When Elias Arts, the leading commercial music company in New York, Los Angeles and Paris, launched a new sound design division, a different kind of music studio vocabulary had to be created to signify the new offering to clients and to offer a stimulating new creative environment.

The concept blends high and low tech by borrowing from aerospace design and technology, yet uses warm and natural materials.

Strict acoustical parameters were integrated in order to create a full five-point THX-certified surround sound environment.

Design: UM, François Chambard

Photography: Francis Dzikowski, ESTO