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For designers involved in creating new environments, the reality of BDP designs and creates inspiring places for people. Founded in 1961, a finite planet highlights the importance of ideas related to places of BDP is a major international, interdisciplinary practice with over 800 the future. This is the focus for BDP designers, directing ourselves architects, engineers, designers, and urbanists. to shape future environments for the betterment of human kind. We have five endeavours as points of intent for our design process. We work from studios throughout the UK, Ireland, the Netherlands, the These are: MENA region, India, Japan and China, on projects around the world and have won over 900 awards for design quality from international and • to act as climate shapers, to create protective and positive national bodies. environments for people to enjoy • to be energy creative, using natural and technological In 2016, BDP combined with Nippon Koei, Japan’s leading engineering approaches for the use and re-use of energy and resources practice, to form an integrated design group. With each firm sharing a • to design in a user-inclusive style, engaging in a learning philosophy which places emphasis on integrated design and community centred approach with the users of our buildings and places impact, the new group offers a unique combination of deep technical skills • to cross-fertilise our knowledge from cultures, maximising the in architecture, engineering and the full range of related design disciplines, advantages of being inter-national, inter-disciplinary, and whilst allowing both companies to retain their existing operations and multi-sector brand identity. • to promote and create liberating buildings, places and communities for people to use and adapt over time. BDP is at the forefront of retail design with an established reputation for completing innovative and successful projects for our clients. Our projects range from urban solutions in open streets, partially protected and covered streets and arcades to stand alone destinations which are fully enclosed. These illustrations show a range of configurations from single level to multilevel arrangements to maximise a site’s value. Each solution is unique and responds to the individual brief and location.

Our portfolio includes projects which range from complex new builds and infill extensions to the refurbishment and renewal of existing shopping centres. We hope you enjoy the selection from our portfolio illustrated here.

2 3 Projects which enrich the retail experience and the urban fabric with other uses, regenerating and bringing the city to life throughout the day. A mix of uses which make the retail destination towncentre one which people will revisit continuously. The streets become venues in themselves, safe because they are busy and overlooked by placemaking 4other uses. 5 Liverpool ONE illustrates our Liverpool ONE approach of integrating a large, LIVERPOOL, UK complex new piece of city into the existing fabric. The unique inner city masterplan by BDP weaves the functional pattern of a shopping centre into traditional streets and squares with a mix of uses above and beside the retail. Several other designers collaborated with BDP in this £1 billion regeneration of the city centre, which was timed to complete for Liverpool’s year as European Capital of Culture in 2008.

6 7 The Rock BURY, UK

The Rock reinforces Bury’s position as a market town by providing an attractive new environment for people to enjoy. New streets, squares and gardens link into the bustle of the town’s commercial activity, with the main street picking up on the urban landmark of St Mary’s church to enhance the sense of place. The development brings a mix of uses with a strong leisure element of cinemas and restaurants and the residential quarter returns urban living to the town centre.

8 9 Victoria Square BELFAST, UK

10 11 This scheme integrates the car parking. Its spectacular existing city centre with the dome forms a new public Laganside waterfront cultural space and has become an icon area. The quarter provides on Belfast’s skyline. New city naturally ventilated covered living forms an active edge to streets with retail over two one of the main city streets. ground floor levels; cinemas, Existing historic buildings have restaurants, bars and cafes also been carefully integrated at form two further upper levels, the main entrances. with two levels of basement

12 13 Westgate Oxford OXFORD, UK

1414 15 The Westgate masterplan is The shopping and leisure based on a group of individually facilities are arranged with two designed blocks which define public levels and a third level the public streets and spaces. of landscaped roof terrace with Covered streets open onto the restaurants overlooking the city surrounding streets of Oxford, roofscape of towers and spires. providing a protected route leading from the existing high street to a new John Lewis store.

The east-west lanes pass through the development, forming connections between the Castle Quarter and adjacent colleges and between adjacent residential areas on either side of the site.

16 17 Edinburgh St James EDINBURGH, UK

This major regeneration on a World Heritage site in Edinburgh creates a distinct area in the Scottish capital, incorporating new and existing development and several listed buildings. In addition to retail, it includes homes, leisure and catering arranged around a crescent shaped galleria. BDP are the delivery architects, working alongside lead designers and masterplanners Allan Murray Architects, central hotel architects Jestico + Whiles and heritage architects, Purcell.

18 1919 ABC Mall BEIRUT, LEBANON

ABC Mall takes its form from traditional Lebanese architecture. Glazed and fabric roofs sail over the naturally ventilated malls to provide weather protection and shade. The steeply sloping site allows three levels to be integrated into the surrounding streets with catering and dining on the upper level.

20 21 Newbury Parkway NEWBURY, UK

The retail-led mixed use development is set into the historic town to form a new circuit with the high street, to regenerate an under-utilised part of the town, and integrate the park with new housing overlooking it.

22 23 La Vache Noire PARIS, FRANCE

La Vache Noire, in the Parisian suburb of Arcueil, reinstates a public park on its sloping roof and retains a green haven in the middle of the town centre by locating the shopping beneath the green roof. Eight levels of terraced housing and offices overlook the park around the traditional square.

24 25 The formation of New Cathedral Street connects the fashionable retail area of St Anne’s Square with the Cathedral Quarter, marked by New Cathedral Street a Harvey Nichols store at one end and a large fashion store MANCHESTER, UK at the other end of the new open street. Together with a separate residential tower, the development has helped to reshape the city after bomb damage and has contributed to the regeneration of the city centre.

26 27 Buchanan Quarter GLASGOW, UK

Buchanan Quarter consists of a three storey development of new retail units with 40 residential units above. This doubled the size of the existing shopping centre. Queen Street Station is given a major overhaul to provide an atrium link to the expanded centre.

28 29 BOXPARK, Croydon LONDON, UK

BOXPARK opened their second Centred around a new weather- scheme in Croydon, South East protected 2,500 capacity London. Sited immediately events space, the development next to East Croydon station, it houses a variety of restaurants, consists of 96 modified shipping bars and street food outlets. containers and provides a home It also provides a location for for over 40 food and beverage a regular series of curated units, taking the thinking from events, ranging from makers’ the original BOXPARK scheme in markets to hot tub cinema, and Shoreditch, and developing it to an annual pop festival. a new level.

30 31 BDP’s skill is in understanding stakeholders’ goals and in working with all the key players from the outset. Amongst the criteria we set ourselves is customer comfort and therefore, where appropriate for climatic or other reasons, covered or enclosed centres are still the right solution.

edgeof 32 townplaces33 Livat, Beijing BEIJING, CHINA

This is one of three major new shopping centres for IKEA Centres China, introducing a unique concept of an IKEA store as an anchor. The retail and leisure scheme has a hub containing cinemas and restaurants grouped around a covered courtyard space. Local context and Scandinavian design principles have influenced our design to fit its location.

34 35 Livat, Wuhan WUHAN, CHINA

Wuhan is known as The The water reference is City of a Thousand Lakes. continued inside the scheme Scandinavian design and local where it is combined with Chinese context are brought soft timber-like references to together through the mix of Scandinavian materials and function, practicality, light and light. A high level pedestrian form. The exterior treatment bridge links a light railway of the building uses a palette station to the heart of the which refers to water and scheme, a key aspect in rainfall with dramatic canopies promoting footfall within the highlighting entrances. shopping centre.

36 37 Livat, Wuxi WUXI, CHINA

The concept includes IKEA as a unique anchor store plus hypermarket, international and domestic retailers, substantial restaurant and cafe offers, electronic and sports destinations, cinema and other entertainment venues.

Convenient access via a light railway station connects directly into the mall, supplemented by multiple bus stops, over 5,200 car parking spaces and 4,900 moped and bicycle spaces.

The building layout and interior volumes are based upon the egg form to create a strong identity and memorable user experiences.

38 39 Cergy 3 Fontaines

PARIS, FRANCE

Les 3 Fontaines is a major The kinetic façades give a renovation and extension playful and dynamic perception project of a leading shopping of the new centre and the centre located 30 km west of transformation of Cergy as Paris, in Cergy. an attractive and living city.

BDP designed a bright new mall extending the existing area by an extra 26,500 m2 of GLA. We proposed a vibrant new food court engaging the pedestrian realm of the town centre and also including the reconfiguration of 3,700 car park spaces.

40 41 Silverburn GLASGOW, UK

This enclosed single level centre on a brownfield side near Glasgow has regenerated an existing neighbourhood and retail area. Silverburn includes a variety of shops, a major food store and a popular winter garden. Great attention has been paid to the main external façade facing the road.

42 43 Wroclaw Bielany WROCLAW, POLAND WROCLAW, POLAND

The retail catering and The River Odra provides leisure extension to the inspiration for the internal newly refurbished shopping architecture; bridges crossing centre in Bielany, Poland, is the mall floors reflect the crafted of an architecture and riverbed and mall roofs internal design that is a direct represent the flowing river. response to local landmarks, geography and culture. Architecture and internal Façades are inspired by rock design are also a response to formations and resulting Scandinavian design guided patterns are used to generate by a humanising approach to massing, geometries and Modernism, distinguished by patterns in the architecture. functional practicality and the sophisticated simplification of form and materials.

44 45 Forum Istanbul ISTANBUL, TURKEY

A series of linked exterior and interior spaces creates a city within a city. Two and three level malls form individual streets with buildings set within the public spaces. A number of courtyards and piazzas lead to the crescent, the multi-levelled dome and the Great Court at the heart of the project.

46 47 Jubilee Place LONDON, UK

Conceived as high quality corporate retail beneath a landscaped park, shops and cafes are provided in a naturally lit arcade. Natural materials and bronze glazed frontages are supplemented by mezzanine areas. From the arcade connections feed to adjacent headquarters buildings and Canary Wharf Underground Station. 48 49 50 51 Union Square ABERDEEN, UK

Regenerating a brownfield site, the scheme plays an important part in the city’s environmental and economic renewal. Providing a combination of traditional shopping mall, retail park, a new civic square, leisure and a 200 bed hotel, the scheme also involves the refurbishment of Aberdeen train station and the creation of a new bus station, which are integral elements of the scheme.

52 53 BDP creates value to help finance urban renewal and refurbishment. A notable theme has been to bring daylight into windowless centres, placing circulation in natural light. More effective space use improves revenue and expansion can connect freestanding centres with their setting, making them into real town centres. We are familiar with working in live environments to make radical renewal possible while allowing uninterrupted trading.

regenerating 54existingplaces 55 The Lexicon BRACKNELL, UK

The Lexicon is a next generation shopping and leisure destination. A vibrant mix of brands and experiences provides a new social and cultural heart for the town, offering soft green landscaped spaces for entertainment and a high quality mix of shops and leisure venues connected in a pedestrian- friendly environment.

56 57 A key concept for the scheme and public realm design has been ‘the greening of Bracknell’ to transform the character of the existing town.

The first phase of this regeneration contained the award winning Waitrose store that achieved BREEAM 58 outstanding status. 59 Eden Walk KINGSTON, UK

Eden Walk is a major retail-led mixed use regeneration development in the historic market town of Kingston upon Thames. Three separate buildings of varying heights, in response to the adjacent heritage context, contain new shops, cafes, restaurants, a boutique cinema, 385 new homes and car parking. A restaurant pavilion structure and cinema are located on top of the refurbished multi storey car park, providing spectacular views towards the Thames and Hampton Court beyond.

A landscaped ‘necklace’ of public spaces integrate the new civic square at the heart of the scheme into the fabric of the town.

60 61 Elements Square LIVINGSTON, UK

The retail, catering and leisure extension to the existing shopping centre completes the new town of Livingston by defining the urban block along a boulevard. A new street connects two new anchor stores and is defined by separate buildings united by a transparent ETFE roof, it creates a new public heart for the town, and includes an upper level winter garden.

6262 63 Chapelfield NORWICH, UK

A successful integration of a very large commercial development into a sensitive medieval city, combining external open shopping together with the convenience of an enclosed mall. A perimeter of green housing wraps the retail core, animating the facades and populating the city centre. Entrance ways and restaurant elements punch through the housing perimeter, demonstrating the lively mix of the development.

64 65 Guildhall Shopping Centre EXETER, UK

The project, for AVIVA Investors, at the centre of the City’s involved the refurbishment and new food quarter. Queen reconfiguration of the historic Street Dining has attracted Higher Market and Ambulatory some excellent brand names together with redevelopment of to the development. the High Street entrance and redesign of the public realm.

Now branded as ‘Queen Street Dining’ the new A3 units have consolidated the centre’s food and beverage offering which is 66 67 Vasco da Gama LISBON, PORTUGAL

Designed as the centrepiece for Lisbon’s Expo, The Vasco da Gama centre with its two residential towers, has acted as the catalyst for the enormously successful regeneration of a dockside wasteland. Retail and leisure cover four floors with a dramatic central space, and external dining overlooking the waterfront.

68 69 Trade Rows of Gum MOSCOW, RUSSIA

The famous GUM store in Moscow with its series of glazed arcades was restored and modernised so that it once again regained its status as one of Russia’s premier shopping centres and restored one of the country’s most important pieces of architecture.

7070 7171 Paddington Lawn LONDON, UK LONDON, UK

Paddington Lawn is the first The customer experience is commission under the Network improved to provide an elegant Rail retail architects framework. piece of placemaking with a Our vision creates a retail tenant mix that caters for the and catering destination ‘grab and go’ right through to that fully integrates with the quality dining and drinks in a magnificent volume of Brunel’s unique and memorable setting. famous station structure.

72 73 These projects are currently progressing from our design studios and illustrate an exciting range of mixed use retail schemes from the UK and overseas.

emerging 74places 75 East Nanjing SHANGHAI, CHINA

A new world class destination within the Bund Historical and Cultural Conservation Zone. The scheme features clusters of historic buildings which will be renovated to include high- end retail, restaurants and cafes, leisure, a luxury club and a boutique hotel.

76 77 Forming part of a wider concept design proposals for aquarium and observation strategic urban design the mixed use development tower provide new landmarks Zona Dorada Masterplan masterplan developed by BDP, centred on an innovative and identity for Acapulco and the proposed development for redevelopment and extension serve as a symbol for the city’s the Zona Dorada, Acapulco, of the Acapulco Convention aspirations for regeneration and Convention Centre presents the transformation Centre. Connecting the new and international growth for of three large privately owned convention centre to the tourism and business. sites into a new public heart world famous beach is a Design space within the city. vibrant new cultural quarter offering retail, leisure, food and ACAPULCO, MEXICO Our architects, urbanists and beverage and civic facilities landscape designers were all set within landscaped commissioned to develop public realm space. A new

78 79 The Well TORONTO, CANADA

BDP was appointed as retail The development is carefully concept architects by RioCan, scaled to respect lower building Allied Properties and Diamond heights fronting Wellington Street Corp in March 2016. West rising to a maximum height along Front Street West and The development consists of Spadina Avenue. seven individual building blocks that define a pedestrian network of streets and spaces at ground level. Shops, restaurants and cafes occupy the three podium levels with residential and offices ranging from four to 35 storeys rising above.

80 81 The Leisure Hall SHEFFIELD, UK

The objective of The An iconic elegant glass roof Leisure Hall is to create has been designed to undulate an exceptional regional over the spaces of the Leisure destination, transforming the Hall. Once built, it will bring a face, perception and journey unique piece of architecture to to a reinvented and enlivened Sheffield becoming a beautiful Meadowhall. addition to the area’s skyline.

The proposals involve reappropriating the existing deck parking and grafting on a major new leisure and restaurant led extension.

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Attention to Detail

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AFTER Our Awards

RIBA Award 2004 Waterfront City, Melbourne 2009 Liverpool One, Liverpool International Council of Shopping IStructE Structural Award Building Award 2009 Liverpool One Masterplan, Liverpool (Commendation Large Centre category) (Supreme Award Winner) Centres Award (Europe) 2008 Victoria Square, Belfast 2009 Liverpool One, Liverpool (Shortlist for Stirling Prize) 2004 Victoria Square, Belfast 2008 Silverburn, Glasgow 2010 Liverpool One, Liverpool (Finalist - Commercial or Retail Structure) (Building Magazine Project of the Year) 2003 Piccadilly Station, Manchester (Commendation Urban Design/ 2008 Victoria Square, Belfast (New Development: Extra Large & 2000 Marks & Spencer Store, Manchester Connectivity category) 2006 Chapelfield, Norwich ReStore Award) Concrete Society Award Regeneration & Renewal Award 1990 Whiteleys of Bayswater, Queesway, 2004 Chapelfield, Norwich 2005 The Mall, Cribbs Causeway, Bristol 2009 Victoria Square, Belfast 2009 Cardiff Central Library, Cardiff 2008 Liverpool One, Liverpool Westminster, London (Commendation Urban Design/ (Established Centre Award) (Commendation - Large Developments & (Certificate of Excellence: Building (Best Use of Planning in Regeneration) Connectivity category) 2005 Pescod Square, Boston, Lincolnshire ReStore Award) Category) 2008 Liverpool One, Liverpool Civic Trust Award 2004 White Rose Shopping Centre, Leeds 2007 Chapelfield, Norwich (Mixed-Use Project of the Year) 2010 Liverpool One, Liverpool RTPI Planning Award (Established Centre Award) (Large Centre Commendation) BALI National Landscape Award 2005 Kamp Promenade, Germany (Special Award for Sustainability) 2009 Victoria Square, Belfast 2003 TresAguas, Madrid, Spain 2012 Parkway, Newbury (Runner Up - International Regeneration 2009 Victoria Square, Belfast (Silver Jubilee Cup & City and BCSC Award (Large Centre Award) (Hard Landscaping - construction cost Award) Civic Trust Commendation Metropolitan Areas winner) 2003 Piccadilly Station, Manchester 2003 Almada Forum, Lisbon, Portugal between £300,000—£1.5million) 2009 Debenhams, Liverpool One, 2008 Liverpool One, Liverpool (Special Award) (Large Centre Commendation) 2008 Chavasse Park, Liverpool One, Global RLI Award (Groupe 6 architects with BDP) (City and Metropolitan Areas) 2001 West Quay, Southampton 2003 Espace Jaures, Brest, France Liverpool 2015 Minsk World, Belarus 2007 Pescod Square, Boston, Lincolnshire (New Centre Category) (Small Centre Commendation) (Grand Award & Principal Award Hard (Future Project Award - highly 2004 Piccadilly Station, Manchester BURA Award for Best Practice 1998 The Mall, Cribbs Causeway, Bristol 2002 La Part Dieu, Lyon, France landscaping over £1.5M category) commended) 1992 Castle Court Shopping Centre, in Regeneration (New Centre Category) (Refurbishment Award) 2014 Izmit Masterplan, Turkey Belfast, Co Antrim 2009 Liverpool One, Liverpool 1997 White Rose Shopping Centre, 2000 Vasco Da Gama, Lisbon National Lighting Design Award (Future Project Award) Leeds, West Yorkshire (Large Centre Award) 2014 Leeds Trinity 2011 Forum Istanbul, Turkey World Architecture Festival Award MIPIM (International Property (New Centre category) 1998 White Rose Shopping (Large Retail) (International Retail and Leisure 2008 La Vache Noire, Arcueil, Paris Market) Award 1996 Brent Cross Shopping Centre, Centre, Leeds, West Yorkshire 2000 NikeTown, London Destination of the Year) (Finalist - Retail) 2005 Gum Store, Moscow, Russia Hendon, London (Large Centre, Out of Town (Distinction) 2009 Liverpool One, Liverpool (Finalist - Best Shopping Centre) (Refurbishment Category) Category Commendation) 2000 The Mall, Cribbs Causeway, Bristol (International Retail & Leisure Destination RICS National Award 2003 Almada Forum, Lisbon, Portugal 1993 Freshney Place, Grimsby, 1997 Via Catarina, Porto, Portugal (Distinction) of the Year) 2009 Victoria Sqaure, Belfast (Best Shopping Centre Award) Humberside (Small Centre Award) 1998 Brent Cross Shopping Centre, 2009 Victoria Square, Belfast (Commended - Regeneration) 2003 TresAguas, Madrid (Commendation, Refurbishment Category) 1997 Brent Cross Shopping Centre, Hendon, London (Highly Commended: International 2009 Liverpool One, Liverpool (Best Shopping Centre, Runner Up) 1990 The Olympia, East Kilbride, Hendon, London (Commendation) Shopping Centre of the Year) (Winner - Regeneration) 2000 Vasco da Gama, Lisbon Strathclyde (Refurbishment Category) 1994 The Bentall Centre, 2002 West Quay Shopping Centre, (Best Shopping Centre Award) 1994 Longmarket, Canterbury, Kent Kingston upon Thames, Surrey RIAI Irish Architecture Award Southampton 1997 Via Catarina, Porto, Portugal BCSC Town Centre Environment (Small Centre Award) (Winner, Commercial Category) 2009 Victoria Square, Belfast (Regeneration Award) (Best Shopping Centre Award) Award 1990 The Olympia, East Kilbride, (Best Retail Development) 2009 Liverpool One, Liverpool Strathclyde Architect of the Year Award RICS Regional Award MIPIM/AR Future Project Award (Gold Standard Award) (Certificate of Merit) 2008 BDP, RIAS Award 2010 Union Square, Aberdeen 2008 Liverpool One, Liverpool (Finalist - Retail) 2014 Buchanan Gardens, Glasgow (Highly Commended - Regeneration) (Big Urban Projects: Commendation) ICSC’s VIVA (Vision, Innovation, International Council of Shopping 2008 BDP, 2007 Chapelfield, Norwich 2003 New Retail Quarter, Sheffield Value, Achievement) Award Centres Award (USA) (Finalist - Masterplanning) Royal Society of Ulster Architects (Regeneration Category) (Mixed Use and Retail: Winner) 2011 Liverpool One, Liverpool 2003 La Part Dieu, Lyon, France 2007 BDP, Award (Best of the Best Award) 2000 Vasco Da Gama, Lisbon (Finalist - Retail) 2010 Victoria Square, Belfast MAPIC Award Retail & Leisure Property Award 1999 The Mall, Cribbs Causeway, Bristol 2005 BDP, (Award for Regeneration) 2009 Liverpool One, Liverpool 2006 Chapelfield, Norwich British Archaeological Awards 1997 Brent Cross Shopping (Finalist - Retail) (Best Urban Regeneration Initiative) (Best New Shopping Centre) 2016 Westgate, Oxford Centre, Hendon, London 2004 BDP, Retail Week Award 2008 Victoria Square, Belfast 2004 Retail Designer of the Year (Best Archaeological Project) 1991 The Olympia, East Kilbride, (Retail Architect of the Year) 2010 Union Square, Aberdeen (Belfast City Council for Best Urban Strathclyde (Shopping Location of the Year) Initiative) BCSC Gold Award LABC Building Excellence Award BREEAM Award 2009 Liverpool One, Liverpool 2012 Waitrose, Bracknell 2011 The Rock, Bury IStructE Structural Award 2013 Waitrose Bracknell (Shopping Location of the Year) (Commendation - Sustainability Category) (Best Large Commercial Building - North 2008 Victoria Square, Belfast (Winner of Retail Category) 2012 Parkway, Newbury West) (Finalist - Commercial or Retail Structure) (Winner - New Centre Category) 86 87 PHOTOGRAPHERS Matt Austin David Barbour Elliott Boyd Jean-Christophe Caillaud Nick Caville Stephen Downey Martine Hamilton Knight Raf Makda Paul McMullin Rui Morais De Sousa Multi Development Alexei Naroditsky Press Association Paul Raftery Webbaviation Paul Zanre

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