Project: Ellicott's Retreat Clubhouse
Client: Ryan Homes

The Ellicott’s Retreat Clubhouse is a one-story wood-framed community clubhouse located centrally to 10 townhome buildings in a 55+ residential community. JP2 Architects designed the exterior of the clubhouse to integrate well with the more traditional residential homes surrounding it, while the interior adds a more clean, contemporary feel. The clubhouse’s great room is a gathering space with an adjacent kitchen and covered porch. Beyond the covered porch is a firepit for outdoor gathering. Also included in the interior design are a business meeting room and fitness space, including elliptical machines and space for yoga and aerobics instruction.

Project: Chesapeake Bay Beach Club
Client: Chesapeake Bay Beach Club

An eclectic bayside banquet and event facility, the Chesapeake Bay Beach Club hosts weddings and corporate events using a combination of banquet and ballrooms, as well as open-air tavern, terrace and lawn venues. JP2's designs include both the creation of a new 7,000 sq ft banquet room with rooftop deck and an expansion of the existing Tavern Ballroom. All spaces contain bars, kitchen service connections and storage spaces. Work also includes a new outdoor lawn and a new primary entrance for the facility.

Project: Concept Hotel
Client: Private

JP2’s concept for a conference center hotel in mid-Maryland was inspired by a neighboring natural area and the ability to extend the existing green space up and into the proposed hotel. The hotel will feature over 250 guestrooms, 15,000sf of meeting space and multiple fine dining venues. The project is expected to be at the forefront of environmentally sound design.

Project: Crosswinds Resort
Client: ASHA Hotels

Proposed as the premier destination hotel in the Mid-Atlantic region, the design for the Crosswinds Resort combines both an indoor waterpark and state of the art conference center in this world class facility. The resort’s 700+ guest rooms provide visitors elegant accommodation as they enjoy the waterpark and spa, gather in its over 20 meeting rooms and oversize ballroom, and stroll the resort's offering of shops and restaurants.

Project: Hendler Creamery
Client: Commercial Development

The concept for the adaptive re-use of the historic Hendler Creamery building, located in the historic Jonestown area of Baltimore, MD, features 250 units with 15,000 sq ft of retail along Baltimore Street. The project includes exclusive amenities such as multiple outdoor courtyards, a pool deck overlooking the Baltimore skyline, basketball courts, and a yoga studio. JP2’s challenge is designing a contemporary multi-family building that does not detract from the surrounding historical context, but presents the occupants with a captivating experience showing views of the downtown Baltimore skyline.

Project: Ronald McDonald House
Client: Ronald McDonald

In an effort to assist with fund-raising, Commercial Development requested JP2 to create a vision for a new 50+ suite as a new home for the Ronald McDonald House in Baltimore, Maryland. JP2 derived a modern aesthetic from contextual materials of the surrounding historic community in an effort to create a warm and inviting environment for guests.

Project: The Shops at Riverside - AMC Addition
Client: Simon Property Group

The Shops at Riverside is an upscale , enclosed shopping center in Hackensack, N.J. first opened in 1977. With the closing and take-back of a three-level Saks Fifth Avenue department store, JP2 was retained to fully convert the building into shops, restaurants, and a new flagship luxury AMC multi-screen theater. The 1,100-seat theater facility occupies the upper level of the former department store building. The AMC required demolition and reconstruction of the upper floor with the roof at a higher level to accommodate the theater stadium seating. The entire building was stripped to a structural frame and brought up to current requirements for life safety. JP2 worked closely with AMC to integrate their requirements for projection mezzanines, acoustics, and other vital aspect essential to their new luxury cinema offering while still allowing restaurant and retail tenants including Cheesecake Factory and Barnes & Noble to occupy the lower level.

Project: Q Street Hostel
Client: Tiber Creek Associates

This four star hostel is an exciting new brand concept being introduced into major metropolitan areas to fill a market niche for affordable but high quality hostel rooms. The open plan lobby and amenity spaces include a movie lounge, recessed putting green and a high-style ‘grab and go’ kitchen & dining area. The prototype version proposed for a site in southwest Washington, D.C. is a five-story, five hundred bed building that includes amenities such as a roof plaza, entertainment venues, and a bicycle rental program. Each hostel is envisioned as a minimum LEED silver building.

Project: Rockville Town Square
Client: Federal Realty

JP2 Architects designed these modern, loft style apartments to infill vacant retail space along secondary and tertiary streets restoring a vibrant and pedestrian-friendly street level. These multifamily housing units feature street entries with 20–24-foot ceiling heights, open floor plans, and exposed brick interiors.

Project: Wye River - Aspen Institute
Client: The Aspen institute

The site of the historic Middle East Peace Accords in 1998, the Aspen Institute's Wye River campus is planned for expansion to include a new conference center with additional guestrooms and other amenities. JP2 provided master planning and entitlement representation, gaining approval from Queen Anne's County, Maryland. The plan respects the original neo-classical estate home architecture and associated colonial gardens.

Project: Herrington Harbour
Client: Herrington Harbour

A redevelopment of the Inn at Herrington Harbor South, and the development of a new Banquet Hall, this concept / project master plan includes removing an existing Inn containing 43 rooms on a site at the water’s edge and replacing it with a state of the art, upscale 60 room Inn. In addition, the scheme includes the creation of an architecturally compatible banquet hall building to support the on-going catered events at the site. The architecture is at once both casual and elegant, in keeping with its ‘yacht club’ setting.

Project: The Mall in Columbia Sears Conversion
Client: Brookfield Properties

The renovation of the Sears at the Mall in Columbia includes downsizing the existing 147,520 sf two-story anchor tenant to 72,495 sf of first floor space with interior and exterior upgrades. Additional changes to the lower level include reworking the existing loading dock area for shared use by all the tenants. Modifications to the upper level include a new façade and plaza area on the north side of the building. The 79,270 sf interior modification on the upper level will accommodate three future tenants including Barnes & Noble, Main Event Entertainment (featuring bowling, laser tag, video games, billiards, and a full service restaurant) and Uncle Julio’s Mexican Restaurant.

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Project: Jefferson Valley Mall
Client: Simon Property Group

Simon Property Group engaged JP2 to renovate the 720,000 sq ft Jefferson Valley Mall. Renovations focus on a new exterior image for the center achieved by the removal and rebuilding of much of the north facade, to create a new ‘lifestyle’ line-up of outward facing restaurants and retail. The design aesthetic draws from the natural vernacular of the Hudson River Valley and includes stone and natural wood. A new mall entry amid this new facade leads directly to the newly configured food court. Other renovations include a complete redesign of existing entrances and converting a former lower level cinema into a national sporting goods retailer.

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Project: Westfield Annapolis - Family Amenities
Client: Unibail-Rodamco-Westfield

The initial phase of JP2 Architect’s flagship renovation for Westfield’s Annapolis Mall included renovations to the existing family amenities. All restrooms and family room facilities were upgraded to a 'hospitality' level interior design. Proximity to the Chesapeake Bay and heritage of nautical and waters’ edge motifs heavily influenced the project.

Project: Westfield Annapolis - Food Court
Client: Unibail-Rodamco-Westfield

JP2 Architects provided a flagship renovation for Westfield’s Annapolis Mall. The first phase of this retail interior design effort included renovations to an approximately 800-seat food court including all new lighting, finishes and furnishing. The interior design draws heavily on imagery from the project’s Chesapeake Bay proximity and heritage of nautical and water’s edge motifs.

Project: Plaza Las Americas - Food Court
Client: Empresas Fonalledas

The largest and most successful food court in Puerto Rico renovation provides a lively, modern aesthetic with three distinct seating areas accommodating up to 1,200 patrons. The renovation includes the addition of a new sky light over the feature seating area to brighten the space, new floor tile, column covers and new pendant and ceiling mounted lighting.

Project: Plaza del Caribe
Client: Empresas Fonalledas

The existing food court in Plaza del Caribe is renovated, expanded and re-furnished to provide clean, modern tenant storefronts, as well as discrete seating areas for 800 patrons. Tenant facades are detailed with a wood louver system flanked by back painted glass demising piers providing a fresh tenant image while incorporating existing building system requirements. The central skylight area includes concentric banquettes surrounding bronze sculpture by the world–renowned artist Fernando Botero. The new design not only renovates and expands the food court, but also creates a new connection to the existing mall concourses.

Project: Plaza Las Americas - Entry
Client: Empresas Fonalledas

This new main entrance and porte-cochère for the 2 million sq ft Plaza Las Americas Mall creates two new keynote restaurant locations, including The Cheesecake Factory’s first location in Puerto Rico. The new entry features an illuminated tower acting as a beacon visible from parking areas and the adjacent expressway, and serves as an exterior prelude to several newly renovated concourses within the center.

Project: Charm City Medicus
Client: Charm City Medicus

Charm City Medicus was one of the first medical marijuana distilleries to open in Maryland after the renovation of an existing 3,600 sf space in Baltimore County. The project includes a waiting area, a separate sales area, and a secure storage area. Security measures include interior and exterior video cameras, as well as a lock system requiring a key card and thumb print verification.

Project: Willow Lawn Office Interiors
Client: Federal Realty

Conceptual study to repurpose an upper level space in a community center to a new, vibrant 14,000sf speculative office. JP2 created conceptual plans and renderings for the owner to solicit potential tenants to be a part of a newly renovated center with immense amenities.

Project: Rio Preto
Client: Iguatemi

Designed the most established mall developer in Brazil, this project is planned to be constructed in three phases. The project is a three level shopping mall with two commercial towers for a total of 163,600 sq m leasing area. JP2 collaborated with the renowned international planning and landscape firm EDSA to create the retail diagram and exterior design for this mixed use project.

Project: Harrisburg Mall - Anchor Conversion
Client: St. John Properties

The proposed office is a reposition of a vacant anchor within an existing regional mall. The available surface parking, access to proximate highways, as well as a direct connection to the mall make this office a prime location for its users. The existing structure will be modified to include all new exteriors, a new 2-level central atrium space, and numerous skylights to provide natural light to both levels. The proposed design embodies the firm’s principles of open office and collaborative working spaces.

Project: Southern Streams Health and Wellness Center
Client: Mary Harvin Transformation Center Community Development

"We are missing the point when we don’t eliminate the blight in our urban communities. It is disconcerting to witness rows of houses with irreparable infrastructure damage and caved roofs not immediately condemned and razed.” - Bishop Donte Hickman

Southern Streams is a 5 story, 123,000 sf heath & wellness center for the Broadway East neighborhood of Baltimore. It is planned to house a new library, health clinic and the corporate headquarters for the Mary Harvin Transformation Center. This building is more than just ‘bricks and mortar’ to the neighborhood, it is the center piece of a masterplan and represents hope and healing for a neighborhood that has suffered greatly and until now has not participated in the current economic expansion.

Project: Dexter Square
Client: Confidential

This four story residential building with dual courtyards and an attached parking garage was developed to maximize parking and unit count in a small parcel of land. The program included 190 units ranging from studio to 3 bedroom, and provided a more traditional residential curb appeal to intergrate with the surrounding neighborhoods.

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