The Architects’ Journal Architecture News & Buildings
Caruso St John’s St Pancras Campus: one block, many uses
Caruso St John has helped stitch together a neglected corner of Camden with a highly considered piece of urban placemaking, says Rob Wilson. Photography by Filip Dujardin
Office
Workplace buildings including offices, studios, architects’ studios and workshops
London Paddington Squared and Cubed
After a good deal of planning brouhaha, Renzo Piano’s Cube now looms over London Paddington – and the wider Paddington Square scheme has hugely improved rail travellers’ experience of the station
SPPARC remodels Victorian grocery warehouse as contemporary workspace
The restoration and rework of Greycoat Stores in Westminster accommodates retail and leisure uses and a restaurant in addition to workspace
5plus retrofits Birmingham Neoclassical building into workspace
The 8,000m2 1930s office building in Birmingham’s Cathedral Square has been repaired and reimagined to create a more modern workplace
WilkinsonEyre finally completes tube-spanning bank HQ in City of London
After 12 years – including three planning applications and five years on site – WilkinsonEyre has completed Moorfields, a new headquarters for Deutsche Bank, bridging over Moorgate tube station
Eric Parry Architects completes workspace retrofit in Westminster
The renewal of 11 Belgrave Road has achieved the highest NABERS DFP score yet for the UK and features a new façade designed for disassembly
Wright & Wright’s British Academy refurb opens to the public
The refurbishment of the Nash-designed headquarters in central London transforms the lower floors into a destination for events and public engagement
Unagru completes fit-out of own studio space in Hackney Downs
The layout of the 100m2 shell, designed in collaboration with Dedraft, is organised around areas for individual and collaborative work and accented with simple material finishes and warm bright colours
Tom Parsons completes Berkshire home office with saddle-shaped roof
Architect Tom Parsons has completed Bat Wing Studio, a hillside studio in the North Wessex Downs with office and gym and a swooping roof
Fletcher Priest reworks 9,300sqm office building in London’s West End
Fletcher Priest Architects has comprehensively renovated and extended Marylebone Place, retaining 85 per cent of the existing structure and adding three storeys