Retail Architecture Review 2008
Articles
And The Winners Are
Sep 1, 2008 12:00 PM
Welcome to the 19th edition of Retail Traffic's annual Superior Achievement in Design and Imaging awards, which recognize outstanding achievement in creating...
The Judges: SADI 2008
Sep 1, 2008 12:00 PM
Bea DePaz AssociateGensler As a senior designer at Gensler, DePaz (AIA) specializes in retail, mixed-use and entertainment projects. She brings a wide...
Opticon
Sep 1, 2008 12:00 PM
Graft LLC's beautiful and inviting space in a tough site on the OPTICON store in Hamburg, Germany, is this year's Grand Winner. Judges were impressed...
3rd Nature
Sep 1, 2008 12:00 PM
There are bike shops and then there is 3rd Nature. Billed as a cycling haberdashery, set in a gallery-like space, the store in New Jersey has become a...
Eric Paris Salon
Sep 1, 2008 12:00 PM
In preparation for the Olympics in Beijing, Eric Paris Salons Ltd. wanted to create a large and luxurious spa and salon that would provide a memorable...
Seibu Flagship
Sep 1, 2008 12:00 PM
A highlight of the 108,000-square-foot Seibu Flagship Department Store in Jakarta, Indonesia, is a five-story etched glass, chrome and mirror atrium....
The Landmark
Sep 1, 2008 12:00 PM
One of the most amazing features of the 180,000-square-foot supermarket and food court at the Landmark Department Store in Manila is the fact that the...
Les Quatre Temps
Sep 1, 2008 12:00 PM
OWP/P's challenge was to reinvigorate the 27-year-old Les Quatre Temps center in Paris at one time the largest retail center in Europe. In a project worth...
Parasuco Flagship
Sep 1, 2008 12:00 PM
Saruli Palumbo and Ruscio Studio Inc. completely transformed the Parasuco Flagship store in Montreal. The owners took control of the second floor of their...
Royal Hawaiian Center
Sep 1, 2008 12:00 PM
Callison masterfully repositioned the Royal Hawaiian Center from an old, dark, outdated center dominated by heavy concrete into an upscale lifestyle center...
Otay Ranch Town Center
Sep 1, 2008 12:00 PM
There are many pleasant open-air centers opening these days. What sets Field Paoli Architects' design of General Growth Properties' Otay Ranch Town Center...
Shoppes at Veranda Falls
Sep 1, 2008 12:00 PM
Architecture 6400's design helped push through by Stiles Corp.'s heavy involvement is notable for achieving a very polished look on a modest $30 million...
The Domain
Sep 1, 2008 12:00 PM
JPRA's retail contribution to the Domain in Austin, Texas, is a textbook example of how retail should work within a broader mixed-use environment. One...
Tokyo Midtown
Sep 1, 2008 12:00 PM
Communication Arts Inc.'s design of the Galleria at Tokyo Midtown helps renew and re-image a downtown area, incorporates open space into a tight, multilevel...
40 Carrots
Sep 1, 2008 12:00 PM
ManciniDuffy has come to be associated with Bloomingdale's and has won multiple SADI awards in the process for the firm's continually successful new stores...
Twin Aisle Café
Sep 1, 2008 12:00 PM
DLR Group took advantage of Twin Aisle Caf's unique placement within Boeing Co.'s Everett, Wash., plant to create a dining environment that plays off...
Worth Noting
Sep 1, 2008 12:00 PM
Bass Pro Shops Sportsman's Center Miami R Bass Pro Shops are beautiful, but often feel the same. In recent years, though, the company has taken care to...
Getting The Balance Right
Sep 1, 2008 12:00 PM, By David Bodamer
The judging for this year's Superior Achievement in Design and Imaging, (SADI) took place at the American Institute of Architects' (AIA) headquarters...
Welcome to Retail Traffic's Leaders in Retail Architecture 2008
Sep 1, 2008 12:00 PM, Amie Leibovitz Associate Publisher Retail Traffic amie.leibovitz@penton.com
I am pleased to present this year's Leaders In Retail Architecture. In its eleventh year, it continues to represent the most innovative architectural...
ARCHITECTS ORANGE
Sep 1, 2008 12:00 PM
Architects Orange has provided retail design services for more than 30 years and multifamily design services for more than 20. We have naturally emerged...
ARROWSTREET
Sep 1, 2008 12:00 PM
With a deep portfolio in both small- and large-scale retail and mixed-use projects, Arrowstreet understands the dynamic nature of the development industry....
KKE ARCHITECTS, INC.
Sep 1, 2008 12:00 PM
DESIGNING FOR SUCCESS Communities today increasingly demand a sense of place where comfort, convenience, entertainment and value are equally as important...
CALLISON
Sep 1, 2008 12:00 PM
Working internationally on some of the highest profile mixed-use projects in the world has demonstrated to us that a great project has clarity of vision...
COMMARTS, INC.
Sep 1, 2008 12:00 PM
The CommArts difference is the result of a broader design focus, using multidisciplinary skills and integrating these services to craft based on human...
Effects of a Sluggish Economy
Sep 1, 2008 12:00 PM
Q: How is the slowdown in the retail sector, such as the increased number of store closings and reduction in some firms' expansion plans, affecting the...
DESIGN COLLECTIVE, INC.
Sep 1, 2008 12:00 PM
Design Collective is a 105-person, multidisciplinary design firm with offices in Baltimore, Durham, N.C., and Scottsdale, Ariz. We offer a unique set...
DORSKY HODGSON PARRISH YUE
Sep 1, 2008 12:00 PM
At the onset of a project, Dorsky Hodgson Parrish Yue (DHPY), brings thoughtful design, a strong partnering role, design leadership and an understanding...
FRCH DESIGN WORLDWIDE
Sep 1, 2008 12:00 PM
As projects become more complex and diverse, architecture has the unique opportunity to become the backdrop for memorable experiences and places that...
GREENBERGFARROW
Sep 1, 2008 12:00 PM
Maximizing returns on an adaptive reuse project is a delicate proposition, especially with Related Co.'s Kingsbridge Armory project in the Bronx, New...
HKW ASSOCIATES
Sep 1, 2008 12:00 PM
Consumerism drives our economy and we Americans probably spend more time shopping than anyone else in the world. We all have had memorable experiences...
JPRA ARCHITECTS
Sep 1, 2008 12:00 PM
For 30 years, JPRA Architects has been recognized as a leader in retail architectural design, combining state-of-the-art innovation with cultural and...
Evolutions in Green Building
Sep 1, 2008 12:00 PM
Q: How is the green building trend shaping up? Are the standards in place working or do they need to be tweaked further for retail design and construction?...
ka architecture
Sep 1, 2008 12:00 PM
For nearly 50 years, ka has developed an unparalleled depth of knowledge within the retail market. Combining this understanding with its project execution...
LITTLE
Sep 1, 2008 12:00 PM
VITAL AND ENRICHING COMMUNITIES Have we witnessed the end of the suburban strip shopping center? Probably not, but we have seen the development community...
MCG ARCHITECTURE
Sep 1, 2008 12:00 PM
Creating a legacy of award winning designs, MCG Architecture has been a leader in the design industry for more than 80 years. Focusing on retail architecture...
Innovations in Store Design
Sep 1, 2008 12:00 PM
Q: Are there any innovations in store design that you've been tracking? MCG Architecture Jeff Gill, Vice President and Principal: Many of our tenant clients...
MVE & PARTNERS
Sep 1, 2008 12:00 PM
With more than three decades of diverse design experience, MVE & Partners has won awards and client confidence in virtually every category of architecture....
NELSEN PARTNERS, INC.
Sep 1, 2008 12:00 PM
Nelsen Partners is an architecture, planning and interior design firm with a lasting commitment to creating memorable, meaningful places places that improve...
O'BRIEN & ASSOCIATES, INC.
Sep 1, 2008 12:00 PM
Dallas-based O'Brien & Associates has produced award-winning, signature designs for clients nationwide. The firm has been in business for more than 34...
OMNIPLAN
Sep 1, 2008 12:00 PM
Omniplan is dedicated to creating architecture that is true to its purpose and place, evocative in its emotional connection with the individuals it serves...
OWP/P
Sep 1, 2008 12:00 PM
Creativity and business acumen define OWP/P Retail. Market leader Michael J. Sullivan, AIA and director of retail design and Leo V. Mendez, AIA, infuse...
PERKOWITZ+RUTH ARCHITECTS
Sep 1, 2008 12:00 PM
Urban in-fill and renovation are generating great interest in this ever-changing and challenging retail landscape. Current economic conditions are forcing...
Redevelopment Trends
Sep 1, 2008 12:00 PM
Q: Owners are slowing the pace of new development and pushing resources into redevelopment. What trends in redevelopment are you tracking and how is it...
Parting Shot: Diamond in the Rough
Sep 1, 2008 12:00 PM
Renowned international architecture firm Studio Daniel Libeskind is serving as a design consultant to Adamson Associates Architects as one component of...
Departments
Back to the Drawing Board
Sep 1, 2008 12:00 PM, David Bodamer Editor-in-Chief Retail Traffic Magazine
It has been a tumultuous 12 months in retail real estate. The housing bust and the credit crunch have taken their toll and massively slowed the pace of...
