The Del Amo Fashion Center renovation project, undertaken by Simon with EKN Development Group as the site planning lead, exemplifies a transformative blend of redevelopment and new construction. EKN played a key role in securing all necessary CEQA approvals, related permits, and managing the , ensuring that this complex project was completed on time and within budget.
The ambitious redevelopment encompassed a balanced approach, with 50% of the project focused on renovating the existing structure and 50% dedicated to new construction. This comprehensive approach revitalized one of the largest shopping centers in the country, seamlessly integrating modern design elements with existing spaces. The outcome is a contemporary shopping experience that remains rooted in the center's historical significance, featuring expanded retail offerings, dining, and communal spaces designed to enhance customer engagement and experience.