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Apple’s new solar-powered spaceship office is nearly complete

One of the world's most anticipated buildings is nearly complete - new drone footage shows that Apple’s $5 billion...

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Hearst Tower celebrates 10th anniversary with new Foster + Partners exhibit

Manhattan's ultra-green Hearst Tower is celebrating the 10th anniversary of its opening with an exciting new...

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Foster + Partners, UNStudio, Morphosis among 10 firms competing to design manmade eco-island

A Chinese airline has launched a design competition for a very special (and ambitious) eco-island located in Haikou...

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Could Two World Trade Center become the most expensive office tower in the world?

According to the Post's report, real estate management firm Silverstein Properties is currently looking for an...

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Foster + Partners’ 425 Park Avenue set to make history as NYC’s first WELL-certified tower

F+P won the international competition to design the new building in 2012 (check out this video of the winning...

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BIG reveals that its new design for Two World Trade Center is a tower that’s not a tower

https://vimeo.com/130206124 In the must-see video above, BIG founder Bjarke Ingels walks us through his inspiration...

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Foster + Partners debuts design for 80-story “The One” in Toronto

Foster + Partners’ new building will be part residential tower and part retail space, and will be integrated...

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Foster + Partners debuts Apple store in China to usher in the Chinese New Year

The new Apple store is located in Hangzhou, the capital and largest city of Zhejiang Province in Eastern China. The...

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UK Airports Commission Rejects Foster + Partners’ Thames Estuary Airport

The U.K.'s Airports Commission just rejected Foster + Partners' plans for a new international airport in England's...

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6 Environmentally Conscious Wineries Around the World

Bodegas Portia, Ribera del Duero, Spain Designed by Foster + Partners, the Bodegas Portia Winery features a dramatic...

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Great Glass House Holds Mediterranean Treasures at the National Botanic Garden of Wales

Located in the hills overlooking Tywi Valley, the Glass House is part of the Garden of Wales Botanical Gardens...

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Cupertino City Council Gives Apple’s Spaceship Headquarters the Green Light

Jobs called the forthcoming extravagant headquarters the “best office building in the world.” Although his...

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Foster and Partners Proposes a New Thames Hub Airport for the City of London

With the positioning of the Thames Hub, planes could approach the airport from the water, cutting noise and pollution...

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Foster + Partners’ Garden-Filled Bow Skyscraper Opens in Calgary

The Bow is Canada’s largest tower outside of the city of Toronto, rising to 777 feet on Calgary’s east side....

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Foster + Partners’ Energy-Efficient Queen Alia Airport Terminal Opens in Jordan

Tradition was integral to the design of the Queen Alia Airport terminal. Noting that "Amman is one of the oldest...

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Foster + Partners Unveil Plans for 3D-Printed Moon Base!

Foster + Partners' moon base is a landmark project for the field of 3D printing that could pave the way to lunar...

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Siemens Headquarters to be the First LEED Platinum Office Building in the Middle East

The Siemens Headquarters by architects Sheppard Robson in Masdar City, Abu Dhabi is anticipated to be the first...

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Foster + Partners Unveils Proposal for Pedestrian-Friendly Makeover of Grand Central Station

The plan begins with the complete take over of Vanderbilt Avenue on the station's west side, which would be transformed...

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Foster + Partners To Redesign Fidel Castro’s Abandoned School of Ballet

Foster + Partners has been selected to renovate and redesign Cuba's School of Ballet, which was originally conceived...

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Foster + Partners Unveil Plans for New Ourense High-Speed Rail Station in Spain

Foster + Partners won the international design competition along with the help of engineers, G.O.C. and Cabanelas...

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Foster + Partners’ Opens Its Energy Efficient McLaren Production Centre Which is Partially Submerged in a Green Hill

McLaren Automotive road cars will call the sprawling 34,500 square meter facility home. Designed to be energy efficient,...

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Foster + Partners Unveil Thames Hub Plan To Update Britain’s Energy & Transport Infrastructure

Foster + Partners begins with the premise that Britain is operating with inadequate and aged infrastructure, which...

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Foster + Partners Officially Launch Virgin Galactic Gateway Spaceport

The flight of WhiteKnightTwo and SpaceShipTwo celebrated the recent completion of the main hangar and visitor's...

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Foster + Partners Unveil Plans for Solar-Powered LEED Gold Kuwait International Airport

The last time we heard from Foster + Partners, they had just revealed their incredible plans for Apple's new headquarters...

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Apple Unveils Exciting New Pictures of Its Foster & Partners Designed Green Headquarters in Cupertino!

Not surprisingly, Foster & Partners' design for Apple's new campus is exciting and bold but pricey. It will...

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3Beirut: Foster & Partners Break Ground On First Green Roofed Tower in Lebanon

3Beirut is the very first Foster & Partners project to break ground in Lebanon. Beirut has battled to overcome...

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Foster + Partners’ Aldar Central Market Adds a Vibrant Green Roof to Abu Dhabi

The Central Market is one of the oldest areas in Abu Dhabi. Foster and Partners wanted to respect that, by making...

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The Smithsonian’s Vaulted Canopy Brings Nature and Light Inside

The courtyard is now the largest event space in Washington D.C, complete with fully grown trees. The lattice work...

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Dazzling BMCE Dome Building Is Foster & Partner’s Very First Completed African Project

The contemporary interior (streaming with light) is wrapped in an energy efficient exterior modeled after traditional,...

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Foster + Partners Selected to Design Carbon Neutral Park for West Kowloon Cultural District

The architecture news of the day is that Foster + Partners has been selected by the board of the West Kowloon Cultural...

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