News

09 Dec 2019

Drexel Square receives Editor’s pick for 2019 Best of Design Awards

Madrid Rio has won the prize for Great Scale Character from the third edition of the Albert Serratosa City and Territory award presented by... more
06 Dec 2019

Madrid Rio wins prize at Albert Serratosa City and Territory Awards 2019

Madrid Rio has won the prize for Great Scale Character from the third edition of the Albert Serratosa City and Territory award presented by... more
05 Dec 2019

Maastricht’s Groene Loper exhibited at Bureau Europa

The exhibition Landscape as Cult. A changing view on our nature shows a selection of drawings and models from the 2,3km Groene Loper (Green... more
06 Nov 2019

Exhibition “Architectures on the Waterfront” showcases two West 8 projects

The Mies van der Rohe Award retrospective shows Borneo Sporenburg and Madrid Rio and is on display until 12th January at Museu Marítim de... more
04 Nov 2019

Paradijshof Nieuw Crooswijk Shortlisted for Rotterdam Architecture Prize

The 10th edition of the Rotterdam Architecture Prize (RAP) will be presented in the Rotterdam City Hall on Wednesday 18 December.... more
20 Oct 2019

West 8 Lecture Calendar – Fall 2019

As leaves fall and days get shorter, come inside and listen to a member of the West 8 team for an engaging talk.... more
08 Oct 2019

West 8 Presents at Walk21 Conference

This week West 8 will take part in the 20th Annual Walk21 Conference—an International Conference on Walking and Liveable Communities.... more
30 Sep 2019

Nasher Sculpture Park at Duke University Officially Opens

A public inauguration was held to celebrate the opening of the Duke Sculpture Garden on Saturday, September 28th.... more
26 Sep 2019

The APA Names Governors Island as a Great Public Space in America

The American Planning Association has named Governors Island as a Great Public Space on their annual Great Places in America list.... more
17 Sep 2019

Houston Botanic Garden Breaks Ground

Houston Botanic Garden has officially broken ground and we’re celebrating by sharing more about the exciting elements planned for the... more
11 Sep 2019

Bruges King Albert I Park Renovation Kicks-Off with Underground Parking Extension

In collaboration with BOVAArchitects, West 8 has created a new plan that extends the existing parking structure below ‘t Zand Square into... more
09 Jul 2019

West 8 to Design Campusplein at Leiden Bio Science Park

West 8 has been selected to design Campusplein, a new square at the heart of Leiden Bio Science Park (LBSP). The design will embody the... more
01 Jul 2019

West 8’s Rotterdam Office Moves to Fenixloods I

Our Rotterdam office will move to the Fenixloods I building, a historic warehouse on the quayside of the Rhine harbor in Katendrecht, later... more
24 Jun 2019

Adriaan Geuze Leads IABR – Atelier The Ark of Dordrecht

The IABR and the city of Dordrecht have organized the “IABR-Atelier the Ark of Dordrecht” to examine methods to optimize its... more
20 Jun 2019

The Bridges and Pumping Stations of Noordwaard Win Landezine International Landscape Award

On June 19th, the Bridges and Pumping Stations of Noordwaard, designed by West 8 and ipv Delft, were awarded the Landezine International... more
14 Jun 2019

The Grand Opening of the Park at Essex Crossing

West 8 is pleased to announce the grand opening of the Park at Essex Crossing! The park, designed by West 8, provides a refined, shaded... more
12 Jun 2019

Dinosaur Climbing Structure ‘Klimrex’ Opened Along Maastricht Green Corridor

This weekend our new climbing structure along the Groene Loper in Maastricht was revealed.... more
12 Jun 2019

West 8 Celebrates Grand Opening of Drexel Square Park

This week, West 8, in partnership with SHoP Architects, Brandywine Realty Trust and Drexel University, celebrated the opening of Drexel... more
04 Jun 2019

West Kowloon Cultural District Art Park Performance Venue Freespace Opens

On 29th May, the West Kowloon Cultural District Authority (WKCDA) and the project team celebrated the completion of its second major... more
23 May 2019

West 8 to Study Bruges City Cycling Network

West 8, in collaboration with Vectris and Copenhagenize Design Co., is pleased to be commissioned by the city of Bruges to prepare ‘The... more