Howard Laks Architects

Howard Laks Architects (HLA) is a Santa Monica-based architecture and interior design firm specializing in mixed-use development, multi-family residential, retail, restaurant, public works/parks and recreation and hospitality design. Howard Laks, Principal, leads every project phase from conceptual design through construction administration as a collaborative process to meet project and client goals. The firm works within a contextual and architectural form to create site-specific, functional and cost-appropriate architecture. HLA promotes environmentally responsible design and assists their clients to identify opportunities to achieve sustainable, energy-efficient buildings.