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DESIGNER
PROFILE

About Architecture49 - Page 72
Architecture49 is an award-winning architectural practice with a strong history
of pioneering contributions in cities across Canada and beyond. Based in Winnipeg,
Manitoba, the firm has a depth of experience in the design and delivery of some
of Canada’s most important buildings and environments. Across the country, the
firm creates inspiring spaces that elevate the history, social fabric, and health of their
communities. With ten offices and a staff of over 250 architects, planners, interior
designers and landscape architects, Architecture49 harnesses the strength of a
multi-disciplinary view to influence design that is culturally, environmentally, and
geographically sensitive to the varied and unique characteristics of its country and
clients.

About Ryuichi Sasaki Architecture - and leverages continuous reinterpretation
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Based in Tokyo, Japan, Ryuichi Sasaki work.
Architecture is an architectural design firm
that has gained notoriety in recent years as In 2021, Deezen selected Ryuichi
one of the most internationally acclaimed Sasaki Architecture as one of its 21 best
firms of its kind in the world. Led by architecture studios of the year. The firm is
renowned architect, Ryuichi Sasaki, the firm also a five-time WAF Awards finalist, and
harnesses the experiences of its professionals was named winner of a Plan Award (Italy)
to design and consult on building types in the Office & Business category. The firm
ranging from cultural facilities to commercial was also anointed Best of Best winner at
facilities, including music halls, apartment the Architecture Master Prize Awards in photo mike hall
complexes, hotels, stores, bars, and housing the United States, marking the first time in
structures. The firm focuses on the ‘zeitgeist’ history that a Japanese architectural design
of every space that its interventions develop, firm has earned the distinction.

same method...different madness

3 - from the hope forge, a collection of functional
outdoor furniture that utilises and sustains hope
traditional artisanal skills. • •
3 is for contemporary living in small spaces, CAPE TOWN
inside and out, at home and abroad.
traditional garden furniture
www.hopegf.com

136 lower main rd observatory, cape town 021 448 7485 - the chelsea courtyard 136 durban road , wynberg • sweden - kaseholms slott, tomelilla
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