Gruen Associates

Gruen Associates, established in 1946, provides architectural, interior design, planning, urban design, environmental assessment, landscape architecture, community participation and transportation services worldwide. Through its international practice the firm has received recognition for its design of mixed-use developments, sports facilities, theme parks, transit stations, convention centers, civic centers, office buildings, hotels and destination resorts, condominiums and apartments, specialty retail stores, shopping centers, schools and universities, libraries, performing arts and cultural centers, and more. Its projects not only meet functional and budgetary requirements, but also represent timeless architectural design in the contextual setting. Since its founding, Gruen Associates has received more than 100 awards for design excellence from national and local chapters of the American Institute of Architects, American Planning Association, American Society of Landscape Architects, publications such as Architectural Record and Progressive Architecture and a number of governmental agencies. It is centered in Los Angeles.