PLP Architecture has designed a new office building that will sit adjacent to the Grade II listed Holborn Viaduct, marking a gateway to the Cultural Mile and significantly enhancing the public realm and pedestrian connectivity. The architectural language is a response to the building's context and is shaped to enhance the setting of the listed south-eastern gatehouse – one of four that frame the Holborn Viaduct bridge. Portland Stone, reused from the existing buildings, will form a new masonry base on Farringdon Street and weave the gatehouse back into the streetscape. >>>

AMP Capital has named 3XN as the architect for the 49-story, 102,000 sq.m. 50 Bridge Street tower and master plan for the Quay Quarter Sydney precinct. 3XN was selected via a multi-stage international competition, the fourth it has won this year, which included two Pritzker Architecture Prize-winning firms. Construction on this important new addition to the Sydney skyline is slated to begin in 2018. >>>