Karin Liljegren, FAIA

Omgivning  | Founder and Principal

Karin Liljegren is a recognized leader of downtown Los Angeles’s urban revitalization. Her mission is to breathe new life into existing buildings. Liljegren founded Omgivning in 2009, an integrated architecture and interiors firm that has touched 500 buildings from small local cafes to a 2 million square foot historic landmark. She has become a leader in adaptive reuse of existing/historic structures in Los Angeles. Liljegren is a creative visionary with roots in practicality and strategy. She is heavily involved in real estate by finding new opportunities for redevelopment and instigating ideas for new value in existing properties.