Business Details
39 Years
experience
Award-Winning Architectural Design in Beverly Hills
Founded in 1987 by Yassi Gabbay in Beverly Hills, our firm was joined by his brother Hamid the following year due to rapid client growth. Both principals graduated from prestigious European architectural universitiesYassi from Ecole des Beaux Arts in Paris and Hamid from Florences Faculty of Architecture. Our philosophy centers on human-centric design, blending functionality and aesthetics to create spaces that serve both present needs and future generations. With projects spanning five decades across the US, Europe, Asia, and Mexico, weve earned recognition including three Beverly Hills Architectural Commission awards and a nomination for the Agha Khan Award.Our collaborative approach, informed by global perspectives and hands-on expertise, has attracted partnerships with renowned architects like Robert Stern and Allan Greenburg. We specialize in commercial and residential projects, from luxury hotels to multi-family complexes, always prioritizing ethical materials and innovative technology. Our work bridges cultures through architecture, aiming to build a more beautiful, interconnected world. Clients consistently highlight our promptness, professionalism, and ability to transform visions into timeless, functional structures.
Services
Architectural Design
Commercial Projects
Residential Complexes
Global Consultation
Boutique Development
Details
- Year established: 1987
Highlights and features
- We offer 35+ years of experience in global architectural design.
- Our team includes principals educated at Europe's top architectural universities.
- We maintain a boutique experience while delivering world-class results.
- Our designs prioritize ethical materials and future-ready innovation.
- We've earned multiple awards for architectural excellence in Beverly Hills.
What people say
Trusted partner
Prompt and easy to work with
Award-winning projects
Services
Architectural Design
Gabbay Architects creates innovative structures that balance form, function, and sustainability. Our designs prioritize human-centric spaces while incorporating cutting-edge materials and technology. With expertise in both commercial and residential projects, we deliver timeless solutions that adapt to evolving needs.
Commercial Projects
We specialize in commercial developments including hotels, retail spaces, and office complexes. Our approach combines aesthetic appeal with practical functionality, ensuring spaces meet business objectives while creating memorable experiences for users across global markets.
Residential Complexes
Our residential expertise spans luxury condominiums and multi-family developments. We focus on creating livable spaces that maintain architectural integrity, incorporating sustainable materials and modern amenities to enhance quality of life for residents.
Global Consultation
We provide architectural consultation for projects worldwide, leveraging our cross-cultural experience to bridge design philosophies. Our services include feasibility studies, material sourcing guidance, and collaboration with local teams to ensure contextually appropriate solutions.
Boutique Development
Our boutique approach ensures personalized attention to unique projects, from private estates to specialized commercial ventures. We maintain hands-on involvement throughout the design process, delivering tailored solutions that reflect each client's vision and requirements.
People
Yassi Gabbay
Founder & Principal Architect
PhD from Ecole des Beaux Arts in Paris, Yassi Gabbay established the firm in 1987. His visionary leadership and commitment to human-centric design have shaped the firm's global reputation for architectural excellence.
Hamid Gabbay
Co-Founder & Principal Architect
With a PhD from Florence's Faculty of Architecture, Hamid Gabbay joined the firm in 1988. His technical expertise and collaborative approach have been instrumental in expanding the firm's international portfolio and maintaining its boutique ethos.
Questions
What architectural services does Gabbay Architects offer?
We provide full-service architectural design for commercial and residential projects, including hotels, universities, luxury residences, and global consultation services.
How long has Gabbay Architects been in business?
The firm has operated continuously since its founding in Beverly Hills in 1987 by Yassi Gabbay.
What makes Gabbay Architects unique?
Our human-centric design philosophy combines European architectural education with global experience, maintaining a boutique approach while delivering world-class results.
Do you work on international projects?
Yes, we've completed projects in the US, England, India, Mexico, and Iran, with experience navigating diverse regulatory and cultural contexts.
What awards has the firm received?
We've earned three Beverly Hills Architectural Commission awards and a nomination for the prestigious Agha Khan Award for architectural excellence.
