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To see and be seen

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n downtown Honolulu Harbor, the Aloha
Tower Marketplace is one of Hawaii's most
famous landmarks. While it was completed
in 1994 as part of a comprehensive
revitalization project for a part of the city that
had become distant from the center of business
and tourist activity, it took a private developer
and the Hawaii Pacific University (HPU) to
pump new energy into the area.
A $30-million redevelopment and extensive
facelift to the older building was undertaken
by HPU in 2011 and completed in 2015. Aloha
Tower Marketplace now serves as an anchor for
the university's core downtown campus. HPU's
efforts included transforming the building into
a mixed-use complex with retail, restaurants
and student dormitories. A focal point is the Old
Spaghetti Factory, a favorite restaurant of locals.
The building needed an extensive facelift
and renovation throughout, including the
addition of a major shade structure fronting
the restaurant to command the plaza. The
tensile canopy attracts tourists and local
customers, literally rebranding the front façade
of the building with a stunning red fabric canopy
designed, fabricated and installed by Tropical J's
Inc. of Honolulu. The renovation included more
than the massive 54- by 32-foot bright poppyred edge-tensioned fabric structure; it also
included a total refurbishment of the
façade and interior.
The Old Spaghetti Factory has helped revitalize
a favorite gathering spot for tourists and locals
alike. It has proved to be "a revenue-generating
machine as well as an iconic addition to one of
Hawaii's most famous landmarks," says Gary
Barnes, co-owner and CEO of Tropical J's. 

PROJECT DETAILS:
OLD SPAGHETTI FACTORY AT
ALOHA TOWER MARKETPLACE,
HONOLULU, HAWAII
CLIENT
Hawaii Pacific University
DESIGN/FABRICATION/
INSTALLATION
Tropical J's Inc., Honolulu
FABRIC
Precontraint 502, Serge Ferrari
North America Inc.

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