Newly named GGA Architecture building on nearly 40 years of success in city yycbiz
Now, almost 40 years later — and having grown to become one of the largest companies in Western Canada offering services in architecture, interior design and urban design — that name has been changed. Gibbs and Gage have both retired and the firm has rebranded into GGA Architecture.Sign up to receive daily headline news from the Calgary Herald, a division of Postmedia Network Inc.By clicking on the sign up button you consent to receive the above newsletter from Postmedia Network Inc.
It has served Aspen Properties well and is currently converting its 395,000-square-foot Palliser One tower into residential housing.Advertisement 4GGA is responsible for the master plan and overall design of UXBorough, a revitalization of the Stadium Shopping Centre lands on the Trans-Canada Highway at Uxbridge Drive N.W.
Next up is an adjacent 14-storey residential apartment tower that will include 15,000 square feet of retail and a location for a large restaurant. Western Securities also retained GGA to design Fourth Street Lofts, a mixed-use project surrounding the popular Red’s Diner on 4Street S.W. that will offer 260 units in a 28-storey apartment tower, plus ground floor retail on the busy thoroughfare.The Dorian hotel opened recently, and the first of two towers of Centron Group’s 776,000-square-foot complex on 10Called The Oliver, it features five restaurants all now open on the ground floor.