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Paradise SE11
Paradise SE11, the UK’s lowest embodied carbon mass timber office development, has been built in the heart of Lambeth, South London. Designed by Feilden Clegg Bradley Studios (FCBStudios) for Bywater Properties, this fully demountable structure showcases both the immediate and future potential of simple, circular, carbon-conscious, and people-centric design. Paradise demonstrates how architecture can reshape the built environment to actively address the climate emergency.
Andy Stagg
Andy Stagg
FCBStudios
A sustainable building ahead of its time
Paradise was completed five years ahead of the RIBA 2030 Climate Challenge. Developed by RIBA, these voluntary performance targets measure operational energy use, water... More
News • News • 12 Jan 2024
FCBStudios completes restoration of historic Brighton Dome Corn Exchange and Studio Theatre
Feilden Clegg Bradley Studios has completed the restoration of Brighton’s Grade I listed Corn Exchange and Grade II listed Studio Theatre, part of the city’s historic Brighton Dome arts venue. A new infill building in a former courtyard provides a foyer and gallery as well as public and support facilities. Conservation work on the two heritage buildings has peeled back many layers, restoring once hidden spaces, adding flexibility in terms of layout and accessibility, and updating the venues for a 21st century audience.
Richard Chivers
Richard Chivers
Feilden Clegg Bradley Studios
Built in the early 19th century, the Corn Exchange was designed by English architect William Porden and has had a number of... More
News • News • 18 Oct 2023
The University of Warwick’s Faculty of Arts Building fosters engagement across the arts
The new Faculty of Arts Building at the University of Warwick, England, is a celebration of the arts: its architecture is a creative expression of collaboration and exploration. Shortlisted for the 2023 Stirling Prize, the building was designed by Feilden Clegg Bradley Studios. At its nucleus, a grand sculptural timber staircase criss-crosses and spirals upwards around a series of studio, exhibition, and event spaces. “Originally conceived as a central ‘cabinet of curiosities’, it is now fondly described by its users as the ‘tree of knowledge’, reflecting an early sketch with a tree at the heart of the building,” says Andy Theobald, Partner at FCBStudios. “Its central trunk and branches reach out ac... More
News • News • 28 Sep 2023
An interview with FCBStudios on the design of Ulster University’s new Belfast campus
A new Belfast campus for Ulster University was designed by Feilden Clegg Bradley Studios. The campus relocates the university from its previous 1970’s suburban campus in Jordanstown, a townland north of Belfast, to the city’s artistic and cultural hub. FCBStudios won the contract to design Ulster University’s Belfast campus in 2010, comprising three new interconnected buildings and a linking bridge. The 12-year project was developed across multiple phases: the campus houses 16,000 students and staff, with four faculties and their respective schools. A large project for any city, Ulster University’s Belfast campus further cements Belfast’s status as a university town (along with Queen’s University Be... More