Opus Hong Kong () is a 12-storey, residential high-rise completed in 2012 at 53
Stubbs Road
Stubbs Road is a road located in Mid-Levels East, Central, Hong Kong, which connects Happy Valley to The Peak area on Hong Kong Island, Hong Kong, through an area near the Wong Nai Chung Gap. It runs uphill from Queen's Road East and goes thr ...
on
Mid-Levels
Mid-Levels is an affluent residential area on Hong Kong Island in Hong Kong. It is located between Victoria Peak and Central. Residents are predominantly more affluent Hong Kong locals and expatriate professionals.
The Mid-Levels is further ...
in
Hong Kong
Hong Kong ( (US) or (UK); , ), officially the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region of the People's Republic of China ( abbr. Hong Kong SAR or HKSAR), is a city and special administrative region of China on the eastern Pearl River Delt ...
. The project was designed by
Frank Gehry
Frank Owen Gehry, , FAIA (; ; born ) is a Canadian-born American architect and designer. A number of his buildings, including his private residence in Santa Monica, California, have become world-renowned attractions.
His works are considered ...
in collaboration with
Ronald Lu and Partners
Ronald Lu & Partners (RLP, ) is a Hong Kong architecture and interior design firm founded by Ronald Lu in 1976. The practice provides architecture, interior design and master planning services in various sectors including culture and community, ...
, and developed by
Swire Properties
Swire Properties Limited () is a property developer, owner and operator of mixed-use, principally commercial properties in Hong Kong and Mainland China. Founded and headquartered in Hong Kong in 1972, Swire Properties is a major property deve ...
. It was Gehry's first Asian residential project.
The building consists of 12 residential units which range from , including two duplexes with pools. Additional features on the site include underground parking, swimming pools, gyms, rainwater recycling for irrigation, and electric car charge systems. A apartment, taking up the entire eighth floor, became the most expensive apartment in Hong Kong when it was sold for HK$470 million in August 2012 .
The
British Consul-General to Hong Kong has resided here since 2013.
See also
*
39 Conduit Road
References
External links
* {{Official website, http://www.opushongkong.com
Frank Gehry buildings
Residential buildings completed in 2012
Residential buildings in Hong Kong
Swire Group
Twisted buildings and structures