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Fairmont Century Plaza in California, United States

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Fairmont Century Plaza

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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Fairmont Century PlazaFairmont Century Plaza

1966 · California, California, United States

Zaha Hadid ArchitectsZaha Hadid Architects

Antwerp, Flanders, Belgium

Typeworkbureau
Year / years1966Unrecorded
PlaceCalifornia, California, United StatesAntwerp, Flanders, Belgium
Place contextCalifornia, California, United StatesRepresentative site: City of Westminster, City of Westminster, United Kingdom
Climate18°C · 13.3h daylight · 4 km/h wind9°C · 14.3h daylight · 18 km/h wind · via Serpentine Galleries
FocusPerformance venue27 works in corpus
Architects
  • Minoru Yamasaki
  • Zaha Hadid
Linked context

Bureaus

  • Yamasaki & Associates

Notable works

  • Serpentine Galleries
  • Vitra Fire Station
  • Contemporary Arts Center
  • BMW Central Building
Typologies
  • performance venue
  • tower
  • hospitality
  • landscape
  • fire station
  • deconstructivism
  • industrial building
  • museum
  • building
  • performance venue
  • education
Materials

Not recorded yet.

  • concrete
  • fabric
  • glass
  • steel
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.

Concrete, Steel, and Fabric look like the main embodied-carbon drivers in the current palette.

  • Concrete
  • Steel
  • Fabric
Lower-carbon levers

No levers surfaced yet.

  • Look for lower-clinker mixes, reused structure, and scope reductions before fine-grained product swaps.
  • Prioritize recycled content, efficient sections, and procurement-specific EPD comparisons.
  • Use classification and product-level EPD research to place this material more precisely.
  • Compare system-level facade options, reduce overspecification, and pair glass choices with structural reductions.
AccessibilityPublicly accessible12 of 12 recorded works are publicly accessible
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