2019 Architecture Awards

BUILD 2019 Architecture Awards 86 May19235 pecialising in retail projects, STUDIO STARQ can provide a turnkey offering ranging from the brand´s identity and environment through to the execution of displays, furniture and stores To compliment this offering, the firm has also ventured in the design and execution of restaurants and offices, as well as private residential projects involving interior design and furniture development. Among the firm’s recent successful projects as its work on the design and construction of box offices for one of the major bus transportation companies in Mexico. The challenge with this project was firstly to convince the board of directors on such a bold statement in terms of design. Secondly, since the project involves organic shapes in counters and architectural fixtures the ideal materials and processes to the execution of the vision the firm’s team were trying to portray, and last but not least, the search of a solution that would also help the environmental impact a bus terminal has in both the users and the surroundings. STUDIO STARQ: Best Hospitality Architecture Studio 2019 - Mexico City Based in Mexico City, STUDIO STARQ creates innovative commercial architecture that will integrate perfectly with its clients’ brand and vision. We profile the firm to gain an insight into the secrets behind its success. S Working together to overcome these challenges, the team at STUDIO STARQ developed the formation process of a material called krion, which has an interesting characteristic: due to chemical processes with exposition to daylight, liberates oxygen and absorbs carbon dioxide, and also has the capability of being shaped with heat. This has made this project a pioneer in hospitality architecture and the firm’s team are incredibly proud of how well it has been executed. Seeking to enhance its current success, STUDIO STARQ has recently been selected for a range of projects for high-profile clients which will increase its brand recognition and help the company to grow and flourish. The first of these new projects involves furniture manufacturing, which includes sample making and working towards a long-term business relationship with a selection of brands and clients. For its second upcoming project, the firm will be part of the co-working boom that is currently happening in Latin American countries, this will push the studio’s internal organization and design process to the next level. Ultimately, these projects will propel STUDIO STARQ even further towards success throughout 2019 and further into the future. Company: STUDIO STARQ Address: 108 Rochester St. Napoles, Benito Juarez, Mexico City Telephone Number: +5215526019173 Web Address: www.studiostarq.com