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Fifteen landmark projects by Pritzker Architecture Prize-winner David Chipperfield

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Photo by Ute Zscharnt BBC Scotland Headquarters, 2007, UK Located at a site in Glasgow 's Govan Graving Docks – an abandoned shipbuilding site on the River Clyde – Chipperfield's BBC Scotland Headquarters were built in 2007. The first floor is dedicated to retail spaces and a publicly accessible viewing deck.

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Pelli Clarke & Partners creates Mexico City's tallest skyscraper as "window to the heavens"

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The tower was originally commissioned in 2007 as part of a masterplan for the area that was also headed by Pelli Clarke & Partners. Under their ownership, all the parameters of the design brief, including almost all the initial design teams for each of the towers and the masterplan were changed," the studio told Dezeen.

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BDP Architecture Practice Information + News

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Fairham continues: “Our award-winning projects range from the masterplanning of entire cities to the design of interiors and building components. BDP has been involved in China since 2007 and opened a studio at the end of 2010 to support this work and win further projects across the sectors. BDP wins Kuwait Masterplan.

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ODA designs tapered skyscrapers wrapped in steel grid in Fort Lauderdale

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With the carefully thought-out masterplan that is being implemented, the city is embracing change.". ODA was founded in 2007 in New York and is known for highly conceptual design schemes. Read: ODA carves high-rise park into residential tower proposed for Seattle. On the underside of the angled massing, there will be stucco paneling.

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British architect Diane Haigh dies aged 73

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She was a director at British architecture firm Allies and Morrison from 1996 to 2007 before becoming a consultant director at the firm from 2011 to 2016. Architect, educator and former Allies and Morrison director Diane Haigh, who led projects including the refurbishment of London's Royal Festival Hall, has died aged 73.

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Chatillon Architectes restores 1970s sports complex in Paris

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This followed the building's listing as a Historic Monument by the French Ministry of Culture in 2007. It was overseen by French architect Dominique Perrault who told Dezeen his ambition for the masterplan was to "build a district". Chatillon Architectes was commissioned for the renovation of Grand Nef de l’Île-des-Vannes in 2020.

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Kunsthaus Bar by horgenglarus | Manufacturer references

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Based on the Central Campus masterplan published in 2007, the museum buildings and the Schauspielhaus theatre located on the east side of the urban square Heimplatz, form a gateway of the arts as an urban entry to the education mile.