Commercial buildings are found in every city across the world in endless forms, sizes and design styles. From office blocks to shopping centres to hotels, there are countless commercial buildings everywhere we look. Architects are working overtime to transform and revolutionise commercial architecture across the world. Office buildings and other commercial structures may have a reputation for being drab, but many architects are working towards making them inspirational, creative and practical spaces. Continue reading →

We are the architectural firm that all clients can place their trust in for excellence, whether the project involves residential or commercial architecture. We take our role very seriously and understand exactly what we have to do to ensure that our surroundings remains as beautiful, functional and environmentally sympathetic as possible. When our clients choose to work with Coffey Architects, they can be assured that they are working with a team that wants to continuously improve and transform the architectural landscape that surrounds the public. Continue reading →

London is one of the most famous and prominent cities in the world, and is certainly home to some of the most prominent people and companies on the planet. It is a city which demands functional, innovative and beautiful residential and commercial architecture. Since being established, our architectural practice has earned a reputation for delivering outstanding work which reflects the global stature of the city. Continue reading →

Dubbed “Olympicopolis” by the Mayor of London, Boris Johnson, the site of the 2012 Olympics is being transformed into a new cultural hub that will boast two universities, a museum and a dance theatre. The regeneration of the Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park in East London is shaping up to be one of the most impressive and ambitious urban renewal projects in Europe. The Olympic and Paralympic games left an indelible legacy on the UK, and the plan is to use the site to provide the capital with a brand new culture and education quarter that creates a unique science, arts and education technology nexus. Continue reading →

The prestigious Mies van der Rohe Prize, also known as the European Union Prize for Contemporary Architecture, has been awarded to the Filharmonia Szczecinska in Poland. The 2015 winner beat five other finalists, including the Ravensburg Museum in Germany and the student centre for the London School of Economics. All of the finalists came from a shortlist of 20 commercial architecture projects from across Europe. Continue reading →

The World Architectural Festival (WAF) Awards is one of the highlights of the year in the architectural sector. The 2015 event is being held in Singapore and will welcome professionals from all around the world. Over 750 entries are expected, broken down into 31 different categories. Each project will be judged by a specialist panel to determine the winners in each category. These will go on to be judged a second time to determine who wins the awards for World Landscape, Future Project and Building of the Year. Smaller prizes will also be offered for the best small projects, the best use of wood and use of colour. Continue reading →