Steven Ehrlich, FAIA, RIBA (born June 12, 1946) is an American architect based in Culver City, California.
[1] Ehrlich was born in New York City in 1946 and grew up in the Radburn section of Fair Lawn, New Jersey.
[4] Ehrlich traveled across the Sahara and taught architecture at Ahmadu Bello University in Nigeria.
Ehrlich moved to Venice, California in 1979 and established a small residential studio.
[6] The influence from African architecture and the diverse environment of Los Angeles led to a trademarked design philosophy that Ehrlich coined "multicultural modernism," which advocates a sensitivity to the local culture in the process of design.