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Toyota North America Headquarters Campus

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             PROJECT STATS                   A central theme                    courtyard which provides direct
                                                                                connection to nature and opportunities
                                             of connectedness
                                                                                for quiet contemplation, recreation, and
           LOCATION
                                             permeates the
           Plano, Texas                                                         casual interaction. It is both physically
                                             campus.                            and symbolically the center around
           SIZE                                                                 which all social and business functions
                                             Toyota's new headquarters brings
           2.1 million SF                                                       revolve. Its public face, while expansive,
                                             together employees who had been
                                             dispersed around the country into   is rational and straightforward, with a
           SERVICES
                                             a singular, shared, and collaborative   streamlined curve implying graceful
           Full architecture and interior design
                                             environment that both reflects and   movement and economy of form,
           AWARDS                            helps drive Toyota’s corporate culture.  congruent with the character and
           ENRTexas/LA Merit Award: Best Office/                                ethos of the organization it houses.
           Retail/Mixed-Use Development Project                                 The architecture expresses internal
                                             The 2.1 million-square-foot, seven-
           TEXO Distinguished Building Award                                    function and external adaptations
                                             building campus, while large by any
           CoreNet Black White & Blue Award:
                                             metric, is designed to gracefully coexist   driven by its local environment as an
           Workplace Strategy - New Construction
           ULI North Texas Impact Award: Excellence   with nature in a manner that always   honest, humble expression of modern
           in Execution and Sustainable Design  places priority on the experience of   design grounded in a regional setting.
                                             the users. Grounded in local limestone
                                             and set within a landscape of native   400,000 gallons of rainwater
                                             plants and landforms, the campus   are captured in large cisterns
                                             centers around a three-acre communal
                                                                                to use in irrigating the site


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