Aleks Istanbullu Architects — established in 1986 in Santa Monica, CA — is a creative, highly experienced firm whose work includes master planning and design of a broad spectrum of public and private projects.  Istanbullu’s balanced approach to the practice of architecture instills both aesthetic and fiscal responsibility into all projects regardless of size, budget, or type.  His philosophy of “strategic design” allows the firm to work in a variety of scales — from corporate to civic and educational, from multi-tenant housing to private residences — to produce an aesthetically refined, feasible, and civically responsible architecture.