm Introduction:
Office Buildings/Commercial Planning Commercial and residential design.
Religious Facilities Restaurants
Retail/Shopping Urban Design
Sample Projects/Awards:
Luxe Lakes, Chengdu, China; Siren Studios, Hollywood, CA; 48@Baristo Multi-Family,
Palm Springs, CA; Katsuya Hollywood / Katsuya Glendale, Restaurant and Nightclub, CA;
Ocean Walk Mixed-Use, Marina del Rey, CA; Pepperdine University Standard Precinct
and Outer Precinct Dormitory Housing, Malibu, CA
Firm Introduction:
DesignARC is an innovative design firm comprised of progressive, like-minded thinkers
who share a genuine desire to research, learn, and apply newfound knowledge to the
project at hand. Specializing in custom residential, commercial, hospitality and institu-
tional design, with thriving studios in both Los Angeles and Santa Barbara, the compa-
ny culture stresses collaboration among colleagues, in the search for creative architec-
tural solutions for its clients.
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Specialties: Specialties:
Custom Furniture Educational Facilities Design-Build Educational Facilities
Historic Preservation/Restoration Housing (Single Family) Environmentally Conscious Design Housing (Single Family)
Housing (Multi-unit) Interiors Housing (Multi-unit) Institutional Facilities
Planning Zoning/Building Comp. Lab/Research Facilities Libraries
Museums/Galleries Office Buildings/Commercial
Sample Projects/Awards: Planning Public Work (Civic/Govt.)
National Television, Culver City, CA; R.M. Schindler's Bubeshko Apartments Restoration, Religious Facilities Theater/Entertainment
Los Angeles; Janszen Residence, Los Angeles; Philip Burton Federal Building Plaza Urban Design
Competition, 2nd Place, San Francisco; Evanview Landscape, Los Angeles
Sample Projects/Awards:
Firm Introduction: ASU Walter Cronkite School of Journalism, Phoenix, AZ; 700 Palms Residence, Venice,
DSH is a design-oriented practice involved in residential, commercial, urban and land- CA; US Irvine Arts Center, Irvine, CA; City Place Live/Work Lofts, Santa Ana, CA; Helal
scape projects, each situated in an expanded context of contemporary formal, struc- "New Moon" Residence, Dubai, United Arab Emirates
tural and environmental concerns.
Firm Introduction:
Internationally recognized for distinctive contemporary design, the firm's approach
extends the traditions of architectural innovation and the fusion of technology with
cultural and environmental sensitivity.
DUB STUDIOS
ARCHITECTURAL FIRMS
Established: 2007
Firm Size: 3 Architects: 1
Contact: Gabriel Sandoval, AIA
Specialties:
Custom Furniture Hotels/Hospitality
Housing (Single Family) Interiors
Kitchen Design Office Buildings/Commercial
Retail/Shopping
Sample Projects/Awards:
Wooster Loft, New York, NY; Marmont Residence, Los Angeles, CA; Broadway Office,
New York, NY; Heritage Square, Durham, NC; Mangum Street, Durham, NC
Firm Introduction:
Dub Studios is a multi-disciplinary design practice. We work on projects of varying
sizes, ranging from furniture to houses to towers.
Sample Projects/Awards:
Fox Entertainment Group (Various Locations); United Online (Various Locations); Los
Angeles Community College District (LACCD) (Various Locations); Trust Company of
the West (TCW), Los Angeles, CA; Bank of China, Los Angeles, CA
Firm Introduction:
Environetics is a full service interior architectural design and space planning firm. We
develop workplace solutions that improve employee productivity and enhance brand
image.
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Specialties: Specialties:
Educational Facilities Health Care/Medical Accessibility/ADA Consultants Educational Facilities
Housing (Single Family) Housing (Multi-unit) Environmentally Conscious Design Exhibition Design
Office Buildings/Commercial Religious Facilities Foodservice/Restaurant Health Care/Medical
Retail/Shopping Urban Design Hotels/Hospitality Housing (Single Family)
Housing (Multi-unit) Lab/Research Facilities
Sample Projects/Awards: Museums/Galleries Office Buildings/Commercial
Iglesia Poder de Dios, Reseda, CA; HealthCare Partners Medical Offices, Long Beach, CA; Restaurants Retail/Shopping
HealthCare Partners Corporate Offices, Torrance, CA; Southern California Conservatory Nightclubs/Bars Mixed Use
of Music, Conoga Park, CA; Poplar Commons Affordable Housing, Loma Linda, CA Green/Sustainable Design Animal Facilities
Firm Introduction:
EPSTEIN Design oriented firm with over 13 years of experience and completed projects across
the U.S. Reasonable rates for high-quality services with an emphasis on sustainability.
10960 Wilshire Blvd., Suite 900
Los Angeles, CA 90024
P: 310-873-6100
E: dmcvicar@epsteinglobal.com W: www.epsteinglobal.com
(FER) STUDIO, LLP
Established: 1974
Firm Size: 18 Architects: 3 1159 East Hyde Park Blvd.
Contact: Frank Limahelu, AIA Inglewood, CA 90302
P: 310-672-4749 F: 310-672-4733
Specialties: E: admin@ferstudio.com W: www.ferstudio.com
Adaptive Reuse Banks/Financial
Educational Facilities Energy Saving Design Established: 1998
Engineering Environmental Firm Size: 11 Architects: 2
Environmentally Conscious Design Housing (Multi-unit) Contact: Christopher Mercier, AIA
Interiors Libraries
Office Buildings/Commercial Public Work (Civic/Govt.) Specialties:
Educational Facilities Environmental
Sample Projects/Awards: Environmentally Conscious Design Exhibition Design
611 Sixth Street, Los Angeles (largest adaptive re-use of office tower to luxury residen- Foodservice/Restaurant Hotels/Hospitality
tial live-work units in City of Los Angeles); 1500 Figueroa Tower (residential condomini- Housing (Single Family) Housing (Multi-unit)
um tower in South Park District of LA); Calabasas Civic Center and Library (interiors); Interiors Kitchen Design
Exelon Headquarters (largest LEED-CI project in U.S.) Restaurants Retail/Shopping
Solar Design Sports/Athletic Facilities
Firm Introduction: Urban Design
Epstein is full-service design studio offering architecture, interior design and MEP engi-
neering as integrated design solution. Sample Projects/Awards:
Thompson Beverly Hills, Beverly Hills, CA - Commercial; The Green Building, Louisville,
KY - Commercial/Mix-Use; Father's Office, Los Angeles, CA - Restaurant; Garfiled
Residence, La Canada, CA - Residential; St. Francis School, Goshen, KY - Educational
ERIC ROSEN ARCHITECTS, INC. Firm Introduction:
(fer) studio is a progressive design studio in an artist community in Los Angeles,
11525 Washington Boulevard California.
Los Angeles, CA 90066
P: 310-313-3052 F: 310-313-3062
E: thestudio@ericrosen.com W: www.ericrosen.com
Established: 1992
Firm Size: 5 Architects: 1
Contact: Eric Rosen, AIA
Specialties:
Energy Saving Design Environmentally Conscious Design
Exhibition Design Foodservice/Restaurant
Graphic Design Housing (Single Family)
Housing (Multi-unit) Interiors
Office Buildings/Commercial Restaurants
Retail/Shopping Sound Studios
Sample Projects/Awards:
VG Residence, Pacific Palisades, CA; 25th Street Residence, Santa Monica, CA; Louella
Residence, Venice, CA; Raleigh Studios CafÈ & Administrative Offices, Manhattan Beach,
CA; Ravenswork Sound Studio, Venice, CA
Firm Introduction:
Eric Rosen Architects is a creative architecture practice promoting innovative solutions
to commercial and residential projects with a focus on design and attention to detail.
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architecture establishes conditions which bring life to an even richer fulfillment and
elevate the human spirit.
STUDIO FRANCESCA GARCIA-MARQUES
2500 Broadway, Suite 300 24955 Pacific Coast Highway, Suite A202
Santa Monica, CA 90404 Malibu, CA 90265
P: 310-449-5600 F: 310-449-5850 P: 310-456-1831 F: 310-456-7690
E: andy_cohen@gensler.com W: www.gensler.com E: ron@gfarchitects.com W: www.gfarchitects.com
Specialties: Specialties:
Adaptive Reuse Banks/Financial Adaptive ReuseEducational Facilities Environmentally Conscious Design
Educational Facilities Environmentally Conscious Design Foodservice/Restaurant Housing (Single Family)
Exhibition Design Graphic Design Housing (Multi-unit) Interiors
Historic Preservation/Restoration Hotels/Hospitality Office Buildings/Commercial Planning
Institutional Facilities Interiors Religious Facilities Restaurants
Lab/Research Facilities Libraries Retail/Shopping Sports/Athletic Facilities
Life Sciences Museums/Galleries Urban Design
Office Buildings/Commercial Planning
Public Work (Civic/Govt.) Recreation/Theme Parks Sample Projects/Awards:
Religious Facilities Restaurants Los Angeles Psychoanalytic Institute, LA/AIA & CCAIA Awards, W. Los Angeles, CA;
Retail/Shopping Sports/Athletic Facilities "24955" Office Building, LA/AIA & CCAIA Awards, Malibu, CA; Mirman School, LA/AIA &
Theater/Entertainment Transportation CCAIA Awards, W. Los Angeles, CA; UCLA Hillel, Westwood, CA; Sephardic Temple, W. Los
Urban Design Angeles, CA; Temple Solel, Faith & Forum Award, Encinitas, CA
Firm Introduction:
Gensler is a global design and consulting firm specializing in architecture, interiors,
planning and strategic solutions for a wide range of businesses, institutions and public
agencies. Fast Company magazine has called Gensler "one of America's most influen- GREENFORM
tial design firms." We focus on our clients, understand their goals and strategies, and
seek to add substantial value to their enterprise through our work and services. 6404 Hollywood Blvd., Suite 419
Los Angeles, CA 90028
P: 323-464-2002 F: 323-544-1600
E: info@greenform.net W: www.greenform.net
Specialties:
Energy Saving Design Environmental
Environmentally Conscious Design Solar Design
GMPA ARCHITECTS, INC.
Sample Projects/Awards:
1631 16th Street Tom Bradley International Terminal M; LA Live Hotel & Residences; Grammy's
Santa Monica, CA 90404 Headquarters; Coca-Cola Distribution Center; UCI-Arts Building
P: 310-450-0200 F: 310-450-0225
E: kmoses@gmpaArchitects.com W: www.gmpaArchitects.com Firm Introduction:
A comprehensive green building consulting firm, Greenform offers energy efficiency,
Established: 2006 thermal comfort and daylighting analysis and recommendations to governmental
Firm Size: 20 Architects: 4 agencies, private developers, and designers nationwide.
Contact: J. Kobi Moses, AIA
Specialties:
Adaptive Reuse Design-Build
Health Care/Medical Hotels/Hospitality
Housing (Multi-unit) Office Buildings/Commercial
PlanningRetail/Shopping Urban Design
Sample Projects/Awards:
2008 Gold Nugget Award, PCBC/Western Building Show, Best Apartment Project 4 sto-
ries or more - Wilshire Margot, Brentwood, CA; 2006 Gold Nugget Award, PCBC/Western
Building Show, Best Apartment Project 4 stories or more - Capri Apartments, Marina del
Rey, CA; 2003 Gold Nugget Award, PCBC/Western Building Show, Best Attached Project
for Sale over 30du/Acre - Water Terrace, Marina del Rey, CA; 2001 Gold Nugget Award,
PCBC/Western Building Show, Best Attached Project for Sale over 30du/Acre - Marina
Pointe, Marina del Rey, CA; 1997 Gold Nugget Award, PCBC/Western Building Show,
Attached Community of the Year - Museum Heights, Los Angeles, CA
Firm Introduction:
GMPA Architects, Inc. provides creative design solutions for challenging, high density
urban and infill projects. Our vision is to create urban centers that enhance lives.
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Specialties: Specialties:
Design-Build Environmentally Conscious Design Adaptive Reuse Banks/Financial
Housing (Single Family) Restaurants Criminal Justice/Correctional Design-Build
Educational Facilities Energy Saving Design
Firm Introduction: Environmentally Conscious Design Exhibition Design
Gregory H. Ginter, Architect specializes in eco- and family friendly residential architec- Foodservice/Restaurant Graphic Design
ture and small scale highly designed commercial architecture, both with a timeless Health Care/Medical Historic Preservation/Restoration
modern aesthetic. Hotels/Hospitality Housing (Multi-unit)
Institutional Facilities Interiors
Lab/Research Facilities Landscape
Libraries Museums/Galleries
Office Buildings/Commercial Planning
GRIFFIN ENRIGHT ARCHITECTS Public Relations/Marketing Public Work (Civic/Govt.)
Recreation/Theme Parks Religious Facilities
12468 Washington Blvd. Restaurants Retail/Shopping
Los Angeles, CA 90066 Solar Design Sports/Athletic Facilities
P: 310.391.4484 F: 310.391.4495 Theater/Entertainment Transportation
E: jenright@griffinenrightarchitects.com W: www.griffinenrightarchitects.com Urban Design
ARCHITECTURAL FIRMS
Firm Introduction:
Griffin Enright Architects fuses interests in innovation and experimentation with a
desire to explore cultural complexities relative to the built environment. Their versatile
practice includes projects ranging from large-scale commercial and residential com-
missions to furniture design and gallery installations. Their work moves beyond the tra-
ditional scope of architectural practice, underscoring connections with the surround-
ing urban fabric and landscape by reinforcing existing conditions or creating new ones
that allow architecture, urban context and landscape to be experienced in new ways.
Griffin Enright’s comprehensive approach to design depends on the simultaneous
blurring and exploitation of distinctions between inside/outside, built form/landscape,
site/urban context and theory/practice. The firm is the recipient of over thirty awards
for design excellence including the 2006 American Architecture Award from the
Chicago Athenaeum.
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11150 West Olympic Blvd., Suite 800 601 South Figueroa Street, Suite 500
Los Angeles, CA 90064 Los Angeles, CA 90017
P: 310-858-8525 F: 310-858-8035 P: 213-542-4500 F: 213-542-4515
E: Todd@Hablinski-Manion.com W: www.Hablinski-Manion.com E: jpdevereaux@hedev.com W: www.harleyellisdevereaux.com
Specialties: Specialties:
Historic Preservation/Restoration Housing (Single Family) Adaptive Reuse Banks/Financial
Design-Build Educational Facilities
Sample Projects/Awards: Energy Saving Design Engineering
American Society of Architectural Perspectivists / Residence in Bel Air, CA; Los Angeles Health Care/Medical Historic Preservation/Restoration
Home Book Design Excellence Award / Residence in Beverly Hills, CA Hotels/Hospitality Housing (Single Family)
Housing (Multi-unit) Industrial
Firm Introduction: Institutional Facilities Interiors
Hablinski + Manion Architecture creates innovative residences with a respect for tradi- Lab/Research Facilities Museums/Galleries
tional forms and historic imagery inspired by indigenous archetypes of classical and Office Buildings/Commercial Pharmaceuticals
vernacular buildings. Planning Public Work (Civic/Govt.)
Recreation/Theme Parks Religious Facilities
Retail/Shopping Solar Design
Sports/Athletic Facilities Theater/Entertainment
Urban Design Crime Labs
HAMILTON ARCHITECTS
Sample Projects/Awards:
12240 Venice Blvd., Suite 25 Americana At Brand, Glendale, CA - Mixed-use Development; The Carlyle, Westwood, CA
Los Angeles, CA 90066 - High-rise Luxury Condominium; Calabasas Civic Center, Calabasas, CA - City Hall and
P: 310-398-1500 F: 310-398-8600 Library; Mother's Club, Pasadena, CA - LEED Gold Pre-School; University Student Union,
E: info@hamiltonarchitects.net W: www.hamiltonarchitects.net CSU, Northridge
Sample Projects/Awards:
Leed Certified Residential Development, Channel Street, San Pedro, CA; 8,000 sf Mixed-
Use Building, Venice Blvd., Mar Vista, CA; The Waffle Restaurant, Hollywood, CA; The Del
Restaurant, Playa del Rey, CA; 4,000 sf Custom Home, Corbin Street, Tarzana, CA; 4,000 sf
Custom Home, Wells Drive, Tarzana, CA
Firm Introduction:
Hamilton Architects is a full-service architectural design firm committed to adding
long term value for our clients by merging innovative design excellence with
pragmatic solutions.
HARVEST ARCHITECTURE
Specialties:
Adaptive Reuse Historic Preservation/Restoration
Housing (Single Family) Interiors
Kitchen Design
Sample Projects/Awards:
Costanzo Residence, Pasadena; Pearson Residence, Pasadena; Matheu Residence,
Glendale; Harrison-Mihara Residence, Pasadena; Kennedy Residence, Los Angeles
Firm Introduction:
Harvest Architecture specializes in historic residential architecture and interiors. We
pride ourselves in maintaining authenticity while modernizing structures for today's
needs.
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251 S. Lake Avenue, Suite 1000 22900 Ventura Blvd., Suite 120
Pasadena, CA 91101-3020 Woodland Hills, CA 91364
P: 626-584-1700 F: 626-584-1750 P: 818-224-2929 F: 818-224-2995
E: info@hdrinc.com W: www.hdrinc.com E: hdongassoc@aol.com
Specialties: Specialties:
Criminal Justice/Correctional Design-Build Banks/Financial Housing (Single Family)
Educational Facilities Energy Saving Design Interiors Office Buildings/Commercial
Engineering Environmental Restaurants Retail/Shopping
Environmentally Conscious Design Facilities Management
Forensics Graphic Design Sample Projects/Awards:
Health Care/MedicalIndustrial Institutional Facilities Simi Valley Corp. Office Building, Simi Valley, CA; Agoura Hills Corp. Point Office Building,
Interiors Lab/Research Facilities Agoura Hills, CA; National Bankers Group, Inc., Los Angeles, CA; The Fertility Institute, Los
Landscape Lighting Angeles, CA; The Dong Residence, Woodland Hills, CA
Museums/Galleries Office Buildings/Commercial
Pharmaceuticals Planning
Public Relations/Marketing Public Work (Civic/Govt.)
Recreation/Theme Parks Retail/Shopping
Solar Design Sports/Athletic Facilities HGA ARCHITECT & ENGINEERS
Theater/Entertainment Urban Design (HAMMEL, GREEN AND ABRAHAMSON, INC.)
E: MRoss@hga.com W: www.hga.com
Cleveland Clinic, Abu Dhabi Hospital, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
Established: 1953
Firm Introduction: Firm Size: 570 Architects: 190
HDR is a full-service architecture/engineering firm with over 7,546 employees in over Contact: Michael F. Ross, FAIA; Stanley Chiu, AIA, LEED; Joseph Madda, AIA, LEED; Harve
160 locations, offering consulting, planning, design, interior design, equipment plan- Cohen, AIA, LEED; Marc Davidson, AIA; James Matson, AIA; David Noferi, AIA
ning, and construction administration services.
Specialties:
Educational Facilities Health Care/Medical
Institutional Facilities Interiors
Lab/Research Facilities Libraries
Museums/Galleries Office Buildings/Commercial
Planning Religious Facilities
Theater/Entertainment
Sample Projects/Awards:
Lucille Packard Children's Hospital at Stanford University, Palo Alto, CA; California
African American Museum, Los Angeles, CA; Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, Cancer Center
Expansion, Los Angeles, CA; Chaffey College Visual and Performing Arts Complex,
Rancho Cucamonga, CA; California State University Northridge Performing Arts Center,
Northridge, CA
Firm Introduction:
HEATH, ARCHITECT + DESIGN, INC. Founded in 1953, HGA is a full-service architecture, engineering and planning firm with
offices in Los Angeles, San Francisco and Sacramento, California; Minneapolis,
4133 Redwood Avenue, Unit 3016 Minnesota; and Milwaukee, Wisconsin. The firm's expertise is focused in the higher
Los Angeles, CA 90066 education, healthcare, corporate, community, civic and art industries which has result-
P: 310-823-0309 F: 310-823-0523 ed in four AIA Honor Awards and over 125 state and local awards.
E: steven@heatharchitect.com
Established: 2001
Firm Size: 1 Architects: 1
Contact: Steven T. Heath, AIA
Specialties:
Design-Build Housing (Single Family)
Housing (Multi-unit) Interiors
Office Buildings/Commercial Planning
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Established: 1939
Firm Size: 1,076 (55 in Los Angeles office) Architects: 426 HMC ARCHITECTS
Contact: Jack D. Price, AIA
633 W. 5th Street, Third Floor
Specialties: Los Angeles, CA 90071-2005
Adaptive Reuse Banks/Financial P: 213-542-8300 F: 213-542-8301
Criminal Justice/Correctional Design-Build E: info@hmcarchitects.com W: www.hmcarchitects.com
Educational Facilities Energy Saving Design
Engineering Environmentally Conscious Design Established: 1940
Foodservice/Restaurant Graphic Design Firm Size: 486 Architects: 108
Health Care/Medical Historic Preservation/Restoration Contact: Hal Sibley, AIA, LEED AP
Hotels/Hospitality Housing (Multi-unit)
Institutional Facilities Interiors Specialties:
Lab/Research Facilities Libraries Art Consulting Design-Build
Museums/Galleries Office Buildings/Commercial Educational Facilities Environmentally Conscious Design
Planning Public Work (Civic/Govt.) Graphic Design Health Care/Medical
Recreation/Theme Parks Religious Facilities Historic Preservation/Restoration Interiors
Retail/Shopping Sports/Athletic Facilities Libraries Public Work (Civic/Govt.)
Theater/Entertainment Urban Design
Sample Projects/Awards:
Sample Projects/Awards: New Main Tower, Torrance Memorial Medical Center; Go For Broke National Education
W Hollywood Hotel & Residences - Hollywood, CA (2008 LA Architecture Award: Green Center; Mt. SAC Learning Resource Center; Frontier Project, Cucamonga Valley Water
Building – Unbuilt); Lucas Films' Letterman Digital Arts Center - San Francisco, CA; The District; Central Region High School #13, Los Angeles Unified School District
Century - Century City, CA; LA Dodgers Stadium Renovations – Los Angeles, CA (2008
LA Architecture Award: Spirit of LA.) Named one of Los Angeles Business Journal’s 2008 Firm Introduction:
Best Places to Work in LA – Medium-Sized Company Can design change the world? We think so. Founded in 1940, HMC Architects remains
committed to design based on a rigorous and thoughtful framework of ideas, and
Firm Introduction: combined with a heavy dose of social conscience. Our 10 offices, located throughout
For 70 years, HKS has nurtured a culture that reveres invention and customer focus. A California and Nevada, effectively serve a diverse base of clients, including healthcare,
top three architectural firm headquartered in Dallas, HKS has 25 worldwide offices. higher education, K-12, and civic facilities.
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Specialties: Specialties:
Design-Build Educational Facilities Adaptive Reuse Banks/Financial
Energy Saving Design Environmentally Conscious Design Criminal Justice/Correctional Custom Furniture
Institutional Facilities Interiors Design-Build Educational Facilities
Office Buildings/Commercial Planning Energy Saving Design Environmentally Conscious Design
Public Work (Civic/Govt.) Sports/Athletic Facilities Health Care/Medical Hotels/Hospitality
Transportation Aviation Institutional Facilities Interiors
Convention Centers / Public Assembly Federal Government Lab/Research Facilities Landscape
Libraries Museums/Galleries
Sample Projects/Awards: Office Buildings/Commercial Pharmaceuticals
Galen Events Center, University of Southern California - Los Angeles, CA; San Francisco Planning Public Work (Civic/Govt.)
49ers New Stadium Design – Santa Clara, CA; Tom Bradley International Terminal Religious Facilities Retail/Shopping
Expansion and Midfield Satellite Concourse, Los Angeles International Airport - Sports/Athletic Facilities Theater/Entertainment
Los Angeles, CA; California Memorial Stadium Renovation and Expansion, University of Transportation Urban Design
California, Berkeley - Berkeley, CA; Los Angeles Unified School District Modernization
Program, Various Locations – Los Angeles County, CA Sample Projects/Awards:
Cedars-Sinai Outpatient Diagnostic and Treatment Center - Los Angeles, CA; Honolulu
Firm Introduction: International Terminal Modernization Program - Honolulu, HI; Los Angeles County and
HNTB Architecture works with aviation, education, federal, civic, and private-sector University of Southern California Medical Center - Los Angeles, CA; Symantec Culver
ARCHITECTURAL FIRMS
clients locally and nationally to achieve outstanding facility solutions, from planning City - Culver City, CA; Scripps Cardiovascular Institute - La Jolla, CA
through design and construction.
Firm Introduction:
HOK Is a global architecture firm that specializes in planning, design and delivery
solutions for buildings and communities with a commitment to sustainability.
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Genoa 50-Unit
Mixed-Use,
Santa Monica
Howard Laks
Architects,
Design Architect
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Specialties: Specialties:
Educational Facilities Housing (Single Family) Adaptive Reuse Educational Facilities
Interiors Office Buildings/Commercial Energy Saving Design Historic Preservation/Restoration
Religious Facilities Institutional Facilities Interiors
Libraries Office Buildings/Commercial
Sample Projects/Awards: Planning Public Work (Civic/Govt.)
Art Center College of Design, Pasadena, CA; Santa Ana High School, Santa Ana, CA; Recreation/Theme Parks Restaurants
Marienthal Residence, Beverly Hills, CA; Winkler Residence, Palos Verdes, CA; Abidi Retail/Shopping Sports/Athletic Facilities
Residence, Pacific Palisades, CA; Cash & Carry Office Building, Culver City, CA; Valley H.S., Urban Design
Santa Ana, CA
Sample Projects/Awards:
Firm Introduction: Central Region Elementary School #13, Los Angeles; Warner Center Business Park
Specialize in steel framed houses and educational facilities utilizing prefabricated con- Office/Retail Buildings, Woodland Hills; Magic Johnson's TGI Friday's Restaurant, Los
struction techniques for economical buildings. Angeles; Kenneth Hahn State Recreation Park Soccer Complex, Baldwin Hills; Lancaster
McCourtney Juvenile Courts, Lancaster
Firm Introduction:
Design is a service business. The quality of service JDBA provides has a direct, insepara-
ble relationship to the functional and design excellence of our completed projects.
ARCHITECTURAL FIRMS
JCJ ARCHITECTURE
Specialties: Specialties:
Design-Build Educational Facilities Housing (Multi-unit) Office Buildings/Commercial
Hotels/Hospitality Housing (Single Family) Retail/Shopping Urban Design
Housing (Multi-unit) Office Buildings/Commercial Mixed-Use
Planning Public Work (Civic/Govt.)
Retail/Shopping Theater/Entertainment Sample Projects/Awards:
Transportation Urban Design Belmont Station Apartments - 275 units with 80% market-rate & 20% low-income - Los
Zoning/Building Comp. Angeles, CA; Piedmont Luxury Senior Apartments - 198 units with 80% market-rate &
20% low-income, North Hollywood: NAHB Senior Housing Council Platinum Design
Sample Projects/Awards: Award - Best Active Adult Small Community / NAHB Senior Housing Council Juror's
Distinguished Project Award Honorable Mention 2005 for Augustus F. Hawkins Natural Innovation Design Award - Best Sctive Small Adult Community / NAHB Senior Housing
Park, Compton California, presented by Western Council of Construction Consumers; Council Gold Medal Design Award - Best Senior Rental Apartments / PCBC Award of
Distinguished Project Award Honorable Mention 2005 for Carl E. Robinson Senior Math Merit - Best Apartment Project, Four or More Stories and Best Active Adult Senior
and Science Building Compton College, Compton California, presented by Western Project; Fourth Street Senior Apartments & Public Parking Garage - 66 low-income
Council of Construction Consumers; ACEC American Council of Engineering Companies units, 330-car public parking garage - Santa Monica, CA: NAHB Senior Housing Council
2003 Grand Award for The Alameda Corridor, Los Angeles California March 18, 2003; Silver Medal Design Award - Best Affordable Senior Apartments / PCBC Award of Merit
2003 OCEA Award of Merit for The Alameda Corridor, Los Angelos California, presented - Best Senior Project and Best Affordable Project / Urban Land Institute (ULI) National
by The American Society of Civil Engineers; California Council Society of American Design Awards Finalist; Park Plaza Senior Apartments - 203 low-income units - North
Registered Architects Design Award for Excellence for Boarding Gates for Remote Hollywood, CA: NAHB Senior Housing Council Gold Medal Design Award - Best
Aircraft at LAX, May 30,1998 Affordable Senior Apartments / PCBC Award of Merit - Best Senior Project / Senior
Housing Council of Southern California - SAGE Merit Design Award, Senior Project of
Firm Introduction: the Year; Beverly Hills Senior Apartments & Public Parking Garage - 150 low-income
A professional services organization, JGM provides architecture, engineering, units, 900-car public garage and ground floor retail space - Beverly Hills, CA: Urban
construction and program management to public and private clients, worldwide in Land Institute (ULI) National Design Award - Best Residential & Mixed Use Project
transportation, education and infrastructure.
Firm Introduction:
John Cotton Architects has been in practice since 1965. Over the years, the firm has
developed a widespread practice in market-rate, government-subsidized affordable
multifamily housing, and mixed-use projects, completing over 12,000 units throughout
California. Many of these projects have been singled out for major design awards.
Currently the firm has an additional 1,000 units of multifamily housing in various
stages of planning, design, and construction.
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A full service firm committed to the inclusion of human values in the design of time- 2004 National AIA Award; Opus One Winery, Oakville, CA; Amgen, Thousand Oaks, CA;
less solutions with programmatic integrity and the creation of a sense of place and Genentech, South San Francisco, CA
connectivity in the city. Every project has unique characteristics.
Firm Introduction:
Johnson Fain is an architecture, planning and interior design studio known for its cre-
ative approach to the built environment. Scott Johnson, FAIA, Design Partner, and
William H. Fain, Jr., FAIA, Partner for Urban Design and Planning, lead an office with a
diverse practice.
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100 E. Thousand Oaks Blvd., Suite 211 12631 E. Imperial Highway, Suite E-111
Thousand Oaks, CA 91360 Santa Fe Springs, CA 90670
P: 805-777-8449 F: 805-777-8489 P: 562-863-1981 F: 562-864-8784
E: info@jmae.com W: www.jmae.com E: keith@klcharles.com W: www.klcharlesarchitects.com
Firm Introduction:
Architecture and engineering firm specializing in the design of public aquatic facilities.
JUBANY-NAC | ARCHITECTURE
Established:
Firm Size: 160 Architects: 52
Contact: Helena Lin Jubany, AIA
Specialties:
Accessibility/ADA Consultants Adaptive Reuse
Educational Facilities Energy Saving Design
Environmentally Conscious Design Health Care/Medical
Institutional Facilities Lab/Research Facilities
Libraries Office Buildings/Commercial
Planning Public Work (Civic/Govt.)
Sample Projects/Awards:
Gratts Primary Center & Early Education Center, Los Angeles, CA - 2008 C.A.S.H. / AIA
California Council Leroy F. Greene Design Awards, Award of Honor; SIPA Temple
Gateway Youth & Community Center, Los angeles, CA - 2003 Society of American
Registered Architects/California Council Design Award of Honor; Verdugo Job Center,
Glendale, CA - 1999 American Institute of Architects/San Fernando Valley Design
Award, Honor Award; Transit Tots East Childcare Center, Sylmar, CA - 1998 American
Institute of Architects/San Fernando Valley Design Award, Merit Award; Lynwood Youth
Center, Lynwood, CA - 1998 Society of American Registered Architects/Los Angeles
Design Award, Award of Honor
Firm Introduction:
Jubany-NAC|Architecture is an award-winning architectural firm designing education,
public, and healthcare projects through a collaborative and synergistic process of lis-
tening, learning, and leading.
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Specialties: Specialties:
Adaptive Reuse Environmentally Conscious Design Criminal Justice/Correctional Custom Furniture
Graphic Design Historic Preservation/Restoration Educational Facilities Energy Saving Design
Hotels/Hospitality Housing (Single Family) Environmentally Conscious Design Foodservice/Restaurant
Interiors Landscape Graphic Design Hotels/Hospitality
Museums/Galleries Office Buildings/Commercial Housing (Single Family) Housing (Multi-unit)
Religious Facilities Restaurants Institutional Facilities Interiors
Retail/Shopping Websites Kitchen Design Office Buildings/Commercial
Branding & Identity Planning Public Work (Civic/Govt.)
Recreation/Theme Parks Restaurants
Sample Projects/Awards: Retail/Shopping Solar Design
2008 Graphic Design Awards, Hom Escape in Style™ Website; 2008 Graphic Design Theater/Entertainment
Awards, HOM Escape in Style™ Identity Campaign; 2008 Graphic Design Awards, KAA
Design Group 2007 Holiday Mail; 2008 Graphic Design Awards, Sashi Sushi & Sake Sample Projects/Awards:
Lounge, Private Placement Memorandum; 2007 AIA South Bay/Long Beach Chapter 26th Street Low-Income Housing, Santa Monica - AIA National Honor Award 2008; 26th
Design Awards Citation, Beach Cottage, Hermosa Beach Street Low Income Housing, Santa Monica - AIA National Housing Award 2008; 26th
Street Low-Income Housing, Santa Monica - Residential Architect Design Award 2008;
Firm Introduction: Metro Hollywood Transit Village, Los Angeles (Hollywood) - AIA National Housing
KAA Design Group is a multi-faceted design firm, located in Los Angeles, California. Committee Award 2006; United Oil Gas Station, Los Angeles - AIA/LA Next LA Design
ARCHITECTURAL FIRMS
The firm includes design studios specializing in architecture, landscape architecture, Award 2005
interior design and brand experience design.
Firm Introduction:
Our goal is to explore, develop and produce designs of warm and timeless modernist
architecture. This vision fulfills clients needs by creating environments that are
uniquely planned: sensitive to site and budget, mindful of conservation, and inventive
in use of materials.
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10351 Santa Monica Boulevard, Suite 410 2404 Wilshire Blvd., Suite 1E
Los Angeles, CA 90025 Los Angeles, CA 90057
P: 310-552-2191 F: 310-552-2192 P: 213-380-8498 F: 213-380-8499
E: achagaris@kgmlighting.com W: www.kgmlighting.com E: george@kelly-architects.com W: www.kelly-architects.com
Specialties: Specialties:
Lighting Adaptive Reuse Educational Facilities
Foodservice/Restaurant Historic Preservation/Restoration
Sample Projects/Awards: Hotels/Hospitality Housing (Single Family)
The Palazzo Resort, Hotel & Casino - Las Vegas, NV; Zlote Tarasy - Warsaw, Poland; The Interiors Kitchen Design
Pearl Concert Venue at the Palm - Las Vegas, NV; Cirque du Soleil Showroom Lobby at Restaurants Bars/Nightclubs
the Mirage - Las Vegas, NV; Grand Lux CafÈ - Paramus, NJ
Sample Projects/Awards:
Firm Introduction: Mozza Osteria, Hollywood, CA - 1st Place and People's Choice Award, 2008 Restaurant
Los Angeles based Kaplan Gehring McCarroll Architectural Lighting provides lighting Design Awards; Edison Bar, downtown Los Angeles, CA - People's Choice Award, 2007
design services to a multitude of market sectors locally and internationally. Restaurant Design Awards; Royal Claytons at the Toy Factory, Los Angeles, CA; Shangri-
la Hotel, Santa Monica, CA; Luau Restaurant, Beverly Hills, CA
Firm Introduction:
Kelly Architects is an interior architectural design studio specializing in restaurant, night-
KCDA, INC. club and hospitality projects, including some of the most noted venues in Los Angeles.
Specialties:
Educational Facilities Foodservice/Restaurant
Health Care/Medical Housing (Single Family)
Housing (Multi-unit) Office Buildings/Commercial
Restaurants Retail/Shopping
Sample Projects/Awards:
7,000 sf Medical Building & Tenant Improvement - Hawaiian Gardens, CA; 7,000 sf
Medical Building & Tenant Improvement - Hunting Park, CA; 8,500 sf Medical Building &
Tenant Improvement - Beaumont, CA; 10,000 sf Medical - Dialysis Tenant Improvement
- Mountain Vista, CA; 9,000 sf Medical Dialysis Tenant Improvement - Los Angeles, CA
Firm Introduction:
KCDA draws life as a firm, and gives birth to built environments worthy of its creators -
you, our client. Allow us to create with you. . .
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Specialties: Specialties:
Adaptive Reuse Custom Furniture Adaptive ReuseEducational Facilities Energy Saving Design
Exhibition Design Historic Preservation/Restoration Environmentally Conscious Design Foodservice/Restaurant
Housing (Single Family) Interiors Historic Preservation/Restoration Hotels/Hospitality
Kitchen Design Office Buildings/Commercial Housing (Multi-unit) Institutional Facilities
Planning Public Work (Civic/Govt.) Interiors Lab/Research Facilities
Religious Facilities Urban Design Libraries Office Buildings/Commercial
Public Work (Civic/Govt.) Restaurants
Sample Projects/Awards: Retail/Shopping Solar Design
The Gamble House Conservation Project, Pasadena, CA - 2005 California Preservation Sports/Athletic Facilities Theater/Entertainment
Foundation Preservation Design Award, 2005 Los Angeles Conservancy Preservation, Urban Design
2006 American Institute of Architects California Council Design Award, Award, 2008
Pasadena Beautiful Design Award, Founders' Award; The Arturo Bandini House-Partial Sample Projects/Awards:
reconstruction for exhibition, "A New and Native Beauty: The Art and Craft of Greene & 2008 AIA Los Angeles Design Citation, The Lofts @ Hollywood and Vine, Hollywood, CA;
Greene," at the Huntington Library, San Marino (2008-09), Smithsonian's Renwick 2008 Los Angeles Conservancy Preservation Award, Eastern Columbia Building, Los
Gallery, Washington, D.C. (2009), and Museum of Fine Arts, Boston (2009); The Montue Angeles, CA; Hotel Selma, Hollywood, CA; USC Hoffman Hall and Bridge Hall
Residence-Rehabilitation to a 1913 Craftsman, Long Beach, CA-2009 Long Beach Renovation, Los Angeles, CA; Lafayette Library and Learning Center, Lafayette, CA
Heritage Coalition Preservation Award for Rehabilitation; The Dechter Residence -
Restoration and addition to 1913 Craftsman, Long Beach, CA - 2005 Long Beach Firm Introduction:
ARCHITECTURAL FIRMS
Heritage Coalition Preservation Award; Roland E. Coate, Sr., 1941 Monterey style estate Killefer Flammang Architects designs market-rate and affordable multi-family housing,
revitalization, Long Beach, CA; California State University Long Beach Information including adaptive reuse projects, schools, university buildings, libraries, fire stations,
Center - 1993 AIA Honor Award for Excellence in Design recreational buildings, hotels and restaurants.
Firm Introduction:
Established in 1988, Kelly Sutherlin McLeod Architecture, Inc. is an award-winning firm
with a commitment to architectural integrity and innovative design.
KOFFKA PHAKOS DESIGN
Established: 2002
Firm Size: 7 Architects: 2
Contact: Cynthia Phakos, AIA, LEED
Specialties:
Adaptive Reuse Custom Furniture
Educational Facilities Energy Saving Design
Environmentally Conscious Design Foodservice/Restaurant
Health Care/Medical Housing (Single Family)
Housing (Multi-unit) Interiors
Kitchen Design Lab/Research Facilities
Lighting Religious Facilities
Restaurants Retail/Shopping
Solar Design Sports/Athletic Facilities
Theater/Entertainment LEED for Homes Consulting
Sample Projects/Awards:
Residence, Pacific Palisades, CA; 11th Place Housing, Los Angelos; Christopher Watt
Esthetics, West Hollywood, CA (TI Facial Spa); First Lutheran Church of Northridge,
Northridge, CA (Sanctuary Renovation)
Firm Introduction:
Architecture/Interior Design custom homes/multifamily housing and small institution-
al and commerical design with creative, economic and environmentally responsible
solutions for varied clients. LEED for homes consulting.
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Specialties:
Design-Build Educational Facilities
Energy Saving Design Environmentally Conscious Design
Health Care/Medical Hotels/Hospitality
Housing (Multi-unit) Institutional Facilities
Interiors Libraries
Museums/Galleries Office Buildings/Commercial
Planning Public Work (Civic/Govt.)
Retail/Shopping Theater/Entertainment
Urban Design
Sample Projects/Awards:
AIA Academy of Architecture for Health Citation Award - High Desert Medical Center,
Lancaster, CA; AIA Arizona Award of Merit - New City Hall, Phoenix, AZ; AIA Pasadena-
Foothill Chapter Honor Award - 199 S. Los Robles, Pasadena, CA; AIA Pasadena-Foothill
Chapter Honor Award - First Interstate Bank Center, Los Angeles, CA; AIA San Fernando
Chapter Award of Merit - Olive View/UCLA Medical Center, Sylmar, CA
Firm Introduction:
International firm providing architectural, planning, interiors, and project management
services. Projects include high-rise offices, hotels, resorts, health care, educational,
sports/fitness, museums, and government.
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Magazine 2004 Honor Award; James M. Wood Community Center, Los Angeles, CA -
2004 Business Week/Architectural Record AIA Award
Firm Introduction:
Internationally published with over 40 major design awards, Lehrer Architects has
extensive experience in designing institutional, commercial, religious, residential and
urban design projects throughout California.
LEO A DALY
Established: 1969
Firm Size: 75 Architects: 20
Contact: Brian A. Kite, AIA - Managing Principal
Specialties:
Design-Build Educational Facilities
Environmentally Conscious Design Health Care/Medical
Hotels/Hospitality Institutional Facilities
Interiors Lab/Research Facilities
Libraries Office Buildings/Commercial
Planning Public Work (Civic/Govt.)
Religious Facilities
Sample Projects/Awards:
City of Burbank Community Services Building; Hotel Bel Air Spa Expansion, Bel Air, CA;
University of California Education and Social Science Building, Santa Barbara, CA; Santa
Monica College Theater Arts Building, Santa Monica, CA; Cathedral of Our Lady of the
Angels, Los Angeles, CA
Firm Introduction:
Strong client relationships have helped Leo A Daly become a leader in the design of
the built environment. Our privately held practice has more than 1,200 design and
engineering professionals in 24 offices world wide.
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Specialties: Specialties:
Educational Facilities Environmentally Conscious Design Adaptive Reuse Foodservice/Restaurant
Foodservice/Restaurant Housing (Single Family) Hotels/Hospitality Housing (Single Family)
Housing (Multi-unit) Institutional Facilities Housing (Multi-unit) Interiors
Interiors Office Buildings/Commercial Kitchen Design Museums/Galleries
Public Work (Civic/Govt.) Religious Facilities Office Buildings/Commercial Planning
RestaurantsRetail/Shopping Restaurants Retail/Shopping
Theater/Entertainment Urban Design
Specialties:
Adaptive Reuse Design-Build
LYNDEHURST, LTD. Housing (Single Family) Housing (Multi-unit)
Office Buildings/Commercial Planning
5535 W. 64th Street Solar Design Urban Design
Los Angeles, CA 90056 Urban Mythology
P: 310-410-8850 F: 310-410-8893
E: lyndehurst@aol.com Sample Projects/Awards:
Casa Cuadrada, Montecito Heights; The Offset House, Mar Vista; The Winge, Mar Vista;
Established: 1981 Hybrid Home, Pasadena; Toluca Lake Executive Building, Burbank
Firm Size: 2 Architects: 1
Contact: Richard A. Jampol, AIA Firm Introduction:
Buildings for the body, cities for the mind, stories for the heart.
Specialties:
Banks/Financial Design-Build
Environmentally Conscious Design Forensics
Health Care/Medical Office Buildings/Commercial
Firm Introduction:
Specializing in "small-firm" activity, especially consulting, leasing and office buildings
and expert witness.
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Specialties: Specialties:
Adaptive Reuse Custom Furniture Custom Furniture Energy Saving Design
Design-Build Educational Facilities Environmentally Conscious Design Historic Preservation/Restoration
Energy Saving Design Environmentally Conscious Design Housing (Single Family) Interiors
Foodservice/Restaurant Historic Preservation/Restoration Kitchen Design Planning
Hotels/Hospitality Housing (Single Family) Solar Design
Housing (Multi-unit) Interiors
Kitchen Design Landscape Sample Projects/Awards:
Libraries Museums/Galleries LA AIA Merit Award - Abbot Kinney Studios; D'Addario Residence, Brentwood, CA; Bacon
Office Buildings/Commercial Public Work (Civic/Govt.) Residence, Brentwood, CA; Bobo Residence, Malibu; Freeman Residence, Santa Monica;
Restaurants Retail/Shopping Boomer Residence, Studio City
Construction Mixed-Use
Firm Introduction:
Sample Projects/Awards: Formerly Lise Claiborne Matthews & Associates (est 1983), award winning, widely pub-
American Society of Landscape Architects, National Honor Award, Altamira Residence, lished firm specializing in custom residences, noted for principal's hands-on involve-
2008; American Institute of Architects, National Honor Award, Altamira Residence, 2007; ment in every project.
American Institute of Architects, Los Angeles Chapter, Honor Award, Desert House, 2006;
American Institute of Architects, Los Angeles Chapter, Merit Award, Elliot House, 2005;
American Institute of Architects, California Council, Firm of the Year, 2004
MCG ARCHITECTURE
ARCHITECTURAL FIRMS
Firm Introduction:
Marmol Radziner and Associates is a unique design-build practice, including architec-
ture, construction, landscape and interior design services. Our range of work includes 1055 E. Colorado Boulevard, Suite 400
residences to public and community projects, retail, and construction services. Pasadena, CA 91106
P: 626-793-9119 F: 626-796-9295
E: pfraserandrews@mcgarchitecture.com W: www.mcgarchitecture.com
Established: 1927
Firm Size: 75 Architects: 17
Contact: Philip Fraser-Andrews, AIA, RIBA
Specialties:
Design-Build Foodservice/Restaurant
Hotels/Hospitality Office Buildings/Commercial
Planning Restaurants
Retail/Shopping Theater/Entertainment
Sample Projects/Awards:
Diamond Jamboree, Irvine; Springhill Suites, Fresno; Homewood Suites, Fresno;
Mendocino Crossings, Ukiah, CA; Nampa Gateway Lifestyle Center, Nampa, ID; New
Moon Restaurant, Santa Calrita
Firm Introduction:
MCG Architecture provides a full scope of architectural services. National projects range
from regional malls to neighborhood shopping centers to power centers and single-
tenant stores.
Firm Introduction:
Meyer & Allen Associates provides architectural, planning and urban design services to
universities and governmental/private institutions for a wide range of project types.
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2300 Westwood Blvd., #200 4052 Del Rey Avenue, Suite 100
Los Angeles, CA 90064 Venice, CA 90292
P: 310-234-3300 F: 310-234-3301 P: 310-823-4220 F: 310-823-3514
E: walter@meyer-arch.com W: www.meyer-architecture.com E: mh@mha-architects.com W: www.mha-architects.com
Specialties: Specialties:
Adaptive ReuseEducational Facilities Energy Saving Design Adaptive Reuse Banks/Financial
Environmental Environmentally Conscious Design Environmentally Conscious Design Foodservice/Restaurant
Housing (Single Family) Housing (Multi-unit) Housing (Single Family) Housing (Multi-unit)
Industrial Institutional Facilities Interiors Planning
Interiors Office Buildings/Commercial Restaurants Retail/Shopping
lanningRetail/Shopping Mixed-Use Renovation
Established: 1991
Firm Size: 7 Architects: 1
Contact: Michael Lee, AIA
Specialties:
Design-Build Housing (Single Family)
Housing (Multi-unit) Office Buildings/Commercial
Restaurants
Sample Projects/Awards:
Rogers & Sturz Residence, Manhattan Beach, CA; Herron Residence, Santa Monica, CA;
Corkscrew CafÈ, Manhattan Beach, CA; Briscoe-Pleuge Residence, Hermosa Beach, CA
Firm Introduction:
Since its inception in 1991, Michael Lee Architects has focused primarily on the design
and construction of residential and small commercial projects.
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Specialties: Specialties:
Hotels/Hospitality Housing (Multi-unit) Adaptive Reuse Design-Build
Office Buildings/Commercial PlanningRetail/Shopping Educational Facilities Energy Saving Design
Theater/Entertainment Urban Design Environmentally Conscious Design Exhibition Design
Mixed-Use Resort & Casino Foodservice/Restaurant Graphic Design
Development Package - Waterfront Health Care/Medical Historic Preservation/Restoration
Hotels/Hospitality Housing (Single Family)
Sample Projects/Awards: Housing (Multi-unit) Institutional Facilities
One Shangri-La Place, Manila, The Philippines; Tianjim Kerry Centre, Tianjin, China; Interiors Lab/Research Facilities
Miramar Shopping Center, Hong Kong; Guest Speaker on The Forum of Future Landscape Libraries
Construction in Seoul; Guest Speaker on KIA National Convention (Korea 2008) Lighting Museums/Galleries
Office Buildings/Commercial Pharmaceuticals
Firm Introduction: Planning Public Work (Civic/Govt.)
30 years distinctive experience in large complex retail and mixed use projects world- Religious Facilities Restaurants
wide for higher profile clients. Fast growing small firm with strong project design and Retail/Shopping Solar Design
management capability. Theater/Entertainment Urban Design
Sample Projects/Awards:
AIA Los Angeles Gold Medal 2007: Buzz Yudell, FAIA and John Ruble, FAIA; American
Institute of Architects Firm Award 2006; GSA Design Excellence Honor Award for
ARCHITECTURAL FIRMS
MONTALBA ARCHITECTS, INC. Architecture 2007: Robert E. Coyle Courthouse, Fresno, CA; AIA California Council
"Savings by Design" Award 2008: Santa Monica Public Library, CA; Chicago Athenaeum
2525 Michigan Avenue, Bldg. T4 American Architecture Award 2008: Santa Monica Civic Center Parking Structure, CA
Santa Monica, CA 90404
P: 310-828-1100 F: 310-828-1162 Firm Introduction:
E: info@montalbaarchitects.com W: www.montalbaarchitects.com Moore Ruble Yudell is an architectural design and planning firm that provides service
for projects on campuses, for facilities with civic and cultural uses, and for commercial
Established: 2004 and residential clients. Under the leadership of John Ruble, FAIA and Buzz Yudell, FAIA,
Firm Size: 8 Architects: 2 the firm has built a diverse portfolio of award-winning works that embraces the critical
Contact: David D. Montalba, AIA/SIA concerns of making place.
Specialties:
Adaptive Reuse Art Consulting
Banks/Financial Environmentally Conscious Design
Exhibition Design Hotels/Hospitality MORLEY S. SIMON, AIA, CSI
Housing (Single Family) Housing (Multi-unit)
Interiors Museums/Galleries 1631 16th Street
Office Buildings/Commercial Planning Santa Monica, CA 90404
Retail/Shopping P: 310-314-9681 F: 310-314-9682
E: morlsim@aol.com
Sample Projects/Awards:
2008 AIA Young Architect's Award; 2008 AIA San Francisco Design Award, IDC; 2007 Established: 1991
Watermark Awards, Rising Glen; 2006 LA Architect, 10 Architects to Watch; 2005 AIA/LA Firm Size: 1 Architects: 1
Next LA Design Award Octavia Parkspace Housing Contact: Morley S. Simon, AIA, CSI
Specialties: Specialties:
Adaptive Reuse Criminal Justice/Correctional Adaptive Reuse Art Consulting
Design-Build Educational Facilities Energy Saving Design Environmentally Conscious Design
Energy Saving Design Environmentally Conscious Design Exhibition Design Foodservice/Restaurant
Historic Preservation/Restoration Hotels/Hospitality Graphic Design Hotels/Hospitality
Housing (Multi-unit) Industrial Housing (Single Family) Housing (Multi-unit)
Institutional Facilities Office Buildings/Commercial Industrial Interiors
Planning Public Work (Civic/Govt.) Kitchen Design Landscape
Religious Facilities Restaurants Libraries Museums/Galleries
Retail/Shopping Sports/Athletic Facilities Office Buildings/Commercial Planning
Theater/Entertainment Urban Design Restaurants Retail/Shopping
Sports/Athletic Facilities Theater/Entertainment
Sample Projects/Awards: Urban Design Affordable Housing
LAUSD - East Los Angeles High School No. 1; The Boulevards at South Bay; Richmond
Civic Center (LEED Gold); Sunset Marquis Hotel & Villas Renovation and Expansion; 7060 Sample Projects/Awards:
Hollywood Boulevard High-Rise Office Tower Renovation Habitat 825 - AIA National Housing Award, AIA California Council Design Award, West
Hollywood, CA; Gardner 1050 - AIA California Council Design Award, AIA Los Angeles
Firm Introduction: Design Award, West Hollywood, CA; Jai House - AIA Los Angeles Design Award,
Nadel, Inc. creates outstanding buildings of all types, offering comprehensive services Calabasas, CA; Vertical House - AIA Los Angeles Design Award, Venice, CA; CafÈ R&D - AIA
ranging from architectural design, master planning and feasibility studies to interior Orange County Design Award, AIA Los Angeles Restaurant Design Award, Newport
design, planning, and programming. Beach, CA
Firm Introduction:
LOHA (Lorcan O'Herlihy Architects) is an internationally recognized creative architecture
and design firm capable in all phases of project delivery.
Established: 1993
Firm Size: 6 Architects: 2
Contact: Steven Olshan, Associate AIA, President
Specialties:
Banks/Financial Industrial
Interiors Office Buildings/Commercial
Planning Retail/Shopping
NONZERO\ARCHITECTURE Zoning/Building Comp. Self-Storage
Sample Projects/Awards:
Remote Control Productions, Santa Monica; Levels Audio, Hollywood; James Newton
Howard, Santa Monica; Dreamworks Animation, Glendale; Twentieth Century Fox, Los
Angeles
Firm Introduction:
nonzero\architecture/studio bau:ton favor a comprehensive approach to today's built
environment, basing its designs on functionality, sustainability and form-generation
through exploration of space, material and technology.
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Specialties: Specialties:
Adaptive Reuse Energy Saving Design Adaptive Reuse Design-Build
Historic Preservation/Restoration Housing (Single Family) Educational Facilities Energy Saving Design
Housing (Multi-unit) Kitchen Design Environmentally Conscious Design Exhibition Design
Museums/Galleries Office Buildings/Commercial Graphic Design Historic Preservation/Restoration
Restaurants Retail/Shopping Hotels/Hospitality Housing (Single Family)
Solar Design Custom Residential Housing (Multi-unit) Industrial
Residential Remodel Small Commercial Institutional Facilities Interiors
Landscape Libraries
Firm Introduction: Museums/Galleries Office Buildings/Commercial
Olson Architects is a full service, design oriented, and environmentally conscious archi- Planning Public Relations/Marketing
tectural practice. We provide unique yet pragmatic design solutions based on the inspi- Public Work (Civic/Govt.) Recreation/Theme Parks
ration derived from our client's dreams, goals, and needs. This vision is translated into a Retail/Shopping Sports/Athletic Facilities
living breathing shelter that is functional space. Theater/Entertainment Urban Design
Sample Projects/Awards:
Pasadena/Foothill AIA: Library Connection @ Adams Square, Glendale (Honor 08);
Pasadena/Foothill AIA: John Muir Elementary School, Santa Monica, (Merit 08); Concrete
ORTIZ MEXIA PROJECTS, INC. Masonry Assoc. of CA/NV: East Anaheim Gymnasium (Merit 08); L.A. AIA: 3 x 1 Multi-
Family Dwelling Prototypes, Hollywood (Citation 05); L.A. Business Council: Electrical
ARCHITECTURAL FIRMS
Specialties:
Custom Furniture Energy Saving Design
Environmental Environmentally Conscious Design
Housing (Single Family) Interiors
Kitchen Design Solar Design
Firm Introduction:
Boutique design studio committed in providing clients through innovation - healthy,
environmental and sustainable solutions for their project needs. AutoCAD and Revit
Architecture.
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Specialties: Specialties:
Energy Saving Design Environmental Art Consulting Banks/Financial
Environmentally Conscious Design Housing (Single Family) Custom Furniture Design-Build
Housing (Multi-unit) Kitchen Design Environmental Environmentally Conscious Design
Day Lighting Green Building Foodservice/Restaurant Graphic Design
Green/Sustainable Design Illustration Interiors
Lighting Public Relations/Marketing
Sample Projects/Awards: Retail/Shopping Custom Décor
Pilot Project Professional USGBC LEED for Homes; 2008 Build it Green, South Bay Green Fixture Fabrication
Home Tour People's Choice Award for San Mateo County for "Taiji Residence" in Menlo
Park, CA; 2008 Green Building Award Single-Family Residence for Sustainable San Mateo Sample Projects/Awards:
County for "Taiji House" in Menlo Park, CA; 2007 Citation Award for Excellence in Retail Store of the Year, "Chain Store Age" Magazine for "The Shave" of Beverly Hills -
Sustainable Design for AIA Monterey Bay for "Taiji House"; 2002 Home Book Design 2006
Excellence Silver Medal for Remodeling for "Dowse Residence 1" in Malibu, CA; 2000
Excellence in Design Award for AIA Monterey Bay for "Tree House" in Pebble Beach, CA Firm Introduction:
Founded in 1970, Pall‰deo is an environmental design and retail strategy, custom
Firm Introduction: dÈcor, and fixture fabrication and full-service construction partner for America's top
Osborne Architects specializes in site specific, green residential design, local and envi- retailers.
ronmental materials and practices, and passive solar heating and natural ventilation
strategies.
Firm Introduction:
Parallax Associates is an innovative contemporary design firm specializing the planning
and design of high-performance institutional facilities.
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8820 Wilshire Boulevard, Suite 330 617 West Seventh Street, Suite 1200
Beverly Hills, CA 90211 Los Angeles, CA 90017
P: 310-358-0993 F: 310-358-9196 P: 213-270-8400 F: 213-270-8410
E: paul@paulmurdocharchitects.com W: www.paulmurdocharchitects.com E: gabrielle.bullock@perkinswill.com W: www.perkinswill.com
12301 Wilshire Boulevard, Suite 430 Los Angeles Business Council Los Angeles Architectural Awards, 2008 Award of
Los angeles, CA 90025 Excellence, Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center, Los Angeles, CA; The Beckman
P: 310-268-8132 F: 310-268-8175 Building, City of Hope, Duarte, CA; Creekview Ranch Middle School – LEED Gold,
E: jdamron@pbsj.com W: www.pbsj.com Roseville, CA; Los Angeles Police Department Rampart Station – LEED Gold, Los Angeles,
CA; San Diego State University Aztec Center, San Diego, CA
Established: 1960
Firm Size: 3,733 Architects: 42 Firm Introduction:
Contact: Jeff Damron, AIA Perkins+Will is built on the concepts of client service, technical delivery, design excel-
lence, and sustainable design. We are dedicated to ideas and buildings that honor the
Specialties: broader goals of society.
Accessibility/ADA Consultants Adaptive Reuse
Design-Build Educational Facilities
Energy Saving Design Engineering
Environmentally Conscious Design Facilities Management
Graphic Design Hotels/Hospitality
Institutional Facilities Interiors
Lab/Research Facilities Landscape
Libraries Office Buildings/Commercial
Planning Public Work (Civic/Govt.)
Recreation/Theme Parks Restaurants
Theater/Entertainment Transportation
Urban Design Federal
Sample Projects/Awards:
New Theme Park, Abu Dhabi, UAE; New Dark Ride Attraction, Orlando, FL; Harmony Hotel
and Town Center, Harmony, FL; Tyndall AFB Fitness Center, Tyndall AFB, FL - LEED
Designated; Research Office Complex at University of Texas, Austin Campus, LEED
Certified
Firm Introduction:
PBS&J has been providing award-winning architectural design services for more than 25
years. Services include: architecture, architecture engineering, interior design planning,
design-build, and program management.
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111 West Ocean Boulevard, Suite 2100 6400 Canoga Avenue, Suite 215
Long Beach, CA 90802 Woodland Hills, CA 91367
P: 562-628-8000 F: 562-901-1567 P: 818-313-6813 F: 818-313-6817
E: sorasin@prarchitects.com W: www.prarchitects.com E: contact@pkdg.com W: www.pkdg.com
811 W. 7th Street, 7th Floor 900 E. 1st Street, Suite 314
Los Angeles, CA 90017 Los Angeles, CA 90012
P: 213-624-2775 F: 213-893-0923 P: 323-336-1866 F: 323-843-9910
E: pmosher@pfeifferpartners.com W: www.pfeifferpartners.com E: info@preened.com W: www.preened.com
Colburn School of
Performing Arts
and Conservatory
of Music
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Specialties: Specialties:
Design-Build Educational Facilities Adaptive Reuse Design-Build
Energy Saving Design Health Care/Medical Educational Facilities Energy Saving Design
Institutional Facilities Lab/Research Facilities Engineering Environmentally Conscious Design
Office Buildings/Commercial Planning Exhibition Design Historic Preservation/Restoration
Religious Facilities Zoning/Building Comp. Hotels/Hospitality Housing (Single Family)
Senior Housing Housing (Multi-unit) Institutional Facilities
Interiors Libraries
Sample Projects/Awards: Museums/Galleries Office Buildings/Commercial
2008 Healthcare Symposium Distinction Award Winner - Cedars-Sinai Medical Center Planning Public Work (Civic/Govt.)
VIP Patient Rooms and Nurse Stations, Los Angeles, CA; Rancho Mirage Physical Restaurants Retail/Shopping
Rehabilitation Facility, Rancho Mirage, CA; Mee Memorial Hospital Master Planning, Solar Design Sports/Athletic Facilities
Programming, & Replacement Hospital, King City, CA; Montclair Medical Center Master Theater/Entertainment Urban Design
Planning & Replacement Hospital, Montclair, CA; University of Nevada Las Vegas School Zoning/Building Comp.
of Dentistry Conceptual Design, Las Vegas, NV
Sample Projects/Awards:
Firm Introduction: Solar Umbrella, Los Angeles - 2007 AIA Honor Award, 2006 National AIA COTE Top Ten
Continuing 60 years, PDA provides institutional architectural services for high-profile Green Award; Redelco Residence, Los Angeles - 2007 AIA Los Angeles Citation; Orange
clients nationwide. ACHA and LEED professionals offer expert design, programming, Grove Lofts, Los Angeles - 2007 AIA Los Angeles Citation, 2006 AIA Housing Award;
planning, documentation, and construction administration. Cherokee Lofts, Los Angeles - 2007 Westside Prize, Westside Urban Forum; Colorado
ARCHITECTURAL FIRMS
Court, Santa Monica, CA - 2003 National AIA COTE Top Ten Green Award
Firm Introduction:
Pugh + Scarpa is an architecture firm based in Santa Monica, California, and has been
recognized worldwide for its leadership in design innovation and sustainability.
R & D ARCHITECTS
Established: 2002
Firm Size: 5 Architects: 2
Contact: David Reddy, AIA
Specialties:
Custom Furniture Educational Facilities
Environmentally Conscious Design Exhibition Design
Foodservice/Restaurant Housing (Single Family)
Housing (Multi-unit) Libraries
Museums/Galleries Office Buildings/Commercial
Religious Facilities Restaurants
Retail/Shopping Theater/Entertainment
Urban Design
Sample Projects/Awards:
Award - 2006 Westside Prize; Projects - 23 Breeze Ave., 713/714 Venice Blvd. - "The
Wedge"; "Venice Beach Boxes"; Monte Cielo Residence; Jin Patisserie
Firm Introduction:
R&D Architects is a design firm that creates beautiful, livable, poetic space through the
realization of the dreams and desires of each client. The cultivations of sensitive and
distinctive design is obtained through intentional integration of space, light, and pro-
gram coupled with rigorous material research. The design of the project emerges in
response to the climatic, urban, and contextual issues of the site along with the budget-
ary and pragmatic concerns of the clients.
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Specialties: Specialties:
Design-Build Educational Facilities Educational Facilities Environmental
Environmentally Conscious Design Health Care/Medical Environmentally Conscious Design Exhibition Design
Historic Preservation/Restoration Housing (Multi-unit) Housing (Single Family) Industrial
Institutional Facilities Public Work (Civic/Govt.) InteriorsMuseums/Galleries Office Buildings/Commercial
Planning Public Work (Civic/Govt.)
Sample Projects/Awards: Recreation/Theme Parks Solar Design
2007 - Learning by Design Honorable mention award - Dena New Primary Center - Los Urban Design
Angeles, CA; 2006 - School Planning and Management Design Showcase Award of
Sample Projects/Awards:
Distinction - Dena New Primary Center; 2005 - C.A.S.H./AIACC Leroy F. Greene Design
Los Angeles Cultural Affairs Commission Award 2008 - Dockweiler State Beach Youth
Award of Honor - Dena New Primary Center; 2004 - Gold Nugget Award of Merit -
Center, Los Angeles; American Architecture Award (Chicago Athenaeum) 2007 -
Castlewood Senior Housing Complex - Granada Hills, CA; 2002 - Los Angeles Cultural
Taubman Museum of Art, Roanoke, VA; AIA/LA Decade Honor Award 2006 - Steinhude
Heritage Commission Historic Preservation Award of Excellence - LA City Hall Sea Recreational Facility, Steinhude, Germany; American Architecture Award (Chicago
Athenaeum) 2004 - Hunter Museum of American Art, Chattanooga, TN; AIA Top Ten
Firm Introduction: Green Award 2003 - Steinhude Sea Recreational Facility, Steinhude, Germany
Established in 1982, Rachlin Architects offers clients award-winning, creative, and
responsive design solutions in the areas of educational, institutional, healthcare, hous- Firm Introduction:
ing, and historic preservation. Randall Stout Architects provides environmentally responsible and artistic design
solutions inspired by the unique needs of the client and the essential characteristics of
the site.
Specialties:
Design-Build Educational Facilities
Energy Saving Design Environmentally Conscious Design
Health Care/Medical Institutional Facilities
Interiors Lab/Research Facilities
Sample Projects/Awards:
RALPH MECHUR ARCHITECTS Little Company of Mary Hospital New Patient Tower, Torrance, CA; Mercy Medical Center
Replacement Hospital, Merced, CA; Cedars Sinai Mark Taper Imaging Center, Top Tech
Award - AIA, Los Angeles, CA; UC Riverside Genomics Building; HOAG Memorial Hospital
3400 Airport Avenue, Suite 5 Presbyterian Imaging Center, Newport, CA
Santa Monica, CA 90405
P: 310-398-2940 F: 310-398-2950 Firm Introduction:
E: ralph@rmechurarchitects.com W: www.rmechurarchitects.com Established in 1952, RBB Architects specializes in the planning, programming and
design of complex institutional facilities with a leading expertise in healthcare and
Established: 1992 higher education.
Firm Size: 4 Architects: 1
Contact: Ralph Mechur, AIA
Specialties:
Adaptive Reuse Educational Facilities RICHARD BEA WILKEN - ARCHITECT
Environmentally Conscious Design Historic Preservation/Restoration
Hotels/Hospitality Housing (Single Family) 16777 Edgar Street
Housing (Multi-unit) Public Work (Civic/Govt.) Pacific Palisades, CA 90272-3226
Religious Facilities P: 310-454-4809 F: 310-454-7307
E: richwilken@mac.com
Sample Projects/Awards:
7th St. Collection, Santa Monica, CA; Metropole Hotel Addition, Catalina Island; Child Established: 1991
Development Services Playground, Santa Monica - Malibu Unified School District; Contact: Richard Bea Wilken, AIA, FAIBD
Unitarian Universalist Church of Santa Monica; Annenberg OPCC Access Center, Santa
Monica, CA; Santa Monica Youth Hostel Renovations Specialties:
Foodservice/Restaurant Housing (Single Family)
Firm Introduction: Illustration Industrial
Ralph Mechur Architects provides carefully crafted solutions based on site, program and Kitchen Design Religious Facilities
financial considerations for commercial, social services and residential projects. Restaurants Scout Camps
Sample Projects/Awards:
Palisades Lutheran Church - Pacific Palisades, CA; Parish of St. Matthew - Parish Center,
Pacific Palisades, CA; Streisand Residence, Ramirez Canyon - Malibu, CA; General
Atomics - Predator "B" Assembly Hangar - Palmdale, CA; Northup-Grumman - F-18 Paint
Prep Facility - El Segundo, CA
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Specialties: Specialties:
Educational Facilities Energy Saving Design Environmentally Conscious Design Interiors
Environmentally Conscious Design Foodservice/Restaurant Transportation Aviation
Hotels/Hospitality Housing (Single Family)
Housing (Multi-unit) Interiors Firm Introduction:
Kitchen Design Libraries Rivers & Christian, founded in 1979, has been and is known for our work for the airlines
Museums/Galleries Office Buildings/Commercial and related facilities at airports, as well as for Airport Authorities.
Planning Public Work (Civic/Govt.)
Religious Facilities Restaurants
Retail/Shopping
Sample Projects/Awards:
The Getty Center, Los Angeles, CA; Eli and Edythe Broad Art Center at UCLA; Malibu
Beach House; San Jose City Hall, San Jose, CA; 9900 Wilshire, Beverly Hills, CA
Firm Introduction:
Richard Meier & Partners' award-winning designs have received international critical
praise for their technical and architectural innovation, as well as for their subtle and
sympathetic relations to their respective contexts.
ARCHITECTURAL FIRMS
Established: 1985
Firm Size:
Contact: Robert Hale, FAIA; Mark Rios, FAIA, FASLA; Frank Clementi, AIA, AIGA; Julie
Smith-Clementi, IDSA
Specialties:
Custom Furniture Design-Build
Educational Facilities Energy Saving Design
Environmentally Conscious Design Exhibition Design
Foodservice/Restaurant Graphic Design
Health Care/Medical Historic Preservation/Restoration
Hotels/Hospitality Housing (Single Family)
Housing (Multi-unit) Institutional Facilities
Interiors Kitchen Design
Landscape Museums/Galleries
Office Buildings/Commercial Planning
Public Work (Civic/Govt.) Recreation/Theme Parks
Religious Facilities Restaurants
Retail/Shopping Theater/Entertainment
Transportation Urban Design
Sample Projects/Awards:
The California Endowment, Los Angeles, CA; The Mark Taper Forum Renovation, Los
Angeles, CA; L.A. Live Nokia Plaza, Los Angeles, CA; Grand Avenue Civic Park, Los
Angeles, CA; Woodbury University School of Architecture, Burbank, CA
Firm Introduction:
Rios Clementi Hale Studios is an office of individuals who create singular, integrated and
comprehensive solutions for environmental design challenges.
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15200 W. Sunset Boulevard, Suite 201 800 Wilshire Boulevard, Suite 400
Pacific Palisades, CA 90272 Los Angeles, CA 90017
P: 310-459-0244 F: 310-459-3154 P: 213-955-9775 F: 213-955-9885
E: richard@RLBarchitecture.com W: www.RLBarchitecture.com E: losangeles@rnldesign.com W: www.rnldesign.com
Established: 1977
Firm Size: 12 Architects: 3
Contact: Robert L. Earl, AIA
Specialties:
Environmentally Conscious Design Historic Preservation/Restoration
Housing (Single Family) Housing (Multi-unit)
Office Buildings/Commercial
Sample Projects/Awards:
Los Angeles, Ventura & Santa Barbara Elan Award; Beverly Hills Architectural Excellence
(Residence); Los Angeles Beautiful Award (Multi-Unit); Manhattan Beach Merit Award
(Multi-Unit); Orange County Design House of the Year (Residence); Pacific Coast Builders
Conference Gold Nugget (15); San Francisco Examiner Merit Award, Dream House
Firm Introduction:
Robert L. Earl AIA Architects have planned numerous residential and commercial proj-
ects throughout the USA and abroad, including Trump, Hilton, Centex, Chevron & G.E.
organizations.
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Specialties: Specialties:
Adaptive Reuse Banks/Financial Environmentally Conscious Design Historic Preservation/Restoration
Energy Saving Design Environmentally Conscious Design Housing (Single Family) Housing (Multi-unit)
Foodservice/Restaurant Historic Preservation/Restoration Interiors Office Buildings/Commercial
Housing (Single Family) Housing (Multi-unit) Planning Retail/Shopping
Interiors Kitchen Design Theater/Entertainment Auto Dealerships
Office Buildings/Commercial Planning
Restaurants Retail/Shopping Sample Projects/Awards:
Telecom Geffen Playhouse, Los Angeles - SCDF 2006 Grand Prize, LA Conservancy / 2006
Preservation Award, SARA / National 2006 Award of Excellence / LABC 2006
Sample Projects/Awards: Preservation Award; Pacific BMW, Glendale; Purcell Murray Showroom, Huntington
Douglas Building Lofts/Rose Award, Los Angeles - Adaptive reuse, mixed-use develop- Beach - SARA 2004 National Award of Merit; Pasadena Corporate Park, Pasadena - SCDF
ment of a historic building; Barn Lofts, LA, Finalist, Unbuilt Category, Multi-Family News 2000 Grand Prize / SARA 2004 National Award of Merit; Lakeshore Plaza at Dos Lagos,
Awards 2008 - adaptive reuse, sustainable construction; Downtown Properties World Corona, CA, Arbors of Thousand Oaks
Headquarters, LA, Commercial interior renovation featuring a glass-enclosed conference
room or "cube"; Mandeville Canyon Residence, LA, custom 10,000 sf residence featuring Firm Introduction:
fine craftsmanship and materials; 33rd Street Residence, Manhattan Beach, a 4,500 sf Ronald Frink Architects (RFA) offers a broad range of experience in architecture, interior
custom home on a narrow site - exceptional craftsmanship design and master planning for significant design including significant corporate, insti-
tutional, commercial and residential projects.
Firm Introduction:
Our design philosophy is bound by a collaborative spirit, commitment to the principles
ARCHITECTURAL FIRMS
of modern architecture (volume symmetry, simplicity), a deep respect for fine crafts-
manship and sustainable building practices.
ROSCHEN VAN CLEVE ARCHITECTS
Established: 1987
Firm Size: 8 Architects: 2
Contact: Christi Van Cleve, AIA
Specialties:
Adaptive Reuse Educational Facilities
Environmentally Conscious Design Exhibition Design
Foodservice/Restaurant Graphic Design
Health Care/Medical Historic Preservation/Restoration
Hotels/Hospitality Housing (Multi-unit)
Industrial Institutional Facilities
Libraries Lighting
Museums/Galleries Office Buildings/Commercial
Planning Public Work (Civic/Govt.)
Recreation/Theme Parks Religious Facilities Restaurants
Retail/Shopping Solar Design
Theater/Entertainment Transportation
Urban Design
Zoning/Building Comp.
Sample Projects/Awards:
Sunset & Vine Mixed-use, Hollywood, CA; Los Angeles City College, Northeast Campus,
Los Angeles, CA; Children's Community School, Van Nuys, CA; Tribune Entertainment
Headquarters, Hollywood, CA; Casa Verde Sustainable Apartments, Hollywood, CA
Firm Introduction:
The work of the firm is a case study in how adaptive reuse, historic preservation and
Mandeville Canyon House mixed-use can contribute to re-energizing the urban environment.
Box 29100
Los Angeles, CA 90029
P: 323-466-8757 F: 323-466-8757
E: yanagitar@aol.com
Specialties:
Accessibility/ADA Consultants Design-Build
Educational Facilities Foodservice/Restaurant
Health Care/Medical Housing (Single Family)
Restaurants
Sample Projects/Awards:
100th/442nd/M.I.S. WWII Memorial Monument
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Specialties: Specialties:
Art Consulting Custom Furniture Adaptive Reuse Art Consulting
Educational Facilities Housing (Single Family) Custom Furniture Design-Build
Housing (Multi-unit) Interiors Educational Facilities Energy Saving Design
Kitchen Design Landscape Environmentally Conscious Design Foodservice/Restaurant
Office Buildings/Commercial Retail/Shopping Graphic Design Hotels/Hospitality
Interiors Museums/Galleries
Sample Projects/Awards: Office Buildings/Commercial Planning
Mercy Housing - Affordable Housing - Public Areas Interiors - 2007-2008 (New Public Work (Civic/Govt.) Recreation/Theme Parks
Construction of Interiors); Tierra Del Sol, Cathedral City; St. Vincent's Gardens, Santa Restaurants Retail/Shopping
Barbara; Villa Caridad, Santa Barbara; Vineyard Town Homes, Anaheim; New Dana Town Sports/Athletic Facilities Theater/Entertainment
Homes, Wilmington; Lifelong Learning Center (Boys & girls Club), Wilmington; Urban Design
Cornerstone Music Conservatory - 2007-2008 (Interior Remodel - Tenant Improvement -
May 2008), West Los Angeles, CA Sample Projects/Awards:
Student Center Expansion, UC Irvine, CA; Heckmann Center II, UC Riverside, Palm Desert,
Firm Introduction: CA; Citizens Business Bank Arena, Ontario, CA; Rio Tinto Stadium, Sandy, UT; Sung Ui
Rosenbaum Design is a boutique full-service interior design firm specializing in con- Arena, Incheon, South Korea; Community Center and Sports Village, Bakersfield, CA; Los
temporary design with completed projects throughout the country and featured in Angeles Clippers Training Center, Playa Vista, CA; Plaza El Segundo and The Pointe Retail
prominent design publications. This design aesthetic is emulated by clean, sophisticat- Centers, El Segundo, CA
ed lines and a minimalist outlook which consistently addresses style, comfort and func-
tionality. Our Firm is continually fascinated with structure, the use of color & materials Firm Introduction:
and architectural details., which are evident in our design. The Principal combines her Rossetti pursues challenging projects which allow us to demonstrate responsiveness
23 years of knowledge in Architecture and Design having received a BA in Design and a through design innovation. We focus on how our services contribute to good business
Masters in Architecture from UCLA. Our closely nurtured relationships create an atmos- solutions and long-term value.
phere which has promoted repeat business and ongoing professional relationships.
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Firm Introduction:
Rothenberg Sawasy Architects, Inc. (RSA) is a dynamic, award winning firm providing Hotel category); Projects include: All Saints' Parish (Beverly Hills), landmark church;
integrated urban planning, architectural, and interior design services throughout the US Vaughn International Studies Academy, Pacoima, CA; Sailhouse Lofts, Santa Monica, CA;
and Asia. Downtown Anaheim Development, Anaheim, CA; Kodak Theatre in Hollywood, CA; City
of Beverly Hills, various projects ongoing; Archer School for Girls in Los Angeles
Firm Introduction:
RTK Architects, Inc. is a full-service architectural firm specializing in planning and design
services for various clients ranging from commercial to institutional
buildings, government facilities, and ADA/title 24 compliance and security/risk assess-
ment.
ROTTET STUDIO
Established: 2008
Firm Size: 52 Architects: 9
Contact: Richard Riveire, AIA
Specialties:
Art Consulting Banks/Financial
Custom Furniture Energy Saving Design
Historic Preservation/Restoration Hotels/Hospitality
Housing (Multi-unit) Interiors
Museums/Galleries Office Buildings/Commercial
Public Work (Civic/Govt.) Restaurants
Sports/Athletic Facilities Theater/Entertainment
Sample Projects/Awards:
Paul Hastings - Shanghai; Hollywood Renaissance Hotel & Spa Luce; Oaktree Capital
Management; Artis Capital Management; Preferred Bank
Firm Introduction:
Rottet Studio is an international architecture and design firm with an extensive portfo-
lio of corporate and hospitality projects for the world's leading companies.
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Specialties:
Adaptive Reuse Energy Saving Design
Environmentally Conscious Design Health Care/Medical
Historic Preservation/Restoration Hotels/Hospitality
Housing (Single Family) Interiors
Kitchen Design Museums/Galleries
Office Buildings/Commercial Planning
Restaurants Solar Design
Urban Design Zoning/Building Comp.
Sample Projects/Awards:
Wellness Medical & Rehab Center, Beverly Hills, CA; Ripper Residence, Beverly Hills, CA;
Jurkowitz Residence, Beverly Hills, CA; Bodlaender Residence, Silver Lake/Los Angeles, CA
Firm Introduction:
Well planned distinctive design, sensitive to site, budget and clients’ expectations, based
on close partnership with client at each phase of the project.
SHEPPHIRD ASSOCIATES
Established: 2002
Firm Size: 4 Architects: 1
Contact: Will Shepphird, PE, AIA, LEED AP
Specialties:
Energy Saving Design Engineering
Housing (Single Family) Housing (Multi-unit)
Institutional Facilities Office Buildings/Commercial
Firm Introduction:
Shepphird Associates is a small, multi-disciplinary design firm focused on providing
exemplary service from initial project programming to final project closeout. From its
establishment in 2002, the firm has offered architectural, structural, and professional
consulting services on a wide variety of projects and client types. The firm is currently
engaged in providing professional services to the construction sectors including: com-
mercial, custom single and multi-family residential, institutional, and specialty curtain
wall construction.
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Specialties: Specialties:
Accessibility/ADA Consultants Banks/Financial Banks/Financial Design-Build
Environmentally Conscious Design Hotels/HospitalityInteriors Educational Facilities Health Care/Medical
Office Buildings/Commercial Planning Interiors Office Buildings/Commercial
Public Work (Civic/Govt.) Public Work (Civic/Govt.) Pre-Design
Master Planning
Sample Projects/Awards:
POM Wonderful/Fiji Water, Los Angeles, CA; Obagi Systems, Long Beach, CA; Hyatt West Sample Projects/Awards:
Hollywood, West Hollywood, CA; AEG Live!, Los Angeles, CA; Chevron, El Segundo, CA Los Angeles Harbor Department HQ Restack, San Pedro, CA; Los Angeles Mission
College East Campus, Sylmar, CA; Honda Aircraft Co. Headquarters, Greensboro, NC;
Firm Introduction: Image Movers Digital Production Facility, San Rafael, CA
SAA is one of the largest and most respected Architecture and Interior Design firms in
Southern California. With a staff of over 90 professionals in our offices in Los Angeles, Firm Introduction:
Newport Beach and Encino, we are committed to providing unparalleled service to our SOA is an architectural consulting firm focused on pre-design services that inform and
broad spectrum of clients. We use knowledge, technology, and communication to pro- enable design and planning solutions that meet the needs and expectations of clients,
vide leadership and manage change, building lasting relationships with our customers. users and community.
ARCHITECTURAL FIRMS
1055 W. 7th Street, Suite 2500 444 South Flower Street, Suite 4700
Los Angeles, CA 90017 Los Angeles, CA 90071
P: 213-271-2000 F: 213-617-0411 P: 213-228-6900 F: 734-780-2462
E: jataylor@sgh.com W: www.sgh.com E: kirk.rose@smithgroup.com W: www.smithgroup.com
Specialties: Specialties:
Adaptive Reuse Design-Build Design-Build Educational Facilities
Educational Facilities Energy Saving Design Energy Saving Design Environmentally Conscious Design
Engineering Environmentally Conscious Design Health Care/Medical Institutional Facilities
Health Care/Medical Historic Preservation/Restoration Lab/Research Facilities Planning
Housing (Multi-unit) Institutional Facilities Public Work (Civic/Govt.)
Lab/Research Facilities Libraries
Museums/Galleries Office Buildings/Commercial Sample Projects/Awards:
Pharmaceuticals Public Work (Civic/Govt.) University of California, San Diego, Pepper Canyon Hall - AIA San Diego Citation Award
Recreation/Theme Parks Religious Facilities and AIA Los Angeles Citation Award; Battlestations 21, Great Lakes, IL - 2008 DBIA
Retail/Shopping Sports/Athletic Facilities National Best Overall Project Award Winner; Providence Saint Joseph Medical Center
Theater/Entertainment Urban Design Northeast Building and Healing Gardens, Burbank, CA; Loma Linda University, Pediatric
Seismic Design Fire Safety and Maternal Health Sciences Academic Center; University of California, Los Angeles La
Commissioning Nuclear Kretz Hall - 2006 UC Regents Best Overall Sustainable Design Award
Firm Introduction:
Simpson Gumpertz & Heger is a national, award-winning, engineering firm that
designs, investigates, and rehabilitates structures and building enclosures. For more
information, visit www.sgh.com.
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STEINBERG ARCHITECTS
Established: 1953
Firm Size: 101 Architects: 24
Specialties:
Design-Build Educational Facilities
Energy Saving Design Environmentally Conscious Design
Hotels/Hospitality Housing (Multi-unit)
Institutional Facilities Libraries
Office Buildings/Commercial Planning
Public Work (Civic/Govt.) Religious Facilities
Retail/Shopping Sports/Athletic Facilities
Sample Projects/Awards:
2009 Haworth/Unisource Solutions Community Impact Award - Los Angeles City
College Martin Luther King Library; 2008 Gold Award, NAHB Best of 50+ Housing -
Taube Koret Campus for Jewish Life, Palo Alto, CA
Firm Introduction:
Steinberg Architects' three offices offer planning, design and construction related serv-
ices within the education, public interest, commercial, and housing markets. Steinberg
Architects' practice spans 55 years.
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Firm Introduction:
stenforS|Associates' sustainable design strategies produce well documented technical
solutions utilizing Building Information Modeling. Our services are tailored to meet our 111 W. Ocean Boulevard, 21st Floor
client's program, schedule, budget, goals and aspirations. Long Beach, CA 90802
P: 562-901-1500 F: 562-901-1501
E: info@studio-111.com W: www.studio-111.com
Established: 1999
STUDIO OF ARCHITECTURE Firm Size: 27 Architects: 7
Sample Projects/Awards:
Horizon Avenue Lofts, Venice, CA; Malibu Estate, La Costa, Malibu, CA; Tratnonto Estates
4, Pacific Palisades, CA; Oceanview Adult Daycare, Venice, CA; Windward Avenue
Streetscape, Venice, CA
Firm Introduction:
SOA provides comprehensive design services including urban design, architecture, inte-
riors and landscape. The firm is committed to design creativity in providing unique
responses suited to each project and client.
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Specialties: Specialties:
Energy Saving Design Engineering Adaptive Reuse Educational Facilities
Environmentally Conscious Design Foodservice/Restaurant Energy Saving Design Environmentally Conscious Design
Hotels/Hospitality Housing (Single Family) Housing (Single Family) Housing (Multi-unit)
Housing (Multi-unit) Institutional Facilities Industrial Interiors
Interiors Lab/Research Facilities Office Buildings/Commercial Public Work (Civic/Govt.)
Office Buildings/Commercial Planning
Retail/Shopping Theater/Entertainment Sample Projects/Awards:
Urban Design Korean American Scholarship Foundation National Headquarters, Los Angeles, CA; P.U.C.
Education Complex Charter High & Middle School, Lakeview Terrace, CA; Milagro
Sample Projects/Awards: Charter Elementary School, Lincoln Heights, CA; M.W.D. Skinner, Jensen & Mills Chlorine
Edmunds.com Headquarters, Santa Monica, CA; GUESS Inc. Building 3, Los Angeles, CA; Containment & Handling Facilities, CA; Excel Charter School, Lincoln Heights, CA
University of California, Santa Barbara, Engineering Building, Santa Barbara, CA; Walt
Disney Company Theatre, Burbank, CA; Cheng Du Luxe Lake Masterplan, Cheng Du, Firm Introduction:
China SLO is a full-service architectural firm that has delivered innovative design services to
clients in the K-12, commercial, industrial and residential communities since 2000. The
Firm Introduction: office focuses on renovation and new construction projects with an emphasis on sus-
STUDIOS architecture was established in 1985 in San Francisco, California. The firm tainability, energy-efficiency, and economy. SLO invites projects of all sizes that chal-
presently has 250 people worldwide with offices in Los Angeles, San Francisco, New lenge us to "do the most with least", to re-imagine the ordinary and the everyday, and
York City, Washington, DC and Paris. STUDIOS architecture is a full service architecture to create design that engages, excites and inspires. SLO's award-winning work has been
firm that specializes in highly technical and complex buildings and interiors for corpo- recognized by the Graham Foundation for Advanced Studies in the Fine Arts, the
rate, entertainment, retail, technology and higher education clients around the world. AIA/LA, and the Oberdick Teaching and Research Fellowship at the University of
The firm's unique concept of studio organization where single teams take the projects Michigan School of Architecture.
from design to construction administration allows for exceptional service from start to
completion.
Specialties:
Educational Facilities Hotels/Hospitality
Planning Program Management
Owner's Representation
Sample Projects/Awards:
SOKA University of America, Aliso Viejo, CA; Chumash Casino & Resort, Santa Ynez, CA;
Valley View Casino & Hotel, Valley Center, CA; Table Mountain Casino, Friant, CA;
Louisiana Motorplex, Kentwood, LA
Firm Introduction:
Summit Project Management offers a full range of interdisciplinary services including
construction and project management, owner's representation, programming, master
planning and cost control.
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Specialties: Specialties:
Design-Build Educational Facilities Adaptive Reuse Affordable Housing
Energy Saving Design Environmentally Conscious Design Environmentally Conscious Design Housing (Multi-unit)
Foodservice/Restaurant Institutional Facilities Mixed Use Planning
Interiors Lab/Research Facilities Rehabilitation/Re-positioning Senior Housing
Libraries Public Work (Civic/Govt.) Student Housing Urban Design
Religious Facilities Retail/Shopping
Solar Design Sports/Athletic Facilities Sample Projects/Awards:
Child Development Centers Programming Sakura Crossing - Los Angeles, CA; Canvas L.A. - Los Angeles, CA; Westgate Pasadena-
Performing Arts Planning Pasadena, CA; 7950 West Sunset - Los Angeles, CA; Hikari - Los Angeles, CA; Avalon
Wilshire - Los Angeles, CA; Metro 417 – Los Angeles, CA; 1100 Wilshire – Los Angeles, CA;
Sample Projects/Awards: Glendale Triangle – Los Angeles, CA
AWARDS: 2008 Community Impact Award, LA Business Council - City of LA Regional Fire
Station #59 Training Facility, Los Angeles, CA; 2007 Award of Merit, Community College Firm Introduction:
Facilities Coalition - Santa Monica College Bundy Campus Renovation, Los Angeles, CA; TCA is a talented team of architects who specialize in the design and documentation of
PROJECTS: Antelope Valley College Health & Science Building, Lancaster, CA; Mt. San high density housing and mixed-use projects. With tried and true experience in effi-
Antonio College Child Development Center, Walnut, CA; East Valley High School #1B, ciently delivering the program while healing the site, TCA is a firm that clients trust to
North Hollywood, CA do it right. TCA understands the importance of building strong relationships and pro-
vides astute attention and care to the entire process of development.
ARCHITECTURAL FIRMS
Firm Introduction:
tBP/Architecture provides architecture, planning and design services; managing effec-
tively in excess of $250 million in construction budgets annually. With offices in
Newport Beach, Los Angeles and the Bay Area, we continually provide functional, pur-
poseful and timeless projects. TETRA DESIGN INC.
Specialties:
Accessibility/ADA Consultants Adaptive Reuse
Criminal Justice/Correctional Design-Build
Educational Facilities Energy Saving Design
Environmentally Conscious Design Health Care/Medical
Historic Preservation/Restoration Industrial
Institutional Facilities Interiors
Lab/Research Facilities Libraries
Office Buildings/Commercial Planning
Public Work (Civic/Govt.) Urban Design
Waterfront
Sample Projects/Awards:
San Pedro Downtown Waterfront Harbor & Promenade Projects, San Pedro, CA; Foley
Federal Building & Courthouse Modernization, Las Vegas, NV; Bailey Library Expansion,
East Los Angeles College, Monterey Park, CA; South Region Middle School #3, Walnut
Park, CA; Weymouth Filtration Facility, La Verne, CA
Firm Introduction:
Architecture, planning, and interior design firm dedicated to creating a built environ-
ment with sustainable architecture in the fields of education, justice, healthcare and
public facilities.
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Specialties: Specialties:
Historic Preservation/Restoration Housing (Single Family) Accessibility/ADA Consultants Art Consulting
Interiors Landscape Design-Build Energy Saving Design
Environmental Foodservice/Restaurant
Sample Projects/Awards: Forensics Graphic Design
Tichenor & Thorp, named as one of The Robb Report's Top 30 Architects in 2007, have Hotels/Hospitality Housing (Single Family)
also recently been awarded Westweek's "Stars of Design" for architectural achievement. Housing (Multi-unit) Interiors
The firm first gained a reputation for sensitive, highly informed restorations of Kitchen Design Office Buildings/Commercial
historically significant houses and landmark commercial structures by such noted Planning Restaurants
California architects as Paul Williams, Roland Coate, John Byers, H. Roy Kelly and Harwell Retail/Shopping Theater/Entertainment
Hamilton Harris. In addition, the firm returned the historic Cecil B. DeMille residence,
the Charlie Chaplin residence, the Cubby Broccoli (formerly the William Powell) estate Sample Projects/Awards:
and Hollywood's landmark Capitol Records building and grounds to their former states Chula Vista Marina (Beautification Award) - San Diego; 15-Story Office Building (Golden
of glory. Recent completed projects include a 9,000 square-foot residence and gardens Nugget Award) - Los Angeles; Awarded by U.S. Govt. Patent Office - Prototype Housing
in Newport Coast, an 18,000 square-foot residence with multi-acre gardens in Rancho System; 23-Story Office Building (ATT&T Pension) - Los Angeles; Fung Lum Restaurants,
Santa Fe, a 10-acre estate in Walnut Creek, a luxe-modern apartment in New York, and a China, Cambell, CA, Universal City; 15-Story Condominium, Honolulu, HI
12-acre ranch estate in Santa Barbara.
Firm Introduction:
Firm Introduction: 42 years as a licensed architect, with architecture and technical management in a broad
Our fluency in architectural history and style, attention to detail, and expertise in spectrum of domestic and international projects, in-depth expertise in design, master
landscape design combine to create a well-integrated space. planning, quality assurance, project economics and feasibility.
Firm Introduction:
The firm specializes in custom architectural design with an emphasis on sustainable
TOTAH DESIGN INC. design. We also offer LEED management services.
Specialties:
Adaptive Reuse Custom Furniture
Design-Build Energy Saving Design
Environmentally Conscious Design Hotels/Hospitality
Housing (Single Family) Housing (Multi-unit)
Institutional Facilities Interiors
Office Buildings/Commercial Restaurants
Retail/Shopping Zoning/Building Comp.
Sample Projects/Awards:
Grand Europa Hotel, Baku, Azerbaijan; Hotel, Moscow, Russia
Firm Introduction:
Our goal is to integrate all aspects of design towards the achievement of more highly
individualized solutions.
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3780 Wilshire Boulevard, Suite 1100 915 Wilshire Boulevard, Suite 700
Los Angeles, CA 90010 Los Angeles, CA 90017
P: 213-383-7980 F: 213-383-7981 P: 213.996.2200 F: 213.996.2484
E: jkaliski@urbanstudio-la.com W: www.urbanstudio-la.com E: j_fondevila@urscorp.com W: www.urscorp.com
Established: 2000 Established: 1904
Firm Size: 9 Architects: 1
Firm Size: 55,000 Architects: 421
Contact: Hildegarde Duane, Mktg. Co-Ordinator; John Kaliski, AIA
Contact: Jesus 'Jay' Fondevila
Specialties:
Adaptive Reuse Educational Facilities Specialties:
Energy Saving Design Environmentally Conscious Design Educational Facilities Energy Saving Design
Housing (Single Family) Housing (Multi-unit) Engineering Environmental
Institutional Facilities Interiors Health Care/Medical Historic Preservation/Restoration
Landscape Libraries Hotels/HospitalityInteriors Lab/Research Facilities
Lighting Museums/Galleries Office Buildings/Commercial Pharmaceuticals
Office Buildings/Commercial Public Work (Civic/Govt.) Planning Public Work (Civic/Govt.)
Recreation/Theme Parks Restaurants Theater/Entertainment Transportation
Retail/Shopping Solar Design Urban Design
Theater/Entertainment Urban Design
Zoning/Building Comp. Sample Projects/Awards:
St. Rose Hospital Interior Renovation and SF 1953 Upgrades, Hayward, CA; UCLA
Firm Introduction:
Replacement Hospital Construction Management, Westwood, CA; Scripps Health Mercy
Urban Studio realizes sustainable architecture shaped by place and urban design
shaped by everyday life. Completed work includes residential, affordable housing, Seismic Upgrade, San Diego, CA; Fred and Lena Meijer Heart Center, Grand Rapids, MI;
housing and commercial projects Pentagon In-Service Ambulatory Care Center, Washington, DC.
Firm Introduction:
URS Corporation Facilities Design Services has been recognized by Engineering News
Record as the #1 design firm for the eighth consecutive year. Founded in 1904, URS has
grown to nearly 50,000 employees worldwide. URS provides an unparalleled level of
ARCHITECTURAL FIRMS
Specialties: Specialties:
Accessibility/ADA Consultants Adaptive Reuse Custom Furniture Design-Build
Art Consulting Design-Build Engineering Environmentally Conscious Design
Educational Facilities Energy Saving Design Graphic Design Interiors
Environmental Environmentally Conscious Design Kitchen Design Landscape
Foodservice/Restaurant Graphic Design Lighting Photography
Health Care/Medical Historic Preservation/Restoration Planning Solar Design
Hotels/Hospitality Housing (Single Family) Single Family Residential Design
Housing (Multi-unit) Industrial
Interiors Libraries Sample Projects/Awards:
Office Buildings/Commercial Planning Custom Home in Massachusetts; Custom Home in Mammoth Lakes, CA; Custom Home
Public Work (Civic/Govt.) Restaurants in LaCanada, CA; Custom Home in Livermore, CA; Custom Home in Los Angeles, CA
Retail/Shopping Urban Design
Senior Housing/Assisted Living Affordable Housing Firm Introduction:
Specializing in single family residential design.
Sample Projects/Awards:
UNIVERSITY VILLAGE THOUSAND OAKS, Thousand Oaks, CA, 2008 Gold Nugget Award
of Merit-Best Senior Housing; ALEXAN UNIVERSAL (City View Lofts) Universal City, CA;
TRIANGLE SQUARE, Hollywood, CA, 2008 Gold Nugget Award of Merit-Best In-Fill
Project Site Plan; NEW DANA STRAND TOWNHOMES & LIFELONG LEARNING CENTER, CHRISTOPHER V. WARD, AIA
Wilmington, CA, 2008 Gold Nugget Award of Merit-Best Affordable Project Under 30
DU/AC; BLVD6200, Hollywood, CA, 1.1 Million sf mixed-use residential, retail & commer- 8060 Melrose Avenue
cial project adjacent to the historic Pantages Theatre Los Angeles, CA 90046
P: 323-655-8890 F: 323-655-8875
Firm Introduction: E: chris@cwaarchitects.com W: www.cwaarchitects.com
The goal of Van Tilburg, Banvard & Soderbergh (VTBS Architects) is to provide mean-
ingful design solutions that effectively respond to the needs of our clients and the Established: 1990
inhabitants of our buildings, while respecting the sensitive balance of community and Firm Size: 6 Architects: 2
the environment. The firm is widely acknowledged as a creative design firm with sub- Contact: Christopher V. Ward, AIA
stantial technical abilities in designing a wide range of retail, commercial office and
interiors, educational facilities, residential, retirement communities, masterplanning Specialties:
and mixed-use projects. Educational Facilities Health Care/Medical
Historic Preservation/Restoration Housing (Single Family)
Institutional Facilities Kitchen Design
Libraries Museums/Galleries
Restaurants Sports/Athletic Facilities
Sample Projects/Awards:
Park Century School, Culver City; Tournament of Roses, Pasadena, CA; Los Encinos
School; Descanso Gardens Theater; Los Angeles Leadership Academy
Firm Introduction:
Creative design for adventurous people.
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Specialties: Specialties:
Custom Furniture Housing (Single Family) Adaptive Reuse Banks/Financial
Interiors Museums/Galleries Custom Furniture Design-Build
Office Buildings/Commercial Religious Facilities Educational Facilities Energy Saving Design
Restaurants Retail/Shopping Environmentally Conscious Design Foodservice/Restaurant
Architectural Woodwork & Furnishings Historic Preservation/Restoration Housing (Single Family)
Housing (Multi-unit) Interiors
Sample Projects/Awards: Landscape Office Buildings/Commercial
BALENCIAGA U.S. Flagship Store - West Hollywood, CA; CUT and sidebar by Wolfgang Retail/Shopping
Puck -Beverly Hills, CA; SKYLINE Residential Towers - Santa Ana, CA; Building of America
Award for MAGNUSSEN Lexus - Freemont, CA; SUNDANCE Flagship Store - Lonetree, CO Firm Introduction:
William Hefner Architecture specializes in luxury custom architecture, interior, and land-
Firm Introduction: scape design for residential and commercial clients, focusing on precise execution and
Custom Architectural Woodworking firm specializing in Corporate/Executive interiors & attention to detail.
casework, Residential Estates, Retail Boutiques, Luxury Automotive projects requiring
highly detailed, premium-grade veneers and millwork.
ARCHITECTURAL FIRMS
WHY ARCHITECTURE
Established: 2003
Firm Size: 15 Architects: 4
Specialties:
Hotels/Hospitality Housing (Single Family)
Housing (Multi-unit) Interiors
Libraries Museums/Galleries
Restaurants Retail/Shopping
Sports/Athletic Facilities Theater/Entertainment
Urban Design
Sample Projects/Awards:
AIA Cultural Affairs Award
Firm Introduction:
WHY's philosophy of the integration of creative thinking with timeless design. Along
with their focus on intelligent and high-quality construction, have gained them a repu-
tation for their architectural works and projects for the arts and cultures as well as resi-
dences all over the country.
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8985 Venice Boulevard, Suite D-4 3130 Wilshire Boulevard, Sixth Floor
Los Angeles, CA 90034 Santa Monica, CA 90403
P: 310-838-0773 F: 310-842-3836 P: 310-828-0040 F: 310-453-9432
E: info@workplays.com W: www.workplays.com E: info@wwcot.com W: www.wwcot.com
Established: 2003 Established: 1964 Certified: MBE
Firm Size: 5 Architects: 1
Firm Size: 160 Architects: 40
Contact: Richard Abramson, AIA
Contact: Adrian O. Cohen, FAIA, LEED-AP; Andrea Cohen Gehring, FAIA, LEED-AP
Specialties:
Adaptive Reuse Custom Furniture Specialties:
Energy Saving Design Environmentally Conscious Design Educational Facilities Forensics
Historic Preservation/Restoration Housing (Single Family) Health Care/Medical Housing (Multi-unit)
Housing (Multi-unit) Interiors Institutional Facilities Interiors
Kitchen Design Office Buildings/Commercial Planning Public Work (Civic/Govt.)
Public Work (Civic/Govt.) Restaurants Religious Facilities Space Planning
Retail/Shopping Solar Design Assisted/Senior Living Senior Housing
Urban Design Zoning/Building Comp. Programming
Sample Projects/Awards: Sample Projects/Awards:
9001 SMB/Mixed Use, West Hollywood, CA; Voda Spa - West Hollywood, CA; Los Feliz USC Student Health Center; Masonic Homes Senior Housing Acacia Creek/Union City;
Cottage Lofts, Los Angeles, CA; HW8 Factory Built Prefab Housing, Los Angeles, CA; LAUSD South Region High School #8; LA Harbor College Library & Learning Resource
Huntley Drive House, West Hollywood, CA
Center; San Bernardino County Government Center Master Plan
Firm Introduction:
Our firm commits to making a livable city through careful study of site, context and Firm Introduction:
environmental forces. We are interested in typological innovation and creative building With offices in Santa Monica, Riverside, Palm Springs, and Modesto; California; and
practices. Workplays is especially focusing on mixed-use, boutique retail, contemporary Shanghai, China; WWCOT provides our clients with an entrepreneurial spirit and a
lofts, single family residences and small lot sub-division projects. broad range of project experience and services. Through design innovation and
integrated project delivery, WWCOT creates sustainable communities through an
environmentally sensitive practice that enhances the professional growth of all the
members of the firm.
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201 South Santa Fe Avenue, Suite 202 515 S. Flower Street, Suite 3700
Los Angeles, CA 90012 Los Angeles, CA 90071
P: 213-626-7002 F: 213-625-7004 P: 213-617-1901 F: 213-617-0047
E: info@xtenarchitecture.com W: www.xtenarchitecture.com E: dbarbour@zgf.com W: www.zgf.com
Specialties: Specialties:
Adaptive Reuse Banks/Financial Adaptive Reuse Design-Build
Custom Furniture Educational Facilities Educational Facilities Energy Saving Design
Energy Saving Design Environmentally Conscious Design Environmental Environmentally Conscious Design
Exhibition Design Hotels/Hospitality Foodservice/Restaurant Graphic Design
Housing (Single Family) Housing (Multi-unit) Health Care/Medical Historic Preservation/Restoration
Institutional Facilities Interiors Hotels/Hospitality Housing (Multi-unit)
Lab/Research Facilities Libraries Institutional Facilities Interiors
Museums/Galleries Office Buildings/Commercial Lab/Research Facilities Libraries
Planning Public Work (Civic/Govt.) Museums/Galleries Office Buildings/Commercial
Restaurants Retail/Shopping Pharmaceuticals Planning
Theater/Entertainment Urban Design Public Work (Civic/Govt.) Religious Facilities
Radio/TV Post Production Recording Studios Sports/Athletic Facilities Theater/Entertainment
Building Envelope Feasibility Studies Transportation Urban Design
Green Building Creative Office/Media Production Transit Planning Streetscape Improvements
Mixed-Use Sustainable Design
Nightclubs/Bars Performing Arts Sample Projects/Awards:
University of Southern California, The Eli & Edythe Broad CIRM Center for Regenerative
Sample Projects/Awards: Medicine and Stem Cell Research - Los Angeles, CA; Children's Hospital Los Angeles -
ARCHITECTURAL FIRMS
Architectural Award, IV Bienal Miami+Beach, Openhouse, Hollywood Hills, CA, 2007; Los Angeles, CA; Children's Memorial Hospital, Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital
AIA/LA Design Award, American Institute of Architects, Opehnouse, Hollywood Hills, CA, of Chicago; J. Craig Venter Institute - La Jolla, CA; The University of Chicago, Knapp
2007; AIA Next/LA Design Award, American Institute of Architects, Diamondhouse, Center for Biomedical Discovery; Soka University of America, New Performing Arts
Santa Monica, CA, 2006; House of the Month, Architectural Record, Vhouse, Sherman Center and Associated Academic Facilities
Oaks, CA, 2005; Emerging Architect, Architectural Record, 2004
Firm Introduction:
Firm Introduction: Honored by the AIA with the National Architecture Firm Award, ZGF is an architecture,
XTEN Architecture is an award winning architecture firm located in Los Angeles, planning, interior design and urban design firm, operating out of offices in Los Angeles,
California with satellite offices neat Basel, Switzerland. Founded in 2000 by partners Portland, Seattle, Washington, DC, and New York.
Monika Hafelfinger and Austin Kelly, XTEN Architecture is a full service architecture and
design firm specializing in cultural buildings, office and commercial facilities, large-scale
residential projects and custom single family residences.
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