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KPF Principal Josh Chaiken will deliver the keynote at Design Experience 2025 in New Zealand, sharing global insights on hospitality’s impact in city centers. Join him Sept 8–11 in Tauranga, Hamilton, Auckland, or Wellington. Learn more: designexperience.co.nz #KPF

Atlantis The Royal has been named a finalist for the inaugural Michelin Architecture & Design Awards. This recognition affirms its status as a Dubai architectural icon and celebrates its innovative approach to luxury hospitality. Read more: bit.ly/41nIk79 #KPF #Michelin

.@PropertyWeek recognizes Shoreditch Works as one of London’s most sustainable mixed-use schemes; a community-led, regeneration project offering workspace, residential, retail and cultural programming. 📖 Read the full article: bit.ly/4fDX33G

Chapter London Bridge wins a @CTBUH Award for Innovation. The landmark student housing development adopts a hybrid construction approach to improve efficiency and reduce urban and environmental impacts. 🔗Discover Chapter London Bridge: bit.ly/41An8e1

The @FinancialTimes spotlights the sublime river views and amenities at the KPF-designed One Nine Elms, now home to the first @ParkHyatt hotel in the U.K., the Hyatt brand’s most luxurious hotel. 🔗Discover more: on.ft.com/3HONzWL #KPF

.@archpaper highlights Waterline, Austin’s first supertall, for demonstrating how ambitious design is transforming cities and neighborhoods across North America. Read more: bit.ly/45HzAK7 #KPF #Waterline #Austin

We are honored to announce that KPF Review has received the Award of Excellence in the External Publication, Mixed-Media category at the SMPS Marketing Communications Awards. Read more: bit.ly/41eoon1 #KPFReview #SMPSAwards #DesignTechnology

We’re proud to support “Red Hook Dreams,” a new community-led mural at NYCHA Red Hook Houses. Created by residents, artists, and volunteers, this vibrant artwork celebrates resilience and imagination in Red Hook. Read more: bit.ly/470UpCU #NYCHAWalls #PublicArt

Inspired by the intricate beauty of plant cell structures, this new mixed-use residential development by KPF is the winning proposal in an international competition for Shenzhen’s Houhai district. Read more: bit.ly/4fxtArT

Lakeville 6, a KPF-designed luxury residential tower in Shanghai’s Taipingqiao district, has topped out. The 180-meter building complements the nearby CPIC Xintiandi Commercial Center and surrounding historic structures. Learn more: bit.ly/45mj56e

This summer, One Bangkok hosted the inaugural US Embassy Disaster Management Conference, uniting leaders in innovation and resilience for disaster response in Thailand and ASEAN. Read more: bit.ly/3HmtmqX

Waterline has topped out, officially becoming the tallest tower in Texas at 1,025 feet. The 74-story tower integrates residential, hotel, office, and retail with the city’s public spaces, setting a new benchmark for mixed-use development. Read more: bit.ly/3UKx9S3

.@dezeen has featured KPF’s renovated New York studio, highlighting how the refreshed space fosters collaboration and creativity. Read more: bit.ly/4flWz23 #KPF #Dezeen #NYC

KPF Principal Rebecca Cheng retires after more than 20 years of leadership in the Asia-Pacific region. She will continue as a Senior Advisor to the firm. Read more: bit.ly/40L8d0o #KPF #Architecture

KPF Senior Associate Principal Georgina Lalli has been named Executive Co-Chair of @ULINewYork’s NEXT program. Georgina’s leadership will help shape the future of real estate for mid-career professionals. Learn more: bit.ly/4fiF5mX #KPF #ULINEXT

KPF’s Global Director of Sustainability, Carlos Cerezo Davila, moderated the “Built to Last” panel on materials, responsibility, and longevity in design on July 22 in NYC. Read more: bit.ly/45elTSK #Sustainability #Design #KPF

Three KPF-designed projects, NYU Shanghai, Pukai Zhangjiabang, and Qingdao Financial City, have won the 2025 Shanghai Excellent Engineering Survey and Design Awards. 🔗Discover the award-winning projects here: bit.ly/4m38bcH

KPF Principal Florence Chan joined @CTBUH Shenzhen to discuss “Density 2.0” and share KPF’s vision for reimagining, reshaping, and reusing urban space. Read more here: bit.ly/4fprc6D #UrbanDesign #Architecture

Vertical construction begins at 343 Madison Avenue, a 46-story, all-electric office tower set to deliver wellness-oriented workspaces to a transit-rich area. Learn more from @BXP: bwnews.pr/4fiBVQg

We’re excited to announce 47 promotions to Associate Principal across KPF’s global offices! Congratulations to our talented colleagues whose leadership shapes the future of our practice. See the full list: bit.ly/4ocdnwd #KPF #Promotions #Architecture