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  • HSBC skyscraper by KPF

    KPF set to cut terraces into Foster + Partners' HSBC skyscraper

    Architecture studio KPF has unveiled plans to turn the Foster + Partners-designed HSBC tower in Canary Wharf, London, into "a blueprint for the highly sustainable, mixed-use building of the future". More about KPF set to cut terraces into Foster + Partners' HSBC skyscraper

    Cajsa Carlson | 19 July 2024 | Leave a comment
  • 18 Blackfriars Road by Foster and Partners

    "London's lowest whole-life carbon high-rise" by Foster + Partners receives planning approval

    UK architecture studio Foster + Partners has been granted planning approval for office and residential development 18 Blackfriars Road, which the studio claims will be net-zero carbon. More about "London's lowest whole-life carbon high-rise" by Foster + Partners receives planning approval

    Amy Peacock | 1 May 2024 | Leave a comment
  • One Undershaft by Eric Parry Architects redesigned to be UK's tallest building

    Eric Parry Architects' One Undershaft skyscraper redesigned to be UK's joint-tallest building

    Architecture studio Eric Parry Architects has updated its plans for the One Undershaft skyscraper in the City of London, increasing its height to make it the UK's joint tallest building. More about Eric Parry Architects' One Undershaft skyscraper redesigned to be UK's joint-tallest building

    Tom Ravenscroft | 2 February 2024 | Leave a comment
  • Aerial visual of 55 Bishopsgate in London skyline

    "Nothing about skyscrapers has anything to do with nature" says commenter

    In this week's comments update, readers are discussing a proposal for a London skyscraper designed by Arney Fender Katsalidis, which the studio said "takes inspiration from nature". More about "Nothing about skyscrapers has anything to do with nature" says commenter

    Rupert Bickersteth | 10 August 2022 | Leave a comment
  • London skyline

    Record-breaking 541 skyscrapers proposed for London as planning approvals soar

    The number of new tall buildings planned for London has gone up to 541 thanks to a surge in planning approvals, according to research from New London Architecture. More about Record-breaking 541 skyscrapers proposed for London as planning approvals soar

    India Block | 7 March 2019 | Leave a comment
  • The Tulip by Foster + Partners

    Foster + Partners proposes 305-metre-tall tourist viewing tower for London

    The Tulip – a 305.3-metre tall tower topped with a viewpoint and rotating gondolas designed by Foster + Partners – is planned to be built alongside the Gherkin in London. More about Foster + Partners proposes 305-metre-tall tourist viewing tower for London

    India Block | 19 November 2018 | Leave a comment
  • The Diamond by SOM

    SOM-designed Diamond tower gets approved for London

    The 56-storey London skyscraper designed by Skidmore, Owings & Merrill will feature public viewing galleries at its topmost levels. More about SOM-designed Diamond tower gets approved for London

    India Block | 10 July 2018 | Leave a comment
  • Vauxhall towers by Zaha

    Pair of London skyscrapers by Zaha Hadid Architects split opinion

    Zaha Hadid Architects' plans for two soaring skyscrapers at Vauxhall Cross could be the firm's first foray into a mixed-use project in London, but the design is proving controversial. More about Pair of London skyscrapers by Zaha Hadid Architects split opinion

    India Block | 19 January 2018 | 8 comments
  • 13 skyscrapers set to transform City of London skyline by 2026

    These new renderings reveal how the City of London skyline is set to look within the next decade, with the addition of 13 skyscrapers, including one expected to be 290 metres high. More about 13 skyscrapers set to transform City of London skyline by 2026

    Jessica Mairs | 3 January 2018 | 49 comments
  • SOM Architects Leadenhall

    SOM designs tapering skyscraper that would dwarf neighbouring Cheesegrater

    Skidmore, Owings & Merrill has revealed visuals for a 56-storey skyscraper in the City of London, featuring a slanting glass facade that resembles the Rogers Stirk Harbour-designed Cheesegrater next door. More about SOM designs tapering skyscraper that would dwarf neighbouring Cheesegrater

    India Block | 7 November 2017 | 8 comments
  • Record-breaking number of skyscrapers completed in London in 2016

    More skyscrapers were constructed in London last year than ever before, with 26 opening their doors and 455 more in the pipeline, according to new industry research. More about Record-breaking number of skyscrapers completed in London in 2016

    Jessica Mairs | 31 March 2017 | 14 comments
  • SOM and Squire and Partners complete tallest tower in London's Islington

    British firms Squire and Partners and SOM have completed a slender skyscraper just north of the City of London, which at 117 metres is the tallest tower in the borough of Islington. More about SOM and Squire and Partners complete tallest tower in London's Islington

    Eleanor Gibson | 9 March 2017 | 14 comments
  • 1 Undershaft skyscraper by Eric Parry Architects

    Eric Parry gets go ahead for City of London's tallest skyscraper

    Eric Parry Architects has been granted planning permission for 1 Undershaft, a 73-storey skyscraper that will dwarf The Gherkin and The Cheesegrater to become the tallest building in London's financial district. More about Eric Parry gets go ahead for City of London's tallest skyscraper

    Jessica Mairs | 29 November 2016 | 3 comments
  • Interview: Antony Gormley

    London needs to address its profit-and-loss skyline, says Antony Gormley

    London's latest crop of skyscrapers don't give enough back to the city according to British sculptor Antony Gormley, who claims the British capital is growing at the expense of its citizens. More about London needs to address its profit-and-loss skyline, says Antony Gormley

    Jessica Mairs | 5 October 2016 | 20 comments
  • Spire London by Greenland Group

    Western Europe's tallest residential skyscraper to be built in London

    Architects office HOK has revealed plans to build a 234-metre-high skyscraper in east London that will segregate private and social apartments (+ slideshow). More about Western Europe's tallest residential skyscraper to be built in London

    Anna Winston | 7 September 2016 | 14 comments
  • Londoners call for skyscraper height restrictions

    Londoners demand skyscraper height restrictions

    London residents have called for height caps and no-build zones to protect the city from the increasing number of new skyscrapers. More about Londoners demand skyscraper height restrictions

    Jessica Mairs | 30 August 2016 | 8 comments
  • London's skyscraper boom continues with 119 new towers in the pipeline

    London's skyscraper boom continues with 119 new towers in the pipeline

    Over 100 new tall buildings have been proposed for the British capital in the last year, but only a small number are actually being built, according to the latest industry research. More about London's skyscraper boom continues with 119 new towers in the pipeline

    Amy Frearson | 9 March 2016 | 39 comments
  • 31 London Street by Renzo Piano

    Renzo Piano's plans for controversial "Paddington Pole" skyscraper withdrawn

    Renzo Piano's proposal for a 72-storey skyscraper in London's Paddington has been withdrawn following protests against the development. More about Renzo Piano's plans for controversial "Paddington Pole" skyscraper withdrawn

    Jessica Mairs | 1 February 2016 | 6 comments
  • 1 Undershaft skyscraper by Eric Parry Architects

    Eric Parry Architects unveils tallest tower in City of London

    Eric Parry Architects has unveiled designs for 1 Undershaft, a 73-storey tower that will be the tallest building in London's financial district. More about Eric Parry Architects unveils tallest tower in City of London

    Emma Tucker | 7 December 2015 | 46 comments
  • Residential tower in Vauxhall by aLL Design

    Will Alsop plans bulging skyscraper next to Damien Hirst's south London gallery

    Will Alsop's studio All Design has unveiled plans to build a skyscraper with a "highly unusual silhouette" beside Damien Hirst's recently completed Newport Street Gallery. More about Will Alsop plans bulging skyscraper next to Damien Hirst's south London gallery

    Amy Frearson | 2 December 2015 | 17 comments
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