Selfridges Department Store, Birmingham, England, United Kingdom
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| Selfridges Department Store | |
| Designer | Future Systems |
| Location | Birmingham, England |
| Date | 2003 |
| Building Type | Commercial Building |
| Climate | temperate |
| Context | Urban |
| Street Address | Upper Mall East, Bullring |
| Notes | aluminum-disc cladding; Area: 269,000 sq. ft. (25,000 sq. m.); Cost: US$100,350,000 |
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Structural + Services Engineer: Arup; Contractor: Laing O’Rourke.
Roof-lit atrium above criss-crossed, sculpted escalators.
Awards: Concrete Society Awards (2004), RIBA Award (2004), Structural Steel Design Awards (2004), Royal Fine Art Commission Trust (2004), Institution of Civil Engineers (2004), Civic Trust Award (2004).
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Phaidon Press Inc. The Phaidon Atlas of Contemporary World Architecture. New York, NY: Phaidon Press Inc., 2004. ISBN 0-7148-43121. pp274-275.
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http://www.future-systems.com/architecture/architecture_03.html
