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Stories about architecture, cities, people, and inspiration. Through words, images and video, learn more about the impact of KPF’s work in the built environment.

Events
Lauren Schmidt Presents 660 Fifth Avenue at Façade Tectonics Forum
On June 6th, the KPF Principal spoke on the repositioning and recladding of the Midtown Manhattan office building at the façade-focused event.

Events
KPF Presents at AIA Conference on Architecture 2023
From June 7th to 10th, Principal Trent Tesch, Director Angela Wu, and Associate Director of Human Resources Joel Peterson will take part in a variety of events at the annual conference in San Francisco.

Events
Yafei (Yoyo) Zhang Presents on BIM in Transit-Oriented Developments
On June 3rd, the KPF BIM Leader spoke to the Henan Communications Planning & Design Institute (HNRBI) about the firm’s program applications for transit-oriented developments.

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John Bushell to Present at the Inaugural CTBUH Europe Conference
On June 23rd, the KPF Principal will present a selection of the firm’s transformation projects in the talk “Opportunities from the Past: reimagining outdated towers to preserve energy and improve our cities.”

Events
Georgina Lalli Joins Commercial Observer’s “Healthcare Forum”
On June 7th, the KPF Associate Principal spoke on a panel about adaptive reuse in healthcare.

People
Forth Bagley Discusses the Future of New York City’s Commercial Districts with Crain’s
The KPF Principal explored solutions to aid the city’s transformation in a recently published op-ed titled “New York Isn’t Dying, It Just Has To Change.”

Events
Brian Chung and Yee Tak Lau Speak at Dongguan City Forum
On May 21st, the KPF Directors discussed city landmarks and the firm’s work in the region, including a multi-building, mixed-use development in Dongguan’s central business district.

Events
KPF Celebrates Opening of Guangzhou One Pengrui
Earlier this week, members of the KPF design team joined the press conference launching the mixed-use development, alongside representatives from the client, consultants, and local government, as well as over 500 guests.

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Florence Chan Speaks on Inspiring Innovation with AIA Hong Kong
On May 24th, the KPF Director provided insight into architectural excellence at the launch event of the chapter’s 2023 Honors & Awards Program.

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Jochen Tombers Presents at Mixed Use & Transit Oriented Developments Conference
On August 1st, the KPF Principal will speak about the benefits of transit-oriented developments (TOD) as they efficiently utilize land and increase its value.

Stories
Adaptive Reuse

Press
James von Klemperer Talks Atlantis The Royal with Forbes Middle East
The outlet showcased the region’s top tourism leaders and destinations, featuring the resort and insight from the KPF President and Design Principal into the project’s design strategy.

Press
James von Klemperer Discusses Design in Detail with World-Architects
The KPF President and Design Principal spoke with the platform on the firm’s choice to self-publish the book, which takes an in-depth look at the craft of 14 global projects.
