05/12/2013

OUIL405 - Studio Brief 1 - The Visual Journalist

TRINITY SHOPPING CENTRE

There are120 shops in the Trinity centre
41 of those are considered 'Fashion' shops
31 of those 'lifestyle' shops
41 of those 'food and drink' shops
That also includes a cinema.

The complex is approx 1,000,000sq ft which cost around £350 million
The covered streets are supposed to integrate the centre with the streetscape of Leeds itself
It was the first major retail development outside of London since the downturn in the economy.

Shops:
155,000 sq ft Marks and Spencers and a 90,000 sq ft Primark.
Also includes the following retailers:
  • Mango
  • Cult
  • Hollister
  • Boots
  • Bhs
  • H&M
  • Next
  • Oasis
  • Warehouse
  • Holland and Barrett
  • O2
  • Game
  • River Island
  • Topshop and Topman
  • Dorothy Perkins and Burton
  • JJB
Restaurants include:
  • Yo Sushi
  • Carluccio's
  • Handmade Burger
  • D&D London
  • Giraffe
The Everyman cinema is the first Everyman cinema to be built outside of London,
it's marketed as a boutique cinema which has 380 seats.

Chapman Taylor, a leading architectural designer lead the design.
An estimated 1000 construction workers worked on the development of Trinity.
An estimated 3,000 job roles were made because of the opening of Trinity.
Trinity aimed to recycle 90% of construction waste.
They replanted 300 new trees in association with the Woodland Trust


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