Plaza 66
| Company type | Mixed-use development |
|---|---|
| Industry | Real estate, Retail, Office |
| Founded | 2001 |
| Headquarters | Shanghai , China |
Key people | Ronnie Chan (head of developer Hang Lung Properties) |
| Products | Retail space, Office space |
| Parent | Hang Lung Properties |
Plaza 66 () is a mixed-use development in Shanghai that combines retail and office spaces within two high-rise towers. The shopping center covers five floors, offering more than 50,000 square meters dedicated to retail. Tower 1, finalized in 2001, rises to 66 stories, while Tower 2, completed in 2006, stands at .
Tower 1 holds the distinction of being the seventh tallest skyscraper in Shanghai and ranks fourth among buildings in the Puxi area. Situated at 1266 Nanjing Road West, this project was undertaken by Hang Lung Properties, a developer based in Hong Kong and headed by Ronnie Chan. The architectural design was crafted by New York’s Kohn Pedersen Fox (KPF), with James von Klemperer serving as the principal architect and Paul Katz overseeing project management. In 2001, Plaza 66 received the third-place award at the Emporis Skyscraper Award.
Introduction
Plaza 66 is a commercial and office tower complex in Shanghai, China, whose name reflects its total number of floors—66. The lower five levels accommodate a luxury department store showcasing flagship boutiques from prestigious brands including Louis Vuitton, Hermès, Cartier, Chanel, Dior, Celine, Escada, Bvlgari, Fendi, Loewe, Prada, Versace, and Lanvin.
From its opening until 2010, Plaza 66 was home to M2, a prominent nightclub in Shanghai that moved to a different location that year.
See also
- Articles with short description
- Hang Lung Group
- Kohn Pedersen Fox buildings
- Office buildings completed in 2001
- Office buildings completed in 2006
- Shopping malls in Shanghai
- Skyscrapers in Shanghai
- Twin towers
- Skyscraper office buildings in Shanghai
- 2001 establishments in Shanghai
- 2006 establishments in Shanghai