RIBA London Awards 2016 – Commercial

The profession shows its immense variety with schemes from a medieval market place to the latest way of office working, enlivening traditional streetscapes with classic modern designs. Click on the images to find out more.

8 St James's Square, Mayfair

8 St James's Square, Mayfair Credit: Dirk Lindner

61 Oxford Street

61 Oxford Street Credit: Timothy Soar

Alphabeta, Old Street

Alphabeta, Old Street Credit: Hufton & Crow

Thornsett Road, Wandsworth

Thornsett Road, Wandsworth Credit: Stocale Eriksen

Ancient Market Place and Stalls, Kingston

Ancient Market Place and Stalls, Kingston Credit: Olivier Favrel

Turnmill, Clerkenwell

Turnmill, Clerkenwell Credit: Al Crow

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1 December 2022

The 588-home scheme by the London Olympics site also includes studios and coworking space

Region:: London

More:: Haworth Tompkins; Olympic legacy; East London; Peabody; Lyndon Goode Architects; Pitman Tozer Architects; Bureau de Change; Places planning & community

Gosport cladding ruling gives pointer to post-Grenfell safety questions

1 December 2022

Judgement defines ‘reasonable’ assumptions for designers

Region:: United Kingdom

More:: Grenfell fire; J S Held; Legal ruling; Fire safety; Health safety & wellbeing; Antony Davis; Magdalena Prus; Cladding; Refurbishment

Universities adopt scientific approach to new workspaces

30 November 2022

Changing working and learning sees science disciplines share facilities

Region:: United Kingdom

More:: BDP; STEM; Hopkins Architects; Stride Treglown; AHR; Reading; London; Cambridge; Design construction & technology; Josephine Smit