Gabellini Sheppard Associates

Please visit our website for a full portfolio Gabellini Sheppard Associates is an architecture and interior design practice that concentrates experiential and functional value to create spaces of elevated simplicity. The work of the New York-based firm, founded in 1991, is distinguished by a sculptural finesse with the elements of space, light, and material. Mediating between needs and desires, Gabellini Sheppard Associates designs each environment as a frame through which perception is heightened and the quality of use enhanced. Profound simplicity results from a careful process of editing and layering that intensifies rather than subtracts. The firm brings its design expertise and passion to projects of many types and scales, from urban and commercial master plans to residential, hospitality, retail, and art spaces. Organized as a multi-disciplinary studio or atelier, Gabellini Sheppard Associates comprises a versatile, cosmopolitan team of design professionals who contribute diverse skills, languages, and cultural fluencies. Embedded within the firm’s holistic approach are sustainable design principles and a collaborative approach to problem-solving, responsive to client and context. The firm’s three partners—Michael Gabellini, Kimberly Sheppard, and Daniel Garbowit—have led the firm to earn over 60 honors and awards from organizations including the American Institute of Architects, the Cooper Hewitt Smithsonian Design Museum, the Chicago Athenaeum Museum of Architecture a