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Cëntriqo
Panama
Firm
Type
STATUS
Built
YEAR
2024
SIZE
25,000 sqft - 100,000 sqft
Centriqo is conceived as the City Heartbeat of Panama Pacífico: a place where the district’s everyday rhythms converge and become tangible through streets, parks, and mixed-use life.
More than a single building, it operates as an urban fabric that concentrates living, commerce, services, and civic space into a walkable center designed to keep the community active throughout the day.
The proposal begins by rethinking the block as a connected network. New transversal streets are introduced between avenues to increase permeability and organize the site into macro-lots that can evolve in phases without losing urban continuity.
A principal north–south axis structures the plan, dividing it into two sectors while linking them through a continuous sequence of green spaces along the avenue. This clear spine becomes the project’s ordering system for mobility, identity, and daily comfort at the scale of the district.
Landscape is treated as infrastructure. Parks and green corridors are placed to connect existing public vocations, including a larger park to the north, a central park preserved from the earlier master plan, and new green areas to the south that also support stormwater management.
Within the blocks, linear green bands ensure that each parcel relates immediately to vegetation, allowing density to feel breathable and lived.
A defining architectural move is the decision to take cars out of the residential modules by consolidating parking in a dedicated building. By concentrating vehicles in a single volume, the residential ground plane is freed to prioritize pedestrian life, landscape, and a calmer arrival experience.
The transition from car to home is resolved through a bridge connection to the residences, turning the transfer into a clear, protected threshold.
The parking structure itself is treated as architecture rather than back-of-house infrastructure, wrapped in a terracotta-colored metallic façade that gives the utilitarian volume warmth, identity, and a coherent presence within the public realm.
Street sections reinforce this human-scale ambition through differentiated characters such as Art Walk Street and Sport Green Street. Sidewalks, trees, bike lanes, and shaded buffers choreograph a calmer public realm, while the plan strengthens continuity between the boulevard cycle network and the Town Center so soft mobility becomes a daily option.
At ground level, the district concentrates active uses, including approximately 25,000 m² of retail distributed to build an animated edge and support neighborhood services over time, complemented by office and flexible-use areas that extend activity beyond peak hours.
Centriqo’s City Heartbeat concept is ultimately urban and human: a new center of life where streets, parks, and mixed uses work together to produce a more walkable, connected, and resilient piece of city.
More than a single building, it operates as an urban fabric that concentrates living, commerce, services, and civic space into a walkable center designed to keep the community active throughout the day.
The proposal begins by rethinking the block as a connected network. New transversal streets are introduced between avenues to increase permeability and organize the site into macro-lots that can evolve in phases without losing urban continuity.
A principal north–south axis structures the plan, dividing it into two sectors while linking them through a continuous sequence of green spaces along the avenue. This clear spine becomes the project’s ordering system for mobility, identity, and daily comfort at the scale of the district.
Landscape is treated as infrastructure. Parks and green corridors are placed to connect existing public vocations, including a larger park to the north, a central park preserved from the earlier master plan, and new green areas to the south that also support stormwater management.
Within the blocks, linear green bands ensure that each parcel relates immediately to vegetation, allowing density to feel breathable and lived.
A defining architectural move is the decision to take cars out of the residential modules by consolidating parking in a dedicated building. By concentrating vehicles in a single volume, the residential ground plane is freed to prioritize pedestrian life, landscape, and a calmer arrival experience.
The transition from car to home is resolved through a bridge connection to the residences, turning the transfer into a clear, protected threshold.
The parking structure itself is treated as architecture rather than back-of-house infrastructure, wrapped in a terracotta-colored metallic façade that gives the utilitarian volume warmth, identity, and a coherent presence within the public realm.
Street sections reinforce this human-scale ambition through differentiated characters such as Art Walk Street and Sport Green Street. Sidewalks, trees, bike lanes, and shaded buffers choreograph a calmer public realm, while the plan strengthens continuity between the boulevard cycle network and the Town Center so soft mobility becomes a daily option.
At ground level, the district concentrates active uses, including approximately 25,000 m² of retail distributed to build an animated edge and support neighborhood services over time, complemented by office and flexible-use areas that extend activity beyond peak hours.
Centriqo’s City Heartbeat concept is ultimately urban and human: a new center of life where streets, parks, and mixed uses work together to produce a more walkable, connected, and resilient piece of city.
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