Reconnecting to Nature OUTDOOR AMENITIES FOR THE WORKPL ACE
The courtyard gardens at the BPX Energy Headquarters at 1700 Platte are fed by a sustainable storm-water drainage system.
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Introduction
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Google Boulder Campus | Google, Forum Real Estate
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BPX Energy Headquarters at 1700 Platte Street | Trammell Crow Company
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Jones District | Brue Baukol Capital Partners
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VF Corporation Headquarters | BentallGreenOak
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Seventeenth and California | Equity Office, JLL
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Tryba Architects Studio | Historic Fisher LLC
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Central Green | Aimco
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Parc Mosaic | Aimco
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The Fremont | Aimco
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TRYBA ARCH IT E CT S
The Future of Workplace From new office environments to creative repositioning projects, highly integrated and innovative workplaces are vital to the success of every company—critical to creating and fostering culture and growing vibrant regional economies. Drawing from contextual and environmental influences, we partner with world-class corporate clients to design flexible, healthy and sustainable workplaces that attract and support human capital by creating meaningful connections to nature and place, enhancing productivity and strengthening health and wellbeing.
Google Boulder Campus Boulder, CO
Tech campus at the foot of the Rockies built for innovation and connected to nature 2
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View to Flatirons
CENTER ED AR OUN D A LANDSCAPED OFFI CE COMMONS AND TR EELI NED WATER WAY
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BR IDGE LINK
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H W OULDE BR IDGE B M U LT I - U S E PAT H View to LINK LIC B Waterway U P
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View to Waterway
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View to Flatirons
LO B B Y TECH TAL K
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CLIMBING CENTER
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Three of the four 100,000 SF buildings that compose Google’s new headquarters are complete, creating space and flexibility to expand Boulder’s 300 employees to 1,000. Leveraging the site’s amenities, the landscaped urban campus ties the existing treelined waterway with views to the Front Range to become a special place where creative and collaborative work can occur in a healthy and natural setting.
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CLIENT
Google Forum Real Estate S IZE
330,000 SF 620 Below-Grade Parking Spaces S CO P E O F W O RK
Architecture Master Planning Entitlements Interior Design
View toward main entrance from across central courtyard, an active green space at the center of the campus. 5
Stepped terraces extend from water level to roof providing a variety of places to explore and engage with the surrounding landscape.
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Terraces are stepped back at the fourth floor, providing access to fresh air for cafeteria and rooftop campus amenity uses.
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Rooftop amenities connect the structure to the surrounding natural landscape and offer views of the nearby Flatiron Mountain Range. 10
Multi-leveled terraces and interconnecting bridges provide opportunities for overlook and interaction across the campus.
On the fourth level, a large exterior terrace is directly connected to the interior Café, allowing users to choose between indoor and outdoor seating and creating connection to the broader landscape. The terrace is organized into distinct outdoor ‘rooms’ to provide a variety of options for gathering.
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Interactive outdoor workspace provides a dynamic, collaborative space that incites creativity and well-being.
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BPX Energy Headquarters at 1700 Platte Denver, CO
New mixed-use, next-generation workplace activates riverfront 14
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Riverview at 1700 Platte establishes a campus identity with two wings linked by a wide glazed bridge framing a central courtyard. The U-shape maximizes views to the River and downtown skyline, defines an active pedestrian zone along Platte Street and creates a series of sheltered south-facing outdoor spaces. The building has two primary addresses— one on the River, the other on Platte Street. Conceived of as an industrial office loft with generous ceiling heights and simple, robust materials representing values of permanence and quality, the building reflects and extends the rich historic industrial character of Platte Street.
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Trammell Crow Company S IZE
206,000 SF 344 Parking Stall S CO P E O F W O RK
Architecture Interior Design Landscape Design Experiential Design
Living green wall in the lobby draws nature through the building Double-height glazed lobby activates and enlivens Platte Street
Vertical circulation within the glazed link provides a social hub for the campus
Courtyard rain gardens provide water quality treatment and direct connection to natural Public stair links to the water systems South Platte Bike Trail
Lobby balances openness and transparency to street with necessary security threshold for tenants
Cycle facilities are integrated with the South Platte Trail
PL ATTE ST R E E T Ascending stair greets lobby guests with view to courtyard
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A two-story glazed lantern is held between the two brick wings on Platte Street forming a distinctive entrance to the building that celebrates the termination of the axis of 17th Street while bringing nature inside with a highperformance living green wall.
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The elevated courtyard frames views along the 17th Street axis to Riverfront Park and Union Station beyond. Views from one wing of the building to the other foster a sense of connection and community within the campus.
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Elevating the courtyard allowed parking to be incorporated at the ground floor while activating the park with community uses including fitness areas, a bike shop and storage, and a large corporate “living room” with views to the river and city beyond.
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The movement of water is visibly celebrated in the courtyard through a green infrastructure system with rain gardens that filter water collected on the roofs and terraces. 21
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Throughout the campus, a series of stepped building forms, terraces, pathways, courtyards, stairs and balconies rise from the river’s edge, providing a variety of opportunities to interact with nature.
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Jones District Centennial, CO 24
Landmark office development centered around inviting open spaces and stunning mountain views 25
View toward the iconic 15-story office tower and 6-story wing building connected by an elevated amenity courtyard.
The Jones District is anchored by a landmark office development comprising a 15-story 300,000 SF office tower and a 6-story 110,000 SF wing building enfolding an elevated amenity courtyard with striking views to the Rocky Mountains. The mixed-use base incorporates a range of restaurants and activated retail that enlivens the adjacent plaza. The building provides flexible and adaptable floor plates linked to outdoor meeting and collaboration spaces. 26
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Brue Baukol Capital Partners S IZE
410,000 SF S CO P E O F W O RK
Urban Design Entitlements Public Outreach Branding
Directly connected to Dry Creek Station on the north, and extending to County Line on the south, a carefully detailed promenade street will become a linear hub of activity for the community. 27
VF Corporation Headquarters Denver, CO
Repositioning an existing office building for a new corporate headquarters 28
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Previously unoccupied roof. CLIE N T
SC OPE OF WOR K
BentallGreenOak
Architecture Interior Design Experiential Design Landscape
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80,000 SF
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New fourth floor roof deck includes raised planting and lawn areas, and roof paver zones.
1551 Wewatta, now VF Corporation Headquarters, is an existing 10-story 300,000 SF Class-A office building constructed in 2003 for the Gates Corporation. Renovations include a new entrance and the expansion of the two-story public space with new all-glass curtain wall system. Interior lobby modifications include a grand stair with auditorium seating, greater security features, visitor amenities, mail room, bike storage and meeting rooms. A new exterior roof deck features a gas fire pit, built-in barbecue grills and catering counters. 31
The workplace is directly connected to nature through the terrace with tree plantings, garden beds, outdoor fire pits and soft but functional lighting throughout.
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The new exterior roof deck connects tenants to the bustling streetscape four stories below.
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Seventeenth and California Denver, CO 34
Revitalization of a prominent commercial asset in Downtown Denver 35
BE FO RE
The existing plaza is blank and uninviting. CLIENT
SCOPE OF WORK
Equity Office JLL
Architecture Interior Design Experiential Design
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110,000 SF
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A mosaic of retail offerings and social spaces humanize the civic scale of the plaza.
We are currently working with Equity Office Partners to reposition 621 and 633 17th Street in Downtown Denver. These two important towers were built in the 1960’s and 1970’s respectively and are linked by a plaza and infill building into a single office campus.
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Tryba Architects Studio Denver, CO
Seamless workplace expansion of38a classical landmark
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The scale and materiality of the Beaux Arts ballroom facade defines the arrival experience. 40
Outdoor workspace provides a dynamic, collaborative space that incites creativity and well-being.
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Historic Fisher LLC SIZE
30,500 SF SCOP E O F W O R K
Architect of Record Historic Preservation Landscape Architecture Interior Design Experiential Design
When David and Stephanie Tryba purchased the 1896 Frank E. Edbrooke Fisher mansion, the building was boarded-up and neglected after decades of dwindling use. Following two years of intricate renovation and restoration, the historic Fisher Mansion became the family’s new home and a 10,500 SF, four-story architectural studio.
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Central Green CU Anschutz Medical Campus, CO 42
Central Green introduces restorative nature to the vibrant and forward-thinking Fitzsimmons Innovation Community 43
CU Anschutz Medical Campus, CO Central Green is part of the larger transformation of Campus Center at Fitzsimons Innovation Community, which includes the Benson Hotel & Faculty Club, the Fremont Residences, and the redeveloped 21 Fitzsimons Residences.
The Central Green is a signature outdoor space designed for a variety of events and activities ranging from food trucks, movie nights, yoga or spin classes, holiday festivities and other local events. The activities bring life to the Central Green, designating it as an outdoor destination for the CU Anschutz Medical Community. 44
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Aimco S IZE
1 acre S CO P E O F W O R K
Lead Design Architect, Architect of Record, Urban Design
CU Anschutz Medical Campus, CO
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Central Green is equipped with infrastructure and technology to host a variety of events, large or small, year round.
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Parc Mosaic Boulder, CO 48
Creating an active, sustainable community with a strong connection to the landscape 49
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A COMMUNIT Y BUILT AROUND GREEN OPEN SPACE
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Rooftop terraces with trellises, fireplaces and green roofs provide year-round access to open space and views.
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Aimco SIZE
7.05 acres 226 apartments 295 Below-Grade Parking Spaces SCOP E O F W O R K
Architecture Urban Design Interior Design Entitlements
Parc Mosaic Apartment Homes capitalizes on Boulder’s location at the intersection of the mountains and plains to create an active, sustainable community with a strong connection to the landscape. In addition to the 226 apartments in a variety of sizes and configurations, ten “outdoor rooms” throughout the property—each with a different ethos and amenity—extend the living space for residents.
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VERTICAL INTEGRATION OF TRANSPORTATION, FITNESS AMENITIES AND OPEN SPACE 3-Level Fitness and Wellness Center Residential village of diverse unit types
Great Lawn
Zen Garden
Bike storage Yoga Studio
295 below-grade parking spaces
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Climbing Wall Community Rooftop Terrace
Indoor/Outdoor Pool
Storage
Grand Concourse
Dog Wash Service and Deliveries
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The Fremont CU Anschutz Medical Campus, CO
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Vibrant residential experience at the heart of a world-class medical innovation community
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Elevated garden courtyard with views of the CU Anschutz Research Quad beyond
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Aimco S I ZE
2.0 acres 253 units 225 parking spaces 360,600 SF SCOPE OF WORK
Architecture Interior Design Experiential Design
Named after one of the American West’s great explorers, The Fremont Residences is a 253-unit apartment community both grounded in history and focused on the future. The Fremont is made up of five distinct districts within the building. Each district presents a unique facade with quality materials and thoughtful detailing, adding to the richness of the street experience. The buildings boast an array of distinctive unit options including twolevel townhomes, walk-up row homes and premier residences with a variety of private balcony options.
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Firm Awards Tryba Architects’ work has been nationally recognized for transforming urban sites, buildings and interiors into fully integrated, vibrant and timeless places.
ULI Global Award for Excellence Denver Union Station
Best Historic Preservation Project, GBCA Park Towne Place Museum District Residences
Firm of the Year, AIA Western Mountain Tryba Architects
Architect of the Year, AIA Colorado David Tryba, FAIA
American Architecture Award, Chicago Athenaeum The Glass Lab, Portland, OR
American Architecture Award, Chicago Athenaeum GoSpotCheck Headquarters
Award of Distinction, AIA Colorado GoSpotCheck Headquarters
World’s Best Business Hotel Travel + Leisure Magazine Hotel Teatro
Architect of the Year, AIA Colorado Bill Moon, AIA
Lifetime Achievement, Colorado Preservation Inc. David & Stephanie Tryba
Honorary Doctorate of Humane Letters, University of Colorado For significant contribution to the transformation and rebuilding of Denver’s urban form. David Tryba, FAIA
Leadership Impact Award, Downtown Denver Partnership David Tryba, FAIA
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National Award of Economic Development Excellence, US Department of Commerce
Development of the Year, NAIOP Commercial Real Estate Development Association
CityCenter Englewood
Clayton Lane
Workplace Merit Award, IIDA Rocky Mountain Chapter
World Architecture News Transportation Award
BCG Denver Office
Denver Union Station
Best on a Budget, IIDA Rocky Mountain Chapter
Honor Award, AIA Colorado
GoSpotCheck Headquarters
Mayer Residence
Award of Merit, Planning and Urban Design, AIA Colorado
Honor Award, AIA Colorado
DEN 50-Year Vision
Clayton Lane
Honor Award, AIA Colorado
Honor Award, AIA Denver
Colorado Springs Fine Arts Center
Mercantile Square
Design Excellence, AIA Colorado
Honor Award, AIA Western Mountain
History Colorado Center
Wellington E. Webb Municipal Building
Honor Award, AIA Denver
Design Excellence, AIA Denver
Denver Botanic Gardens
Tryba Architects Studio
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