About Us

With over 40 years of experience – spanning from the Monterey Peninsula, Los Angeles, Las Vegas, Indonesia and beyond – Charles Gruwell has achieved national recognition for his outstanding level of design integrity and innovation.

Specializing in one-of-a-kind boutique hotels and resorts, exclusive residential properties, restaurants, retail, and country clubs, Charles has dictated the design direction of many world-renowned establishments.

Charles and his design accomplishments have been featured in industry respected publications such as Architectural Digest, Interior Design Magazine, Metropolitan Home and Hospitality Design. He has also garnered numerous National Design Awards for his talent and experience in Hospitality and Residential Design.