Hariri Pontarini Architects, established in 1994, is a Toronto-based architectural practice drawing on the collective skills and expertise of over 45 registered and intern architects, and support staff. HPA’s portfolio builds upon learnt knowledge, technical innovation and design excellence of each successive project, revealing the conception of refined architecture with crafted details. The firm excels in creative design and managing complex projects within strict timelines and budget.
Grounded in many years of research and conceptual thinking that began with the firm’s first project for McKinsey & Company in Toronto, HPA holds a reputation for understated elegance and innovative design. The firm’s experience spans a diversity of sophisticated urban projects including private, public, business and institutional realms. HPA lays the foundation for what lies at the heart of a spatial experience, translating their intimate knowledge into architectural form. The firm’s extensive portfolio consists of a wide range of projects including Schulich School of Business (York University), Bahá’í Temple of Light (Bahá’í International Community), One Bloor Toronto, as well as numerous other High-Rise residential complexes, mixed-use buildings, private homes and retail units.