Dezeen Debate options BIG's "engaging and enjoyable" plans for River Thames workplace

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Structure studio BIG has been granted approval to construct an workplace block on the South Financial institution in central London. The proposed growth will substitute a block that was inbuilt 1989 and is deliberate to be 21,000 sq. metres.

Some readers had been fascinated by the venture. One praised the “design idea of the constructing” describing it as “engaging and enjoyable”. One other, whereas they discovered the design “digestible”, mentioned they had been “nonetheless looking for the flavour”.

*Nikken Sekkei shelters Japanese candy firm HQ with outsized desk and chairs*

Different tales on this week’s e-newsletter that fired up the feedback part embrace Nikken Sekkei’s designs for a corporation headquarters in Japan, BIG’s plans to construct a 3D-printed lodge in Texas and Königsberger Vannucchi Arquitetos Associados’ completion of the tallest skyscraper in São Paulo.

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