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Five key projects by architect and Dezeen Awards 2024 judge Suchi Reddy

April 4, 2024 Harry Cruttenden 0

Reddymade founder Suchi Reddy has joined Dezeen Awards 2024 as a judge. Here she selects five projects that best reflect her studio’s work. Originally from Chennai, a city in eastern India, Reddy founded her New York-based practice Reddymade based on “a design ethos informed by neuroaesthetics, the study of how the brain responds to the

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Google opens New York headquarters built on renovated 1930s train terminal

February 21, 2024 Ellen Eberhardt 0

Google has opened a building serving its North American operations in New York City that is housed in a 1930s rail terminal restored and adapted by architecture studios CookFox Architects and Gensler. Developed by Oxford Properties, the 232-foot-tall (70 metres), 12-storey office building houses Google’s North American headquarters for global business organisation and is located on

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Google and Jahn release images of Thompson Center redesign

December 14, 2023 Ben Dreith 0

Tech company Google and architecture studio Jahn have released visualisations of the planned revamp of the James R Thompson Center, an iconic postmodern-style building in Chicago’s Downtown. The plans for the redesign retain the original rounded form and the 17-storey atrium inside. Its glass curtain wall will change, moving from the slightly darkened patterned glass

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Google in discussions to make postmodern Thompson Center its Chicago HQ

June 30, 2022 Tom Ravenscroft 0

Technology company Google is reportedly in negotiations to buy the Helmut Jahn-designed James R Thompson Center in Chicago. Google is planning to purchase the 17-storey postmodern building in central Chicago as an office space for its growing team based in the city, according to Real estate publication CoStar Group. Although the technology company has not

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Dezeen Agenda newsletter features a Google campus designed by BIG and Heatherwick Studio

May 24, 2022 Kate McCusker 0
A BIG and Heatherwick Studio-designed Google campus features in today's Dezeen Agenda newsletter

The latest edition of our weekly Dezeen Agenda newsletter features Google’s Bay View campus in Silicon Valley, which was designed by BIG and Heatherwick Studio. Subscribe to Dezeen Agenda now! Designed by London-based Heatherwick Studio and Danish firm BIG, the 1.1-million-square-feet Google campus in the city of Mountainview, California, contains three structures with loosely domed

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BIG and Heatherwick complete Google campus topped with “dragon scale” roofs

May 18, 2022 James Parkes 0
Aerial image of Google's Bay View Campus

Search engine company Google has opened its BIG and Heatherwick Studio-designed Bay View campus in California’s Silicon Valley, which features sweeping, scale-like panels across its roof. Located in the city of Mountain View, California, the Bay View campus contains two office buildings for Google alongside an events centre and 240 short-term employee accommodation units. The 1.1-million-square-feet campus designed by

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Google buys Renzo Piano’s Central Saint Giles as London office

January 17, 2022 Rima Sabina Aouf 0
Central Saint Giles development in London purchased by Google

Search engine company Google has purchased the Renzo Piano-designed Central Saint Giles development in London for £730 million, as it commits to a future of physical office working. The technology giant has agreed to buy Central Saint Giles, where it has rented office space since 2012, from the Legal & General Group and Mitsubishi Estate.

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Carbon neutrality “still allows for carbon emissions” says Google sustainability lead

July 30, 2021 Marcus Fairs 0
Mountain View campus solar panels

Google continues to emit greenhouse gases despite claiming to be carbon neutral, Dezeen has learned. The tech giant, which says it has been carbon neutral since 2007 and claims to have eliminated its entire carbon legacy, has emitted around 20 million tonnes of carbon in that period. Yet it has adopted a definition of carbon

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Google’s opens first physical retail space in NYC by Reddymade

June 18, 2021 Dan Howarth 0
Google Store interior

Google has opened its first physical retail space in New York’s Chelsea, designed by architecture studio Reddymade to include cork furniture and recycled materials. Welcoming its first visitors on 17 June 2021, Google Store occupies a ground-floor space in the former Port Authority Building – a vast art deco structure that is home to the

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