CEDIA Expo 2019

Dean Larkin
Owner
Dean Larkin Design


Philosophy and Background Dean Larkin, AIA has been described as the quintessential Los Angeles architect. An LA native, Dean grew up appreciating Southern California’s unique climate and natural beauty. His projects celebrate the balance between shadow and light, form and function, monument and nature; Dean has designed projects that evoke the unique climate, attitude, and lifestyle of Southern California. Since graduating from the University of Southern California’s respected School of Architecture, Dean has been designing high-end residential and luxury destination projects. Leveraging his experience and countless referrals, he established his own firm, Dean Larkin Design, in 1999. DLD focuses on maximizing the intrinsic potential of the setting while meeting the client's lifestyle, business or institutional needs. “Great architecture,” notes Dean, “does more than just work… It transcends itself, its occupants and its environment.” Areas of Expertise Dean's award-winning, full-service residential, commercial, hospitality and landscape designs and completed projects now span the globe. His work includes luxury resorts and low-income housing for Habitat for Humanity; celebrity homes and houses of worship; international flagship design studios for the fashion elite, exclusive day spas and Los Angeles’ top boutiques, cafes and clubs.

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