ICD Brookfield Place Dubai, Foster + Partners UAE

ICD Brookfield Place Dubai

Design: Foster + Partners, architects – the groundbreaking of ICD Brookfield Place, a 1.5 million sqft office and retail development located in the Dubai International Financial Centre district (DIFC), UAE, is announced.

Apple on Michigan Avenue, Chicago Store

Apple on Michigan Avenue

Inspired by the pulse of Chicago’s artistic energy, Foster + Partners has designed a new platform for performance in a city charged by music. Apple Michigan Avenue cascades down to the river’s edge, creating new connections between the city and the river.

The Bund Finance Centre in Shanghai building

The Bund Finance Centre in Shanghai

This major new 426,073 sqm mixed use, commercial office, residential, hotel, retail and cultural development jointly designed by Foster + Partners and Heatherwick Studio – is set to revitalise Shanghai’s waterfront.

Norman Foster Architect, building designs

Lord Foster, Foster + Partners

The Norman Foster Foundation officially launched in Madrid with the forum, ‘Future is Now’. Norman Foster is the founder and executive chairman of Foster + Partners, a global studio for architecture, urbanism and design. He graduated from Manchester University School of Architecture and City Planning, then won a Henry Fellowship to Yale University, USA.

Apple Store in Carnegie Library Building

Washington D.C. Apple Store Carnegie Library design | www.e-architect.com

Renewal of Carnegie Library building to become a retail, events and education facility by UK architects Foster + Partners. The lease gives Apple 19,000-sqft of the Carnegie Library. The Historical Society will also continue to operate its museum and library in the building as per existing lease.

Masdar City Abu Dhabi Building

Masdar City Abu Dhabi building designs by Foster + Partners

Design: Foster + Partners – Phase 1 of the city, the initial 1,000,000 sqm, will be completed in 2015. Final completion is due to occur between 2020 and 2025

BRE Partnership Sustainable Construction in Russia

Metropolis building in Moscow

National Research Moscow State University of Civil Engineering (MGSU) and the Russian Green Building Council (RuGBC) announce launch of a partnership with BRE, the world leading multi-disciplinary building science centre.

Centre for Music in London Competition Shortlist

Centre for Music London Competition Shortlist Barbican London

Stellar architects shortlist for concept design for a new Centre for Music in the City of London: AL_A and Diamond Schmitt Architects ; Diller Scofidio + Renfro and Sheppard Robson ; Foster + Partners ; Gehry Partners, LLP and Arup Associates ; Renzo Piano Building Workshop ; Snøhetta

Bloomberg’s European Headquarters London Offices

Bloombergs European HQ

Architects: Foster + Partners. Opening this autumn, Bloomberg’s new European headquarters in the heart of the City of London is the first wholly owned, designed and constructed Bloomberg building globally.

Ourense Intermodal Station in Galicia

Ourense Intermodal Station

Designs for the refurbishment and extension of the Ourense FFCC Station in Galicia, Spain, by Foster + Partners and Juan Cabanelas have been unveiled.

Maggie’s Cancer Centre Manchester

Wood Awards 2016 Buildings Shortlist

Design: Foster + Partners, Architects. Maggie’s Cancer Centre in Manchester is one of winners announced for the RIBA Northwest region: the design of this building establishes a domestic atmosphere in a garden setting with a greenhouse and a veranda.

Battersea Power Station Designs, Nine Elms

Battersea Power Station Designs

Third Phase Designs Construction Manager news. The designs by Gehry Partners and Foster + Partners for £8bn redevelopment third phase of the iconic building will deliver a cluster of ‘wavy and wonky’ buildings for over 1,300 homes plus a high street of shops and a hotel. Sir Robert McAlpine appointed.