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August 12, 2021 | Source: Hawaii Business Magazine

Charles Kaneshiro Explains Decisions In Building a Hospital for the Future

Hawaii Business Magazine's former Events Director Anthony Bagnoli, spoke with Charles Kaneshiro, President and COO of G70, a presenting sponsor for the CHANGE Event Series. [embed]https://vimeo.com/584017034[/embed] In this interview, they discuss how architecture serves as a catalyst for people to be creative and work for the betterment of the community. Kaneshiro also shares his passion for health...

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August 5, 2021 | Source: Hawaii Public Radio

HPR welcomes new Board of Directors officers and Community Advisory Board cohort

HPR is pleased to announce several additions to its governing bodies, effective July 19, 2021. Francis S. Oda, Chairman of G70, has been elected Chair of HPR's Board of Directors. Kathryn (Kathy) Matayoshi, Senior Vice President at HMSA, has been elected Vice Chair. Additionally, Nancy Budd of Kauaʻi, outgoing Chair of the station's Community Advisory Board,...

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July 2, 2021 | Source: Pacific Business News

Introducing Pacific Business News’ 40 Under 40: Class of 2021

For this, Pacific Business News' 22nd year of its 40 Under 40 awards, PBN is proud to present a new fresh batch of 40 young professionals making significant impacts to Hawaii businesses and communities. While there will be no formal, in-person event this year due to restrictions on gatherings due to the Covid-19 pandemic, these members...

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June 30, 2021 | Source: GC Magazine

GC Magazine Names G70 as one of the Best Commercial Architects in Honolulu

Alongside being in touch with changing trends, consumers and businesses also expect a commercial space’s atmosphere to enhance the user experience. Planning for customers in this careful way starts with a well-planned design from licensed architects. Many architects design good commercial structures yet only a few can provide a great customer experience while they do it....

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June 18, 2021 | Source: Pacific Business News

Designing for Sea Level Rise

The king tides that are expected to arrive in the Islands next week will bring floods – what Hawaii may see as climate change affecting sea levels along the state’s coasts. While king tides are not a direct result of climate change — they are caused by the moon being at its closest point to the...

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June 16, 2021 | Source: Hawaii Business Magazine

Providing Thoughtful Land-Use Planning For Hawaii’s Unique Islands, Culture, and People for a Sustainable Future

Here at G70, we strive to create new places in Hawai’i that bring energy and life to our communities, sustain and grow our economy, and steward our precious resources. Our kuleana was built on the foundation of our belief in the community (aloha kekahi i kekahi), and will continue to helm the work we do within...

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June 15, 2021 | Source: AIA Honolulu

AIA HONOLULU MEMBER SPOTLIGHT: Liana Takamine

What's the most inspiring part of your job?  The most inspiring part of being an architect is knowing that everyday we are working towards making a difference in the community. Each project brings its own unique challenges and has an impact on the users, neighborhood, and environment in which it is built. I am also continuously...

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June 7, 2021 | Source: UH Foundation

UH MAGAZINE: TRANSFORMATIVE ART

A SCHOOL OF UHU TWISTS AND TURNS, lending a fluttering sense of motion to the otherwise still, concrete façade of the newly erected Hawai‘i State Hospital in Kāne‘ohe. Rendered in monochromatic white, the medium-relief sculpture forms a pattern that swarms in a myriad of directions yet, somehow, remains a cohesive whole. Artwork depicting fish may seem...

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March 15, 2021 | Source: Hawaii Business Magazine

Celebrating Women in Leadership: G70 Associate Principals on their Foundation for Success

At G70 we strive to build and nurture a culture where diversity and inclusivity is not an initiative it is the way we operate… it is WHO WE ARE. We strive to ensure that those who come to work for us are set for success. In March, Women’s History Month and International Women’s Day is recognized...

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March 3, 2021 | Source: Pacific Business News

Hawaii architects Hong, Schar named AIA Fellows

Hawaii architects Norman Hong and Cathi Ho Schar have been elevated to the American Institute of Architecture’s College of Fellows, the highest membership honor for architects recognized for their work and contributions to their profession and communities. Hong is the vice chair and CEO of G70, formerly known as the Group 70 International, the architecture firm he joined 50 years...

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