Whitecity Development, London
Paul Vick was project managing architect for Ian Ritchie architects 2003-2005.
Paul Vick was project managing architect for Ian Ritchie architects 2003-2005.
Construction cost - £600m
Size - 1m sqft
Described as the largest architectural project in Europe, the aim was to create a new piece of London. The main street was conceived as Oxford Street with a tent.
It was to contain retail, leisure, a new bus station and two new train stations.
It was designed to include the first purpose built, naturally ventilated shopping centre in UK.
Photomontage. Courtesy Ian Ritchie Architects.