For their column show and Tell, curbed editors wanted to speak with architect Duan Tran, on his love for-and collection of-Lego Architecture sets. Click here to read the full article.
January 28, 2018
For their column show and Tell, curbed editors wanted to speak with architect Duan Tran, on his love for-and collection of-Lego Architecture sets. Click here to read the full article.
January 27, 2018
Lisa Copeland (firm CFO) has been appointed to Senior Associate; Michael McGowan (Landscape Sr. Project Manager) and Meghan Beckmann (Project Manager) have been appointed Associates. Read more.
January 26, 2018
We’re proud to have stunning oceanside residence, Emerald Bay, make Architectural Digest’s list “12 California Homes Designed for Indoor-Outdoor Living”. Read the full article here.
January 25, 2018
KAA Design is excited to announce the promotion of Duan H.M. Tran, AIA to Partner, effective January 1, 2017.
January 21, 2018
We’re excited to share that The Strand Residence is featured in the November issue of Coastal Living on newsstands now.
January 20, 2018
Grant Kirkpatrick and Erik Evens are thrilled to be on the Host Committee for the 2016 WestEdge Design Fair’s Opening Night Party benefiting Ronald McDonald House Los Angeles. We hope you will join us November 3rd for an evening to celebrate all things design.
January 19, 2018
KAA Design founder Grant Kirkpatrick was recently interviewed by James Swan of Million Dollar Decorating. Listen to the engaging podcast here.
January 23, 2017
Bloomberg Online interviews Duan Tran on the necessity of Home Theaters. Click here to read the full article.
January 10, 2017
From Lego blocks to Luxury Homes; Duan Tran shares his journey with NBC News. Click here to read full article.
2017 Merit Award 34th & The Strand
Merit Award for
Excellence in Design
Monterey Boulevard
2012 Best Multi-Family Project
Los Angeles Business Journal
Latitude 33
Nominee
Los Angeles Business Journal
Citation Award /
LACMA Plaza Phase 2
NASFM Award
Association for Retail
Environments /
Geary's Beverly Hills
2013 Honor Award for
Excellence in Design /
Monaco Drive Gym & Spa
2011 Citation Award for
Excellence in Design /
3rd Street
Winner: Mid-Century Modern
ICA&CA Southern California
Habitat for Humanity Los Angeles
1999 Merit Award /
LACMA Plaza
First Place Award & Commission /
Good Shepherd Women's Village
Finalist, Lighting Design
Azure Magazine /
Thuma Lantern
2011 Merit Award for
Excellence in Design /
6th Street
2009 Honoree: Architecture
Pacific Design Center
1998 Los Angeles Business Council /
Geary's Beverly Hills
2012 Architectural Record
1300 Highland Shops & Worklofts
Citation Award for
Excellence in Design
Balance Hill
Citation Award for
Excellence in Design /
Hermosa Beach Cottage
1997 Good Shepherd Women's Village
2019 Regional Winner, Contemporary Architecture 34th & The Strand
Coastal Residential Design Awards
Living on the Edge
2024- Merit Award
The Tree House
Coastal Residential Design Awards
Living on the Edge
2024- Detail Merit Award
Creekside
Coastal Residential Design Awards
Living on the Edge
2024- Citation Award
First Street Residence