HOK's Design of HSBC Mexico Headquarters Earns Mexico's Top Interior Design Award
Mexico City (PRWEB) August 22, 2007 -- HOK's Mexico City office earned the most prestigious interior design award in Mexico for its design of the HSBC Mexico Headquarters, a signature tower in downtown Mexico City. At the annual banquet of the Mexican Interior Design Association (AMDI), HOK accepted the 2007 National Interiors Award as well as the highest award for Corporate Interior Design.
Located on the prominent Paseo de la Reforma in downtown Mexico City, the 400,000-square-foot project represents the largest and highest-profile interiors project ever completed by HOK Mexico (http://www.hok.com/MexicoCity/). The project is also pursuing another milestone as the first LEED® certified sustainable building project in Latin America.
HOK Mexico led the interior fit-out and designed the curtain wall of the façade of the building, main lobby and elevator core, and collaborated with HOK's Toronto office on the interior design of specialty floors.
"Having our work recognized as the best in Mexico represents a spectacular moment in our office's history and firmly positions HOK Mexico (http://www.hok.com/MexicoCity/) as the strongest multidisciplinary firm in Mexico," says Arturo PerezRivera, HOK Mexico Director of Marketing. "We are truly proud of these awards."
Founded in 1993, HOK's Mexico City office has developed into one of the country's most prominent architectural practices. Recent projects include the HSBC Mexico Headquarters Tower, MetLife Mexico Headquarters and Bank of America offices in Mexico City. The office is currently designing a 40-story mixed-use tower in Monterrey, Mexico, as well as several other mixed-use, corporate, hospitality and retail projects.
HOK (www.hok.com) is a global architectural firm that specializes in planning, design and delivery solutions for buildings and communities. Through its collaborative network of 26 offices worldwide, the firm serves diverse clients within the corporate, commercial, public and institutional markets. HOK is committed to developing resources and expertise to help lead the world toward sustainable communities and building environments. Founded in 1955, the firm's expertise includes architecture, engineering, interiors, planning, lighting, graphics, facilities planning and assessment, and construction services.
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