The Link La Défense Office Tower

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Design: PCA-STREAM. The Link concept wants to rethink the office tower, (too) long synonymous with verticality and isolation: “schematically a stack of trays of 1800m2 on average, on which the employees are isolated in small groups of 150 people per floor. The access to natural light is uneven, non-existent outdoor spaces and common spaces where work together very rare.”

Angel Court, City of London Tower Building

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Design: Fletcher Priest Architects. This is the last tower of the ‘first generation’ of tall buildings in the Bank of England Conservation Area, Angel Court is located at the heart of the City’s financial district.

615 South College Charlotte Office Tower

615 South College

Design: John Portman & Associates – grand opening of 615 South College in Uptown Charlotte on Thursday, May 18 where Charlotte business leaders and commercial real estate professionals joined representatives of John Portman & Associates.

Co-working space at Huckletree West, White City

Co-working space at Huckletree West in White City

Architects, Studio RHE start on site at the ex-BBC TV broadcast studio in White City; their second interior fit out project for co-working group, Huckletree. The 30,500 sqft space is for developers, Stanhope.

New OOIIO Office Madrid Rio

New OOIIO Office in Madrid Rio

Design: OOIIO Architecture. New headquarters via a refurbishment of disused spaces located just in front of the Madrid River Park, a large green urban space built after the burial of the M-30, one of Madrid’s ring roads.

International House in Barangaroo

International House

Design: Tzannes architects. Construction of Australia’s first, and currently the world’s tallest engineered timber commercial building, International House Sydney, is now complete at Barangaroo South in Sydney and the building is preparing to welcome its new commercial and retail tenants.

Greenland Optics Valley Center Wuhan

Greenland Optics Valley Center

Architects: Goettsch Partners. The master plan for the new Optics Valley is ambitious in both scale and vision, establishing a new world-class downtown to the southeast of Wuhan

Headquarter Veolia Aubervilliers building design

Headquarter Veolia

Design: Dietmar Feichtinger Architectes. Veolia’s new headquarters is a building that enhances the new neighbourhood between Paris and Aubervilliers. It creates an optimal environment for future users, a “pleasant to live in” building with large interior gardens, terraces, windows that open and mobile sunshades.

Two Manchester Landmark Buildings

London Road Fire Station

Allied London and architects Levitt Bernstein have submitted design proposals to reinvigorate two of Manchester’s best loved buildings – London Road Fire Station and the Old Granada Studios at St. John’s

Thames Tower in Reading, Berkshire offices

Thames Tower

Design: dn-a architects. Thames Tower comprises over 195,000 sq ft of flexible office space, with generous floor-to-soffit heights of 3.1m on floors 1-10, 3.7m on 11th–13th floors and 4.2m on the 14th floor. Panoramic glazing provides large volumes of natural light throughout the day.

Barco One Kortrijk, Belgium Headquarters

Barco One Kortrijk, Belgium Headquarters Building

Design: Jaspers-Eyers Architects. Alternatively known as ‘The Circle,’ the project uses transparency as a key theme. The glass facade forms a skin around the circular building’s open plan central atrium space, where daily activities are illuminated with a full 360 degrees of natural light.

Etobicoke Commons Toronto building

Etobicoke Commons Toronto building

Diamond Schmitt Architects is among a shortlist of firms selected to design a new civic centre for the Toronto suburb of Etobicoke. The scheme was recently presented at a public event.

Shepherd’s Bush Road Offices, Hammersmith

Sheperds Bush Road Offices

Architects: ColladoCollins. Since its completion in 2016, 184 Shepherd’s Bush Road has had a considerable impact on the London Borough of Hammersmith and its commercial market, further adding to the allure of the area as a prominent business locale in London.