The Art of Architecture
At BRAYA we create thoughtful, beautiful, and meaningful designs at every scale, from skyline-defining towers and civic landmarks to intimate residences, urban plans, and public art.
Our clients — from royal families and global developers to leading cultural institutions — choose BRAYA for architecture that is memorable, remarkable, and vivid.
"Designing across five continents has transformed our practice — every project, every place, and every culture has made us better designers.”
- Maya Janczykowska, Co-Founder of BRAYA
5,920,000+
square meters of built architecture
our project experience shaping cities worldwide
40+
years of collective experience
advancing art, architecture and urban design
200+
number of projects
we have worked on
Some of our favorite architecture projects from 40+ years of collective experience.
Downtown Residences (UAE)
Multi-family & Retail
162 Meters Tall
39,200 Square Meters
Longgang IFC (China)
Hotel, Office & Retail
688 Meters Tall
334,030 Square Meters⁰³
Ice Land Cube (Iceland)
Trekking Shelter
72 Square Meters
One Residence (UAE)
Multi-family & Retail
156 Meters Tall
69,720 Square Meters⁰¹
Confidential Project
Hotel, Office, Multi-family & Retail
Over 800 Meters Tall
Over 500,000 Square Meters⁰¹
1400 East (USA)
Office & Retail
36,330 Square Meters⁰²
CapitaSky (Singapore)
Office & Retail
181 Meters Tall
90,200 Square Meters⁰³
Union on 24th (USA)
Student Housing & Retail
98 Meters Tall
88,540 Square Meters⁰²
Perennial (USA)
Office & Retail
222 Meters Tall
115,660 Square Meters⁰²
With more than 40 years of collective experience, BRAYA’s design leadership has deep knowledge in specific project types and experience in making those projects successful.
Art
Building-integrated Art
Public Art
Hospitality
Boutique
Convention
Hotels
Luxury
Resorts
Office
Corporate Campus
Headquarters
High-rise
Workplace
Residential
High-rise
Luxury
Mixed-income
Student Housing
Single-family
Retail
Retail Centers
Shopping Districts
Urban Design
City Design
Master Planning
Public Parks
Public Plazas
We are passionate about many other project types. Contact us if your project type is not here. Likely we have worked on more than one.
The project experience of BRAYA's design leaders.
301 S Wacker
Chicago, USA
801 N Main
San Antonio, USA
811 Barton Springs
Austin, USA
1400East
Austin, USA
5th & Brazos
Austin, USA
Adrian Smith Gordon Gill Architecture Offices
Chicago, USA
AtlasCoelestis
Chicago, USA
Brinninstool, Kerwin & Lynch Offices
Chicago, USA
Block 41
Austin, USA
Block 87
Austin, USA
Chicago 2016 Olympic Stadium
Chicago, USA
Chicago 2016 Olympics Urban Plan
Chicago, USA
Chicago 2016 Olympics Venue Master Plan
Chicago, USA
Chicago Decarbonization Plan
Chicago, USA
Clean Technology Tower
Chicago, USA
Coast at Lakeshore East
Chicago, USA
Emaar Residences
Vancouver, Canada
Franklin Point
Chicago, USA
Gems Lower School at Lakeshore East
Chicago, USA
Gems Upper School at Lakeshore East
Chicago, USA
IMG Sports Studios
Chicago, USA
Lakeshore East 22 Residences
Chicago, USA
Lakeshore East Urban Design
Chicago, USA
Las Vegas Tower
Las Vegas, USA
Lathrop Housing
Chicago, USA
Mila
Chicago, USA
National Museum of Health + Medicine
Chicago, USA
One Chicago Tower
Chicago, USA
Ordnance Tower
Toronto, Canada
Perennial
Austin, USA
Perkins&Will Office
Austin, USA
Porter Farmstead
Centerville, USA
Reforma 10
Mexico City, Mexico
Riverside
Austin, USA
Santa Rita Ranch City Design
Georgetown, USA
Saprissa Stadium
San Jose, Costa Rica
Sears Tower Renovation
Chicago, USA
Silver Chalice Studios
Chicago, USA
St. Regis Chicago
Chicago, USA
The Selby
Toronto, Canada
Union on 24th
Austin, USA
United Center Expansion
Chicago, USA
Velocity Crossing
Austin, USA
Wells Fargo Headquarters
San Antonio, USA
Wilson Tower
Austin, USA
Wolf Point West
Chicago, USA
31st St Tower
Manila, Philippines
Artyzen Hotel
Singapore, Singapore
Amigo Towers
Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
Bagmane Rome
Bangalore, India
CapitaSky
Singapore, Singapore
Charoen Pokphand Headquarters
Bangkok, Thailand
Cheongna City Tower
Incheon, South Korea
Cheongna Complex Master Plan
Incheon, South Korea
City Center
Colombo, Sri Lanka
Dharavi One Tower
Mumbai, India
Dharavi Urban Plan
Mumbai, India
Elphinstone Mills
Mumbai, India
Federation of Korean Industries
Seoul, South Korea
First Philippine Holdings Headquarters
Manila, Philippines
Jupiter Mills
Mumbai, India
Manor Park
Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
Microsoft Data Center
Tokyo, Japan
Orient Commercial Bank Headquarters
Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
Satra Tax Plaza
Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
Sengkang Central
Singapore, Singapore
Thu Duc River City Urban Design
Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
True Digital Park
Bangkok, Thailand
U-Tapao International Airport
Rayong, Thailand
U-Tapao Airport City Design
Rayong, Thailand
Whizdom 101
Bangkok, Thailand
Whizdom Connect Sukhumvit
Bangkok, Thailand
Whizdom Essence Sukhumvit
Bangkok, Thailand
Whizdom Inspire Sukhumvit
Bangkok, Thailand
Whizdom Master Plan
Bangkok, Thailand
Airport Economic Zone Financial District
Tianjin, China
Alibaba South Headquarters
Guangzhou, China
Asia Pacific Smart Agriculture Demonstration Zone
Changchun, China
Caohejing
Shanghai, China
China Shipping Headquarters
Shanghai, China
City Center Towers
Jinhua, China
Coastal New Area Central Business District
Xiamen, China
CP Center Towers
Beijing, China
Dinghui Investment Headquarters
Zhuhai, China
Film & Animation Cultural District Master Plan
Beijing, China
Great City
Chengdu, China
Harbin Bank Beijing Headquarters
Beijing, China
Heimei Twin Towers
Xiamen, China
Hewlett-Packard Headquarters
Beijing, China
International Finance Centre
Hong Kong, China
Jingan Tower
Shanghai, China
Landmark Tower
Suzhou, China
Longgang IFC
Shenzhen, China
Longgang Art Master Plan
Shenzhen, China
Longgang Urban Design
Shenzhen, China
Lumina
Shanghai, China
New Territories Police Headquarters
Hong Kong, China
One Beacon Hill Club
Hong Kong, China
One Beacon Hill Towers
Hong Kong, China
One Museum Place
Shanghai, China
Pearl River Tower
Guangzhou, China
Prince Bay Tower
Shenzhen, China
Qianhai Planning Department Headquarters
Shanghai, China
Qianxi Square
Zhengzhou, China
Riverside Center
Shanghai, China
Shengda IFC
Shanghai, China
Shimao Headquarters
Shanghai, China
Shimao Qianhai Center
Shenzhen, China
Sinar Mas Center Towers
Shanghai, China
Spring Plaza
Huairou, China
Taiyuan Center
Taiyuan, China
Tsinghua School of Economics and Management
Beijing, China
Uni-Land Technology Park
Xiamen, China
Wuhan Greenland Center
Wuhan, China
Coastal New Area Urban Design
Zhengzhou, China
Zifeng Tower
Nanjing, China
AtlasCoelestisZeroG
Bomarzo, Italy and the International Space Station
FioredelCielo
Viterbo, Italy
Hotel Yugoslavia Renovation
Belgrade, Serbia
Ice Cube Land
Multiple Locations, Iceland
Istanbul 2020 Olympic Housing Master Plan
Istanbul, Türkiye
Kratis Tower
Belgrade, Serbia
Landmark Resort
Cyprus
Loutra Resort
Lesvos, Greece
1 Dubai
Dubai, UAE
Artscape Qatar
Rural Highway, Qatar
Address Residences Fountain Views I & II
Dubai, UAE
Al Hamra
Kuwait City, Kuwait
Alamana Tower
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
Burj Khalifa
Dubai, UAE
Burj Vista
Dubai, UAE
Headquarters at Business Bay
Dubai, UAE
Hilal Tower
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
Jeddah Tower
Jeddah, Saudi Arabia
KAEC Stadium
King Abdullah Economic City, Saudi Arabia
King Abdullah Petroleum Studies and Research Center
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
Masdar Headquarters
Abu Dhabi, UAE
Meraas Tower
Dubai, UAE
Ministry of Defense Headquarters
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
One Park Avenue
Dubai, UAE
Secret Project 12
Dubai, UAE
UAE Monument
Dubai, UAE
Verde Offices & Residences
Dubai, UAE
Wind Tower
King Abdullah Economic City, Saudi Arabia
World Cup Modular Housing
Doha, Qatar
Za'abeel Energy Tower
Dubai, UAE
Za'abeel Master Plan
Dubai, UAE
Architecture that BRAYA's design leaders helped to design—career-defining legacy projects.
Burj Khalifa (UAE)
the world's tallest building
Hotel, Office, Multi-family & Retail
830 Meters Tall
454,250 Square Meters⁰⁸
Pearl River Tower (China)
the world's most energy efficient tall office building
Convention Center & Office
310 Meters Tall
190,000 Square Meters⁰⁸
Sears Tower (USA)
decarbonization plan for Chicago's tallest building
Observation, Office & Retail
527 Meters Tall
416,000 Square Meters⁰⁷
International Finance Centre (China)
transit-oriented mega-project
Hotel, Office, Retail & Transportation
412 Meters Tall
415,280 Square Meters¹²
Zifeng Tower (China)
tallest building in a mega-city
Hotel, Office & Retail
450 Meters Tall
308,000 Square Meters⁰⁸
Al Hamra (Kuwait)
tallest building in the country
Office & Retail
412 Meters Tall
195,000 Square Meters⁰⁸
- As Co-Founder at BRAYA
⁰¹ Principal at HKS
⁰² Design Principal at Perkins&Will
⁰³ Global Tall Buildings Leader or Commercial Office Buildings Leader for Asia at Gensler
⁰⁴ Instructor at School of the Art Institute of Chicago
⁰⁵ Hotel Design Leader or Singapore Office Director at Urban Art Projects
⁰⁶ Design Director at Brininstool, Kerwin + Lynch
⁰⁷ Design Team Leader at Adrian Smith Gordon Gill Architecture
⁰⁸ Senior Designer at Skidmore, Owings & Merrill
⁰⁹ Branded Environments Designer at Perkins&Will
¹⁰ Architect at Aedas
¹¹ Architect at Architecture & Vision
¹² Architect at Rocco Design
Whether you are interested in
Art, Architecture, or Urban Design,
the first step is always a conversation.
Let's start something amazing.