ESTABLISHED 2008

SHAPING CONCRETE DREAMS

We design structures that challenge conventions and redefine spatial experiences. Raw. Honest. Monumental.

147
Projects Completed
23
Countries
16
Years Experience
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Brutalist Architecture
BRUTALIST DESIGN
SUSTAINABLE ARCHITECTURE
URBAN PLANNING
INTERIOR SPACES
BRUTALIST DESIGN
SUSTAINABLE ARCHITECTURE
URBAN PLANNING
INTERIOR SPACES
Who We Are

Architecture is frozen music. We compose in concrete.

Founded in 2008, MONOLITH has established itself as a leading voice in contemporary brutalist architecture. We believe in the raw beauty of exposed materials, the poetry of massive forms, and the power of honest construction.

Our approach strips away the superficial to reveal architecture's essential truth. Every project is a dialogue between material possibility and human aspiration, resulting in spaces that inspire, provoke, and endure.

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MATERIAL HONESTY

We celebrate raw materials in their natural state, revealing the truth of construction.

02

MONUMENTAL SCALE

Our structures command presence, creating landmarks that define their surroundings.

03

SUSTAINABLE FUTURE

Longevity is sustainability. We build for centuries, not decades.

04

HUMAN EXPERIENCE

Beyond aesthetics, we design spaces that elevate the human experience.

Architecture Detail

SELECTED WORKS

Museum Project
Cultural

VOID MUSEUM

Berlin, Germany — 2022
Residential Project
Residential

MONOLITH HOUSE

Lisbon, Portugal — 2023
Bridge Project
Infrastructure

MERIDIAN BRIDGE

Copenhagen, Denmark — 2021
Library Project
Public

ECHO LIBRARY

Oslo, Norway — 2022

WHAT WE DO

From concept to completion, we offer comprehensive architectural services that transform visions into built reality. Our multidisciplinary approach ensures cohesive design across all scales and typologies.

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ARCHITECTURAL DESIGN
Full-service architecture from schematic design through construction administration.
02
MASTER PLANNING
Large-scale urban and campus planning that shapes communities for generations.
03
INTERIOR ARCHITECTURE
Spatial design that extends our exterior vision into meaningful interior experiences.
04
ADAPTIVE REUSE
Breathing new life into existing structures while honoring their architectural heritage.
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CONSULTATION
Expert guidance on design direction, feasibility studies, and project strategy.

RECOGNITION

34+
2024
Building of the Year
Architizer A+ Awards
2023
Best Commercial Design
World Architecture Festival
2023
Sustainability Excellence
AIA Honor Awards
2022
Innovation in Concrete
Concrete Design Competition
Our People

THE MINDS BEHIND MONOLITH

Team Member
MARCUS CHEN
Founding Principal
Team Member
ELENA VORONOVA
Design Director
Team Member
DAVID OKONKWO
Technical Principal
Team Member
SOPHIA PARK
Sustainability Lead
Working with MONOLITH transformed our vision into something far beyond what we imagined. They don't just design buildings—they create experiences that move the soul.
Client
JONATHAN VALE
CEO, Vale Development Group

LET'S BUILD SOMETHING MONUMENTAL

Ready to challenge conventions and create architecture that endures? We're always looking for ambitious projects and visionary clients.

Address
450 West 33rd Street
New York, NY 10001
Hours
Mon—Fri: 9:00—18:00