H+ARCH
Hwangbo Architecture Inc
Hwangbo Architecture Inc
Creativity & Exceptional Service
Hwangbo Architecture is a Los Angeles–based studio dedicated to creating spaces that inspire, enrich communities, and prioritize sustainability. We believe architecture has the power to drive positive change, enhance lives, and elevate purpose.
Our approach blends creativity with environmental responsibility, ensuring every project meets functional needs while promoting well-being. Through close collaboration, we craft designs that reflect the unique vision, culture, and aspirations of the clients and communities we serve.
James S. Hwangbo
LEED AP BD+C, NCARB
Registered Architect: CA
C-37990
Bachelor of Architecture, Illinois Institute of Technology
James Hwangbo is a licensed architect in California and Texas, holding a Bachelor of Architecture from the Illinois Institute of Technology. With over a decade of professional experience, he has specialized in multifamily, affordable housing, and mixed-use projects at leading firms including Killefer Flammang Architects, HKS, MVE+Partners, and AC Martin.
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James brings a thoughtful and innovative approach to architecture, blending functionality, creativity, and community impact. His expertise spans the full design process, from conceptual development to project delivery, ensuring designs that are both visually compelling and highly responsive to client and community needs.