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A Sensitive Restoration with a New Vision Brings Back a Legendary Prague Hotel

Studio TaK Architects
AuthorMarek Tichý
Websitewww.tak2002.cz
Social mediawww.instagram.com/tak_architects
www.facebook.com/TaK.Architects
Co-authorKlára Tichá, Alžběta Komorná, Fiona Thompson, Kate Cunnigham
Design team12 architects engaged for specific parts of the project
32 engineers and designers for the construction section [including Head of Design – HIP]
total project team: 76 members
 
Photographer BoysPlayNice
Collaborators and suppliersGeneral contractor: Metrostav [Consortium D3 & D9]
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Main colllaborators:
Electrical systems: ACDC
Construction coordination: AED project
Acoustic and AV media: Aveton
Cabling systems: Colsys
Signage and wayfinding: Corlette Design
Fire protection: Jan Drahoš
Lighting consultants: ERCO
U1 Lighting
Electrical systems: Forgys
Žemlová
Gastronomy: Gast-Po
Viewegh Gastro Team
Geothermal systems: GEROtop
F&B concept: Gorgeous Group
Piping systems: Instalace Praha
Landscape and blue-green infrastructure: JENA
Treewalker
Water and sewer systems: Kmínek
Sprinkler systems: Ondruš
Interior design concept, FF&E: Richmond International
Traffic engineering: sinpps
Structural engineering: SLK statika
Art and typography: Studio Najbrt
Electrical systems / Automation and control systems: Synett
HVAC, smoke and heat extraction: TechOrg
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The total number of involved studios is significantly higher; the list above includes only those with the largest share in the project.
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Historic artwork restoration:
ART Atelier Fiala
Ateliér VITRAJ
Bejvl Design Studio
Cihelna Kadaň
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Contemporary artwork:
Zdeněk Lhotský
Jan Kukla [LIGHT ME UP]
Jan Černohorský [Ateliér VITRAJ]
Martin Janecký
Wanda Valihrachová [Lasvit]
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The total number of involved artists, craftsmen, and suppliers of products and furnishings is significantly higher and can be shared upon specific request; the list above presents a curatorial selection of key works illustrating the Gesamtkunstwerk concept.
 
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