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13 May 2019
Apple Carnegie Library breathes new life into a much-loved city icon
The opening of Apple Carnegie Library in the heart of Washington DC marks the revitalisation of an important monument in the city’s history. As the city’s first public library, and its first desegregated public building, the Carnegie Library of Washington DC played a central role in community life for over 70 years since its opening in 1903. After a per Read article
24 April 2019
House of Wisdom to celebrate Sharjah as UNESCO World Book Capital 2019
Celebrations in Sharjah – this year’s UNESCO World Book Capital – kicked-off with the unveiling of The Scroll, a new piece of public art by British sculptor Gerry Judah. The opening event also revealed designs for the new House of Wisdom – an iconic library and cultural centre that seeks to be the catalyst for a new cultural quarter in the city. Both pr Read article
11 April 2019
Molteni launches ‘Ava’ modular timber table
Foster + Partners and Molteni have had a long and fruitful relationship that began with the design of the Still sofa in 2006. The practice also designed a range of office furniture called ‘Elements’ for Unifor, Molteni’s sister company. Ava follows a natural progression from the earlier design of the Unifor Elements metal conference table to create a ti Read article
10 April 2019
Foster + Partners completes new health pavilion in Cleveland
The dedication ceremony for the new Sheila and Eric Samson Pavilion on the Health Education Campus at Case Western Reserve University and Cleveland Clinic was held yesterday. The ceremony included remarks by Tom Mihaljevic, Cleveland Clinic President and CEO; Delos (Toby) Cosgrove, former Cleveland Clinic President and CEO; Barbara R. Snyder, President Read article
09 April 2019
Mattiazzi Leva chair unveiled at Milan Design Week
Leva is the first timber chair designed by Foster + Partners. Manufactured by Mattiazzi, it combines craftsmanship with sophisticated machinery to create a comfortable and ergonomically designed chair. Inspired by the efficiency of form and materiality of an oar, it is carved and shaped in response to its functionality. Mike Holland, Head of Industrial Read article
08 April 2019
World’s first rollable OLED TV features at Milan Design Week
Foster + Partners has collaborated with LG to develop the new LG SIGNATURE OLED TV R, the world’s first rollable TV. The practice has designed the TV’s external geometry and finishes as well as playing an active part in creating specific internal mechanisms. The screen technology is set to redefine the idea of the television and the living spaces it occ Read article
05 April 2019
Foster + Partners and Lumina mark 10-year anniversary at Milan Design Week
The dynamic and prolific partnership between Foster + Partners and Lumina began with the iconic Flo lamp more than a decade ago. To celebrate this special anniversary, Lumina are releasing a series of luminaires designed by the practice that explore the mechanics and poetics of reflected light – on display at this year’s Milan Design Week. Mike Holland, Read article
12 March 2019
2019 RIBA Norman Foster Travelling Scholarship now open
The 2019 Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA) Norman Foster Travelling Scholarship opens today and welcomes applications from architecture students enrolled in schools of architecture around the world. A £7,000 grant will be awarded to one winner by a panel of judges which will include Lord Foster and RIBA President Ben Derbyshire. Lord Foster s Read article
25 February 2019
Goldsun HQ in Taipei receives planning approval
Designs for the new headquarters of the Goldsun Group in Taipei have been revealed following a successful Urban Design Approval. Part of the Nangang urban regeneration project, the project seeks to introduce a new mixed-use typology to the area by replacing the existing Goldsun factory with a unique mid-rise building that establishes new connections wit Read article
12 February 2019
Foster Epstein Moreno O’Hare Global Terminal – inspired by Chicago
Foster Epstein Moreno, has created a dynamic and iconic design for O’Hare’s new Global Terminal, aiming to recapture the romance associated with air travel while reflecting the city’s cultural diversity. The team has partnered with local design and engineering talent such as the Rebuild Foundation, a Chicago-based organization that directly engages in t Read article

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