Photos: Snapchat in Venice
Even after Snapchat outgrew its original home in a beachfront bungalow, above, Chief Executive Evan Spiegel kept the company in Venice. Snapchat’s latest expansion will displace about three dozen tenants.
(Genaro Molina / Los Angeles Times)In January, Snapchat signed a three-year lease at Thornton Lofts for a 25,000-square-foot space along Venice’s Ocean Front Walk.
(Katie Falkenberg / Los Angeles Times)The Venice loft space is along a people-watcher’s paradise.
(Katie Falkenberg / Los Angeles Times)The logo for Snapchat appears on a call box outside of 63 Market St. in Venice.
(Katie Falkenberg / Los Angeles Times)Snapchat’s logo appears on the front door at 64 Market St. in Venice.
(Katie Falkenberg / Los Angeles Times)Snapchat leases a handful of buildings along Market Street in Venice.
(Katie Falkenberg / Los Angeles Times)Snapchat is leasing a handful of buildings along Market Street in Venice.
(Katie Falkenberg / Los Angeles Times)Snapchat is close to finalizing a deal to lease office space on Venice Boulevard in Venice.
(Katie Falkenberg / Los Angeles Times)Snapchat is close to finalizing a deal to lease office space on Venice Boulevard in Venice.
(Katie Falkenberg / Los Angeles Times)Snapchat is close to finalizing a deal to lease space in a Venice small-business village. The expansion would displace about three dozen tenants. Above, Shannon Gabor, founder and CEO of Clever Creative, at her office.
(Katie Falkenberg / Los Angeles Times)Snapchat is close to finalizing a deal to lease space in a Venice small-business village. The expansion would displace about three dozen tenants. Above, Kim Gordon at the office of her interior design company.
(Katie Falkenberg / Los Angeles Times)Snapchat is close to finalizing a deal to lease space in a Venice small-business village. The expansion would displace about three dozen tenants. Above, Matt Gay at an office of electronics repair firm Tech Studio.
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