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Est. 2008 — Luxury Construction & Development

Building Excellence.
Creating Legacy.

Aurelia designs and delivers landmark residences, commercial towers, and hospitality landmarks for clients who accept nothing less than exceptional.

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Who We Are

For over seventeen years, Aurelia has shaped skylines and private estates with a singular standard: uncompromising craft. We partner with architects, artisans, and engineers to translate ambition into structures that endure for generations.

Every Aurelia project begins with listening — to the site, the client, and the purpose the building will serve — before a single line is drawn. The result is architecture that feels inevitable, not imposed.

180+
Projects Delivered
17
Years of Practice
4.2M
Sq Ft Constructed
12
Cities Served
What We Do

A full-service construction practice.

From private residences to civic landmarks, our disciplines work as one studio — design, engineering, and craft under a single roof.

01

Residential Construction

Bespoke private homes and estates, built to exacting personal specification.

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02

Commercial Development

Office towers, retail flagships, and mixed-use developments engineered to perform.

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03

Architectural Design-Build

Integrated design and construction under one contract, one vision, one team.

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04

Renovation & Restoration

Heritage and modern renovations that honour a building's original character.

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Selected Work

Featured projects.

The Meridian Residence
Residential

The Meridian Residence

Beverly Hills, CA — 2024
Solstice Tower
Commercial

Solstice Tower

Austin, TX — 2023
Harbor House
Hospitality

Harbor House Hotel

Newport, RI — 2022
Interior craftsmanship
Why Choose Aurelia

A standard, not a slogan.

Master Craftsmanship

Every detail is executed by artisans and trades we've worked with for over a decade.

On-Time, On-Budget

Rigorous project controls mean 96% of Aurelia builds finish within their original schedule.

Single Point of Accountability

One dedicated principal oversees your project from concept through final walkthrough.

Sustainable by Design

LEED-aligned materials and methods, built into every proposal at no extra cost.

Client Word

Trusted by discerning clients.

Aurelia delivered a home more refined than we imagined possible. Every finish, every joint — considered.

Eleanor WhitfieldPrivate Residence, Bel Air

Our headquarters was completed two weeks early with a level of finish our board still remarks on.

Marcus DelgadoDelgado Capital Partners

Professional, transparent, and genuinely obsessed with getting it right. We would build with them again tomorrow.

Sophia LindqvistHarbor House Hospitality
Start Your Project

Have a vision?
Let's build it.

Tell us about your project and a principal will respond within one business day.

About Aurelia

Seventeen years of building with intent.

Founded in 2008, Aurelia has grown from a three-person design-build studio into a full-service construction house serving private and institutional clients nationwide.

Aurelia founding site
Our Story

From a single job site to a national practice.

Aurelia began with one promise to a single client: build it as though you were building your own home. That principle has never changed, even as our projects have grown from residential additions to landmark towers.

Today, our team of architects, engineers, and master tradespeople works across twelve cities, but every project still receives the attention of a boutique studio — because that is the only way we know how to build.

Our Values

What guides every build.

I

Integrity

Transparent pricing, honest timelines, and no surprises at the punch list.

C

Craft

We hold our trade partners to the same standard we hold ourselves.

L

Legacy

We build for the next fifty years, not the next inspection.

Milestones

Our journey so far.

2008

Aurelia Founded

Started as a three-person residential design-build studio in Los Angeles.

2013

First Commercial Contract

Delivered our first office building, opening the commercial development division.

2018

National Expansion

Opened offices in Austin, Miami, and New York; team grew past 120 employees.

2024

180th Project Delivered

Completed the Meridian Residence, our largest private commission to date.

Leadership

The people behind the build.

RA

Richard Ashford

Founder & CEO

25 years in luxury development; leads Aurelia's design philosophy.

NV

Nadia Voss

Principal Architect

Oversees design integrity across every residential commission.

JT

James Tran

Director of Construction

Runs field operations and quality control on every active site.

CM

Camille Moreau

Head of Client Relations

Your single point of contact from proposal to final walkthrough.

Our Services

Every discipline, one accountable team.

From first sketch to final walkthrough, Aurelia manages the full lifecycle of your project under a single contract.

01 — Residential

Residential Construction

Custom homes and private estates built around how you actually live — from first concept through move-in day, managed by one dedicated team.

  • Custom new-build homes
  • Estate additions & guest houses
  • High-end finish carpentry
  • Smart-home & automation integration
Residential construction
02 — Commercial

Commercial Development

Office, retail, and mixed-use projects engineered for performance, delivered on schedule, and built to hold value for decades.

  • Ground-up office & retail towers
  • Mixed-use developments
  • Tenant improvements & fit-outs
  • Facilities & hospitality construction
Commercial development
03 — Design-Build

Architectural Design-Build

Design and construction under one roof, one contract, and one accountable team — eliminating the gap between architect and builder.

  • Concept & schematic design
  • Permitting & entitlements
  • Structural & MEP engineering
  • Integrated cost estimating
Architectural design-build
04 — Renovation

Renovation & Restoration

Sensitive renovations of heritage and modern properties that preserve original character while bringing performance up to today's standard.

  • Heritage & landmark restoration
  • Whole-home renovations
  • Structural & foundation repair
  • Historic material sourcing
Renovation and restoration
How We Work

A process built on clarity.

Phase I

Discovery

Site analysis, budget alignment, and a candid conversation about your vision.

Phase II

Design

Architectural drawings, engineering, and material selection refined with you.

Phase III

Construction

Field execution with weekly reporting and a dedicated project principal.

Phase IV

Handover

Final walkthrough, warranty documentation, and ongoing support.

Ready When You Are

Let's scope your project.

Share a few details and we'll follow up with a tailored proposal.

Our Portfolio

A portfolio of considered places.

A selection of residential, commercial, and hospitality projects completed by Aurelia across the country.

Your Project Could Be Next

Let's create your legacy.

Contact Us

Let's talk about your project.

Tell us a little about what you're building and a principal will respond within one business day.

Visit or Reach Us

Head Office

1420 Meridian Avenue, Suite 500
Los Angeles, CA 90024

Business Hours

Monday – Friday, 8:00 AM – 6:00 PM PT

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