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Richard Henriquez: back to the future

Celebrated architect is “building stories” through historical and cultural narratives
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- Words by Laura Goldstein Photography by Lia Crowe

Look up. A four-ton, 35-foot-high pin oak tree is a lone leafy relic overlooking Vancouver’s spectacular English Bay. Ordinarily, the green to russet leaves melding into magenta in the fall might briefly capture your attention as you walk along the seawall. Except, this tree is positioned on the jaw-dropping penthouse terrace atop Eugenia Place, an 18-storey condo building on Beach Avenue.

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