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| Industry | Architecture |
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| Founded | 2002 |
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Area served | International |
| Services | Architecture, Interior Design, Urban Design & Masterplanning and landscape design, Graphics, and Research and Development |
| Website | www |
Aedas (pronounced eye–das, from Latin aedificare, "to build") is an international architectural firm operating in 27 offices in 20 countries.[1] The practice provides architecture, interior design, building consultancy, research and development, imaging, urban design and masterplanning, and landscape design services.
The practice’s portfolio includes the design of award-winning projects, including the iconic landmark of Singaore, the STAR (the STAR Performing Arts Centre and the STAR Vista), the new regional headquarters of Lucasfilm, The CX2-1[2] in Singapore; cited in one review as one of the "top 20 most innovative buildings in the world", Al Barh Towers, Abu Dhabi;[3] Darwen Aldridge Community Academy, UK; Terminal 1 at Manchester Airport, UK; West Kowloon Terminus, Hong Kong; Pentominium, Dubai, the tallest residential tower in the world[4] as of 2011 and the Minh Khai City Plaza in Vietnam.
History
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Aedas was established in 2002 with the partnership of LPT Architects in Hong Kong and Abbey Holford Rowe in the UK to become Aedas LPT and Aedas AHR respectively. Following a merger with TCN Architects of Birmingham in 2003, the name Aedas was adopted for all areas of the practice with the LPT and AHR being dropped from the Hong Kong and UK practice names later in 2003.
Notable projects
- Express Rail Link West Kowloon Terminus, Hong Kong
- The Star Performing Arts Centre, Singapore
- Dubai Metro, Dubai, UAE
- Hong Kong International Airport North Satellite Concourse, Hong Kong
- Al Bahr Towers[5][6] Abu Dhabi, UAE
- Empire Tower[7] Dubai, UAE
- Pentominium, Dubai, UAE
Awards
The practive was winner of the AJ International Practice of the Year 2010[8] and the International Architecture Awards for The Chicago Athenaeum, - CX2-1, Singapore - The Best New Global Design.[citation needed]
Gallery
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West Kowllon Terminus site
References
- ^ "About Aedas". Aedas.
- ^ "Inside LucasFilm". LucasFilm.
- ^ "Abu Dhabi Review Challenging innovation". Gulf Construction.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|url=(help)[citation needed] - ^ "Aedas designs the tallest residential tower in the world in Dubai Marina". World Architecture News.
- ^ "Abu Dhabi Review Challenging innovation". Gulf Construction.
- ^ "ADIC Towers Abu Dhabi designed by Aedas". desMena.
- ^ "Empire Tower by Aedas". DesMena.
- ^ "AJ100 2010 International Practice of the Year: Aedas". The Architecs Journal.
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