Parabola A+D

Dean Kahremanis, the visionary founder of Parabola Architecture + Development, leads a firm pioneering a new paradigm in the architectural field. Committed to redefining the architect's role, Parabola A+D fosters a seamless and collaborative design and construction delivery model that transcends traditional boundaries. Under Dean's guidance, clients engage in a transformative process where their loftiest goals are not just met but amplified.

Founded to confront the limitations of the conventional design-bid-build framework, Parabola A+D benefits from Dean's advanced real estate development education at Harvard GSD. This unique intersection of architecture and real estate equips the firm with enhanced control over project outcomes and superior quality management. Dean's proficiency as a real estate advisor is evident in his adept collaboration with local authorities and his innovative approach to navigating the complexities of the Site Plan Approval and Entitlement process, ensuring smoother project advancement from inception to completion.

Fusing Neuroscience & Architecture

In a continuous effort to deepen the connection between human cognition and the built environment, Dean pursued a Transformational Neuroscience Certification under the guidance of Srini Pillay, M.D., an esteemed Assistant Professor, Psychiatrist, and Neuroscientist at Harvard Medical School. This multidimensional approach underscores Parabola A+D's commitment to transcending boundaries and crafting architecture that resonates with the complexities of human perception. Dean's approach is distinguished by a blend of neuroscience principles and architectural vision. With profound insight into the workings of the human mind, Dean skillfully aligns client objectives with the essence of each project. His exceptional ability to lead clients beyond their comfort zones and into unexplored realms of possibility underscores his reputation as a visionary in the field.

Dean effortlessly navigates from conceptualization to practical implementation. His rare talent lies in the ability to create and integrate innovative ideas into cohesive and flexible strategies. His holistic approach ensures that each project exceeds client expectations. Dean is committed to crafting architecture and real estate development solutions that are not only profitable for investors but also resonate on functional, aesthetic, and emotional levels.

Dean is a graduate from the University of Michigan, Taubman College of Architecture, (B.S. & Master of Architecture degrees), and Harvard University, Graduate School of Design - (AMDP - Real Estate Development)

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