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Entries Open for Building Design’s Architect of the Year Awards

Entries have opened for this year’s Architect of the Year Awards (AYA) with a deadline of May 12. The AYAs are Building Design’s annual celebration of the very best work...

In Memoriam: Rafael Viñoly

Rafael Viñoly, an internationally celebrated architect described by the Council on Tall Buildings and Urban Habitat (CTBUH) as “an ardent contributor for shaping the urban realm,” passed away on March...

Raczynska Appointed Chief Transformation Officer

TK Elevator (TKE) announced the appointment of Sylwia Raczynska to chief transformation officer on February 6. She succeeds Jörg Ulrich, who is moving on to other opportunities. In her new...

People, Performance and Purpose

Andy Bierer, Otis market group lead UK & Nordics and MD UK, seizes opportunities and makes his mark. Growing up in the heart of coal country in a small town...

22 Bishopsgate

Otis provides complex, custom VT system to a people-first workplace in the heart of the city. Elevators, New Construction - London, England submitted by Andy Bierer,Otis Elevator Co. Project Description...

Plans Submitted for 32-Story Tower Near Historic London Market

An application has been submitted to the City of London outlining plans to build a 32-story mixed-use office tower beside historic Leadenhall Market, Building reports. Proposals for 85 Gracechurch Street,...

Revised London Mixed-Use Redevelopment Plans Submitted

Simpson Haugh’s plans for a mixed-use redevelopment of a historic listed warehouse building in the center of Manchester were recently submitted to the city council — four years after an...

Design for Three-Tower Development in London Released

Squire & Partners has designed striking commercial towers in Southbank, London, that will be part of the new Triptych Bankside development, World Architecture News reports. Forming a new part of...

“Truly Transformational”

Otis and its suppliers provide VT for modernised Bank Tube station in London.  In the heart of the City of London, ringed by 31 heritage-listed buildings, Bank Underground station isn’t...

Luxury Hotel Latest to Stake Claim in Tokyo Supertall Torch

A luxury hotel operated by Dorchester Collection, which has high-end hotels in London, Los Angeles and Paris, is the latest to announce plans to occupy a portion of the 390-m-tall,...