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Company profile
RHETROACTIVE Design
Los Angeles
CA, 90048
USA Web: www.rhetroactive.com
Email: inquiry@rhetroactive.com
Tel: +1 (310) 362-3280
Skype: rhetroactive
Background briefing
Set up in 2004, RHETROACTIVE Design is
owned by Tim Rheault and Steve Trowbridge.
Main products
Architecture, interior design, master
planning, placemaking, show design, ride
design, art direction, production, branding,
and digital engagement.
Additional services
Theme parks and attractions, museums,
aquariums and zoos, retails centres, hotels,
resorts and casinos, food and beverage,
branded experiences.
Unique selling points
RHETROACTIVE Design is a partnership
headquartered in Los Angeles and Hong Kong,
formed by joining a world-leading
entertainment design firm, RHETROACTIVE,
with one of China’s largest and most capable
architecture firms, LWK & Partners. We own a
Grade A Local Design Institute in Shenzhen,
and maintain offices throughout Asia. Our Los
Angeles studio draws from a pool of the most
experienced talent and creative minds in
Hollywood to create world-class entertainment,
leisure, shopping and dining experiences.
Key customers
Starbucks - Oakley - Hershey’s - Universal
Studios - MGM - 20th Century Fox - Six Flags
- Georgia Aquarium - The Recording Academy
- Grand Indonesia Shopping Town - Starwood
Resorts - Melco Crown Entertainment -
Galaxy, Macau - Lightstorm Entertainment
- Floraland - Zhixin Industrial group - LG
CNS - Levi’s - Samsung - Trans Studio - Lippo
Group - Djarum - Shenfu New Town.
Where in the world?
Our principal offices are in Los Angeles
and Hong Kong, with supporting offices in
Shanghia, Chengdu, Guanzhuo, Shenzhen,
Shenyang, and Manila.
Plans for 2014/15
New offices will be opening in Hong Kong
and Shanghai. Plus we’ll be entering the
Middle East and South American markets.
Attractions for Universal Studios and 20th
Century Fox; Concept and Masterplan
for CCTV China; Several FECs throughout
China; One of the world’s largest malls
located in Saudi Arabia; Two destination
resorts in Egypt.
2014/15 trade shows
Asian Attractions Expo
IAAPA Attractions Expo
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