Workplace buildings including offices, studios, architects’ studios and workshops
The two buildings for the Greenwich peninsula Design District form a gazetteer of architectural references from Neoclassical to James Stirling and Venturi Scott Brown, writes Rob Wilson. Photography by Max Creasy
HUT has completed a retrofit of 1930s Gilray House – a former garment factory – to create a new office space on City Road
Commissioned, planned and constructed in barely 18 months, this new building in Berlin bucks the trend for German government projects being delayed and over-budget. Florian Heilmeyer visited it
Part retrofit, part new-build, Bloqs is a huge industrial shed adapted to provide makers with low-cost workspace and equipment as part of Enfield’s £6 billion Meridian Water regeneration programme, writes Fran Williams. Photography Timothy Soar and Claudia Agati
The practice has refurbished a City of London building, built in the 1930s with a late 1990s extension, to unite the two wings and increase floorspace
The Hithe is a low-cost, demountable business hub, built on a redundant site for social enterprise company Meanwhile Space
The practice has performed a masterful warts-and-all retrofit of the former brewery, led by the client’s desire to ‘keep the DNA’ of the building, writes Rob Wilson. Photography Simon Menges
Design studio Studio Rhonda has completed an office fit-out in Hackney for London communications agency Zetteler for just £15,000
The practice has retrofitted a former soft-drink bottling warehouse into a workspace, the Bottle Factory, just off London’s Old Kent Road
The lean renovation of the south London arts organisation’s home was achieved at a total construction cost of just £1.8 million, a testament to the intelligent use of BIM in keeping costs down. Rob Wilson visited. Photography by Maris Mazulis
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