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Our Design Studio operates as an integrated creative engine—one team, multiple disciplines.

The Design Studio at Core States Group integrates architectural concepts and interior design to deliver bespoke, scalable solutions for regional and national brands. Through seamless collaboration across our multidisciplinary teams, we align brand expression, operational performance, and customer experience to deliver environments that perform with clarity and impact.

Scalable Design. Seamless Execution.

Meet the Design Studio at Core States Group, where architectural concepts and interior design collaborate to elevate brands and deliver at scale.

Our Solutions

Concept + Experiential Design

Deliver cross-market concepts, evolving prototypes, branded environments, spatial programming, and journey-led strategies.

 

Planning, Strategy, + Integration

Align operations, brand, and market insights to create cohesive, integrated architecture and interior experiences.

 

Interior + Material Development

Define concepts, select finishes and FF&E, and shape cohesive, brand-aligned interior experiences.

 

Design Development + Documentation

Advance architecture and interiors through visualization, design intent, and construction documents for execution.

 

Delivery + Construction Support

Provide field oversight, installation guidance, partner coordination, and prototype refinement through real-world execution.

 

Innovation + Future Concepts

Explore new typologies, future flagships, market insights, and next-generation customer experience design.

 

Brand Strategy Alignment

Refine visual identity, tone, and voice for built environments, with micro-branded collateral supporting prototype launches.

 

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Meet the Team

Michael Caine

Michael Caine

AIA

Design Manager, Architectural Concepts

Grace Hackendorn

Grace Hackendorn

NCIDQ, ASID

Design Manager, Interiors