BCO NextGen Competition
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BCO NextGen Competition
International Architectural Contest run by British Council for Offices / Malcolm Reading Consultants
16 Nov 2017
BCO NextGen Competition Winner
BCO NextGen reveals winning vision for ‘the office of 2035’
Team 88mph wins ideas competition for young professionals by reimagining a typical Victorian terrace as flexible future workspace
The British Council for Offices (BCO) announced the winner of its NextGen ideas competition for young professionals at an awards dinner in central London.
The winning team ? known as 88mph ? was made up of: Annabel Koeck ? Project Architect, Grimshaw; Jennifer Barnes ? Curator and Project Manager, Futurecity; Laura Hannigan ? Engineer, Associate, AKTII; and Amelia Maxwell ? Finance and Commercial Manager, Lendlease.
picture © Grimshaw
Responding to a brief which asked competitors to consider ?the office of 2035: what will it look like, and how will it support the way we will work"?, 88mph?s concept ? ?The Dynamo? ? reimagines a typical Victorian terrace in London as the headquarters for a major energy company.
The concept preserves the existing façades while incorporating reconfigurable interior space and a rooftop garden with staff allotments, a performance space and a meditation garden. The back of the building is conceived as an ?energy backpack? with accessible services.
The design envisages a future with increase...
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