In Progress: Pharrell Williams Resource Center / Oppenheim Architecture + Design

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The Pharrell Williams Resource Center is a design that represents the future for youth centers. The treehouse concepts aims to inspire future generations through architecture providing a place where kids can escape and imagine. A unique combination of architect Chad Oppenheim of Oppenheim Architecture + Design and musical impressario Pharrell Williams they are hoping that this youth center will set a new standard for the way the world builds for its future. “We’re creating an environment to house creativity,” said Chad about his design. “Pharrell is a visionary renaissance man, and this center is a reflection of his passion for education and natural design sensibility.” The PWRC is slated for completion by 2013.

After meeting at Art Basel in 2008, Pharrell Williams and Chad Oppenheim quickly realized they had a shared vision to make the world a better place. What resulted was an inspired youth center in Pharrell’s hometown of Virginia Beach.

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Cite: Kelly Minner. "In Progress: Pharrell Williams Resource Center / Oppenheim Architecture + Design" 14 Jun 2011. ArchDaily. Accessed . <https://www.archdaily.com/143602/in-progress-pharrell-williams-resource-center-oppenheim-architecture-design> ISSN 0719-8884

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