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55 Hudson Yards Lobby by Kohn Pedersen Fox and OneLux Studio

New York

August 7, 2019

Hidden luminaires help the three-story lobby of an office tower at Hudson Yards in New York achieve an ageless character.

Seven New Aviation Projects

Various Locations

Kara Mavros

July 1, 2019

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Seven up-and-coming aviation projects, in various stages of planning and construction, will soon be ready for takeoff.

The Future of Practice: Large Firms

As technology streamlines the design and drawing-production process, large practices grapple with antiquated business models and fee structures.

Martin C. Pedersen

June 1, 2018

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Firms with high head counts and deep pools of talent are ripe for creative reinvention, but vulnerable as well.

10 Hudson Yards by KPF

New York City

Alan G. Brake

May 1, 2017

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A chiseled skyscraper by Kohn Pedersen Fox Associates anchors Manhattan’s new west-side neighborhood.

Dark-Sky Design: Petersen Automotive Museum by KPF and Horton Lees Brogden

Los Angeles

Joann Gonchar, FAIA Linda C. Lentz

August 1, 2016

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The steely body of KPF’s new shell for this museum’s existing structure is vibrant, yet the lighting was configured to minimize light pollution.

First Building in Hudson Yards Opens

Anna Fixsen

May 31, 2016

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KPF’s 10 Hudson Yards welcomed its first group of tenants, including luxury fashion company Coach Inc.

CUNY Advanced Science Research Center and City College Center for Discovery and Innovation

Twin Set: Two buildings with a similar genetic makeup anchor a science precinct on a city campus.

Joann Gonchar, FAIA

November 15, 2015

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The City College of New York (CCNY) is a bit like an academic Acropolis. Situated in Upper Manhattan on one of the island’s highest points, its collection of early 20th-century neo-Gothic buildings, by George B. Post—and more recent additions by architects that include Skidmore, Owings & Merrill and Rafael Viñoly—sit high above the surrounding neighborhood of townhouses and low-scale apartment buildings.

First Look: Realogy Headquarters

As it did with Centra in Iselin, N.J., Kohn Pedersen Fox turns another suburban eyesore into a gleaming office building.

Ronda Kaysen

July 16, 2013

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It's not easy being an ugly office building in New Jersey. Drive down any suburban stretch and these dinosaurs from the 1980s languish on the roadside, lonely reminders of a time when builders thought everyone would want to work in suburbia forever.

International Commerce Centre

Enter the Dragon: In the Kowloon district of Hong Kong, across the harbor from the main part of the city, looms a trimly tapered mixed-use tower.

Suzanne Stephens

May 16, 2012

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American architects are exporting a luxury product of a dimension and scale few clients in the United States can afford at home: the supertall skyscraper—that is, a skyscraper over 1,250 feet tall.

The Methodist Hospital Research Institute

A new lab building is designed to attract top talent and reflect an institution's changing culture while facilitating the full spectrum of translational research.

Beth Broome

August 16, 2011

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In the late 1960s, Dr. Michael DeBakey performed some of the country’s first heart transplants at the Methodist Hospital in Houston.

Credits: 1 AIA LU/HSW; 1 AIBD P-CE; 0.1 ICC CEU

Explore modern façade and glazing systems that enhance daylighting, fire safety, and thermal performance while expanding architectural design possibilities.

Credits: 1 AIA LU/HSW; 1 AIBD P-CE; 0.1 ICC CEU; 1 PDH

Explore façade retrofit strategies and award-winning design concepts that can transform aging office buildings into healthier, higher-performing workplaces for today’s hybrid workforce.