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One Bedford Place

One Bedford Place
Han Tan

One Bedford Place: Where Tradition Meets Innovation

Embodying the spirit of its burgeoning district, One Bedford Place is a Grade-A commercial hub that blends creative newcomers with traditional trades in a design that is both heritage-rooted and forward-looking.

photo_credit Han Tan
Han Tan
photo_credit Han Tan
Han Tan
photo_credit Han Tan
Han Tan

The interior features a restrained palette to accentuate sculptural elements, including a bold reception counter paired with a wood-slatted feature wall. Above, a profiled ceiling interweaves polished nickel silver with grey natural stone, while the lift design nods to the silhouette of industrial folding gates, creating a layered, textured journey that mirrors the city's juxtaposition of old and new. A spiral staircase forms the focal point of the monolithic lobby, linking the ground level to the upper-floor facilities. Crafted from black veined stone with a reflective finish, the stairway features wooden handrails and metallic accents, with a subtle grow along the outer shell that elevates its architectural allure.

photo_credit Han Tan
Han Tan

Tucked behind the staircase, the café's ceiling mimics the iconic bamboo scaffolding of Hong Kong, lending the space a distinctive cultural flair. To attract tech-savvy crowds, the tower’s interiors are enhanced with digitalised wayfinding and custom iconography. 

photo_credit Han Tan
Han Tan

The 3/F sky garden is an urban oasis overlooking city views, with sculpture-like, curved seating sheltered by a weatherproof baffle ceiling — all of which echoes the communal spirit of Hong Kong’s bustling streets with a sense of shared urban life. 

photo_credit Han Tan
Han Tan

The 5/F Club blends the energy of a bustling cha chaan teng with a relaxed, well-appointed space. The gym breaks away from conventional fitness designs, featuring a patterned ceiling adorned with illuminated hand-woven baskets — a nod to the beloved local eateries that dot the city. Retro green metal-meshed walls offer a semi-private workout experience, blending functionality with nostalgic charm.

photo_credit Han Tan
Han Tan

The adjoining lounge and conference room further immerse users in Hong Kong’s cultural tapestry, with leather booths, casual seating, and antique mailboxes salvaged from the old Bedford neighborhood. Mosaic-patterned carpets and shuttered windows complete the scene — all echoing the charm of local favorites.

photo_credit Han Tan
Han Tan

Complete with a dining table and recessed seating, the roof terrace becomes an ideal spot for al fresco dining and casual conversations, echoing the communal spirit of Hong Kong’s bustling streets.

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