🟩 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...
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- May 23
- 2 min
🟩 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...
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- May 16
- 1 min
🟩 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...
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- May 9
- 2 min
🟩 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....
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- May 2
- 2 min
🟩 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...
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- Apr 25
- 2 min
🟩 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...
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- Apr 18
- 2 min
🟩 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....
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- Apr 11
- 1 min
🟩 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...
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- Apr 4
- 2 min
🟩 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...
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- Mar 28
- 1 min
🟩 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...
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- Mar 21
- 2 min
🟩 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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- Mar 14
- 2 min
🟩 GreenBricks Building of the Week 🟩 The Bindery
Art deco green Built on the site of a bookbinder, a jewellery maker, a clockmaker and a metal workshop – inspired by the local history of...
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- Mar 7
- 2 min
🟩 GreenBricks Building of the Week 🟩 Kristian Augusts Gate 13
Upcycled green 1958 office building upcycled with 80% reclaimed materials. The architects’ biggest piece of advice for reuse: know your...
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- Feb 28
- 2 min
🟩 GreenBricks Building of the Week 🟩 100 Liverpool Street
Landmark green In a prime location next to Liverpool Street Station, this is a landmark refurbishment and extension of an unloved 1980s...
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- Feb 21
- 2 min
🟩 GreenBricks Building of the Week 🟩 EDGE Suedkreuz
Treehouse green Characterised by its atrium of flying staircases and tree trunk-like columns, EDGE Suedkreuz is a lightweight, feel-good...
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- Feb 14
- 2 min
🟩 GreenBricks Building of the Week 🟩 The JJ Mack Building
Next gen green 150m from Farringdon Station and the new Elizabeth line – Smithfield’s new home of work. 📍Location EC1, London 🏢Building...
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- Feb 7
- 2 min
🟩 GreenBricks Building of the Week 🟩 Somerset House Studios
Experimental green “Bringing experimental messiness back into central London” – this is the aim of Somerset House Studios. Transforming...
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- Jan 31
- 1 min
🟩 GreenBricks Building of the Week 🟩 Plantworks
Urban-farm green Plantworks is London’s first urban farm office development. That’s right, tend to your vegetables one minute, tend to...
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- Jan 24
- 2 min
🟩 GreenBricks Building of the Week 🟩 Booking.com HQ
Campus green Situated in Oosterdokseiland – one of the largest urban projects in Western Europe – Booking.com HQ is the new highly...
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- Jan 17
- 2 min
🟩 GreenBricks Building of the Week 🟩 70 St Mary Axe
Can of ham green Also known as “Can of Ham” thanks to its distinctive, gently curving façade. The shape of commerce and creativity in...
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