Hotson Architecture led the design around District Flats at the Southlands community, a transit-oriented development at 48th and Cambie Street in Vancouver.
SvN Architects + Planners (SvN) has announced that they have joined forces with Vancouver-based firm, Hotson Architecture (Hotson), a move that marks a milestone for the firm?s expanded presence in Vancouver.
This decision follows a collaborative working relationship between the two firms, and a shared alignment to address  issues in the architecture and urban design industry, such as climate-positive practices, housing affordability and mobility. This new chapter also expands SvN?s leadership team, with the appointment of Kai Hotson as the firm?s newest Partner.
Hotson, formed in 2013 and led by founder Kai Hotson, is a full-service boutique-scale design firm of architects and designers. Some notable projects include t? ?x?h?lel?m?s t? k??a??k???a?? (The Houses of the Ones Belonging to the Saltwater), a student residence at the University of British Columbia, District Flats at the Southlands community, a transit-oriented development at 48th and Cambie Street, as well as various ngoing projects for Granville Island. ?To have the opportunity to bring our firms? expertise and resources together to better serve our clients and pursue new opportunities in the design and building industry is inspiring and motivating,” said Kai Hotson, Partner, SvN. ? Very early on, we recognized the potential for synergy between our f...