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LOS ANGELES—DLJ Real Estate Capital Partners has unveiled the renovation of the historic Taft Building in Hollywood. The renovation repositions the landmark property as a premier creative office space, while preserving the neo-Renaissance architecture to ensure that it continues to glimmer with history and character. Killefer Flammang Architects lead the redesign of the space, carefully balancing modern amenities and functions within the historic property. Built in 1923 and listed as a Los Angeles Historic Cultural Monument, the 12-story property now has open floor plans and modern heating and cooling systems to help attract the same kind of top-rate office tenants that occupied the property in its heyday, including Charlie Chaplin, Will Rogers and Academy of Motion Pictures Arts and Sciences. To learn more about the process, the design and creative office trends, we sat down with Tarrah Beebe, a project manager at KFA and the director of the design team for this project. Here is what she told us:

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