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Learn how to be a champion of adaptive reuse architecture in your city.

Join Karin Liljegren and learn how to transform derelict buildings into dynamic parts of the urban fabric and use architecture & policy innovation to impact your environment.


This DesignClass is perfect for anyone who wants to influence their city's revitalization.

Join Omgivning Founder, Karin Liljegren, FAIA in her first DesignClass as she delves deep into adaptive reuse architecture and how it can impact a city's future.

You'll learn about design, creating policy, partnerships, writing strong contracts, hiring the right team, and how to be an influential voice in your community. 

Her lessons are practical and based on over 25 years of working with clients and 450 buildings in the Los Angeles area. Get the gritty details from the city policies she contributed to that helped bring Downtown LA back from the brink.



Exclusively on DesignClass

Each lesson features exclusive videos and hands-on guides to help you learn quickly and effectively. 

By the end of this DesignClass you'll learn the exact processes Karin and her team use to advance the role of the architect in designing & developing great urban environments.


Leadership is risky, joining this course isn't.

If you are not completely satisfied, let us know and we will make it right.

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What You'll Learn

Access exclusive videos, materials, and hands-on challenges

  • DESIGN

    Learn how to approach adaptive reuse architecture and its unique design challenges.

  • POLICY INNOVATION

    Learn how to form strong partnerships for the creation of policies that positively impact your city

  • MANAGEMENT

    Learn the business of adaptive reuse architecture & how to build an influential and profitable firm.

  • CLIENTS

    Learn how to manage clients during the unique stages of an adaptive reuse project.

  • LEADERSHIP

    Learn how Karin leads Omgivning in a changing industry and professional landscape.

  • COMPANY CULTURE

    Learn how Karin and her team foster a strong company culture that contributes to their city.

  • COMMUNITY

    Connect with fellow members of this DesignClass inside an exclusive community

Karin Liljegren, FAIA

Omgivning, Founder + Principal

After 450 buildings, Karin has become synonymous with the resurgence of Los Angeles’ urban core by uniting legislators, developers, planners, residents and fellow architects. Her merger of practice & advocacy demonstrates architects’ power to reinvigorate underutilized buildings and motivate sustainable development within a rich historic fabric.
Karin Liljegren DesignClass

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FAQ

  • Who is this DesignClass for?

    This DesignClass is for students and professionals who want to learn about adaptive reuse architecture, policy creation, client & fee management, and how to be a force for good in their city.

  • How long will I have access to the course?

    Purchasers will have access to the course forever.

  • Do you have a satisfaction guarantee?

    Yes! If you are not completely satisfied, let us know and we will make it right.

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