9 storey creative workspace and mixed use building in the heart of London’s East End, on a unique site within a conservation area, whose design evolved through extensive community consultation.

Blue Coast Capital
150,000ft2

+Maximises NIA potential within complex RoL setting
+BREEAM Outstanding targeted
+Conservation area
+ Public realm runs through the building
+ Shared workspace areas at ground, first and second floors
+ Retail spaces onto high street
+Cycle hub at ground floor with ramp to first floor

Client: Blue Coast Capital
Structural Engineer: AKTII
Environmental Engineer: Scotch & Partners
Heritage: KM Heritage
Public Engagement: Kanda Consulting

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Evolution Our proposed design has evolved through a process of continuous engagement, testing, and dialogue. The project has travelled through many discussions, with many different people. Its shape, scale, texture, colour, rhythm, tectonics, and language has flexed throughout.
Use of video in the design process Collaborating with our visual artists Secchi Smith, this video is curated to explore how the layering of a sound scape over both still and moving images assists in the reading of the building within its rich and unique context. CLICK TO SEE THE FULL VIDEO
Watch Hear first hand the story of the team involved in the evolution of our proposals for a major new mixed use workplace in the heart of Shoreditch and Redchurch Street.
Ground floor plan model
Sectional Perspective
Ground floor retail sketch
Internal atrium sketch
Roof terrace view
Roof terrace axo
Sketching
Meeting spaces
Atrium sketch
Interior sketch
Interior cafe sketch
Ground floor entrance model study
Top corner model
Corner model study
Corner model study
Model in context
View from Shoreditch Station
View from Redchurch St
Modelos Exploring massing and facade
Facade sketch
Facade sketch
Facade sketch
Loggia sketch
Model study
Building Users: Tenant
Building Users: Public
Building users: Cyclists
Interior Sketch
Typology Sketches

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