Foster + Partners Architects Office, UK
Foster + Partners architects news: Norman Foster addresses the first United Nations Forum of Mayors in Geneva, dealing with the COVID-19 health emergency and other city challenges
Hankook Technoplex in Pangyo, Korea
Hankook Technoplex in Pangyo Building design by Foster + Partners, UK, on the outskirts of Seoul: workplace tailored to firm’s desire to create a new egalitarian working culture
RIBA Norman Foster Travelling Scholarship 2020
RIBA Norman Foster Travelling Scholarship 2020 awarded to Iulia Cistelecan, from the London School of Architecture, for her project ‘Life Between Shelters: Refugee camps of today becoming cities of tomorrow’.
Sainsbury Centre for Visual Arts in Norwich
Foster + Partners’ Sainsbury Centre for Visual Arts in Norwich, UK, to reopen its building in just under two weeks following a period of temporary closure during the Covid-19 pandemic.
Mexico City New International Airport
A look back at this $13.3 billion airport for Mexico City by Foster + Partners, FR-EE and NACO: it was cancelled despite being under construction, after public vote in a nationwide referendum – 743,000 sqm continuous lightweight gridshell.
ICÔNE breaks ground in Belval, Luxembourg
ICÔNE, a new 18,800 square-metre office complex filled with light and greenery, in Belval Luxembourg, designed by Foster + Partners has broken ground.
Face Visor by Foster + Partners for medics
Foster + Partners’ machine-cut visor obtains CE Certification: all-purpose face visor designed for medical professionals. The architects office are sharing free open source data so more companies can adopt it.
LASIMM 3D Metal Printing Innovation Grant
In 2016, as part of a consortium of corporations, universities and research and technology organisations, Foster + Partners was awarded an EU grant to develop, build and test a LASIMM – a world-first for 3D-printing in metal.
Clippings Office Building in Shoreditch, London
Within the large open-plan workspace of a growing tech company in London, a network of curtains, designed by HUT Architecture, provide Clippings with a flexible and expandable office.
Mercury House on Island of Mahe, Seychelles
Redesigned and restored by Studio Ageli, Mercury House on the Island of Mahe, Seychelles, the project celebrates both modern Creole architecture and Victorian steelwork – with its original Lanarkshire imprints.
Institution of Structural Engineers 2020 Gold Medal
Institution of Structural Engineers 2020 Gold Medal news: Dr Mike Cook FIStructE wins, award recognises his infectious enthusiasm and curiosity for structural engineering and his passionate response to challenges of climate change.
The Tulip City of London Tower Building, UK
The Tulip City of London tower building design by Foster + Partners Architects due for appeal: a key feature in this eye-catching public cultural attraction is the education facility at its top, offering 20,000 free places annually for London’s state school children.
Qianhai Talents’ Apartments Shenzhen, China
The winning design for Qianhai Talents’ Apartments – an innovative residential project in Shenzhen, China, aimed specifically at the rental market – revealed by UK architects Foster + Partners, a building exclusively for ‘talents’ i.e. professionals.
Principal Tower London Building, Shoreditch
Principal Tower Shoreditch building news – design by Foster + Partners Architects: completion is the final piece of the Principal Place masterplan, a mixed-use scheme on the border of Shoreditch and the City of London.
Alibaba Shanghai HQ Building, Foster + Partners
Alibaba Shanghai HQ Building, office design by Foster + Partners Architects: competition win by British architecture firm – signature headquarters project for Chinese ecommerce giant.
Galeries Lafayette Department Store Luxembourg
Designed by Foster + Partners the Galeries Lafayette store in the heart of Luxembourg has opened. It is the architects’ first building to open as part of a major mixed-use development.
Comcast Technology Center in Philadelphia, PA
Designed by British architects office Foster + Partners the Comcast Technology Center building includes new, innovative workspaces for Comcast alongside active public spaces, that reflect the vitality of the city.
Le Dôme Winery Saint-Émillion, Bordeaux
New Le Dôme winery in Saint-Émillion by architects Foster + Partners: new building in Bordeaux countryside. Visitors approach along a tree-lined avenue, towards this elegant circular-plan building.