Headquartered in New York, drive21 stands as a beacon of innovation in the hospitality industry.
With a dynamic team of designers, architects, engineers, and craftspeople, drive21 excels at transforming hospitality spaces into captivating experiences via environmental graphic design and wayfinding.
Operating satellite offices across the U.S., drive21 understands that creating memorable experiences is the essence of hospitality. The company specializes in enhancing the built environment to mirror the unique identity of each client through innovative branding and custom features.
From boutique hotels to high-end restaurants, drive21’s projects integrate art and functionality, emphasizing creative consultation and design work, pre-construction partnerships, design-build services with full project management, and meticulous installation.
A collaborative, team-based approach sets drive21 apart. By bridging traditional gaps in signage, branding, and custom elements between general contractors, architects, and project managers, the company acts as an extension of its client’s team.
What drive21 offers:
- Custom Fabrication: Distinctive, custom objects ranging from graphic millwork to high-end sculptural pieces across various mediums, bringing a unique flair to every space.
- Custom Printing: High-quality wallcoverings and decorative films transform surfaces—from glass to walls and ceilings to floors—enhancing the ambiance and aesthetic appeal of any venue.
- Dimensional Signage: Eye-catching, 3D signage that communicates the brand’s identity—whether it be illuminated, neon, or abstract.
- Comprehensive Installation Services: Flawless execution from accurate site surveys to the final installation, guaranteeing perfection in every detail.
Strategic partnerships and a meticulously vetted global network of suppliers enables drive21 to maintain control over quality, timelines, and costs.
Furthermore, drive21 prides itself on the ability to scrutinize bids and break projects down into individual components, allowing for precise cost management and resource allocation.
Plus, the company’s expertise in experiential graphic design (EGD) and signage is unmatched. With years of experience leading the evolving landscape of EGD implementation, drive21 provides invaluable insights during the consulting stages, identifying potential pitfalls and coordination points that might be overlooked. This strategic input ensures that every project is not only aesthetically pleasing but also functionally superior and aligned with the client’s vision.
drive21 continues to be a pioneer in the hospitality industry, proving that with the right partner, the possibilities are endless.
The U.S. headquarters of Campari Group in New York; designed by Gensler
The Q2 Stadium in Austin, Texas; designed by Gensler, mural by Watson Murals
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