Rios Clementi Hale Studios, established in 1985, has 
developed an international reputation for its collaborative 
and multi-disciplinary approach, establishing an awardwinning tradition across an unprecedented range of 
design disciplines. Acknowledging the firm’s varied body 
of work, the American Institute of Architects California 
Council gave Rios Clementi Hale Studios its 2007 Firm 
Award, the organization’s highest honor. For its varied 
landscape work—from civic parks to private gardens—
the firm was named a finalist in the 2009 National Design 
Awards. The architecture, landscape architecture, 
planning, urban, interior, exhibit, graphic, and product 
designers at Rios Clementi Hale Studios create buildings, 
places, and products that are thoughtful, effective, and 
beautiful