Vol. - No. | Vol.7 - No.1 |
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Date | Mar., 2018 |
Title | The Mixed-Use Supertall and the Hybridization of Program |
Author | Forth Bagley |
Institutions | AIA, Pirncipal, Kohn Pedersen Fox Associates, 11 West 42nd Street, New York, NY 10036, USA |
Abstract | Increasingly, mixed-use, multi-program complexes are emerging as the standard development model around the world. As their prominence grows, these projects are becoming increasingly complex. Program adjacencies are ever more intertwined as developers (and the architects who support them) are becoming more comfortable blurring the traditional boundaries between office, retail, residential and hospitality. This article discusses a second generation of mixed-use projects that embrace this hybridization, honing in on supertall architecture, their hybrid program offerings, and innovative sky lobbies. It concludes that programmatic advancements will continue to expand and find integration within single structures, both repositioned and built from the ground up. |
Keyword |
Mixed-use development, Hybrid programs, Supertall towers, Workplace innovation 1. The Evolution of Mixed-Use Development Influenced by resource scarcity, urban migration, and economic competition, demands on urban buildings and their immediate environments are steadily growing. In densifying cities around the world, mixed-use development (the physical integration of residential, office, retail, cultural and transportation programs within a single structure or neighborhood) |
PP. | PP.65~73 |
Paper File | View |