CTBUH Silver Member
Safdie Architects
About
Safdie Architects is an architecture and urban design studio imbued with a spirit of idealism and innovation. The practice is research-oriented and forward thinking, drawing upon a depth of experience to solve contemporary building challenges in imaginative and unexpected ways.
With intense personal involvement of Moshe Safdie and a core group of Principals, the practice operates in the model of an intimate design studio—yet with the resources, design intelligence, and agility to deliver some of the world’s largest and most complex commissions.
Active in a wide variety of project types, scales and sectors, their experience includes designing museums, cultural centers, libraries, housing, mixed-use developments, transportation centers and master plans in geographically and culturally-diverse places. The practice has its design headquarters in Boston with satellite offices in Jerusalem, Toronto, Shanghai and Singapore.
Fields of Expertise
Architecture; Interior Design; Urban Design
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Buildings
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Rank
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Name
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Status
Completed Architecturally Topped Out Structurally Topped Out Under Construction On Hold Proposed Vision Never Completed Demolished Competition Entry Canceled Proposed Renovation Under Renovation Renovated Under Demolition |
Height
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1 |
354.5 m / 1,163 ft |
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2 |
354.5 m / 1,163 ft |
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3 |
255.6 m / 839 ft |
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4 |
255.6 m / 839 ft |
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5 |
255.6 m / 839 ft |
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6 |
255.6 m / 839 ft |
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7 |
240 m / 787 ft |
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8 |
228.5 m / 750 ft |
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9 |
228.5 m / 750 ft |
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10 |
206.9 m / 679 ft |
Awards
Ctbuh Leaders
CTBUH Skybridges Research Project Steering Committee, 2019 – Present
Associated companies
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Rank
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Name
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City
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Completion
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Height
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1 |
2019 |
355 m / 1,163 ft |
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2 |
2019 |
355 m / 1,163 ft |
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3 |
- |
291 m / 955 ft |
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4 |
2019 |
256 m / 839 ft |
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5 |
2019 |
256 m / 839 ft |
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6 |
2019 |
256 m / 839 ft |
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7 |
2019 |
256 m / 839 ft |
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8 |
- |
243 m / 796 ft |
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9 |
2019 |
240 m / 787 ft |
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10 |
2019 |
229 m / 750 ft |
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10 |
2019 |
229 m / 750 ft |
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12 |
2010 |
207 m / 679 ft |
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12 |
2010 |
207 m / 679 ft |
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14 |
2010 |
203 m / 665 ft |
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15 |
- |
161 m / 529 ft |
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16 |
- |
161 m / 529 ft |
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17 |
- |
161 m / 529 ft |
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17 |
- |
161 m / 529 ft |
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17 |
- |
161 m / 529 ft |
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20 |
- |
152 m / 498 ft |
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20 |
- |
152 m / 498 ft |
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20 |
- |
152 m / 498 ft |
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23 |
2018 |
150 m / 492 ft |
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24 |
2015 |
131 m / 429 ft |
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24 |
2015 |
131 m / 429 ft |
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26 |
- |
122 m / 399 ft |
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26 |
- |
122 m / 399 ft |
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28 |
2017 |
100 m / 328 ft |
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28 |
2024 |
100 m / 328 ft |
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30 |
1995 |
84 m / 276 ft |
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31 |
- |
- m / - ft |
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32 |
- |
- m / - ft |
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33 |
2022 |
- m / - ft |
CTBUH Initiatives Involving Safdie Architects
Skybridges Research Team Visits Major Projects in China, Malaysia
31 July 2019
Three researchers from the CTBUH Skybridges Research Team visited four key skybridge-linked projects in Shenzhen, Chongqing, Beijing, and Kuala Lumpur.
CTBUH Canada Tours Monde Condominiums
13 March 2019
CTBUH Canada hosted a construction tour of Monde Condominiums, a 44-story residential building designed by Safdie Architects and Quadrangle.
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