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- Foster + Partners and Heatherwick Studio spruce up Shanghais waterfront Fri, 13 Oct 17, 6:55pmShanghai’s most famous street, the Bund, is undergoing the “starchitect” treatment. Foster + Partners teamed up with Heatherwick Studio to design the Bund Financial Center as the “end point” to the city’s iconic...
- Thomas Heatherwick unveils massive museum carved out of a historic grain silo Mon, 18 Sep 17, 10:14pmProlific architect Thomas Heatherwick just finished transforming an old grain silo in Cape Town into South Africa's largest art museum - the Zeitz Museum of Contemporary Art Africa...
- Thomas Heatherwick's London Garden Bridge officially scrapped Wed, 16 Aug 17, 9:58pmPlans to build Thomas Heatherwick's controversial Garden Bridge in London have been officially scrapped. The Garden Bridge Trust charity - created to build and run the bridge - just announced the end of the project due to...
- Drone video reveals progress on Heatherwicks tree-covered mountain in Shanghai Wed, 9 Aug 17, 4:00amShanghai’s “tree-covered mountains” are coming to life as evidenced in #donotsettle project’s latest video. Architects Wahyu Pratomo and Kris Provoost used a DJI Mavic Pro drone to sneak a peek into the construction...
- Drone video reveals progress on Heatherwicks tree-covered mountain architecture in Shanghai Tue, 8 Aug 17, 6:30pmShanghai’s “tree-covered mountains” are coming to life as evidenced in #donotsettle project’s latest video. Filmed with a DJI Mavic Pro drone, architects Wahyu Pratomo and Kris Provoost’s footage shows a sneak peek...
- Google unveils giant green landscraper for London HQ Fri, 2 Jun 17, 6:35pmGoogle has finally unveiled plans for its new London headquarters—and it’s a beaut. Designed by the architecture studios of Thomas Heatherwick and Bjarke Ingels, the gargantuan one-million-square-foot office building...
- Heatherwick Studio updates 90-year-old grain silo in South Africa with pillowed glass windows Mon, 22 May 17, 8:38pmProlific architecture firm Heatherwick Studio has updated an abandoned silo in Cape Town with beautiful pillowed glass windows. The former silo building has sat at the heart of the Table Bay harbor since 1924 and, out of...
- New tent-like HQ plan emerges from the ashes of Google’s original vision Thu, 17 Mar 16, 5:00amThe tent-like structure is a refined representation of something Google said they wanted all along—vaulted glass canopies instead of traditional roof tops...
- Architects and artists sling harsh criticism at Heatherwick’s Garden Bridge project Thu, 4 Jun 15, 2:00amWhen someone says “Everyone is a critic,” they’re typically exaggerating. If architect Thomas Heatherwick is saying it now, it might actually seem true. A host of prominent British architects, novelists, and artists...
- Google’s new Mountain View headquarters will be built by robots Fri, 8 May 15, 1:50amA new breed of hybrid robot cranes will help Google expand their headquarters in the heart of Silicon Valley. Architecture Journal recently accessed planning documents Google submitted to the City of Mountain View Council...
- Hybrid robot cranes will help construct Google’s new HQ Thu, 7 May 15, 4:00amA new breed of hybrid robot cranes will help Google expand their headquarters in the heart of Silicon Valley. Architecture Journal recently accessed planning documents Google submitted to the City of Mountain View Council...
- Google isn’t ‘feeling lucky’ after Mountain View city council chokes HQ plans Thu, 7 May 15, 4:24amWe sort of thought that Google was well on their way to owning the world, but it seems that isn't really the case, especially in Mountain View, California, where plans for a sprawling green headquarters campus have been...
- Heatherwick Studio completes tornado-like university building in Singapore Mon, 16 Mar 15, 9:00pmThomas Heatherwick's project for the university building in Singapore, conceived as a cluster of 12 tapered towers, has been completed. The teaching facility at Nanyang Technological University, dubbed the Learning Hub, is...
- VIDEO: Google’s new California headquarters is a greenhouse utopia by BIG and Heatherwick Wed, 4 Mar 15, 5:45amEarlier in the week, we brought you news that Heatherwick Studio and BIG are collaborating on the design of Google's new Mountain View campus. And now, Google has just published a video in which the two architecture stars...
- VIDEO: Google is building a giant bubble in Mountain View! Sat, 28 Feb 15, 5:15amEarlier in the week, we brought you news that Heatherwick Studio and BIG are collaborating on the design of Google's new Mountain View campus. And now, Google has just published a video in which the two architecture stars...