The Cloverfield corridor
Cloverfield Boulevard runs through the working, creative side of Santa Monica — a corridor of converted industrial and first-generation office buildings that became studios, agencies and tech offices. A few blocks away, Frank Gehry kept his own firm at 1520 Cloverfield for two decades. Creativity has a long lease on this street.
Silicon Beach's home base
Santa Monica anchors Silicon Beach — the Westside cluster where entertainment and technology overlap. Among the companies that have made the city and its immediate district home:
Companies noted are anchors of the wider Santa Monica / West LA creative economy and are referenced to describe the district, not as building tenants.
Talent density
The creative and technical workforce lives on the Westside — and Santa Monica is where many of them want to work.
Walk-everywhere
Coffee, lunch, the beach, the Expo Line and a dozen other creative companies are minutes from the door.
Real character
Brick, glass and low-rise scale — the district looks and feels like the work that happens in it.
Frequently asked questions
Where is Santa Monica's creative-office district?
The Cloverfield and Broadway corridor on the east side of Santa Monica, part of the broader Silicon Beach cluster that runs across the Westside.
What companies are based in the Santa Monica area?
Anchors of the wider district include Snap, Hulu, Lionsgate, Activision, Universal Music Group and Google/YouTube — part of the media and tech cluster known as Silicon Beach.
Why is the Cloverfield corridor known for creative office?
It's a stretch of converted industrial and first-generation office buildings that became studios, agencies and tech offices — including Frank Gehry's longtime studio at 1520 Cloverfield nearby.
Where is 1447 Cloverfield?
At Cloverfield & Broadway in Santa Monica, in the heart of the corridor.
Lease in Santa Monica's creative corridor.
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