05/12/2018
China Zun Tower wins Gold at prestigious MIPIM Asia Awards
CITIC Tower wins award for Best Chinese Future Mega Project
09/11/2018
London Festival of Architecture shortlist announced for Royal Docks design charrette
Farrells shortlisted by LSA for Royal Docks design charrette
30/10/2018
Farrells wins landmark consent for Ruby Triangle on Old Kent Road
The £520m mixed-use residential scheme located on Old Kent Road, Sandgate Street and Ruby Street, proposes 1,152 homes with over 40% of these being affordable. In the committee hearing when Ruby Triangle was approved by Southwark Council, their Design Officer described Farrells architectural design for this scheme as being ‘exceptional’. The scheme is made up of a series of residential buildings, all designed in detail by Farrells, with varied and lifting heights from 17 storeys on Old Kent Road through to 30, 40 and 48 stories.
12/10/2018
Farrells releases new images of Nam Tong new town proposal
Architecture and urban design firm Farrells has unveiled new images of a conceptual new town called “Nam Tong” in eastern Hong Kong. In light of rising population and a scarcity of land, the Nam Tong proposal is intended as a means for Hong Kong to grow sustainably.
10/10/2018
New horizons for Ilford – setting the bar high for office to residential conversions
Nine years after identifying the opportunity for a landmark scheme next to Ilford station with Crossrail arriving, Farrells architects have completed the transformation of a dated 1980’s office building into 122 high-quality homes, in close proximity to the new railway line. Four additional floors and a new side wing have been added to the original L shaped office building and the façade has been completely remodelled, creating an additional 50% of floor area.
03/10/2018
Sir Terry Farrell donates archive and £1m to Newcastle University
Sir Terry is donating £1m for a renovated ‘Farrell Centre’, which will house a major new architectural exhibition centre, an urban room (a core recommendation of the Farrell Review www.farrellreview.co.uk), where anyone can come to learn and discuss the city of Newcastle, its past as well as proposals for its future, and a start-up space for recent graduates.
20/08/2018
One Excellence development nearing completion in Shenzhen, China
Architecture and urban design firm Farrells has released new images of construction progress in Qianhai, a new business district in the southern Chinese city of Shenzhen. The company designed One Excellence, a six-tower development nearing completion on the first plot land sold in Qianhai, which went to developer Excellence Group at auction in July 2013. One Excellence has been designed and delivered on a fast-track basis. The first phase, comprising two twin 178-metre towers at the eastern end of the site, was substantially completed in 2016.
01/08/2018
Beijing South Railway Station, emblematic of China’s high-speed rail growth, turns 10
Beijing South Railway Station, the Chinese capital’s massive high-speed rail terminus and winner of a 2009 RIBA International Award, turns 10 years old today. Unveiled a week ahead of the 2008 Summer Olympics, Beijing South was the largest rail station in Asia upon opening – eclipsing even Herzog and de Meuron’s “Bird’s Nest” Olympic stadium in size.
30/07/2018
Farrells launches Manchester office
Farrells launch the new Manchester office with a summer party and exhibition!
24/05/2018
Thematic House, London recognised with Grade I historic listing
Thematic House, London, has this month been recognised by Historic England with the designation of Grade I Listed status.
24/05/2018
Chelsea Waterfront phase one tops out
Chelsea Waterfront has achieved a major milestone, as the 37 storey residential tower as part of phase 1 topped out during May 2018
23/04/2018
Farrells achieve BIM Level 2 certification from the British Standards Institution (BSI)
Farrells (London) LLP has achieved compliance against the UK government’s BIM Level 2 standard.
05/03/2018
Mount Davis Villa featured in Gafencu magazine
Mount Davis Villa, an eco-friendly home in Pokfulam, Hong Kong, has been profiled in this month's issue of Gafencu magazine.
09/01/2018
Farrells propose “Nam Tong” new town for Hong Kong
Farrells has unveiled new images of a conceptual new town called “Nam Tong” in eastern Hong Kong. In light of rising population and a scarcity of land, the Nam Tong proposal is intended as a means for Hong Kong to grow sustainably.
19/12/2017
Farrells appointed as masterplanners for Northern Gateway scheme
A pioneering investment partnership between developer Far East Consortium and Manchester City Council, the scheme will provide more than 10,000 new homes across northern Manchester over the next decade.
10/12/2017
Kennedy Town Pool wins American Architecture Prize
Kennedy Town Pool wins award for its architectural design.
10/11/2017
Watch Sir Terry Farrell’s Royal Town Planning Institute Gold Medal Lecture
On October 16, Sir Terry delivered his RTPI Gold Medal lecture to an audience of 200.
09/11/2017
Revisiting Postmodernism: a new book by Sir Terry Farrell and Adam Nathaniel Furman
Revisiting Postmodernism invites readers to see postmodernism in a new light: not just as a style, but as a cultural phenomenon which embraces all areas of life, and thrives on complexity and pluralism.
07/11/2017
Sir Terry Farrell’s statement on the AT&T Building proposals
Sir Terry Farrell has issued a statement regarding the controversial plans to alter the base of the Sony Building (formerly the AT&T Building) in New York.
27/10/2017
Sir Terry delivers Gold Medal Lecture in Hong Kong
Sir Terry Farrell delivered a talk yesterday evening (26 October 2017) at the Asia Society Hong Kong Centre to commemorate his receipt of the Royal Town Planning Institute’s Gold Medal. This was the second of two lectures held to mark the occasion. The first was held at London’s Royal Institution on 16 October 2017.
