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Scott & Scott Architects Design Purple Brand's Vancouver Operations Studio

architecture-design · 2026-05-03

Scott & Scott Architects have completed a 14,000-square-foot (1,300 m²) operations studio for denim fashion label Purple Brand in Vancouver's Mount Pleasant industrial district. The project involved the interior design of a warehouse originally built in 1973. Leading architects Susan and David Scott, along with Andrea Zittlau, oversaw the design. The team included Ian McLean Architecture, structural engineers Ennova Structural, mechanical engineers Flow Engineering, electrical engineers RFT Engineering, and general contractor Anion Enterprises. Photographs by Andrew Latreille document the space, which serves as Purple Brand's operational hub.

Key facts

  • Scott & Scott Architects designed a 14,000 sq ft operations studio for Purple Brand.
  • The studio is located in Vancouver's Mount Pleasant industrial district.
  • The project involved interior design of a 1973 warehouse.
  • Susan and David Scott, and Andrea Zittlau were leading architects.
  • Ian McLean Architecture contributed as architectural office.
  • Structural engineering by Ennova Structural.
  • Mechanical engineering by Flow Engineering.
  • Electrical engineering by RFT Engineering.
  • General contractor was Anion Enterprises.
  • Photography by Andrew Latreille.

Entities

Artists

  • Susan Scott
  • David Scott
  • Andrea Zittlau
  • Ian Mclean
  • Nabeela Ladha
  • Andrew Latreille

Institutions

  • Scott & Scott Architects
  • Purple Brand
  • Ian McLean Architecture
  • Ennova Structural
  • Flow Engineering
  • RFT Engineering
  • Anion Enterprises
  • Ian Mclean Architecture
  • Ennova Structural Engineers
  • Dezeen

Locations

  • Vancouver
  • Canada
  • Mount Pleasant

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