Established in 1975 the Architecture and Planning Firm of Togawa Smith Martin, Inc. (TSM) is prominent in the field of multi-family residential and mixed-use retail/residential design. Located in downtown Los Angeles, and with many of the nation’s premier developers and public housing agencies among its clients, TSM has designed over 25,000 housing units throughout the Western United States. Acclaimed for its unique ability to blend sensitive design with thoughtfully composed and cost effective planning, TSM has been recognized with numerous design awards from both governmental and professional organizations.

In 2005, Togawa & Smith, Inc. merged with AC Martin Partners (ACMP), the oldest continuously operating architectural firm in Los Angeles, creating Togawa Smith Martin, Inc. The merging of the two firms brings the quality residential design expertise of TSM together with the over 100 years of noteworthy commercial architectural experience of ACMP. Among AC Martin’s many credits is the historic Los Angeles City Hall and the Department of Water and Power Building, along with many of downtown Los Angeles’ high-rise buildings. This merging of firms provides a unique blend of professional expertise to TSM clients. TSM offers the personalized, hands-on, experienced service of a small firm with the depth of professional, technical, and political resources of a long standing architectural office.