London architecture’s biggest success is in retrofit – combining the old with the new
The English don’t have much architecture to call their own. We borrowed the Romanesque, the Gothic and the classical from others. We adapted terraced housing
1. Norman Foster, founder and executive chairman, Foster + Partners Awards don’t make buildings, nor do they make people, but what Norman Foster has achieved
Camera-drone video of Norman Foster’s Hearst Tower
Norman Foster narrates a camera-drone video tour of the Hearst Tower, released to mark the 46-storey tower’s upcoming 10th anniversary. The video provides never-before-seen footage of
Marking Zeev Aram’s 50th anniversary of designing in London, the pioneer of modern furniture design will look back over his career and the changing cultural
Benchmark co-founder Terence Conran has brought together top figures from the design and architecture world, commissioning ten up-and-coming designers to produce items “they’ve always wanted
Completed a matter of days before Apple acquired Beats by Dre for $3m, Bestor Architecture’s design for the music streaming and hardware business’ new office
Foster + Partners and Heatherwick Studio have revealed joint designs for the Bund Finance Centre (BFC) in Shanghai. The 420,000sq m mixed-use development comprises eight
