We were thrilled to welcome a group of members from Australia - the VPELA (Victorian Planning and Environmental Law Association) - UDIA (Urban Development Institute of Australia) this week!
Greg had the pleasure of leading a walking tour, sharing insights into our work at Vancouver's Olympic Village and Horseshoe Bay Sanctuary and the unique aspects of our local communities (including spotting seals and eagles!), and proudly showing the extraordinary efforts of the project team for both p
Shaun McIntyre, Partner of our Victoria Studio, spoke yesterday on CBC Manitoba’s “Up to Speed” broadcast about our Victoria Hudson’s Bay redevelopment project, and how it may inform the newly announced redevelopment of the Winnipeg HBC Building. Merrick Architecture completed the adaptive reuse and rehabilitation of Victoria’s historic Hudson’s Bay Building (2010), the Victoria Public Market at The Hudson (2013), and the adjacent Hudson Mews Building (2014) and as part of our succ
On 3 March, 2021 Merrick Principal Gregory Borowski discussed architectural innovations on the Vancouver skyline with Morning Show host Steve Quinn. The discussion focused on Merrick Architecture’s work on the 410 W. Georgia project and Alberni by Kengo Kuma, with additional reflections on BIG/Dialog’s Vancouver House.
https://www.cbc.ca/listen/live-radio/1-91/clip/15827818
As the building’s original designers, Merrick Architecture recently completed $1.8-million renovation exhibition space featuring a new mezzanine gallery, an educational and social gathering place, and a covered pavilion. The renovation expands the current programmable space while reflecting contemporary Indigenous artists and preserving the legacy of Haida master Bill Reid.
Merrick Architecture congratulates the Bill Reid Gallery’s 10th anniversary and is pleased to be involved in the ce
This project consists of a 4-storey boutique condominium building with three residential strata suites. The building is seen as a ‘camera’ capturing and framing views south towards the water, with an architectural concrete carapace and glass lenses. These components are protected by large southwest facing balconies diminishing low-angle west sun and deflecting wind off the water. The balconies are augmented by horizontal wood and metal sunshades above level 4 to tackle south sun at the top l