Foster wins Stirling Prize for Bloomberg HQ

Bloomberg Arcade, running through the middle of the Bloomberg building designed by Foster & Partners

Source: Nigel Young / Foster & Partners

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Foster & Partners tonight notched up a record third Stirling Prize win.

The practice was handed the award for its Bloomberg HQ in the City of London.

Jury chair David Adjaye praised it as a once-in-a-generation project that pushes the boundaries of research and innovation and demonstrates “astounding commitment to quality architecture”.

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