Archinect - News2024-05-07T04:20:01-04:00https://archinect.com/news/article/150092719/first-look-at-steinberg-hart-designed-invicta-towers-win-aia-silicon-valley-people-s-choice-award
First Look at Steinberg Hart-designed Invicta, Towers Win AIA Silicon Valley People’s Choice Award SteinbergHart2018-10-30T19:41:00-04:00>2024-03-15T01:45:58-04:00
<img src="https://archinect.gumlet.io/uploads/1d/1d0120cd721d5b625e23bd0cf6d99295.jpg?fit=crop&auto=compress%2Cformat&enlarge=true&w=1200" border="0" /><p>Standing
as a symbol of the innovation and inclusiveness of the tech industry, Invicta,
a mixed-use development, is set to redefine the public face of San Jose. The three
tower development, which is designed by California-based <a href="https://archinect.com/steinberghart" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Steinberg Hart</a> and
developed by Knowhere Holdings, was recently honored by the American Institute
of Architects (AIA), Silicon Valley with the 2018 People’s Choice Award for is
striking design.</p>
<figure><img src="https://archinect.gumlet.io/uploads/62/62ac78411d7dae86e0e2873135b1ea34.jpg"><figcaption>courtesy Steinberg Hart</figcaption></figure><figure><img src="https://archinect.gumlet.io/uploads/d2/d2fb5f24e96b7f476595f470d80aae6b.jpg"><figcaption>courtesy Steinberg Hart</figcaption></figure><p>Serving as
a gateway into the SoFA (South of First Area) Arts District, the project will
redevelop the block bordered by South 1st and 2nd Streets, Williams Street and Reed Street. Known as a
cultural and entertainment center for downtown San Jose, SoFA is home to
numerous institutions, art galleries, and theatre companies, as well as several
city festivals and events. Acting as a catalyst for expansion to the area, the
design integrates public space within multiple residential towers. To activate
the surrounding neighborho...</p>