A global studio for architecture, urbanism, engineering, and design, renowned for sustainable innovation and iconic projects worldwide.
Foster + Partners is a global studio for architecture, urbanism, engineering, and design, founded by Norman Foster in 1967. Renowned for its innovative, sustainable approach, the practice has delivered iconic projects like The Gherkin in London, Apple Park in California, and the Hearst Tower in New York. With over 1,800 professionals, Foster + Partners combines creative excellence with technical expertise, shaping cities and communities across six continents. Their award-winning portfolio spans cultural, commercial, residential, and infrastructure projects, consistently setting new benchmarks in design and sustainability.
Foster + Partners stands at the forefront of global architecture by fusing creativity, technical mastery, and a deep commitment to sustainability. Their multidisciplinary team delivers bespoke solutions, seamlessly integrating architecture, engineering, and design. The practice’s pioneering spirit is evident in projects that redefine skylines and enhance communities, from high-rise towers to sustainable master plans. Foster + Partners’ legacy is built on collaboration, research, and a relentless pursuit of excellence, making them the go-to firm for transformative, future-ready environments.
Apple Park is a visionary corporate campus designed for Apple Inc. in Cupertino, California. This 175-acre masterpiece fuses cutting-edge technology with biophilic design, featuring a seamless circular glass building, lush landscapes, and over 9,000 trees. Foster + Partners collaborated with OLIN to create a sustainable environment that prioritizes creativity, wellness, and environmental stewardship. Apple Park sets a new benchmark for workplace design, blending innovation, nature, and community in a truly iconic setting.
The Residential Towers on Al Reem Island are a striking pair of high-rise buildings that define the new skyline of Abu Dhabi. Designed to maximize views and minimize solar gain, these towers feature innovative shading, panoramic ‘vista pods’, and lush roof gardens. The development offers a vibrant mix of one, two, and three-bedroom apartments, seamlessly integrating retail, leisure, and green spaces. The towers exemplify Foster + Partners’ commitment to climate-responsive, community-focused design.
The Corniche is a trio of sculptural residential towers along the River Thames in London. With their dramatic curves and panoramic city views, these towers offer luxury apartments, exclusive amenities, and a dynamic connection to the riverside. The Corniche stands as a testament to Foster + Partners’ ability to blend architectural elegance with urban vitality, creating a new landmark for sophisticated city living.
Our team of architects, engineers, and designers is led by global experts dedicated to shaping the future of sustainable design and innovation.
Norman Foster is one of the world’s most influential architects, renowned for pioneering sustainable and innovative design. Winner of the Pritzker Prize and RIBA Stirling Prize, he leads Foster + Partners’ global vision and creative direction.
David Nelson is Senior Executive Partner and Head of Design, overseeing creative direction and ensuring design excellence across Foster + Partners’ diverse global portfolio.
Spencer de Grey plays a pivotal role as Senior Executive Partner and Head of Design, driving innovation and sustainability in major international projects.
Nigel Dancey leads the multidisciplinary studio as Senior Executive Partner, ensuring seamless collaboration and the highest standards in every project.
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