+ 30 St Mary Axe London, UK mainadmin 2015.06.05 London’s first ecological tall building and an instantly recognisable addition to the city’s skyline, this headquarters designed for Swiss Re is rooted in a radical approach − technically, architecturally, socially and spatially. Forty-one storeys high, it provides 46,400 square metres net of office space together with an arcade of shops and cafés accessed from a newly created piazza. At the summi... Read More..
+ Russia Tower Moscow, Russia mainadmin 2015.06.05 ocated in Moscow City, 5.5km from Red Square, Russia Tower will be a mixed-use, super-dense vertical city for 25,000 people, with offices, a hotel, shopping and apartments with private gardens. At 600 metres high, with 118 occupied floors, it will be the tallest naturally ventilated tower in the world and one of the greenest new buildings in Europe. Continuing themes first explored in the Toky... Read More..
+ Lancaster Institute for the Contemporary Arts (LICA) mainadmin 2015.06.05 In 2011 the Lancaster Institute for the Contemporary Arts (LICA) became the first higher education building and only the second building ever to receive a BREEAM Outstanding rating post-completion. The Institute houses a range of flexible performance and workshop spaces that support an exciting programme of music, drama, design and fine art. The design was developed as an exploration of the interp... Read More..
+ The Avenue, Spinningfields mainadmin 2015.06.05 With a flagship Armani store at ground floor, a restaurant and bar in the basement and three floors of high quality office space with a roof terrace, 1 The Avenue is an important contribution to Manchester’s urban fabric. The building has its own abstracted logic dictated by its location. Its pivotal form terminates the visual axis which links the Town Hall and Albert Square with Spinningfields Sq... Read More..
+ Barts Square (Offices), EC1 mainadmin 2015.06.05 The site is located adjacent to the new St Bartholomew’s Hospital and incorporates a number of buildings owned by the charitable foundation formally occupied by NHS departments now mostly relocated to the new hospital. The site represents 3.5 acres of real estate in the City of London just north of St Paul’s Cathedral bounded by Smithfield to the west and the City to the east. Sheppard Robson wa... Read More..
