Search results
César Pelli. The Pacific Design Center, or PDC, is a 1,600,000-square-foot (150,000 m 2) multi-use facility for the design community in West Hollywood, California. One of the buildings is often described as the Blue Whale because of its large size relative to surrounding buildings and its brilliant blue glass cladding.
Jul 20, 2019 · But the Pacific Design Center holds a special place in the landscape of Los Angeles, an audacious, still much-debated project that took four decades to complete. The center saw boom years...
West Hollywood. Rising from the center of what used to be a low-scale residential and commercial area of West Hollywood, the Pacific Design Center is an enormous, and enormously colorful, landmark both beloved and reviled by its neighbors. Designed by architect Cesar Pelli and Norma Merrick Sklarek for Gruen Associates, the complex was created ...
One of the buildings is often described as the Blue Whale because of its outsize nature relative to surrounding buildings and its brilliant blue glass cladding. An architectural landmark anchoring Los Angeles' elite design district, Pacific Design Center (PDC) is the West Coast destination for global design.
Jun 30, 2014 · An Epic Trilogy: Pacific Design Center’s Final Building Opens in LA. Los Angeles is urban sprawl with no center, right? Not really. The city is its neighborhoods, each with its own landmarks. In West Hollywood, that landmark is the Pacific Design Center’s trio of colorful, glistening glass buildings rising on a 14-acre campus.
62 reviews and 233 photos of PACIFIC DESIGN CENTER "This West Hollywood design complex, a stunning architectural achievement unto itself, consists of two buildings - Blue and Green - housing some one hundred thirty showrooms featuring furniture, fabrics, floorcoverings, architectural products, wallcoverings, lighting, and kitchen and bath ...
- 8687 Melrose Ave West Hollywood, CA 90069
Sep 25, 2021 · September 25, 2021 City landmark. Designed by Argentine architect César Pelli, the 14-acre Pacific Design Center (PDC) campus in West Hollywood opened in 1975 with the 750,000-square-foot Center Blue (nicknamed the Blue Whale).
