AC Hocek Architecture LLC

AC Hocek Architecture LLC (ACHA) is a New York City-based architectural firm led by principal designer, Ali C. Höcek, AIA. Founded in 1997, the firm’s diverse portfolio demonstrates a strong, simple and articulate design aesthetic that is developed from conceptual and practical considerations. ACHA believes that each project is unique and its success comes from understanding its specific requirements, establishing a strong overriding design concept, and maintaining the focused attention of a dedicated and collaborative team of multi-disciplinary professionals who bring their diverse skills, languages, and cultural fluencies to the work. Höcek is personally involved with every project, contributing over thirty years of experience, a gifted ability to design, and a passion for the profession to each. The firm has extensive experience implementing projects globally, including in North and Central America, Europe, the Middle East, and Asia, providing architectural expertise, as well as strategic guidance in urban, landscape, and interior design. ACHA’s projects range from gallery and exhibition spaces to communal urban rooftops with stunning views and city park pavilions to historic preservation work and landmark building façades and vaults, and from residential interiors for single and multi-family buildings to hotels, restaurants, community-based teaching kitchens, and prefabricated designs. ACHA’s clients include the Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, the Museum of the Moving Image, the Whitney Museum, the Avari Lahore Hotel, Itochu International, Amann + Estabrook Conservation Associates, the Brownsville Community Culinary Center, residential condominium boards and property management companies, as well as residences for a host of private patrons, many of whom are repeat clients. ACHA’s designs have been published in books, newspapers, and magazines, including Dwell, The New York Times, The Wall Street Journal, Hudson Valley Magazine, and Elle Décor.