

gary nichols
ceo/principal
With more than three decades in commercial interiors, Gary brings well-earned expertise and infectious enthusiasm to every project he touches. Since joining the firm in 2006, Gary has led the charge on commercial interiors and business development, blending strong design sensibility with technical know-how and project management finesse. His approach ensures that creativity is always balanced with constructability, budget, and schedule.
Gary’s impact extends well beyond the studio. He has served as President of the IIDA Northern California Chapter, a professional design critic for the California College of the Arts, and an advisor to the Interior Design Advisory Committee for the Art Institute of California, San Francisco. His work has been featured in Interior Design, Contract Magazine, Paper City, and Metropolis.
Gary’s dedication and energy are truly impressive. Whether he’s leading a project or serving the design community, he brings a level of enthusiasm that’s downright infectious. Just don’t ask him how he manages to do it all, we’re still trying to figure it out ourselves!