All articles by Elizabeth Hopkirk – Page 179

  • The Sainsbury Centre by Norman Foster
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    Foster's Sainsbury Centre listed

    2012-12-27T11:42:00Z

    Foster recalls first meeting with client

  • Broadway Malyan's plans for $10bn 17km2 extension of Sadr City in Baghdad
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    Architects head for war-torn countries

    2012-12-21T07:00:00Z

    Practices urged to seek work now, or lose out

  • New York
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    US billings rise for fourth month in a row

    2012-12-19T14:56:00Z

    ‘Strongest business conditions since the collapse’

  • Allies & Morrison’s Vauxhall Square development
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    Allies & Morrison wins planning for Vauxhall Square scheme

    2012-12-19T14:07:00Z

    Plans include two 168m residential towers

  • Boris Johnson
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    Boris Johnson appoints Terry Farrell, Bob Allies and Peter Murray as design advisers

    2012-12-18T12:27:00Z

    Capital’s leading architects will advise on major developments

  • Eco-hospital in Carcassonne, France, by AIA Associés.
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    AIA ARCHITECTES INGENIEURS

    2012-12-18T11:16:00Z

    Eco-hospital in Carcassonne, France, by AIA Associés. AIA Architectes Ingénieurs 2013 rank: 95 Country: France Last ranking: NEW Architects employed: 104 A welcome new entry from this French collective, established in Nantes more than 40 years ago but with its sights clearly set on the next 40. Last year it ...

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    PBK

    2012-12-18T10:59:00Z

    Eagle High School football stadium in Allen, Texas PBK 2013 rank: =86 Country: USA Last ranking: 82 Architects employed: 121 In terms of scale, PBK is big at city and state level — it ranks itself as the second-biggest practice in Houston — but is firmly in the lower half ...

  • Preston Bus Station
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    Council votes to demolish Preston bus station

    2012-12-18T09:16:00Z

    But mystery potential investor steps in at 11th hour

  • Hvidovre Hospital in Copenhage
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    HOK and BDP shortlisted for £90m Danish hospital

    2012-12-17T06:55:00Z

    Teams asked to submit designs for 30,800sq m extension

  • UN Studio’s  Raffles City in Hangzhou, China.
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    UN STUDIO

    2012-12-14T16:33:00Z

    UN Studio 2013 rank: =97 Country: Netherlands Last rank: NEW Architects employed: 100 UN Studio’s Raffles City in Hangzhou, China. UN Studio’s arrival in the WA100 coincides with professorships in the US and Australia for the founders, Ben van Berkel and Caroline Bos. It also comes after the Dutch ...

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    SPACE MATRIX

    2012-12-14T16:29:00Z

    Crystal Tower, Mangalore Space Matrix 2013 rank: =88 Country: SINGAPORE Last ranking: NEW Architects employed: 120 Founded as a boutique design firm in 2001, Space Matrix has grown fast to enter the WA100 in just over a decade. Its 400 staff in 10 offices work across the Asia-Pacific region, from ...

  • Hames Sharley is working with Foster + Partners on the Belmont Racecourse master plan
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    HAMES SHARLEY

    2012-12-14T16:29:00Z

    Hames Sharley is working with Foster + Partners on the Belmont Racecourse master plan Hames Sharley 2013 rank: =93 Country: Australia Last rank: NEW Architects employed: 110 The Perth practice is the sixth-biggest earner in the Australasian region, with fee income of $50 million. Almost all its projects are in ...

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    PERKINS + WILL

    2012-12-14T16:15:00Z

    Principal Place Perkins + Will 2013 rank: 6 Country: USA Last rank: 7 (2011) Architects employed: 771 Perkins Will completed two significant mergers in 2012 that will strengthen its international focus. In June it merged with London-based Pringle Brandon to create new opportunities in Europe and the Middle ...

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    SKIDMORE OWINGS & MERRILL

    2012-12-14T16:15:00Z

    Al Hamra Tower, Kuwait Skidmore Owings Merrill 2013 rank: 19 Country: China (Hong Kong) Last rank: =25 Architects employed: 543 SOM got a slice of the London Olympics buzz in 2012 by designing a 135m cantilevered tower overlooking the Olympic Park. The 42-storey building, which will contain 248 ...

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    SINCLAIR KNIGHT MERZ

    2012-12-14T16:15:00Z

    Swinburne University of Technology with Wilkinson Eyre Sinclair Knight Merz 2013 rank: =83 Country: AUSTRALIA Last ranking: NEW Architects employed: 125 The Australian multi-disciplinary giant has 7,000 staff in 40 offices and fee income of A$1 billion (£654 million). Its architectural billings of $30 million+ and team of 125 are ...

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    HASSELL

    2012-12-14T16:15:00Z

    Waterbank, Perth, Australia Hassell 2013 rank: 31 Country: Australia Last ranking: 30 Architects employed: 395 Australian practice Hassell wants to expand in Europe and the Middle East and to that end has opened two offices in the UK in as many years — London and Cardiff. At the Welsh launch ...

  • Artist impression of with the Regional Rail Link project in Victoria, which GHD is working on with Aecom
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    GHD

    2012-12-14T16:15:00Z

    Artist impression of with the Regional Rail Link project in Victoria, which GHD is working on with Aecom GHD 2013 rank: =65 Country: Australia Last rank: NEW Architects employed: 160 Multi-disciplinary firm GHD works largely in the oil and gas, mining and transport sectors, but also has an architectural team. ...

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    CHAPMAN TAYLOR

    2012-12-14T16:15:00Z

    Liverpool Waters Chapman Taylor 2012 rank: 56 Country: Germany Last rank: 47 (in 2011) Architects employed: 198 It has been a bumper year for the London practice. Thanks largely to its international work, it saw profits climb 77% to £1.7 million on revenue up a quarter to £28 million. In ...

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    BENOY

    2012-12-14T16:15:00Z

    Westfield Shopping Centre, London Benoy 2013 rank: 48 Country: UK Last rank: =92 (2011) Architects employed: 223 Benoy, one of the UK’s 10 biggest practices, increased its overall staff by a quarter and its pre-tax profit by more than 80% in 2011, though fee income remained roughly steady at £60 ...

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    RSP ARCHITECTS

    2012-12-14T16:15:00Z

    Source: Capita Mall Asia Capita Mall, Jurong RSP Architects 2013 rank: =12 Country: Singapore Last rank: 10= (in 2011) Architects employed: 640 Founded as Raglan Squire Partners in 1956, the practice is now one of the largest in Asia. Last year it picked up work on a vast ...