RECENT
146 Geary | Carmelite Monastary | Stevens Creek Hotel | 399 Geary - NEW PHOTOS

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COMMERCIAL
185 Post Street | 500 Terry Francois | 800 Market Street | 4223 Richmond | Ayala Corporate HQ | Industrial & Commerce Bank

RESIDENTIAL
10 South Van Ness | 5800 Third Street | Altitude Place | Glassworks Condominiums | Hanover Apartments

RETAIL
146 Geary | Leica Store SF | Marmot SF | Miu Miu BH | Miu Miu LA | Porsche Design Store SF | Prada BH | Prada Epicenter BH | Prada Epicenter SF | Prada NY

RETAIL DEVELOPMENT
33 Grant | 100 Grant | 240 Post | 399 Geary | The Beacon

HOSPITALITY
Stevens Creek Hotel | I Hotel Sacramento | W Hotel NY | W Hotel SF

HEALTHCARE
Horizon Ridge Nursing Facility | Symphony Park Rehab Center

INSTITUTIONAL
Hamilton College Natatorium | Silicon Valley University

PLANNING
Bei Hai Resort | Carmelite Monastary | Millbrae Station | Mission Bay Master Plan | Mission Bay Museum | Mt Diablo Blvd Feasibility

WZ ARCHITECTURE 245 Vallejo Street, San Francisco CA 94111
1-415-705-6214 ext 102 | k.wong@wzarc.com | map

PRÉCIS

WZ Architecture is a San Francisco based architecture firm established with the core belief that innovation, careful planning and efficiency are important part of creating sustainable design solutions for the many architectural challenges of the new century. Innovation in architectural design for the purpose of greater efficiency, functionality and durability is our primary objective. Creative design solutions combining imaginative use of building materials and new construction technologies with functional planning are central to our professional practice.

Our firm is comprised of a group of experienced professionals that share these central beliefs. The principal members of our team consist of professionals with diverse backgrounds and expert knowledge in commercial, residential, institutional and retail architecture as well as neighborhood planning. We draw from this reserve of professional expertise to form project teams with the necessary experiences and resources to address the unique conditions of specific sites, programs and architectural needs of each project. We strive to provide the highest standard of professional care and value for our clients.

For inquiries contact: Koonshing Wong

PRINCIPALS

KOONSHING WONG: FOUNDER AND PARTNER AT WZ ARCHITECTURE
Previous employment: Principal, Brand + Allen Architects, Inc, San Francisco. Senior Designer, Skidmore, Owings and Merrill, LLP, San Francisco. Project Designer, Perry Dean Rogers and Partners, Boston.
Education: Cornell University, Syracuse University.

SHAY ZAK: PARTNER AT WZ ARCHITECTURE
Previous employment: Owner, Zak Architecture. Partner, Eklund & Zak Architecture, Mill Valley. Designer, Skidmore, Owings and Merrill, LLP, San Francisco.
Education: Harvard University, Syracuse University.

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RECOGNITION

AWARDS:
185 POST STREET: AIA California Council Merit Award 2009 | AIA San Francisco Chapter Honor Award 2008

PUBLICATION:
185 POST STREET: Detail In Contemporary Glass Architecture by Virginia McLeod | Int/AR Journal vol 1: Skin Graft, Rhode Island School of Design
GLASSWORKS CONDOMINIUMS: Designing The Exterior Wall by Linda Brock

PRESS:
HORIZON RIDGE: 26 Jun 2012, KTNV NEWS | Project Link
185 POST STREET: 13 Feb 2011, SF Chronicle | Jun 2009, Architectural Record | 16 Feb 2009, SF Chronicle | 28 Oct 2008, SF Chronicle | 22 Apr 2008, SF Chronicle | Project Link
PRADA EPICENTER: Feb 2005, Architectural Record | 15 Jul 2004, New York Times | Project Link

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