KFA reshapes Los Angeles by designing great places where people flourish. 

The firm has been recognized for its architectural design and master planning services for projects throughout the greater Los Angeles metropolitan area with a focus on urban revitalization and sustainability. KFA was also an early pioneer of adaptive reuse projects, including more than 40 historic buildings in Downtown Los Angeles. A community and industry leader, KFA is an active member of AIA-LA and numerous other nonprofits.

AREAS OF EXPERTISE
Adaptive Reuse • Affordable Housing • Mixed Use Housing • Market-Rate / Multi-Family Housing • 
Campus Master Plans •  Hospitality / Commercial • Creative Office • Libraries • Education • Recreation • Community & Youth Centers

AWARDS
The firm has received numerous awards and recognition for its diverse, forward-thinking architecture. Since 2007, KFA has won 50+ design awards from AIA design committees and business and civic organizations. In 2004, the firm won a special City-Rebuilder Award from the
AIA LA for its adaptive reuse work. KFA was honored with the prestigious AIA California Council Firm Award in 2016.

PROJECTS COMPLETED
300 Housing Projects • 18,000 Residential Units • 1,282 Hotel Rooms • 6,000 Affordable Housing Units  • 1,000 Units on LA’s Skid Row • 5,000 Adaptive Reuse Units • 18 School Projects • 12 Recreation Projects • 11 Libraries  • 4 Fire Stations • 11 Project Buildings listed on the National Register of Historic Places

AWARDS
The firm has received numerous awards and recognition for its diverse, forward-thinking architecture. Since 2007, KFA has won 50+ design awards from AIA design committees and business and civic organizations. In 2004, the firm won a special City-Rebuilder Award from the AIA|LA for its adaptive reuse work. KFA was honored with the prestigious AIA California Council Firm Award in 2016.


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KFA Architecture

Wade Killefer

Lise Bornstein

John H. Arnold Aia

Miguel Luna

Josh Ong Aia

Dba Joseph Morgan

The Leadership Team at KFA Architecture drives the strategic vision and operational excellence of the firm, ensuring alignment with its mission to design transformative and sustainable urban spaces. This team oversees high-level decision-making, fosters industry partnerships, and nurtures talent to continue KFA’s longstanding tradition of innovation and community impact in Los Angeles.

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Architecture and Design Team

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