Slade Architecture
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Slade Architecture is a New York City
based architecture
and design firm founded in 2002 by Hayes and James Slade.
The firm has completed a diverse range of domestic and international projects. Their work has been exhibited and published widely. The Architectural League of New York
selected Slade Architecture for the 2010 Emerging Voices Lecture Series held in the New Museum. Slade Architecture has been selected by the New York City Department of Design & Construction
to participate in their Excellence in Design and Construction Program in 2004, 2006, and 2009 (every time the selection has been made, since the programs inception).
Among Slade Architecture’s awards are a national AIA
Small Projects Award, multiple AIA NY Merit Awards, multiple Best of Year awards from Interior Design Magazine, Association of Retail Environments Store of the Year Award, Chain Store Age Best in Show Award, Fast Company
Masters of Design issue, Contract Magazine Best of the Year Award in Retail and Businessweek/Architectural Record
Design Excellence Award.
Slade's work has been shown at the Venice Biennale
and the Museum of Modern Art
in New York. The firm's work has been published in Architectural Record
Metropolis Magazine and Interior Design Magazine. Slade has completed Architectural and Interior Design projects and installations in the US, China and South Korea.
and a Master of Engineering from Cornell University
as well as a Master of Business Administration degree from the Wharton School of Business. In 2010, Hayes was selected by the Architectural League of New York
for their Emerging Voices program. Hayes is a licensed architect in New York.
Prior to co-founding Slade Architecture, Hayes worked at Skidmore, Owings and Merrill
, Arup
Consulting Engineers, Boston Consulting Group
and Organic, Inc.
(Web Design).
Hayes’ design sensibility and approach is informed by her experiences living and working in London and Rome as well as her time with other related endeavors: structural engineering, web-design/branding, jewelry design and strategy consulting.
Hayes is also a mother of four.
and a Masters of Architecture from Columbia University
where he was awarded an Honor Award for Excellence in Design upon graduation. In addition to his work at Slade Architecture, James currently teaches a graduate level design studio at Parsons School of Design and has taught at Barnard/Columbia University, Pratt Institute, Florida International University and Philadelphia University. Prior to co-founding Slade Architecture with Hayes Slade, James co-founded Cho Slade Architecture with Minsuk Cho in 1998. James received the Architectural League of New York
Young Architect's Award in 2000. He also received the Progressive Architecture Award
Citation in 1999. before starting his own firms James worked as an architect at Gluckman Mayner Architects
, Polshek Partnership
, Rick Mather
Architects and Skidmore, Owings and Merrill
.
New York City
New York is the most populous city in the United States and the center of the New York Metropolitan Area, one of the most populous metropolitan areas in the world. New York exerts a significant impact upon global commerce, finance, media, art, fashion, research, technology, education, and...
based architecture
Architecture
Architecture is both the process and product of planning, designing and construction. Architectural works, in the material form of buildings, are often perceived as cultural and political symbols and as works of art...
and design firm founded in 2002 by Hayes and James Slade.
The firm has completed a diverse range of domestic and international projects. Their work has been exhibited and published widely. The Architectural League of New York
Architectural League of New York
The Architectural League of New York is a non-profit organization "for creative and intellectual work in architecture, urbanism, and related disciplines"....
selected Slade Architecture for the 2010 Emerging Voices Lecture Series held in the New Museum. Slade Architecture has been selected by the New York City Department of Design & Construction
New York City Department of Design & Construction
The New York City Department of Design & Construction is the branch of the municipal government of New York City that designs and builds civic facilities and infrastructure.-External links:*...
to participate in their Excellence in Design and Construction Program in 2004, 2006, and 2009 (every time the selection has been made, since the programs inception).
Among Slade Architecture’s awards are a national AIA
American Institute of Architects
The American Institute of Architects is a professional organization for architects in the United States. Headquartered in Washington, D.C., the AIA offers education, government advocacy, community redevelopment, and public outreach to support the architecture profession and improve its public image...
Small Projects Award, multiple AIA NY Merit Awards, multiple Best of Year awards from Interior Design Magazine, Association of Retail Environments Store of the Year Award, Chain Store Age Best in Show Award, Fast Company
Fast Company (magazine)
Fast Company is a full-color business magazine that releases 10 issues per year and reports on topics including innovation, digital media, technology, change management, leadership, design, and social responsibility...
Masters of Design issue, Contract Magazine Best of the Year Award in Retail and Businessweek/Architectural Record
Architectural Record
Architectural Record is an American monthly magazine dedicated to architecture and interior design, published by McGraw-Hill Construction in New York City. It is over 110 years old...
Design Excellence Award.
Slade's work has been shown at the Venice Biennale
Venice Biennale
The Venice Biennale is a major contemporary art exhibition that takes place once every two years in Venice, Italy. The Venice Film Festival is part of it. So too is the Venice Biennale of Architecture, which is held in even years...
and the Museum of Modern Art
Museum of Modern Art
The Museum of Modern Art is an art museum in Midtown Manhattan in New York City, on 53rd Street, between Fifth and Sixth Avenues. It has been important in developing and collecting modernist art, and is often identified as the most influential museum of modern art in the world...
in New York. The firm's work has been published in Architectural Record
Architectural Record
Architectural Record is an American monthly magazine dedicated to architecture and interior design, published by McGraw-Hill Construction in New York City. It is over 110 years old...
Metropolis Magazine and Interior Design Magazine. Slade has completed Architectural and Interior Design projects and installations in the US, China and South Korea.
Hayes Slade, AIA
Hayes Slade brings a non-traditional background to her design work. She has a Bachelor of Science in Civil and Structural EngineeringStructural engineering
Structural engineering is a field of engineering dealing with the analysis and design of structures that support or resist loads. Structural engineering is usually considered a specialty within civil engineering, but it can also be studied in its own right....
and a Master of Engineering from Cornell University
Cornell University
Cornell University is an Ivy League university located in Ithaca, New York, United States. It is a private land-grant university, receiving annual funding from the State of New York for certain educational missions...
as well as a Master of Business Administration degree from the Wharton School of Business. In 2010, Hayes was selected by the Architectural League of New York
Architectural League of New York
The Architectural League of New York is a non-profit organization "for creative and intellectual work in architecture, urbanism, and related disciplines"....
for their Emerging Voices program. Hayes is a licensed architect in New York.
Prior to co-founding Slade Architecture, Hayes worked at Skidmore, Owings and Merrill
Skidmore, Owings and Merrill
Skidmore, Owings and Merrill LLP is an American architectural and engineering firm that was formed in Chicago in 1936 by Louis Skidmore and Nathaniel Owings; in 1939 they were joined by John O. Merrill. They opened their first branch in New York City, New York in 1937. SOM is one of the largest...
, Arup
Arup
Arup is a global professional services firm headquartered in London, United Kingdom which provides engineering, design, planning, project management and consulting services for all aspects of the built environment. The firm is present in Africa, the Americas, Australasia, East Asia, Europe and the...
Consulting Engineers, Boston Consulting Group
Boston Consulting Group
The Boston Consulting Group is a global management consulting firm with offices in 42 countries. It is recognized as one of the most prestigious management consulting firms in the world. It is one of only three companies to appear in the top 15 of Fortunes "Best Companies to Work For" report for...
and Organic, Inc.
Organic, Inc.
Organic, Inc. is a digital advertising agency headquartered in San Francisco with offices in Detroit, New York, London, and Los Angeles. It was founded in 1993 with less than $5,000 by Jonathan Nelson, Matthew Nelson, Brian Behlendorf and Cliff Skolnick primarily to design and build commercial web...
(Web Design).
Hayes’ design sensibility and approach is informed by her experiences living and working in London and Rome as well as her time with other related endeavors: structural engineering, web-design/branding, jewelry design and strategy consulting.
Hayes is also a mother of four.
James Slade, AIA, LEED AP
James Slade has a Bachelor of Arts from Cornell UniversityCornell University
Cornell University is an Ivy League university located in Ithaca, New York, United States. It is a private land-grant university, receiving annual funding from the State of New York for certain educational missions...
and a Masters of Architecture from Columbia University
Columbia University
Columbia University in the City of New York is a private, Ivy League university in Manhattan, New York City. Columbia is the oldest institution of higher learning in the state of New York, the fifth oldest in the United States, and one of the country's nine Colonial Colleges founded before the...
where he was awarded an Honor Award for Excellence in Design upon graduation. In addition to his work at Slade Architecture, James currently teaches a graduate level design studio at Parsons School of Design and has taught at Barnard/Columbia University, Pratt Institute, Florida International University and Philadelphia University. Prior to co-founding Slade Architecture with Hayes Slade, James co-founded Cho Slade Architecture with Minsuk Cho in 1998. James received the Architectural League of New York
Architectural League of New York
The Architectural League of New York is a non-profit organization "for creative and intellectual work in architecture, urbanism, and related disciplines"....
Young Architect's Award in 2000. He also received the Progressive Architecture Award
Progressive architecture award
The Progressive Architecture Awards annually recognise risk-taking practitioners and promote progress itself in the field of architecture. The editors of Progressive Architecture magazine hosted the first Progressive Architecture Award jury in 1954. In 1996, the magazine folded and the venue was...
Citation in 1999. before starting his own firms James worked as an architect at Gluckman Mayner Architects
Gluckman Mayner Architects
Gluckman Mayner Architects is an architecture firm located in New York City with Richard Gluckman and David Mayner in partnership since 1998. The architects are known for minimalist design, evident in five pioneering art galleries that moved into the Chelsea gallery district from the SoHo...
, Polshek Partnership
Polshek Partnership
Ennead Architects LLP is a New York City-based architectural firm. Previously known as Polshek Partnership, the firm's nine partners renamed their practice in mid-2010....
, Rick Mather
Rick Mather
Rick Mather is an American-born architect working in England. Born in Portland, Oregon and awarded a B.arch. at the University of Oregon in 1961, he came to London in 1963 where he founded his own practice, Rick Mather Architects, a decade later....
Architects and Skidmore, Owings and Merrill
Skidmore, Owings and Merrill
Skidmore, Owings and Merrill LLP is an American architectural and engineering firm that was formed in Chicago in 1936 by Louis Skidmore and Nathaniel Owings; in 1939 they were joined by John O. Merrill. They opened their first branch in New York City, New York in 1937. SOM is one of the largest...
.
Select projects
- Barbie ShanghaiBarbie ShanghaiBarbie Shanghai was the first Mattel Barbie flagship store in the world. Located in Shanghai, China, this store held the world's largest and most comprehensive collection of Barbie dolls and licensed Barbie products.It ceased activities in March 2011....
Flagship Store Shanghai, China (2008) - Kenig Residence NYC, NY (2008)
- Avalon Bowery Place New York, NY (2008)
- Montessori Progressive Learning Center Queens, NY (2005)
- Lever HouseLever HouseLever House, designed by Gordon Bunshaft of Skidmore, Owings and Merrill and located at 390 Park Avenue in New York City, is the quintessential and seminal glass-box skyscraper built in the International style according to the design principles of Ludwig Mies van der Rohe. Completed in 1952, it was...
Office Renovation (2004) - Aperture FoundationAperture FoundationThe Aperture Foundation was founded in 1952 by Ansel Adams, Minor White, Barbara Morgan, Dorothea Lange, Nancy Newhall, Beaumont Newhall, Ernest Louie, Melton Ferris, and Dody Warren. Their vision was to create a forum for fine art photography, a new concept at the time. The first issue of...
New York, NY (2004) - Monitor hyperlink tower Milan, Italy (2004)
- Miami Residence Miami, Florida (2003)
- Nam June Paik Museum Competition Entry Kyonggi, South Korea (2002)
- Dalki Theme Park and Shop Heyri, South Korea (2000)
- PS1 Warm Up Entry
- W hotel lounge for fashion week 2010 New York, NY
- Flight club store, New York, NY
- Staten Island ZooStaten Island ZooThe Staten Island Zoo is a small urban zoo in northern Staten Island in New York City in the United States. The zoo is open year round except on Thanksgiving, Christmas, and New Year's Day...
, Staten Island, NY - Ordos 100 Mongolia, China
Lectures and exhibitions
- University of Puerto RicoUniversity of Puerto RicoThe University of Puerto Rico is the state university system of Puerto Rico. The system consists of 11 campuses and has approximately 64,511 students and 5,300 faculty members...
, School of Architecture (2009) - 13:100 13 New York Architects Design for Ordos lecture and exhibition, Architecture League (2008)
- Deutsch Architecture Museum, Young Americans New Architecture in the USA (2007)
- Pecha KuchaPecha KuchaPecha Kucha is a presentation methodology in which 20 slides are shown for 20 seconds each, usually seen in a multiple-speaker event called a Pecha Kucha Night ....
New York Presenter (2007) - A New Pleasure, AIA San Francisco, exhibition (2006)
- OPEN: New Designs for Public Space, exhibition, National Building Museum, Washington D.C. (2005)
- Barnard CollegeBarnard CollegeBarnard College is a private women's liberal arts college and a member of the Seven Sisters. Founded in 1889, Barnard has been affiliated with Columbia University since 1900. The campus stretches along Broadway between 116th and 120th Streets in the Morningside Heights neighborhood in the borough...
Exhibition (2004) - Venice BiennaleVenice BiennaleThe Venice Biennale is a major contemporary art exhibition that takes place once every two years in Venice, Italy. The Venice Film Festival is part of it. So too is the Venice Biennale of Architecture, which is held in even years...
International Architecture Exhibition, Venice, Italy (2004) - Columbia UniversityColumbia UniversityColumbia University in the City of New York is a private, Ivy League university in Manhattan, New York City. Columbia is the oldest institution of higher learning in the state of New York, the fifth oldest in the United States, and one of the country's nine Colonial Colleges founded before the...
, Emerging Architect Visiting Professor (2004)
Design awards
- 2010 American Institute of ArchitectsAmerican Institute of ArchitectsThe American Institute of Architects is a professional organization for architects in the United States. Headquartered in Washington, D.C., the AIA offers education, government advocacy, community redevelopment, and public outreach to support the architecture profession and improve its public image...
NY Small Project Awards, Winner, Award of Merit - Association fo Retail Environment 2010, Winner for Store of the Year
- Emerging Voices, Architectural League of New YorkArchitectural League of New YorkThe Architectural League of New York is a non-profit organization "for creative and intellectual work in architecture, urbanism, and related disciplines"....
(2010) - Retail Design Institute 2009 Store Design Awards- Winner for Innovative Concept
- The Retail Interior Awards 2009- Winner, Best International Retail Interior
- Chain Store Age, Winner for store of the year,Attraction Retailing and Cashwrap Fitting Room
- Contract magazine Interior Awards, Winner
- Fast Company 2009 Master of design Issue
- Event Design Awards, Gold Award- Best Retail Environment
- Architectural RecordArchitectural RecordArchitectural Record is an American monthly magazine dedicated to architecture and interior design, published by McGraw-Hill Construction in New York City. It is over 110 years old...
Business Week, 2009 Awards of Excellence - Interior Design 2008, 2009 Best of the Year, Winner
- Interior Design 2006, 2007, 2008, Award of Merit
- American Institute of ArchitectsAmerican Institute of ArchitectsThe American Institute of Architects is a professional organization for architects in the United States. Headquartered in Washington, D.C., the AIA offers education, government advocacy, community redevelopment, and public outreach to support the architecture profession and improve its public image...
(AIA) New York Design Award 2004 and 2006