The Salient Group

The adjoined Water Street properties were honoured with the 2010 Lieuntenant-Governor of British Columbia Award in Architecture, and profiled in Architecture BC, the journal of the Architecture Insititute of BC.

One juror’s comment:

“This integrates history, design elements … context, site, and program. What impressed me is how all these elements are integrated while keeping the character of the existing area.”

Congratulations go to Acton Ostry Architects for the honour.

Read the entire issue here: http://www.aibc.ca/member_resources/other_aibc_documents/architecturebc/archBC_awards_2010.pdf

Latitude Wine Bar, designed by Evoke, profiled by Frame Magazine

Latitude Restaurant and Wine Bar, which opened in late 2009, is included in Frame’s latest publication, Night Fever 2, profiling great interior design in restaurants, bars and clubs, and hotels around the world. Evoke International Design has partnered with the Salient Group on projects including Garage, Terminus, and the Paris Block.

Read the entire piece here (pdf).