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ocated at La Cienega and
Melrose Place, near West
Hollywood and Beverly Hills,
Chief occupies the building of
a former puppet theater. Today,
it's been reimagined as a space for the
most powerful women in business.
Spread over 14,000 square feet on two
floors, the structures wrap around a lush
outdoor brick courtyard, which flanks
the historic theater. It comprises two
bars, five conference rooms, lounges of
different sizes and smaller private rooms.
Powerful, quintessentially Los Angeles
and designed as a women-focused
environment by JM|A+D and TAP Studio
for the architecture, and AvroKO for the
interiors, Chief is a nod to traditional
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