Commercial

Commercial Submarkets

  • Albert Kahn designs mixed-use developments that bring together residential, retail, and commercial spaces into cohesive, walkable environments. Our approach balances density with livability, creating developments that activate street life, support long-term community growth, and deliver value across multiple use types within a single, integrated design.

  • Great retail architecture does more than house a brand, it shapes how customers experience it. Albert Kahn designs retail spaces, shopping centers, and storefronts that merge visual identity with functional layout, helping retailers create memorable, high-performing environments that drive foot traffic and support long-term success.

  • The modern workplace demands flexibility, wellness, and connection. Albert Kahn's workplace design solutions help organizations create offices and corporate campuses that support collaboration, attract talent, and reflect brand identity, all while planning for the evolving needs of the modern workforce.

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Market Leaders: Commercial

Andrew Danaher

AIA, NCARB, LEED AP

andrew.danaher@akahn.com

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Erica Kimber

DESIGN STRATEGIST

erica.kimber@akahn.com

Projects

Modern lounge area with large windows, a wooden ceiling, and a wall decoration of a giant black ball with a cartoonish face and wooden blades, resembling a propeller.
Modern airport or office lounge with seating area, round coffee table with plants, and large windows letting in natural light. People are visible, including a woman walking and others seated in the background.
Reception area of a modern health and wellness center with a curved wooden reception desk. Behind the desk is a person working on a computer. There are large copper-colored columns with a textured surface, wooden wall panels, and signs indicating 'FI
Conference room with a large window overlooking an industrial area with factories and equipment, and a flat-screen TV on the wall.
Modern building lobby with large glass windows, a staircase with glass railing, and a polished floor.
Inside a grocery store with fresh produce, shelves with packaged goods, and shoppers shopping, including two workers on a ladder stocking shelves.
Modern lobby area with large glass windows, a white staircase with glass railings, a small round table, and three mid-century lounge chairs, with sunlight streaming in and trees visible outside.
Interior of a modern lobby or waiting area with wooden ceiling design, seating arrangements including red chairs and a gray couch, carpeted floor with patterned rug, and digital screens on the walls.
Modern building with glass facade and a curved roof, with people walking in front of it.
An anechoic chamber with sound-absorbing foam panels on the walls and ceiling, equipment such as microphones, and a subwoofer in the center.
Modern coffee shop interior with wooden tables and chairs, a wooden slat accent wall, white shelves holding mugs, and large windows letting in natural light.
Modern lobby inside a building with large windows, an elevator, and a reception desk where a staff member is sitting. Two women are standing nearby, engaged in conversation. Several women are seated in the background.
Exterior view of a modern glass building with an outdoor seating area featuring tables, chairs, and couches, under a clear blue sky.
Modern, spacious airport lounge with large glass windows, red chairs, and a few people sitting or walking.
Interior view of a modern, spacious building with staircase, seating areas, and digital screens, featuring white walls, high ceilings, and large windows.
Modern open-concept lounge and cafeteria area with chairs, sofas, tables, and a kitchen in the background, featuring industrial ceiling design and large windows.
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