
Staff Reports | Business & Commerce
thestudio North America has opened its first Arizona location in Scottsdale.
Founded in 1990 and originally operating as DBD: The Studio, the agency rebranded to thestudio™ North America to reflect its evolution and position as a partner for global brands seeking large-scale experiential activations across North America, according to a press release.
Known for integrating creative strategy, event curation, design, fabrication and production under one roof, thestudio™ offers services including event production and management, custom-built infrastructure, audiovisual support, immersive technology, video mapping, custom fabrication, furniture, floral design, entertainment and more.
“We see Phoenix as an evolving city with tremendous opportunity for event production, and we are excited to elevate the space,” said Mr. Christian Storck-Petersen, co-president of thestudio™ North America. “It is an honor to bring our expertise to this market and deliver strategic execution for clients here.”
The agency has produced large-scale activations for brands including Netflix, Formula 1 Racing, MGM Resorts, the NFL, Oracle and Live Nation. According to the press release, thestudio™ manages every stage of the production process in-house, streamlining design, fabrication and execution to deliver efficient and cohesive experiences.
“We are thrilled to expand from Las Vegas and bring our multidisciplinary approach to the Valley,” said Mr. David Ott, co-president of thestudio™ North America. “Our mission is to create unforgettable, emotionally charged, culturally rooted brand experiences that move people not just visually, but viscerally.”
thestudio™ North America’s Scottsdale office is at 15051 N. Kierland Blvd., Suite 230, Scottsdale, AZ 85254.


















