Founded in 1996, New York City-based Ismael Leyva Architects has grown into an internationally recognized architecture, interior design, and urban planning firm. We are recognized by the development and construction industry for our uniquely creative, iconic, and practical design. Since the establishment of the firm, Ismael Leyva Architects has built a portfolio of diverse award-winning projects that offers clients responsive design addressing technical, social, and aesthetic requirements. Our belief is that the approach to any project is based on providing aesthetically pleasing, functional, ecologically responsible, and economically viable design. In order to meet today’s stringent technological requirements we use a creative problem-solving process that involves teamwork and collaboration. We work with our clients to create buildings that fit within the context of their communities, evoke environmental awareness, and envisioned for the use of future generations.