Wednesday, November 4, 2009

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55 Baker Street is a new landmark HQ developement designed by Ken Shuttleworth of Make Architects. It is a renovation of the former M&S Headquarters in Baker Street. It is a striking architectural design. It includes restaurants and retail on a ground floor, gym on lower ground floor and roof terraces with panoramic views of central London.



Complete front elevation on the building, image taken by Zander Olsen of Make Architects.

The primary use of this building is for offices, secondary is retail. The building contains 500,000 sq ft of prime office space, 60,000 sq ft retail and leisure space and 25,000 sq ft residential space spread over the basement, ground floor and 8 floors above ground.

First sight of the 55 Baker Street building, coming from Baker Street underground station. I've circled the building I am going to research.

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