Which architectural firm was the first to deliberately position its brand around the 'starchitecture' concept, marketing its principal architect as a celebrity designer?

Brand positioning has become a critical factor in architectural firms' success. Major studios invest significant resources in distinguishing themselves through signature design languages, market positioning, and brand identities. This poll explores which architectural firm pioneered the concept of 'starchitecture' as a deliberate brand positioning strategy, fundamentally changing how architectural services are marketed globally.

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Gehry Partners, LLP - with Frank Gehry's distinctive titanium curves becoming a marketable global brand identity
Foster + Partners - through Norman Foster's high-tech aesthetic and corporate architectural services
Zaha Hadid Architects - leveraging computational design as a signature brand element
Skidmore, Owings & Merrill (SOM) - pioneering corporate architecture as a global service brand