Wallpaper*: Step inside Horizon 22: a viewing gallery offering spectacular London vistas
Design magazine Wallpaper* features the news that 22 Bishopsgate’s viewing gallery will soon be opening to the public.
Design magazine Wallpaper* features the news that 22 Bishopsgate’s viewing gallery will soon be opening to the public.
Mandarin Oriental Hotel Group has signed a pre-development hotel management agreement with Samson House Ltd. (SHL), creating the opportunity for a new PLP Architecture-designed luxury hotel and branded residences at Bankside Yards on London’s South Bank.
65 Davies Street is almost fully pre-let as Grosvenor secure two more tenants, showcasing a high demand for London’s highest quality and most sustainable workplaces.
We are proud to present an in-depth look at Arbor, the inaugural building in PLP Architecture and Native Land’s Bankside Yard, the completion of which marks the establishment of London’s newest cultural neighbourhood and the UK’s first major fossil fuel-free mixed-use development.
‘Ephemeral’ has won the People’s Choice award in Eureka! at the London Design Biennale in Somerset House.
“I would say that periods of economic uncertainty are great for architecture. It makes people more willing to explore new ideas. For those of us in the creative industries it allows us to explore opportunities and maybe different types of spaces and to focus not just on making new buildings but how to add to and adapt existing structures. It gives you time to explore different types of materials. It’s a great time to explore and innovate.”
Over the course of the year, PLP Labs has been developing highly sustainable innovative modular building blocks, created with 3D printed wood and mycelium, that look to pave the way for a more sustainable future. After a successful exhibit of the research and the bio-blocks themselves, news of the ground-breaking innovation is spreading.
‘Ephemeral’ has launched at the London Design Biennale and is on display in Somerset House until the 25th June! The installation showcases a new concept of living – natural and flexible – in a home that transforms with you.
Cities around the world are making commitments to reduce their net carbon emissions to zero. But what are the steps being taken to ensure this goal is achieved, and who is leading the race towards a greener urban future?
Join our team at Clerkenwell Design Week to experience our 100% bio-based symbiocene installation, which demonstrates a possible future in which civilization and nature entertain a positive symbiotic relationship.