Designed by Hopkins Architects, the Stephen A. Schwarzman Centre for the Humanities is the largest building ever constructed by the university, and the largest in England built to Passivhaus standards.
Designed by MEIS with BDP Pattern, the $1 billion-plus waterfront complex built for Everton FC replaces historic Goodison Park, which will be retained for new use.
Best known for designing London’s 1990s-era SIS Building and Embankment Place, Farrell’s death follows the recent passing of his former partner, Nicholas Grimshaw.
The London-based duo, who are featured speakers at RECORD’s forthcoming Sustainability in Practice conference, detail their thoughtful approach to the life of construction materials.
The 736-bed Midland Metropolitan University Hospital—a project by Cagni Williams, HKS, and Sonnemann Toon—balances strict technical requirements with design meant to provide comfort and speed the recovery process.
“He made the world—and the buildings so many people live, work, and learn in—more beautiful,” said architect Patty Hopkins of her late husband and professional partner.
The Summit will debate new Garden City ideas and will look at best practice for eco towns, market towns, community engagement, creative quarter and elderly living in the town as well as town center design and management.