2025 | Professional
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SILO NORD: Adaptive Reuse for Sustainable Hospitality
SILO NORD is a visionary hospitality and research destination transforming historic silos along the Erie Canal waterfront into a sustainable mixed-use development. The project features a pioneering eco-hotel, an Indoor Forest Museum, and an Algae-Based Biofuel Research Facility, blending luxury with environmental innovation.
At its core, the sustainable hotel redefines eco-conscious hospitality, offering nature-integrated accommodations for environmental travelers, researchers, and conference attendees. The Forest Museum is an interactive hub for sustainability education, while the biofuel research center explores algae-based renewable energy solutions.
SILO NORD revitalizes the Erie Canal’s industrial past, creating an iconic eco-tourism landmark that merges adaptive reuse with forward-thinking environmental solutions.
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Yingjie Liu
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Cultural Architecture - Religious and Spiritual Buildings
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Shanghai Hetao Architectural Decoration Engineering Co., Ltd.
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Commercial Architecture - Hotels & Resorts
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TingTing Peng
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Landscape Architecture - Industrial Landscape
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YUE Interior Design CO., LTD.
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Commercial Architecture - Industrial Design & Manufacturing Plants