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May 28, 2024
🟩 GreenBricks Building of the Week 🟩 10 Exchange Square
Campus green Previously an outdated and underperforming workplace, 10 Exchange Square is now an integral part of the Broadgate campus....
May 14, 2024
🟩 GreenBricks Building of the Week 🟩 The Ragged School
Dickensian green In the words of the developer: “We often hear that offices are in crisis, but it’s our conviction that great real estate...
May 7, 2024
🟩 GreenBricks Building of the Week 🟩 Forge
Refurb green FORGE boldly shows how a refurb can outweigh new construction. Just a 23-minute train ride from Waterloo, it is forging the...
Apr 23, 2024
🟩 GreenBricks Building of the Week 🟩 Artesian
Art Deco green This landmark Art Deco building was built in 1938 as a Co-Operative Group factory and warehouse for furnishings. Today,...
Apr 16, 2024
🟩 GreenBricks Building of the Week 🟩 One Angel Square
Huge green One of the largest buildings ever to achieve such green credentials, this building is not about the environmental ‘add-ons’ or...
Apr 2, 2024
🟩 GreenBricks Building of the Week 🟩 Here + Now
Transcends the 9-5 green This energetic, engaging workplace offers the ultimate wellness and community experience. Amenity, exercise, and...
Mar 26, 2024
🟩 GreenBricks Building of the Week 🟩 Ebury Edge
Start-up green Part of the regeneration of Westminster’s oldest council estate, Ebury Edge was delivered from concept design to...
Mar 19, 2024
🟩 GreenBricks Building of the Week 🟩 The Joint Works
Brummie green In the heart of Birmingham’s close-knit Jewellery Quarter – a beautiful, stylish and flexible working environment from a...
Mar 5, 2024
🟩 GreenBricks Building of the Week 🟩 45 Whitfield Street
Modernist green Over the past 50 years, 45 Whitfield Street has undergone a series of disjointed and unsympathetic fit-outs – rendering...
Feb 27, 2024
🟩 GreenBricks Building of the Week 🟩 215 Mare Street
Ideas green 215 Mare Street is an exploration of the future workplace – a fertile breeding ground for ideas and experiments. "It is a...
Feb 20, 2024
🟩 GreenBricks Building of the Week 🟩 210 Euston Road
Institution green This is The Office Group’s 40th landmark London location – and one of their largest yet. Effortlessly combining style,...
Feb 13, 2024
🟩 GreenBricks Building of the Week 🟩 Reisinger Studio
Dreamlike green Minimalist, dreamlike, and with hues of millennial pink: elements inspired by the digital world of Andrés Reisinger...
Feb 6, 2024
🟩 GreenBricks Building of the Week 🟩 79 Clerkenwell
Clubhouse green Formerly owned by Lord Sugar, today 79 Clerkenwell is operated like a clubhouse with a House Manager and incredible...
Jan 30, 2024
🟩 GreenBricks Building of the Week 🟩 Vizcaya 12
Minimalist green Clean lines, elegant white steel frames. Minimalist design, maximum efficiency. Vizcaya 12 is an engineering feat of...
Jan 23, 2024
🟩 GreenBricks Building of the Week 🟩 100 Pall Mall
Luxurious green Heritage buildings have a lot to offer contemporary workspaces: soaring ceilings, luxurious materials, impressive...
Jan 16, 2024
🟩 GreenBricks Building of the Week 🟩 60 Ironmonger
Distinctively irregular green 60 Ironmonger is the way we will work. Laced with Old Street authenticity, every element has been...
Jan 9, 2024
🟩 GreenBricks Building of the Week 🟩 Containerville
Container green The concept for Containerville was born out of the desire to make a collective workspace in a former Victorian Era corner...
Jan 2, 2024
🟩 GreenBricks Building of the Week 🟩 The Wingate
Soho green In bustling Soho, The Wingate was originally built in 1958 by renowned architects Sir John Burnet, Tait and Partners. At the...
Oct 24, 2023
🟩 GreenBricks Building of the Week 🟩 Old Sessions House
Georgian green Originally Middlesex Sessions House – constructed in 1779 – it was once the biggest, busiest courthouse in England. During...
Oct 17, 2023
🟩 GreenBricks Building of the Week 🟩 1 Triton Square
Regen green 1 Triton Square is a paragon of decarbonising existing stock. Throughout the redevelopment, one question was continually...
Oct 10, 2023
🟩 GreenBricks Building of the Week 🟩 The Rowe
Stitched green The Rowe stitches together the old and the new. A seam of brightly coloured artwork is visible between the original and...
Oct 3, 2023
🟩 GreenBricks Building of the Week 🟩 Ombú
Warehouse green Originally built in 1905 by architect Luis de Landecho, designer of Madrid’s Ritz Hotel. The brick-built warehouse is the...
Sep 26, 2023
🟩 GreenBricks Building of the Week 🟩 BAFTA HQ
Grandeur green This 2,050m² listed building was a tired, unfit-for-purpose, money-drain. Today it is a 2,465m² state-of-the-art flexible...
Sep 19, 2023
🟩 GreenBricks Building of the Week 🟩 One Portwall Square
Bristolian green 425m from Bristol Temple Meads Station – a former disused squash court. Led by tenant amenity, One Portwall Square is a...
Sep 12, 2023
🟩 GreenBricks Building of the Week 🟩 Bradbury Works
X-ray green Over the past 20 years, this former carpark has been gradually transformed into a lively community hub. Bradbury Works is...
Sep 5, 2023
🟩 GreenBricks Building of the Week 🟩 Mainframe
Revitalised green At the heart of London’s Knowledge Quarter, Mainframe reigns supreme – the standout flagship on this sprawling island...
Aug 29, 2023
🟩 GreenBricks Building of the Week 🟩 Verdant
Tik Tok green With 60% of its site area landscaped, Verdant is the next generation of green, wellness-focused workspace. Arriving in full...
Aug 22, 2023
🟩 GreenBricks Building of the Week 🟩 Matrix One
Detachable green Because ‘state-of-the-art’ today does not mean ‘state-of-the-art’ tomorrow. In future decades, Matrix One will become a...
Aug 15, 2023
🟩 GreenBricks Building of the Week 🟩 Technique
Artful green Clerkenwell’s first timber building, Technique is the pinnacle of thoughtful, human-centric design. It represents the...
Aug 8, 2023
🟩 GreenBricks Building of the Week 🟩 Heelis
Restrained green HQ for Europe’s biggest conservation charity, the National Trust, this building proves sustainability can be executed on...
Aug 1, 2023
🟩 GreenBricks Building of the Week 🟩 One Angel Square
Sliced-egg green One of the largest to ever achieve such green credentials, this building is not about environmental add-ons or eco-bling...
Jul 25, 2023
🟩 GreenBricks Building of the Week 🟩 World Wildlife Fund HQ
Attenborough-approved green The wildlife charity’s UK HQ and education hub brings the spirit of woodland inside. With its light-filled...
Jul 18, 2023
🟩 GreenBricks Building of the Week 🟩 5 Broadgate
Groundscraper green Extending horizontally more than it does vertically, this groundscraper is the HQ for financial firm UBS. With robust...
Jul 11, 2023
🟩 GreenBricks Building of the Week 🟩 The Catalyst
Geordie green Historic site of the old Scottish & Newcastle brewery – now home to the UK’s Innovation Centre for Ageing. The Catalyst is...
Jul 4, 2023
🟩 GreenBricks Building of the Week 🟩 The Green House
Charity green The Green House renovates a disused, derelict 1962 office block with modern, flexible workspace – for 25 charities to work...
Jun 27, 2023
🟩 GreenBricks Building of the Week 🟩 The Future Works
Future green The greenest building in Slough – and the first stage of a new office campus in Slough’s booming commercial centre....
Jun 20, 2023
🟩 GreenBricks Building of the Week 🟩 The Yellow Building
Yellow green Thermally massive, structurally light, sunflower yellow stripes, saw-tooth roof. The Yellow Building – HQ for iconic British...
Jun 13, 2023
🟩 GreenBricks Building of the Week 🟩 Magasin X
Desirable green Sweden’s largest wooden office building – Magasin X – initially designed in steel and concrete. But luckily, cost plans...
Jun 6, 2023
🟩 GreenBricks Building of the Week 🟩 The Kensington Building
Timeless green Once a bleak 4-storey 1970s block, today remodelled into a timeless 6-storey mixed-used destination. Seamlessly blending...
May 30, 2023
🟩 GreenBricks Building of the Week 🟩 YY London
Wharf green Dating back to 1991, the former home of Thomas Reuters and one of Canary Wharf’s first steel-framed blocks, YY London has now...
May 23, 2023
🟩 GreenBricks Building of the Week 🟩 Park 20|20
Cradle-to-cradle green Located in a Dutch polder – land reclaimed from the sea – a new model of circular development that implements the...
May 16, 2023
🟩 GreenBricks Building of the Week 🟩 York House
Pentonville green One of the earliest office blocks built on Pentonville Road, this anonymous and foreboding 1980s block has been...
May 9, 2023
🟩 GreenBricks Building of the Week 🟩 Tea Building
Brewing green Built for the iconic Lipton family in 1931, the Tea Building was used for smoking bacon in the 50s, then for packing tea....
May 2, 2023
🟩 GreenBricks Building of the Week 🟩 8 Bishopsgate
Jenga green Nicknamed ‘The Jenga’ thanks to its distinctive stacked blocks design – at a soaring 200m – 8 Bishopsgate boasts London’s...
Apr 25, 2023
🟩 GreenBricks Building of the Week 🟩 Ancora 40
Just Eat green Inspired by London’s Shoreditch and NY’s Meatpacking District. Ancora 40 breathes new, post-industrial life into a former...
Apr 18, 2023
🟩 GreenBricks Building of the Week 🟩 The Zig Zag Building
Angled green Helping Victoria Street get its groove back, a building that’s thoughtful, flexible, and created with people in mind....
Apr 11, 2023
🟩 GreenBricks Building of the Week 🟩 The Hive
Northern green Winner of 2011 ‘Best Office in the North’, The Hive is a green workspace forerunner with a real creative buzz. 📍Location...
Apr 4, 2023
🟩 GreenBricks Building of the Week 🟩 The Black & White Building
Beech green In the midst of messy, dirty, difficult Shoreditch – London’s tallest engineered timber office building. Made from 1,774...
Mar 28, 2023
🟩 GreenBricks Building of the Week 🟩 Snaefellsstofa Visitor Centre
Glacial green Set in Europe’s largest National Park, this minimalist building evokes the look, feel and majesty of a glacier. Its chief...
Mar 21, 2023
🟩 GreenBricks Building of the Week 🟩 Bloom Clerkenwell
Bloomin’ green Straddling 3 undergrounds lines, Thameslink and Crossrail, Bloom is built to make business simpler and more effective – a...
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