![]() ![]() “The story has really started from the name itself, Park Square,” Plantier said. Harkening back to the trees in the plaza, Plantier said, the whole project will include organic designs, juxtaposed with sharp, geometric shapes. One hall will have a light, neutral color scheme the other will be darker. Plantier said the North and South food halls will be quasi-reflections of each other, with contrasting designs. But the buildings’ themselves, the architecture and the materials that they used were based around these two buildings reflecting each other.” “All of it was centered around this square, this plaza full of groves of trees. “We studied the building at length to really better understand what SOM’s vision was,” Plantier said. She said the current designs pay homage to the buildings’ histories. (Courtesy of Jim Long)Ībigail Plantier, founder of Denver-based design company Maximalist, is the interior designer on the project. “You look at it and go, ‘There’s never any people here.’ But it’s a beautiful space.” An exterior rendering of the renovated Park Square Plaza. “I walk through that space twice a day coming to and from the office,” Farmer said. He said that the area has craved more traffic for years. “Basically, what we’re doing is we’re adding a level of energy and function by creating a friendly kind of elegant environment out there … the biggest thing we need out there is people.”įBT is actually a tenant of One Park Square, and Farmer’s office overlooks the plaza. “We’re not really looking to change the architecture,” Farmer said. Bruce Farmer, the principal architect on Park Square, said the new food hall will occupy only previously existing structures. Long bought the first building in 2015 with an investment group, and the second in 2016.įBT Architects is designing the project. Office buildings One Park Square and Two Park Square were designed in the late 1980s by Skidmore, Owings and Merrill - the architecture firm that designed the Sears Tower. A map, produced by FBT architects, of the planned renovations to Park Square Plaza. All in all, the food hall will fill 20,000 square feet. ![]() A few tenants are already set the existing Japanese Kitchen is joined by the new offerings, which include a Keva Juice and a Gruet Winery tasting room. The Heritage Hotels CEO said the food hall will host between 15 and 20 businesses, including a cocktail bar, a craft beer tasting room, a wood-fired pizza shop and more. Both Class A office spaces will also be included in the more than $10 million renovation of Park Square Plaza on Louisiana and Indian School. Park Square Market, set to open in summer 2024, will occupy four buildings, including the first floor of one of two office buildings Long owns in the area. Three years after food hall Sawmill Market opened its doors, developer Jim Long has another food hall in the works, this time in Uptown. ![]() The two buildings are part of a more than $10 million renovation of the area, including a new food hall. Uptown office buildings One Park Square and Two Park Square. ![]()
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