Aether Creative Studio is now officially certified as a Local Small Business Enterprise (LSBE) by the Los Angeles County Department of Consumer and Business Affairs. This certification confirms our status as a qualified local small business meeting County standards for compliance, accountability, and operational readiness.

For organizations working within Los Angeles County—particularly those navigating public-sector procurement or regulated project environments—LSBE certification provides an important signal. It verifies that a partner is locally established, administratively prepared, and capable of delivering work under defined County requirements.

This designation reflects how Aether already operates.

Our work emphasizes:

• Clear operational structure and documentation
• Reliable delivery within established requirements
• Systems designed for long-term use and adaptability
• Transparent collaboration with agencies, contractors, and internal teams

LSBE certification supports smoother engagement with County agencies and prime contractors by reducing friction in qualification, contracting, and compliance processes. More importantly, it reinforces trust—an essential component in projects that function as public-facing or operational infrastructure.

As a Los Angeles–based studio, we view local certification as both a responsibility and a commitment. It enables us to contribute meaningfully to work that serves communities, institutions, and organizations throughout the region while maintaining the standards expected of public-sector partners.

Combined with our State of California Small Business certification, LSBE status strengthens our ability to support projects that demand clarity, durability, and accountability—without sacrificing thoughtful design or technical rigor.

We look forward to continuing our work across Los Angeles County, building digital systems that are practical, enduring, and designed to serve real-world needs over time.