LAX Concession Design - Tenant Improvement - Rivers and Christian
Role: Project Designer
Operating within the high-security environment of Los Angeles International Airport (LAX), this project required a rigorous balance of brand identity and strict municipal compliance. As the Project Designer, Shahrzad Razi led the architectural development and technical documentation for multiple retail concessions, including Quiksilver and Treat Me Sweet.
The scope involved navigating complex LAWA (Los Angeles World Airports) Design Standards, coordinating with airport logistics for security-side construction, and delivering precise Construction Documents for agency approval. The resulting spaces are optimized for high-volume passenger traffic while maintaining distinct brand experiences within the terminal concourse.
Immersive retail experience featuring a custom kinetic ceiling installation designed to capture traveler attention from the concourse.
High-visibility storefront design with integrated signage and wide entry thresholds to maximize passenger footfall.
Interior layout optimization for high-volume merchandising, utilizing bright LED lighting to enhance product vibrancy in a windowless terminal space.
Travel retail Tenant Improvement (TI) focused on maximizing shelf capacity while maintaining clear ADA-compliant circulation paths.
Modern convenience store design featuring integrated custom millwork and rhythmic ceiling baffles to guide passenger flow.
Branded retail storefront execution for Quiksilver, strictly adhering to LAX tenant design guidelines and fire-life-safety codes.
Apparel store interior featuring warm wood slat ceiling treatments and flexible display systems to align with global brand identity.