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Atlantis The Royal is a Marvel “Not to Miss,” Says Forbes
Featured in a roundup of the best sites to visit in Dubai for architecture enthusiasts, the KPF-designed residences and resort was included for its stunning stepped form and equally impressive amenities.
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Wells Fargo Announces New Office Space at 20 Hudson Yards
The financial services company will expand its Hudson Yards footprint, bringing 2,300 employees to the KPF-designed building in a transformation of part of the space from retail to office.
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James von Klemperer Sits Down with Dezeen to Discuss 320 Granville
Highlighting the recently completed Vancouver building’s “aqueous form,” the KPF President and Design Principal provided insight into the design inspiration and approach.
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The Architect’s Newspaper Explores WELL Certified Community Water Street Tampa and its Team of Collaborators
The article recounts how the 56-acre, wellness-focused mixed-use neighborhood in Florida, which includes KPF-designed Heron, came to be.
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Yong Ding Explores What Constitutes a Landmark and CPIC Xintiandi Commercial Center
In a recent episode of Shui On Group’s podcast, the KPF Director discussed the development process of Taiping Bridge District and the features that elevate a building to be a city landmark.
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Atlanta Business Chronicle checks in on “Trophy Project” 1020 Spring Street
The local outlet reviewed the city’s progressing office buildings in a recent article, highlighting the KPF-designed project occupying a prized plot in Atlanta’s Midtown.
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Trent Tesch Explores Petersen Automotive Museum’s Motion-Inspired Design with Beverly Press
In an article by the local outlet, the KPF Principal provided insight into how the team evoked speed in the transformative design of the world-renowned car museum.
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Hana Kassem Co-Authors Paper about Informing Architectural Design Through Anthropological Understanding
In the article “Workplace Redux: An Anthropological Approach to Today’s Workplace Design,” co-authored with Melissa Fisher, Ph.D., the KPF Principal provided insight into the importance of ethnography in office design.
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Bank of America Signs on as Lead Tenant of Parkside Uptown
The Dallas Morning News reports that the bank is relocating to the KPF-designed tower, occupying 238,000 square feet overlooking Klyde Warren Park.
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Seoul Mayor Oh Se-hoon Visits One Vanderbilt
Yesterday, KPF President and Design Principal James von Klemperer toured the Mayor at SUMMIT One Vanderbilt, where they discussed the importance of transit-oriented developments, public-private partnerships, and architectural harmony with historical structures.
People
Trent Tesch Discusses Career Influences and Design Triumphs with ULI NY
The KPF Principal sat down with the Urban Land Institute’s New York Chapter for their “5 Minutes With” series.
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Three KPF Projects Named Best Hotels in the World
Both the Rosewood Hong Kong and Aman Tokyo were featured in the top five, with Atlantis The Royal rounding out KPF’s features in the list of the 50 best hotels.
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Building Design + Construction Features KPF’s 660 Fifth Avenue in New York City
The article explores how KPF re-skinned an existing modernist office building, making it more comfortable and energy efficient.
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Engineering News Record Dubs One Madison Avenue a “Modern City Classic”
Drawing insight from Annie Savage, Director and Senior Designer, and Andrew Werner, Senior Associate Principal and Project Manager, the article delves into how KPF adapted an outdated building’s structure to support a modern office tower.