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Edin Park is 2-story urban mixed use development on Beverly Blvd that features a 35-tenant food hall with artisan food concepts uniquely curated by Octavio Becerra, 8 boutique fitness studios and an underground parking garage that houses 270 stalls on triple car stackers. The project also features a rooftop deck with a bar, seating areas and a stunning view of Los Angeles.
This image represents the planned remodel and re-tenanting of the MLK Shopping Center, a neighborhood retail space serving its local community. The photograph showcases the envisioned contemporary design updates, including new outdoor seating areas, landscaping, signage, and local artwork. The image emphasizes the project's goal to revitalize this long-standing neighborhood asset, which has provided a rich and diverse mix of uses to the community for many years. This project exemplifies our firm's expertise in community-focused retail redevelopment, specifically in enhancing existing shopping centers to better serve their neighborhoods. The image showcases our ability to blend modern design elements with community-centric features, creating inviting and vibrant spaces that reflect the local culture and needs.
This image represents the Marina Pacific Shopping Center, an existing retail space located along the marina, featuring a diverse mix of tenants including a movie theater, fitness center, upscale restaurants, and retail stores. The photograph showcases the masterplan for the center's revitalization, focusing on the boardwalk fronting the marina. The image highlights the introduction of new tenants and placemaking improvements, designed to enhance the waterfront experience. This project exemplifies our firm's expertise in retail redevelopment and waterfront design, specifically in creating vibrant and engaging spaces that capitalize on scenic locations. The image showcases our ability to transform existing shopping centers into modern, community-focused destinations that attract both tenants and visitors.
Marina Pacifica Waterfront Retail
This image depicts the complete conversion of a former Osh Warehouse into a full-service Amazon Fresh market. The photograph showcases the architectural transformation, highlighting the redesigned Mid-Century style that aligns with the established architectural character of the East Pasadena community, which emerged in the early 1950s. The image illustrates the addition of new storefront windows, long canopies bisected by a large blade signage tower, and the application of contemporary materials and metals to the façade, creating a rich textural appearance. This project exemplifies our firm's expertise in adaptive reuse and retail design, specifically in transforming large-scale commercial spaces into modern, community-centric markets. The image showcases our ability to blend contemporary design elements with historical context, creating a visually appealing and functional retail environment.
Amazon Fresh Pasadena
Starbucks Commerce
Mid-20th century style retail commercial center in Los Angeles, CA, designed by MMA Architecture. This 25,000 sqft urban infill project, situated on 75,000 sqft of land, features a 16,000 sqft specialty market, 9,000 sqft soft goods retail, and restaurant spaces. The design emphasizes an urban feel with a primary facade along Fairfax Avenue and a pedestrian-friendly paseo and courtyard linking to 3rd Street parking. The architecture reflects the 1950s style of historical Los Angeles landmarks in the area. Client: A.F. Gilmore. Location: Los Angeles, CA.
3rd and Fairfax
3032 Wilshire: Modern commercial development in Santa Monica, CA, by MMA Architecture. This 11,000 SF, 2-story building features a diverse mix of commercial spaces, including a vibrant food hall, artisan bakery, medical office, and state-of-the-art fitness center. The sleek, contemporary design, emphasizing the building's synergy and accessibility, makes it a key architectural project in the Santa Monica community. For commercial real estate development and building design inquiries, contact MMA Architecture. Client: Cadence Capital Investments. Location: Santa Monica, CA.
3032 Wilshire Blvd
Traditional Japanese Ramen Shop Design in Torrance, CA by MMA Architecture. 1,300 SF space featuring full kitchen with back-to-back cooking hood and equipment layout. Includes ramen isolation booths, bar seating with individual dividers, and four-seater group dining booths. Openable tempered glass windows provide private service. Interior design features vibrant oak wood and concrete finishes, reflecting the owner's vision. Client: The Ruth Group. Location: Torrance, CA.
The Enclave
2919 Wilshire: A contemporary commercial development in Santa Monica, CA, by MMA Architecture, featuring a unique blend of food hall and daycare. Shared circulation and seating for the food hall face Wilshire Blvd, while the two-level daycare is located behind. The daycare includes a rooftop play area with a cantilevered metal mesh enclosure. This project showcases a sleek, modern design emphasizing the synergy between food and childcare services. Client: Cadence Capital. Location: Santa Monica, CA.
2919 Wilshire Blvd.
Riverside Central Food Hall: A vibrant food and beverage destination on Central Avenue in Riverside, CA, featuring diverse culinary concepts from Mexican cuisine to Boba tea and a breakfast bar. Designed with suites offering bi-folding La Cantina doors opening to outdoor patio spaces for a unique indoor-outdoor dining experience. Includes a local artist's mural celebrating the City of Riverside. Client: Cadence Capital. Location: Riverside, CA.
Riverside Central
This image depicts the Sunset Alley, a multi-level retail project under development on Sunset Boulevard in Hollywood, CA. The photograph showcases the complex two-story design, which will house a diverse mix of over 30 restaurants, retailers, and fitness studios. The architectural design is characterized by modern massing, featuring angled roofs and cantilevered boxes, juxtaposed with aged textures and materials like reclaimed wood and gray brick. The image also highlights the adjacent three-story parking structure. This project exemplifies our firm's expertise in creating dynamic and architecturally unique retail spaces in high-profile urban locations, blending modern design with rustic elements. The image showcases our capabilities in commercial architecture, urban design, and the creation of multi-level retail environments.
Sunset Alley
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