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Benoy
Benoy is an international firm of architects, master planners, interior architects and graphic designers working from design studios in the United Kingdom, Singapore, Hong Kong, Shanghai and Beijing. The company is primarily known for its global retail architecture. Notable projects include The Westfield London building in the UK, The Elements shopping centre in Hong Kong, and The ION mall in Singapore. Company history Benoy began in 1947 as a three-man architect firm designing cowsheds in rural Nottinghamshire. Over the last 70 years it has grown internationally, and now has offices in London, Hong Kong, Shanghai, Shenzen, Singapore, Mumbai and LA. The company was headed by its chairman, Graham Cartledge CBE, who has been with the company since 1974 but now being run and by Tom Cartledge who is taking to company in a "different" direction. Notable projects include ICONSIAM in Bangkok, London’s first Westfield Shopping Centre and Elements Mall, in Hong Kong. Office lo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Taurus Zentrum
Taurus Zentrum is a shopping mall under construction in Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala, India. The mall is owned and managed by Taurus Investment Holdings. Upon completion, it would be one of the largest malls in the country with a total built up area of . The Mall is designed by the international architectural firm, Benoy. The shopping mall is located near National Highway 66 at Technopark Phase III. The mall will have Kerala's largest multiplex and first Megaplex with 15 screens by Cinépolis. The mall will also have both IMAX and 4DX screens . History Taurus Zentrum is part of the Taurus Downtown Trivandrum project by Taurus Investment Holdings at Technopark. The proposal had come up in the Emerging Kerala investors summit held by the Government of Kerala in 2012. The framework agreement was signed in September 2015 and the project started construction in October 2018. Description and Features The mall will have Kerala's largest multiplex and first Megaplex with 15 screens b ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
ISQUARE
iSQUARE () is a 31-storey high shopping centre located at 63 Nathan Road, Tsim Sha Tsui, Kowloon, Hong Kong, on the former site of the Hyatt Regency Hotel. It was developed by the Associated International Hotels Ltd. Introduction iSQUARE Shopping mall was designed by architecture firms Rocco Design Ltd and Benoy. It has an approximately retail space area for shopping, entertainment and iTOWER. it is situated at the intersection of Nathan Road and Peking Road, iSQUARE was the first shopping and entertainment complex linked to Tsim Sha Tsui MTR station. The retail space area is located from the basement to level 8. On level 7, there are five cinemas which provide 1,000 seats. iTOWER has 20 storeys and there are several restaurants inside, allowing customers a view of the Victoria Harbour. One of the levels is occupied by Associated International Hotels Ltd. It was built by Gammon Construction and completed in 2009. Features iSQUARE's exterior wall comprises more than 4,00 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Phoenix Market City (Chennai)
Phoenix Marketcity is a shopping mall developed by Phoenix Mills Limited located in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India. It was opened in January 2013 and is the 2nd largest mall in the city. It was the fourth largest mall in India in 2018. It has a built up area of 1,500,000 square feet and leasable retail area of 1,000,000 square feet. Also there is a Palladium mall situated right next to it. About This mall was jointly developed by Phoenix Mills Limited and Crest Ventures Ltd. Phoenix Mall Chennai is part of a development which includes a premium residential space as part of Phase I. Phase II development includes a luxury mall called Palladium and residential space. Entertainment *Phoenix Mall features an 11-screen multiplex which is also Chennai's first IMAX screen. Palladium Mall Palladium Mall, the first luxury and premium luxury retail and entertainment destination of Chennai, was launched alongside Phoenix Marketcity as its second branch in the country after the Mumbai one ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
ION Orchard And The Orchard Residences
ION Orchard (pronounced as I-On), formerly known as the Orchard Turn Development or Orchard Turn Site, is a shopping mall in Singapore, next to Orchard MRT station. It is the retail component of an integrated retail and residential development by Orchard Turn Developments Pte Ltd, a joint venture between CapitaLand and Sun Hung Kai Properties. It started operating on 21 July 2009, occupying 335 food and retail outlets. In December 2016, Forbes recognized ION Orchard as one of the top shopping malls in Singapore. The Orchard Residences, the residential component of the development, is a high-rise residential condominium. It was completed along with the shopping mall under the same developer, manager and owner in 2010. It owns a 99-year leasehold with effect from 13 March 2006. History The Orchard Turn Development, now known as ''The Orchard Residences'' and ''ION Orchard'' after its official names were revealed on 5 February 2007 and 16 July that year respectively, was built on ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
INDIGO, Beijing
INDIGO, Beijing (), is a mixed use development in the Jiang Tai neighbourhood of Chaoyang District in Beijing, China. It comprises a large indoor shopping mall, a 25-storey office tower called One INDIGO, as well as a 369-room business and lifestyle hotel EAST, Beijing (北京东隅) run by Swire Hotels. Location INDIGO, Beijing is located between the 4th and 5th ring roads in North Eastern Beijing, with the development located approximately a 15-minute drive from Beijing's Central Business District and a 15-minute drive from Beijing Capital International Airport. The development is also directly connected to Line 14 of the Beijing Metro, with visitors recommended to alight at exit C of Jiangtai station. INDIGO, Beijing is also easily accessible by public bus, with the closest bus stop Jiuxianqiao (酒仙桥), and is served by Beijing Bus numbers 401, 402, 408, 418, 621, 656, 659, 677, 688, 701, 909, 946, 955, 973, 976, 988, 991 and Yuntong 107. History and construction Desig ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mega City (shopping Mall)
Mega City () is a shopping mall located in Xinban Special District of Banqiao District, New Taipei, Taiwan that opened on January 5, 2012. The mall is a part of a joint development complex along with Far Eastern Mega Tower and both are owned and operated by the Far Eastern Group. With a total floor area of and 11 floors above ground and 4 floors below ground, it is the largest shopping center in New Taipei when it opened. Jointly designed by Benoy and Kisho Kurokawa, the mall started construction in 2008. Main core stores of the mall include Vieshow Cinemas, citysuper, Uniqlo, Gap, Nike and various other high end brands and themed restaurants. In January 2022, the fourth authorized Lego store in Taiwan opened in the mall. Public Transportation The mall is located in close proximity to Banqiao station, which is served by the Bannan line and Circular line of Taipei Metro as well as by Taiwan Railways and Taiwan High Speed Rail. Gallery Mega City 大遠百 - panoramio (1).jp ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ion Orchard
ION Orchard (pronounced as I-On), formerly known as the Orchard Turn Development or Orchard Turn Site, is a shopping mall in Singapore, next to Orchard MRT station. It is the retail component of an integrated retail and residential development by Orchard Turn Developments Pte Ltd, a joint venture between CapitaLand and Sun Hung Kai Properties. It started operating on 21 July 2009, occupying 335 food and retail outlets. In December 2016, Forbes recognized ION Orchard as one of the top shopping malls in Singapore. The Orchard Residences, the residential component of the development, is a high-rise residential condominium. It was completed along with the shopping mall under the same developer, manager and owner in 2010. It owns a 99-year leasehold with effect from 13 March 2006. History The Orchard Turn Development, now known as ''The Orchard Residences'' and ''ION Orchard'' after its official names were revealed on 5 February 2007 and 16 July that year respectively, was built on ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Elements, Hong Kong
Elements is a large shopping mall located at Union Square, on 1 Austin Road West, West Kowloon, Hong Kong. It is developed and managed by MTR Corporation through its subsidiary Premier Management Service. Description and architectural themes Elements is located directly above the Kowloon MTR station and near the International Commerce Centre, residential complex Union Square and the Western Harbour Crossing. Zoning The mall is divided into five zones based on the concept of the five elements of Nature, namely Metal, Wood, Water, Fire and Earth. Each zone is designed with a distinctive interior architectural theme that responds to the element, public art such as large scale sculptures are also employed to enhance the respective theme. The Wood Zone is highlighted by the sculpture/furniture "The Trails by Worms" and series of art works made of tree branches; the Water Zone is represented by the water feature "Harmony", which is a series of standalone reflective pillar mea ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hysan Place
Hysan Place () is a shopping centre and office building at 500 Hennessy Road, Lee Garden, Causeway Bay, Hong Kong. It was developed by Hysan Development Company Limited at the former site of and was designed by international architecture firm Kohn Pedersen Fox. It was opened on 10 August 2012. The building Hysan Place is a 40-storey retail/office building. Other facilities include a four-storey car park and retail basement, covering a total gross floor area of approximately and a site area of around . Construction work is carried out by Gammon Construction. The contract value is HK$1.5 billion (US$193 million) and was set to complete in November 2011. Hysan Place is the first Hong Kong building that has achieved pre-certification of the highest Platinum level under Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) of the U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC). Hysan Place comprises a 40-storey mixed-use tower that provides panoramic views. There are 15 levels of office spac ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Apm, Hong Kong
apm is a large shopping mall in Kwun Tong, Hong Kong, which opened in July 2005. It is located within Millennium City 5, a commercial property developed by Sun Hung Kai Properties. Together with Millennium Cities 1, 2, 3, and 6, they are a group of commercial properties situated along Kwun Tong Road. apm is located next to the Kwun Tong station, with ten storeys and a total retail area of . Underground hourly parking is also available. Origins of the name "apm" The name apm is a fusion of "am" (morning) and "pm" (afternoon), promoting the mall's theme of a place for night-time shopping and leisure as well as its slogan "play more, sleep less". Therefore, most of the stores are open until after midnight. The concept of night-time leisure originates from the fact that in recent years, lengthened working hours are causing more stressful lifestyles, yet most shopping malls in Hong Kong are only open until 10pm, so people have fewer places to spend time after work to destre ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
TSUM Kyiv
TSUM Kyiv is Ukraine's one and only department store of the classical format. It is located at the intersection of Bohdan Khmelnytsky and Khreshchatyk streets in the heart of Kyiv. The department store's building in the Art Deco style was erected from 1936 to 1939. From 2012 to 2016, the building was reconstructed while preserving the historical facade from 1939. History Kyiv's main department store opened its doors to visitors on May 1, 1939. The building was designed in Art Deco style. The department store had seven floors, high ceilings, marble stairs, and an elevator. TSUM Kyiv had operated until the beginning of the 1941 occupation during World War II. From 1955 to 1958, the department store added a new wing on the side of Khreshchatyk Street. The project was implemented by architects Gomolyak and Zhoga. The expanded retail space of was able to serve 170,000 customers per day. In 1960, TSUM Kyiv was among the first building in Ukraine to install escalators. Previously, t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Westfield London
Westfield London is a large shopping centre in White City, west London, England, developed by the Westfield Group at a cost of £1.6bn, on a brownfield site formerly the home of the 1908 Franco-British Exhibition. The site is bounded by the West Cross Route ( A3220), the Westway ( A40) and Wood Lane ( A219). It opened on 30 October 2008 and became the largest covered shopping development in the capital; originally a retail floor area of , further investment and expansion led to it becoming the largest shopping centre in Europe by March 2018, an area of . The mall is anchored by department stores John Lewis, Marks & Spencer, and House of Fraser, as well as multi brand retailer Next and large fast fashion brand Primark. Former anchor Debenhams closed down in April 2020. History The development is on a large brownfield site, part of which was once the location of the 1908 Franco-British Exhibition. The initial site clearance demolished the set of halls still remaining from the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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