Brutalist icon skilfully revitalised
76 Southbank, London
Bielefeld. The former IBM headquarters building on London's South Bank is a prominent example of Brutalist architecture in the UK. In recent years, the listed complex has been sensitively extended, updated for energy efficiency and adapted to meet the requirements of a modern office environment – all while taking sustainability into account and with respect for its architectural significance.
76 Southbank, London
Photographer: Rob Parrish // Usage rights: Schüco International KG
With extensively landscaped façades and external terraces and an inviting entrance area, 76 Southbank ensures new acceptance of the austere concrete architecture in the creative quarters of the city.
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The revised renovation plan by AHMM Architects envisages an additional storey on top of the original 5 storey IBM building.
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Photographer: Rob Parrish // Usage rights: Schüco International KG
The strict Brutalist structure has been transformed into a sustainable, modern office building with a sensitive design and a successful landscaping concept.
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Photographer: Rob Parrish // Usage rights: Schüco International KG
The newly designed ground floor aims to enhance the area surrounding the building and secure the pedestrianised access.
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Photographer: Rob Parrish // Usage rights: Schüco International KG
The newly designed ground floor aims to enhance the area surrounding the building and secure the pedestrianised access.
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Photographer: Rob Parrish // Usage rights: Schüco International KG
The interior has been completely redesigned and enables highly efficient, flexible use of the offices with state-of-the-art technologies.
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