About

We build where culture happens.

Not an agency. Not a label. A creative company built on the axis between East and West. Where others chase the moment, we build it.
Where we're going

Two worlds, one network.

Entertainment and Creative today. Society and INFLUENCED, our own ventures, next. One company moving with the culture, not after it.

Anyone can pitch the idea. We make it real.

We map how a moment should feel against what it actually takes to pull off. Where the energy peaks, where it has to be protected, who needs to be in the room. Then we build the operation that gets it there.

The aim is never a one-off. It's a repeatable way to produce culture at a high level. When it works, it stops looking like marketing and starts becoming the thing people remember.

Who's behind it

A team that has already run the rooms.

The people inside OpenSpace come from the live, label, and marketing side of entertainment across the US and Asia.

01
Live Operations
Artist, VIP, and backstage operations on global tours and productions past 50,000 capacity.
02
Audience Marketing
Paid social, launch campaigns, and fan-platform strategy that turn audiences into movements.
03
Partnerships & Talent
Talent discovery, label and brand partnerships, and live production across Western and Asian markets.
04
Cross-Market
Asian artists and brands broken into the US market, and the relationships that connect both sides.
Experience our team brings
ENHYPENBLACKPINKTWICEStray KidsJENNIEKCON LA50,000-cap productionsfan-platform marketing

The names are music. The standard travels.

See how that shows up in the work
How we work

From idea to landing.

Four beliefs that decide how every room gets built.

01
Design the room first.
The room comes first. Everything else is built around it.
02
Build it to repeat.
Culture can't be forced, but it can be designed for, then run again.
03
Make it land beyond the night.
Moments beat impressions. Substance beats hype.
04
Treat the operation as the art.
Execution is where ideas earn it.
Cities

Three cities, one axis.

The space between Eastern and Western creative culture isn't a market we tap into. It's where we're from.

Drag to explore
01
New York City
--:-- EST
Brand, media, and the partners who back the work.
02
Los Angeles
--:-- PST
Talent, entertainment, and production at scale.
03
Seoul 서울
--:-- KST
The cultural engine. The reason the axis is real.
On the horizon
Tokyo 東京 Shanghai 上海 Bangkok กรุงเทพ Ho Chi Minh City Sài Gòn Taipei 台北
The axis keeps growing.
FAQ

The short answers.

01

What is OpenSpace?

OpenSpace is a creative culture company that builds cultural activations, brand experiences, and live production. It was founded in 2026 by Akeaf Syed, its CEO, and works with brands, artists, and startups across the U.S. and Asia.
02

Is OpenSpace related to OpenSpace.ai?

No. OpenSpace at weareopenspace.com is a creative culture and entertainment company. It is not affiliated with OpenSpace.ai, the construction software company.
03

Where does OpenSpace work?

OpenSpace has teams in New York City, Los Angeles, and Seoul, and produces work wherever the brief takes it.
04

What does OpenSpace do?

Brand activations and experiences, live and event production, creator talent management and UGC programs, and its own ventures under Society: Hanami Nights, Good Company, and INFLUENCED.
05

Who has the OpenSpace team worked with?

The team brings experience from ENHYPEN, BLACKPINK, TWICE, Stray Kids, JENNIE, and KCON LA, with live operations on productions past 50,000 capacity. OpenSpace's own work includes Ditto's Blind Dating Gala, Inyo's Singles Night, BIBI's New York City visit, and a brand's Art Basel Miami hospitality.
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How do I work with OpenSpace?

Email [email protected].
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Let's make something that lasts.

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