KPF wraps 320 Granville in Vancouver with a curved curtain wall

Brought to you by: Architect: KPF Location: Vancouver Completion Date: 2023 View More Project Info A Kohn Pedersen Fox (KPF)–designed office tower, named after its address, 320 Granville, has completed construction in Vancouver. The building is located in the city’s Central Waterfront Hub, an area which straddles Vancouver’s downtown commercial hub and borders Waterfront Station,

Glass prisms compose OSO’s Deloitte Summit tower in Vancouver

Brought to you by: Architect: OSO Location: Vancouver Completion Date: 2023 An office tower composed of a shifting cluster of glass boxes, straddles Vancouver’s Business district and cultural center. Designed by the Japanese firm OSO for Deloitte, one of the big four accounting firms, the building attempts to balance the character of the city’s business

Vancouver House, a twisting cantilevered tower

The matte stainless steel facade of Vancouver House highlights twisting innovation

Architectural collaborations often arise from networking or crossing paths on site. In this case, it was by chance that Bjarke Ingels met Ian Gillespie, owner of Canada’s leading luxury development company Westbank, at a lecture series where the award-winning firm DIALOG Design was also in attendance. BIG worked with DIALOG and James K.M. Cheng Architects to produce a 497-foot-tall tower with

Shauna Bryce

Shauna has over 20 years experience designing, executing and managing transit, development, civic and cultural projects. Her extensive portfolio includes Ottawa Light Rail Transit Stations, Ashley Mar Housing Cooperative Redevelopment and the Shannon Estate Residential Master Plan. As a Senior Associate in the Vancouver office of Perkins+Will, she is currently managing the team for the

Greg Shea

Greg is a Vice President at the First Nations Health Authority responsible for health infrastructure and development, which includes the construction and maintenance of health facilities in BC First Nation communities and FNHA office accommodations. He has over 25 years of management experience, most of this serving health and wellness organizations in British Columbia. Greg

Ryan McClanaghan

Ryan is an architectural and urban designer whose work is informed by design innovation, research, and collaboration with clients and colleagues. He brings experience in mixed-use, office, residential and master planning projects gained through an international career with firms in Canada, the United States, and Germany. An advocate for functional, elegant designs that are specific

Kate Gerson

Kate has been an architect in our Vancouver studio for over two decades. She is known for designing interior and exterior spaces that are both beautiful and functional. Some examples of her exceptional work are the Shipyards mixed-use project in North Vancouver, Kelowna’s Rotary Centre for the Arts, and Dawson Creek’s Calvin Kruk Centre for

Arne Emerson

Arne Emerson is a Partner at Morphosis with more than 27 years of experience in the field. Since joining Morphosis in 2009, he has led the design and construction of a broad range of buildings, competitions, and planning projects in the U.S., Asia, Europe, and the Middle East. He has worked on a variety of

The Architect’s Newspaper will launch Facades+ Canada newsletter in November

Since 2015, The Architect’s Newspaper’s Friday Facades+ Newsletter has kept our readers abreast of cutting-edge building envelope designs. Each week, a building case study appears in the newsletter and as a web article on archpaper.com featuring projects from around the world. The newsletter complements our successful Facades+ conference series, which is the leading in-person event

Facades+ will come to five cities this fall

With August coming to a close, AN prepares for a busy fall line up for its Facades+ conference series. Beginning with a Minneapolis conference in September, Facades+ will come to five different cities during the remainder of 2023. On September 12, Facades+ will return to Minneapolis for the first time since 2019. The program will

Milos Begovic

Milos is an Associate Principal at Acton Ostry Architects. He specializes in educational sector design for elementary, high school, and post-secondary projects with a focus on functional programming, facility planning, sustainability, and the coordination of complex and innovative building systems. Milos has extensive experience leading design coordination on large and complex projects, including a two-phase

Tomer Diamant

As a Principal at Teeple Architects, Tomer Diamant leads projects in higher education, performing arts, residential and mixed-use development. Since joining the practice is 2008, Tomer has helped guide the design and implementation of award-winning projects including Tyler Hall, Morgan State University’s new 140,000 SF Student Services Center (Baltimore), and Langara College’s 130,000 SF Science

A mirrored cabin in the woods designed by Leckie Studio Architecture + Design

Mirrored cabins by Leckie Studio Architecture + Design offer an immersive experience in rural Canada

Architect Leckie Studio Architecture + Design Facade Contractor Powers Construction Glazing Siber Façade Group General Contractor Powers Construction Location Ontario, Canada Completion Date February, 2021 Reflecting the deciduous forest around them, the Arcana cabins by the Vancouver, Canada-based Leckie Studio Architecture + Design intend to connect inhabitants to the landscape of rural Ontario. The exact