Mahan Rykiel Associates is a landscape architecture, urban design, and planning firm based in Baltimore, Maryland. Founded in 1983, the firm employs 35 professionals dedicated to enhancing the human experience and environment through distinctive design. They focus on creating harmonious connections between people and their environments.
The firm offers services across various sectors, including urban design, planning and development, public parks, civic plazas, and international projects. Their approach is guided by the Collaborative Design Research method, which emphasizes communication, exploration, and confirmation to align with client goals. This method ensures that each project is efficient, pragmatic, and purposeful.
Mahan Rykiel Associates is a certified DBE/WBE firm and has received numerous awards for their work, including multiple honors from the Maryland Chapter of the American Society of Landscape Architects. Their projects range from public parks and civic infrastructure to healthcare facilities and commercial centers, showcasing their ability to shape the built environment creatively.