Jerde

JERDE is a visionary architecture and urban design firm that creates unique places that deliver memorable experiences and attract over 1 billion people annually. Founded in 1977, the firm has pioneered "placemaking" throughout the world with projects that provide lasting social, cultural and economic value and promote further investment and revitalization. Based in a design studio in Los Angeles with project offices in Shanghai, Hong Kong and Seoul, JERDE takes a signature, co-creative approach to design and collaborates with private developers, city officials, specialty designers and local executive architects to realize the vision of each project. The firm has received critical acclaim from the American Institute of Architects, Progressive Architecture, American Planning Association, and The Chicago Athenaeum Museum of Architecture and Design. To date, over 110 JERDE Places have opened in diverse cities, including Atlanta, Budapest, Dubai, Hong Kong, Istanbul, Jinan, Las Vegas, Los Angeles, Osaka, Rotterdam, Seoul, Shanghai, Shijiazhuang, Tokyo and Warsaw.