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Design for living, working, and playing
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Introduction ― 4 Selected Projects ― 8
Front Cover: Great Northern Way and Pavilion, PCI Developments, Vancouver, British Columbia Left: Oriental Fisherman’s Wharf, Shanghai Oriental Fisherman’s Wharf Development Company, Shanghai, China
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Building strong communities We believe that well designed environments should recognize and build on context, history, culture, and values and embrace nature while incorporating advances in technology. We appreciate that buildings have a lasting impact on the fabric of cities. We place emphasis on lifestyle, culture and character deeply rooted in the personal experience to create vibrant and innovative spaces.
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Designed environments that build on culture We are living at a time where there is a renewed interest in design; a return to the appreciation of beauty integrated to performance — something we have believed in since our firm’s inception. We look at our cities and the life people are leading, where and how they spend their time, where they work and live. We create inspiring spaces that offer high performance, beauty and meaning, rich in culture and distinct in identity. Mixed-use projects reconnect and transform; they place high value on the distinctiveness of place and people, and they look toward a future where cities are sustainable, inhabited, alive, and meaningful.
← When commercial developer, Touchstone, purchased one of only three super blocks in Seattle’s South Lake Union neighborhood, they had one goal in mind: attract a tech tenant while activating the transforming neighborhood.
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Selected Projects
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Marine Gateway Vancouver, British Columbia Client: PCI Developments Size: 81,290 square meters (875,000 square feet) Completion Date: 2015 Sustainability: LEED Gold®
― WHAT IT IS
A transit-oriented, mixed-use development located at a significant new transit node in south Vancouver. 10
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Marine Gateway
― WHAT MAKES IT COOL
World-Class development focused on connecting people through community interface, transit, public space, and retail.
Clockwise from Top Right: View of train and bus station; View from North, Retail and plaza
Great Northern Way and Pavilion Vancouver, British Columbia Client: PCI Developments Size: 14,690 square meters (158,125 square foot) Completion Date: 2018
― WHAT IT IS
A stunning office and retail development with food and beverage pavilion.
Great Northern Way and Pavilion
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― WHAT MAKES IT COOL
A gently curving façade responds to different scales of movement.
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Great Northern Way and Pavilion
― WHAT MAKES IT COOL
The pavilion is made of ten wood petals. The five inner petals and glazing form the round enclosure.
Troy Block Seattle, Washington Client: Urban Renaissance Group/Touchstone Size: 800,000 square feet (74,322 square meters) Completion Date: 2017
― WHAT IT IS
Full block office development in Seattle’s biotech hub that pays homage to the site’s historic roots.
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Troy Block
― WHAT MAKES IT COOL
Two early 20th century historic landmark buildings preserved and transformed into a modern tech office building.
Shanghai Oriental Blueocean Plaza Shanghai, China Client: Mixed-Use Development Size: 139,354 square meters (1,500,000 square feet) Completion Date: 2013
― WHAT IT IS
The towers and retail “ribbons” are organized on the site to create both highly active plazas and activity nodes.
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Shanghai Oriental Blueocean Plaza
― WHAT MAKES IT COOL
A harmonic blend of open space and architecture in a dense urban environment.
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Iconic Tower Cairo, Egypt Client: New Urban Communities Authority Size: 48,774 square meters (525,000 square feet) Completion Date: 2020
― WHAT IT IS
The Iconic Tower will establish a new standard for mixed-use projects in Egypt and become the tallest building on the African continent.
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Trix Tamboré Tamboré, São Paulo Client: Five Engenharia Size: 12,828 square meters (138,079 square feet) Completion Date: 2017 Awards: 20th Master Real Estate Awards, Architectural Solutions, 2014
― WHAT IT IS
A mixed-use complex located next to Tamboré’s Biological Reserve, a 3,5 million sqm green area.
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Trix Tamboré was designed to offer the conveniences of a mixed-use complex with the well-being from connection to nature. Located in a sloped terrain facing Tamboré’s Biological Reserve, Trix Tamboré provides a privileged view from an over 3,5 million sqm green area.
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Trix Tamboré
― WHAT MAKES IT COOL
The building has a horizontal design to preserve the surrounding building’s reserve view.
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Oriental Fisherman’s Wharf Shanghai, China Client: Shanghai Oriental Fisherman’s Wharf Development Company Size: 185,806 square meters (2,000,000 square feet) Completion Date: 2014
― WHAT IT IS
Extending the development of the Huangpu river from the historic Bund.
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Oriental Fisherman’s Wharf
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― WHAT MAKES IT COOL
The buildings celebrate the long history of the fishing industry in China.
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Since 1935, we’ve believed that design has the power to make the world a better, more beautiful place.
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That’s why clients and communities on nearly every continent partner with us to design healthy, happy places in which to live, learn, work, play, and heal. We’re passionate about human-centered design, and committed to creating a positive impact in people’s lives through sustainability, resilience, well-being, diversity, inclusion, and research. In fact, Fast Company named us one of the World’s Most Innovative Companies in Architecture. Our global team of 2,700 creatives and critical thinkers provides integrated services in architecture, interior design, landscape architecture, and more. Our partners include Danish architects Schmidt Hammer Lassen; retail strategy and design consultancy Portland; sustainable transportation planning consultancy Nelson\Nygaard; and luxury hospitality design firm Pierre-Yves Rochon (PYR).
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For more information, contact: CorporateAndCommercial@perkinswill.com