Articles by Bridget Cogley

Diller Scofidio + Renfro and Rockwell Group’s 15 Hudson Yards completes in New York

January 18, 2019 Bridget Cogley 0
15 Hudson Yards by DSR

The 88-storey skyscraper that architecture firms Diller Scofidio + Renfro and Rockwell Group designed for Manhattan’s Hudson Yards development has officially opened. The 910-foot-tall (277-metre) apartment tower at 15 Hudson Yards is the latest to complete at the vast site on the West Side, set to become a hub of commercial, cultural and residential activity.

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White partitions divide Chicago law office by Vladimir Radutny

January 15, 2019 Bridget Cogley 0
SY Offices by Vladimir Radutny Architects

Chicago firm Vladimir Radutny Architects has outfitted a lawyers’ office in the city, with minimal volumes arranged around existing pillars for high contrast. The project involved the renovation of a 4,000-square-foot (372-square-metre) manufacturing loft in Chicago, to create workspaces for Sukhman Yagoda Law. As a nod to the site’s industrial past, local firm Vladimir Radutny Architects left exposed

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New York’s “beloved” Chrysler Building is for sale

January 14, 2019 Bridget Cogley 0
Chrysler building

The art-deco Chrysler Building in New York City, one of the world’s most recognisable skyscrapers, has gone up for sale for an undisclosed price. Designed by American architect William Van Alen, the Chrysler Building is being sold by current owners Abu Dhabi Investment Council, which purchased the tower in 2008 for $800 million. The sovereign

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Mayan legend informs Di Frenna Arquitectos’ Casa Nicté-Ha in rural Mexico

January 13, 2019 Bridget Cogley 0
Casa Nicte Ha by Di Frenna Arquitectos

Linear volumes featuring board-marked concrete, masonry and wood make up this angular house, designed by Mexican firm Di Frenna Arquitectos. Casa Nicté-Ha is located in Colima City in central-western Mexico, near a small lake and the Colima volcano. Di Frenna Arquitectos, which is also based in Colima, designed the 5,576-square-foot (518-square-metre) house as a stack

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New Practice Studio uses desaturated palette and Chinese imagery at Atlas Kitchen

January 12, 2019 Bridget Cogley 0
Atlas Kitchen by New Practise Studio

New York firm New Practice Studio has designed a Chinese restaurant in Manhattan with natural hues and quirky illustrations on the walls by artist Qiu Anxiong. Atlas Kitchen, on the Upper West Side, occupies 3,000 square feet (279 square metres) of an overhauled space behind an existing storefront. New Practice Studio divided the restaurant into

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Calvin Klein to close and rebrand yellow New York store by Raf Simons

January 11, 2019 Bridget Cogley 0
Calvin Klein New York

The Calvin Klein flagship store in New York City that fashion designer Raf Simons decked out in yellow is set to close, following news that he is leaving the brand as creative director. Located at 654 Madison Avenue, the Calvin Klein flagship was overhauled by Simons and American artist Sterling Ruby in 2017 after the Belgian

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Float Studio designs rentable offices for Meet in Place in New York

January 10, 2019 Bridget Cogley 0
Meet in Place by Float Studio

New York firm Float Studio has created neutral offices in Lower Manhattan for Meet in Place, a company that provides rooms to rent for meetings and other events. The Meet in Place outpost in the Financial District (FiDi) follows the room rental platform’s debut location in Tel Aviv, which opened in 2016. Yaron Kopel and Michael

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Starbucks Reserve Roastery cafe opens in New York’s Meatpacking

January 9, 2019 Bridget Cogley 0
Starbucks Reserve Roastery

Starbucks has unveiled a sprawling outpost “inspired by the history of manufacturing” in Manhattan’s Meatpacking District, with copper pipes overhead that move coffee beans around the site. Starbucks Reserve Roastery is an expansive three-level concept space designed in-house by Liz Muller, chief design officer and senior vice president of Starbucks, and her team. Measuring nearly 23,000

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BIG moves New York offices to bright space in Dumbo

January 8, 2019 Bridget Cogley 0
BIG offices Dumbo

Architecture firm BIG has moved its New York offices from the Financial District to Brooklyn, allowing the studio to expand its workshop and enjoy a private patio overlooking Manhattan. The BIG Studio is on the 9th floor of a 12-storey building from 1912, spanning a full city block in Brooklyn’s Dumbo neighbourhood. Designed in-house by BIG’s

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Sidewalk Labs Toronto offices occupy fishery renovated by Lebel & Bouliane

January 7, 2019 Bridget Cogley 0
Sidewalk Labs office by Lebel and Bouliane

A black geometric volume evocative of a ship defines these spacious offices for Sidewalk Labs in Toronto, where the Google-owned company is planning an ambitious “future city” neighbourhood. Designed by local studio Lebel & Bouliane, the Sidewalks Labs Toronto offices are based within a former fish processing plant in Toronto’s Port Lands, an industrial area

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