Specialties
We create soulful environments that promote joy, gratitude, and harmony. We exist to empower our clients; whether a property owner, builder or developer.
At amk STUDIO, we value each step in the entire design process to create soulful and vibrant environments, from conception through design to execution and construction.
Our services include:
Pre-Design...
* Project Visioning
* Design Guidelines
* Master Planning & Community Planning
* Research & Development Studies
Building Design...
* Single Family Dwellings (from affordable tract developments to "high end" luxury customs)
* Small Lot Subdivision, Lot splits, and Infill Developments
* Multiple Family Dwellings
* Large Scale Residential Remodels and Additions
* Mixed-Use
* Hospitality projects that include Food Service Facilities and places of worship
* ADUs as part of the vision for developing a whole parcel, whether for a custom residential home project or larger developments
* Modular and off-site fabricated residential homes
Supporting Services...
* Feasibility and yield studies
* White glove services available
*Design Review Presentations and Neighborhood/"Town Hall" style
Meetings to gain project support
* Title 24 Energy Calculations and Analysis
* 3D renderings to support designs
* Orange County Small Lot Subdivision Architect
* LEED and "Green" Consulting Services
* Coordination with the consulting and design team
* National presence and knowledge of design trends
*Plan check, Construction administration
History
Established in 2009.
amk STUDIO was formed with the goal of providing high quality architectural design and planning solutions to a growing list of referred and repeat clients and consultants. Our founding partners alone have over 40 years of collective experience in the building industry. Together with our associates, we have designed and managed award winning residential and mixed-use projects across California, the Western United States, and abroad. With staff located in Los Angeles and Orange County, amk STUDIO is committed to producing soulful designs with integrity, environmental sensitivity, and quality.
Meet the Business Owner: Arlene E.
As the founding partners of amk STUDIO, Arlene Edjourian, AIA, a Licensed Architect in multiple states, and Katie Flores, LEED AP, collectively, have over 40 years of experience in managing award-winning projects and designing published homes. With an emphasis on residential and hospitality projects, their portfolio also includes mixed-use projects, master planned communities, and small scale commercial projects. Both Partners are graduates of the USC School of Architecture, are LEED accredited and proficient in energy modeling, designing with sustainability in mind. Under their leadership, they will assemble a highly skilled team to ensure success based on the needs of your project. Their boutique style, white glove experience will take the stress off of you and keep the process enjoyable.