Location: London
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Sheraton Grand
Project: This project involved a major refurbishment of all of the main public areas of this well-known London hotel together with the rooms and suites. The hotel dates from the late 1920s and features several spaces that are fine examples of glamourous Art Deco interiors typical of the period. This architectural vernacular influenced other elements…
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Paradise Gardens
Project: This project, located on the site of a disused warehouse and yard within the Hammersmith Conservation Area, comprised 6 new family houses. These were set within extensive landscaping that included both communal and individual tenant amenity, providing an exclusive residential rental offer. The EQ2 Light work parcel included all of the house interiors together…
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Paddington Mainline Station
Project: The brief for this project was to consider the fourth span of the Paddington Station building. This later addition to the three original Brunel designed Station Spans was suffering from some structural issues which were the catalyst for the refurbishment project. In addition to providing a new, high quality ambient lighting provision across the…
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Ondaatje Wing, National Portrait Gallery
Project: A major extension to the National Portrait Gallery that was completed in 2000 working with the Architects Dixon Jones. The brief included new 20th century gallery spaces, the Tudor Gallery, a new entrance and atrium and connections to the existing listed building. Support elements such as the basement Ondaatje Wing theatre and the Rooftop…
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Newman Street
Project: Located on Northern side of Oxford Street, the extensive new commercial building aimed to anchor and solidify the city block in this location. The project includes both retail and commercial use and this is reflected in a façade arrangement that would be considered ‘typical’ for Oxford Street. The completed project provided high specification Category…
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More London
Project: The EQ2 scope for this project was the on-site public realm, the connection to Tooley Street and the adjacent Potters Field Park. This work scope eventually increased to include the ‘Pool of London’ Lighting Strategy – part of a project Section 106 work parcel. It provided a catalyst for the redevelopment of a whole…
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Leicester Square
Project: This mixed-use office, retail and leisure scheme anchors one whole side of this famous London location, occupying the entire Western flank of Leicester Square. A major part of the design and construction process was the retention of the existing building envelope behind which an entire new building was created. This process provided one of…
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Kings Cross
Project: EQ2 Light developed both a full site Lighting Masterplan for this project and the detailed design and specification for the new Kings Cross Concourse building, working alongside John McAslan Architects directly for Network Rail. The masterplan focussed on a number of key site relationships that included the new/existing buildings and the connection of the…
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King’s Cross
Project: EQ2 Light developed both a full site Lighting Masterplan for this project and the detailed design and specification for the new Kings Cross Concourse building, working alongside John McAslan Architects directly for Network Rail. The masterplan focussed on a number of key site relationships that included the new/existing buildings and the connection of the…
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Johnson Building
Project: Originally completed in 2005 and then partially refurbished in 2018, the Johnson Building established a new workplace look and feel with the use of exposed luminaires and solid soffit ceilings. Both projects were undertaken with the architects AHMM for Derwent London. The original work scope included all of the public areas of the building,…
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JJ Mack
Project: The J J Mack Building, located at London’s former Smithfield Meat Market, is named after a street trader who sold fruit and vegetables in this location with such success that they were able to establish a large and impressive store. This new building once again emphasises this location as an area of enterprise and…
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Hylo
Project: This project transformed an outdated and vacant 1960’s building into a twenty-eight storey landmark tower. The addition of thirteen storeys to this post-war scheme doubled the height of the building. The scheme provides new public spaces with a public arcade reopening an historic route, linking Errol Street with Bunhill Row, and creating an inner…
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Hylo
Project: This project transformed an outdated and vacant 1960’s building into a twenty-eight storey landmark tower. The addition of thirteen storeys to this post-war scheme doubled the height of the building. The scheme provides new public spaces with a public arcade reopening an historic route, linking Errol Street with Bunhill Row, and creating an inner…
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Hidden House
Project: The project name provides a clue to the nature of this project – a new contemporary residence located out of public view in the middle of the Kinightsbridge conservation area. Despite its ‘landlocked’ situation, this property includes, as a main feature, an extensive living space that is split across the upper floor/mezzanine levels of…
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Hanover Square
Project: Triggered by the new Bond Street Elizabeth Line station, this project represented a major opportunity for the regeneration of this part of the West End of London, creating the capacity for Hanover Square to once again become a focus in this location. The project was complex and involved the delivery of a range of…
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Hanover Square
Project: Triggered by the new Bond Street Elizabeth Line station, this project represented a major opportunity for the regeneration of this part of the West End of London, creating the capacity for Hanover Square to once again become a focus in this location. The project was complex and involved the delivery of a range of…
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Hanover Square
This project created the capacity for Hanover Square to once again become a focus in this location.
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Fora Folgate
Project: One of a series of Fora projects completed by EQ2 Light that forms part of an increasing London presence for this co-working organisation. The brief included all the public areas of the project that are now typically associated with ‘flex’ type workspaces. The generous entrance/reception area leads to a large central atrium ‘hub’ which…
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Fora Borough
Project: One of the earlier Fora co-working schemes, this project saw the development of the Fora offer to include a full on-site restaurant and a top floor Residents Lounge/Event space together with a large Resident Terrace. As well at the extensive support spaces, Borough provides high quality workspaces for the building Residents. A key element…
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Finsbury Circus
Project: Situated in Finsbury Circus, adjacent to the listed Edward Luytens Britannic House building, this new build corporate project sought to create a coherent and efficient office scheme to replace the existing River Plate House. The project references the historic nature of the building location through the use of re-worked traditional materials into a more…