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1966 · California, California, United States

Fairmont Century Plaza image

Hotel in Century City, Los Angeles, California

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Fairmont Century Plaza

California, California, United States · Exact work coordinates

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Hotel in Century City, Los Angeles, California

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Comparison

Field	Fairmont Century Plaza 1966 · California, California, United States	William Emerson 1878 · Kolkata, West Bengal, India
Type	work	bureau
Year / years	1966	1878
Place	California, California, United States	Kolkata, West Bengal, India
Place context	California, California, United States	Representative site: Mumbai, Mumbai, India
Climate	13°C · 13.2h daylight · 4 km/h wind	28°C · 12.7h daylight · 12 km/h wind · via Crawford Market
Focus	Performance venue	4 works in corpus
Architects	Minoru Yamasaki	William Emerson
Linked context	Bureaus Yamasaki & Associates	Notable works Crawford Market St Mary the Virgin, Brighton Victoria Memorial, Kolkata All Saints Cathedral, Prayagraj
Typologies	performance venue tower hospitality	building church sacred space museum memorial landscape cathedral
Materials	Not recorded yet.	brick stone
Carbon signals	performance venue, tower, and hospitality gives us a typology starting point even though the work does not have a recorded material palette yet. No dominant drivers yet.	Brick and Stone look like the main embodied-carbon drivers in the current palette. Brick Stone
Lower-carbon levers	No levers surfaced yet.	Review masonry extent, reuse opportunities, and alternate assemblies where the design language allows it. Check source geography, fabrication intensity, and whether stone is structural, cladding, or finish-only.
Accessibility	Publicly accessible	3 of 3 recorded works are publicly accessible
Related books	No linked books yet.	No linked books yet.