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Conversations with placemakers. The stuff that makes us human/the stuff that humans make.
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Playlists to move your mind. Take a trip to see the world through a different light.
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Weekly stories and observations on space. Points of view from different points in time.
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A sensory dialogue on spaces (and life). Centered on humans. We curate these experiments to shape (and reshape) how we navigate, consume and define the world—all, in an effort to avoid same and push the boundaries of placemaking.
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A communal initiative we operate to help artists, designers, architects or creatives stand up and stand out.

We help placemakers

create brands that

people love.

We help placemakers

create brands that

people love.

We’re a studio of brand thinkers, designers, researchers, architects and dreamers. 
CONSUMER INSIGHTS, BRANDING, AND SPATIAL EXPERIENCE DESIGN.
MAKE SAMENESS EXTINCT
IN REAL ESTATE©
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Our core team is small, but we have many excellent partners, so you get the best talent, all the time.

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TREBLe (opening 2027)
SEATTLE, WASHINGSTON

KAMIAK

An apartment community that bridges city living with easy going

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Ratio
COLUMBIA HEIGHTS, MINNESOTA

ALATUS

A NEW POINT OF EQUILIBRIUM Where the energy of the city is never far from comfort and space at home

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PERENNIAL
SARATOGA SPRINGS, NEW YORK

AKER COMPANIES

WHERE CULTURE LIVES

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X DENVER
Denver, colorado

x company

X Co. is an unconventional members-only club and attainable apartments for the constantly curious.

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LARRYS AT THE LAWRENCE HOUSE
CHICAGO, ILLINOIS

HERITAGE HOSPITALITY GROUP

Larry’s is multi-family, hospitality & experimentation done really well

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AKER COMPANIES
‍BEACON, NEW YORK

AKER COMPANIES

Aker invests in communities at the intersection of urban and outdoor environments

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BOWERY HOUSE
LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA

PRIVATE CLIENT

an everything community for culture-setters

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Shapack Partners logoTrammell Crow Company logoGreystar logoFLATS® Chicago logoLawrence Group logoRise of the Rest logoSentral logoRCO Companies logoX Company logoHeritage Hospitality Group logoNew + Found logo
Shapack Partners logoTrammell Crow Company logoGreystar logoFLATS® Chicago logoLawrence Group logoRise of the Rest logoSentral logoRCO Companies logoX Company logoHeritage Hospitality Group logoNew + Found logo
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NO WALLS STUDIO
ABOUT US

No Walls Studio concepts, designs and implements cutting edge hospitality, retail, multifamily and placemaking brands.

We partner with innovators to help them create and brand spaces that consumers love. After all, our spaces—homes, offices, and hangouts—are the most important, valuable and regularly used products in our lives.

We apply the best thinking in consumer product development and brand design to the built world. Our human-centered strategy helps our partners make decisions based on what real, current, and prospective customers want and need. We read customers and local culture to create lasting value for their spaces.

we work on break-the-mold spaces, no matter what shape they take.
Hospitality
Retail (from very large to boutique) 
Multifamily
Office / Co-working
Incubator
Food and Beverage
wellness & Club
Travel
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Whatever you dream up.
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We partner with innovaTORS to help them create and brand spaces that consumers love.
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Corner of people and place.
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Naming, Concepting, Brand Identity, +2
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Peace of mind.
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Naming, Concepting, Brand Identity, Interior Activation, +4
Perennial
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Where culture lives.
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Consumer Research, Brand Identity, Naming, +6
Ratio
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A new point of equilibrium.
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Consumer Research, Brand Identity, Naming, Spatial Experience, +11
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INSIGHTS, BRAND & SPX

A human centered approach

We partner with innovators to help them create and brand spaces that consumers love. After all, our spaces — homes, hotels, offices, retail stores and hangouts — are the most important, valuable and regularly used products in our lives.
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We apply the best thinking in consumer product development and brand design to the built world. Our human-centered strategy helps our partners make decisions based on what real, current, and prospective customers want and need. We read customers and local culture to create lasting value for your spaces.
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Research & Insights
Make valuable design, marketing, and operations decisions based on consumer insights. We apply the best consumer product insights methods to help you differentiate your spaces, and introduce value based premiums to your customers.
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Stakeholder Interviews, In-depth Interviews, Focus Groups, User Research, Concept Testing, Cultural Trends, Design Workshops, Quantitative Surveys, Future Forecasting, Amenity Priority Mapping, Value Proposition, Culture Code Mapping, Mobile Diaries, Movement Tracking, Sentiment Analysis and Live Visual Surveys
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Brand Development
Brand is about creating meaning, standing out, and shining a light on your good sides. Our process is in-depth, connected to culture, and catered to the built world. We have all the chops to bring brand into every element of your spaces.    
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Landscape & Positioning, Messaging Guidelines, Brand Concepting, Naming, Interior Brand Activation, Visual Identity Systems, Logo Development, Typography + Illustration, Collateral Development, Web Design, Photography/Videography, Copywriting, Uniforms + Apparel, Brand AI™, and Art + Creative Direction
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Spatial Experience
Make all design decisions, from functional to aesthetic, based on consumer insights and your unique brand. Our Spatial Experience consulting informs everything from how people move and congregate in your space, to the unique amenities you provide.
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Concepting, Interior Design, Signage + Wayfinding, Art Curation + Strategy, 3D Renderings, Virtual Walkthroughs, Floor Plan Artwork, Architectural Programming, Scalar Framework, Custom Scents and Music Curation
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PARTNER WITH NO WALLS TO BRING TO LIFE THAT NEW CONCEPT, BRAND RELAUNCH, OR INDUSTRY CROSSOVER IDEA. WE HAVE THE EXPERTISE AND CREATIVITY TO HELP YOUR BUSINESS WIN.
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