About

b. 1986, HK.

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Nicolas Hawken, Principal Design Director

Educated in the UK and US, Mr. Hawken received a Bachelor of Arts degree from New York University in 1999 and in 2004 a professional Architecture degree from the City College (CUNY, New York City). He began his professional life in New York City working in the internationally renowned architectural practice of Gwathmey Siegel & Associates. His wide experience includes a variety of building types and an emphasis on sustainable design with involvement in LEED affiliated projects. Nicolas achieves thorough and complete design and construction documentation for residential, commercial, and cultural projects through his knowledge and sense of construction details and innovative building methods.

Sivan Earnest, Creative Director

Ms. Earnest began her career after studying fine art at the School of Visual Arts in New York City. Upon graduating from SVA with a BFA in Graphic Design, she went on to work as a graphic designer specializing in book production and design. Inspired by a love of architecture, color, design, and fine art, since 2010 her focus has shifted toward interior design, creating spaces that are thoughtful, visually stunning, and often involve uniquely designed woodwork. With her keen eye for architectural materials, and obsession with hard finishes and color, she loves helping clients realize their dream space.