Royal Academy of Arts Coin, David Chipperfield

Royal Academy of Arts Coin by architect David Chipperfield

The Royal Academy of Arts and The Royal Mint invited architect David Chipperfield RA to design a commemorative £5 coin in celebration of the RA’s 250th anniversary in 2018. David Chipperfield is the first architect to ever design a coin with The Royal Mint.

11 Hanover Square Building in London Mayfair

11 Hanover Square

Located in the heart of Mayfair, 11 Hanover Square, designed Campbell Architects, is perfectly situated to access world-class amenities. The building takes pride of place with its Grade A contemporary office accommodation and high-quality reception.

The Waterman on Greenwich Peninsula, London

The Waterman

Pilbrow & Partners has completed the first building as part of the Greenwich Peninsula masterplan for Knight Dragon. The Waterman will deliver 269 new homes and a public square at the heart of the new urban district.

Qantas Lounge at Heathrow Terminal 3, London

Qantas Lounge at Heathrow Terminal 3 cocktail bar

Qantas’ latest international lounge, has opened at Heathrow Terminal 3. Designed collaboratively by Woods Bagot’s London and Sydney studios, the Qantas London Lounge showcases global interior design and world-class service.

Oxford Street Christmas Lights Competition 2018

61 Oxford Street

Oxford Street Christmas Lights Competition: RIBA Design Contest in Central London, England, UK – Royal Institute of British Architects contest – Oxford Street Christmas Lights Design Competition news

Whiteleys Building Development, London

Whiteleys Building Development

£1bn mixed-use scheme designed by Architects Foster + Partners back in with planners for approval. This building from 1911 contains a collection of chain retailers in a former department store, plus a cinema, gym and bowling alley. Initial plans for the Grade II-listed building renewal had been approved previously despite opposition.

Triumph Architectural Treehouse Award 2018: TATA

Triumph Pavilion 2015

The brief is to design a temporary, freestanding, transportable and contemporary showcase pavilion building to be installed in the Museum Gardens. The theme for the 2018 Triumph Pavilion is “Treehouse fit for a Prince”.

Harrow View East Homes in London

Harrow View East Homes

Pollard Thomas Edwards designed Harrow View East Homes for the Kodak Site is a vacant 22-hectare industrial site. LB Harrow granted outline consent for redevelopment, enabling the construction of 1,800 new homes, a school, retail, commercial and community uses.

Etch House, Honor Oak Home Extension

Etch House, Honor Oak Home Extension

The Etch House in Lewisham by Fraher Architects – with a dynamic staircase cutting across the building, removing a dark corridor and landing spaces, thus liberating the plan.

Canaletto 257 City Road Tower, London

Canaletto 257 City Road London

Design: UNStudio, architects. “It all takes place within a singular building, triangular in plan and dominated by curving frames, each containing a portion of three or two storeys.

1 Leadenhall Tower: City of London Skyscraper

1 Leadenhall Building City of London Tower

Design: Make Architects. Canadian developers Brookfield receive a resolution to grant consent from the City of London for 1 Leadenhall, a 36- storey tower. The 183m high building will be sited next to the historic Leadenhall Market.

Sun Rain Rooms by Tonkin Liu, Finsbury, Islington

Sun Rain Rooms, Finsbury home interior

‘Sun Rain Rooms’, designed by Tonkin Liu has been crowned London’s best and most innovative home extension as overall winner of New London Architecture’s (NLA) annual ‘Don’t Move, Improve!’ competition.