The latest edition of our weekly Dezeen Agenda newsletter features the approval of Foster + Partners' 18 Blackfriars Road development in London. Subscribe to Dezeen Agenda now.
UK architecture studio Foster + Partners has been granted planning approval for 18 Blackfriars Road, a development that will contain two residential blocks and a 45-storey office skyscraper.
The studio claimed that the project would have the lowest carbon footprint of any tall building in London.
"[18 Blackfriars Road] will feature London's lowest whole-life carbon high-rise, which also aims to be the first to achieve the WELL Community Gold rating," said Foster + Partners head of studio Nigel Dancey.
Manica Architecture designs glass-fronted stadium for Chicago Bears This week's newsletter also featured American studio Manica Architecture's designs for the National Football League team Chicago Bears, a terraced London house called Oasis renovated by architecture studio Unknown Works and British furniture retailer Habitat's reveal of its 60th-anniversary collection.
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