Silverstone Circuit redevelopment in Silverstone, United Kingdom

Located in Silverstone, United Kingdom, Silverstone Circuit redevelopment was designed by Populous. Further site developments were required to ensure sustainability and future British Grand Prix’s being held at Silverstone. Key to this was the development of a new Pitlane and Paddock complex, intended to be the catalyst for an integrated approach to regenerate an underutilised [...]

Tags: Auto racing, BRDC International Trophy, British Grand Prix, driver, Formula One, Motorsport, Paddock complex, Silverstone, Silverstone Circuit, technology park, United Kingdom

Aviva Stadium, the collateral value in Dublin, Ireland

Located in Dublin, Ireland, Aviva Stadium, the collateral value was designed by Populous. The 50,000 seat stadium is synonymous with a long tradition of exceptional sporting encounters, and will provide an international venue worthy to host a future of sporting excellence. The design is the result of a joint partnership between HOK Sport and Scott [...]

Tags: Aviva, Aviva Insurance (Europe) plc, Aviva Stadium, Ballsbridge, Business Partnership, County Dublin, Dublin, Geography of Ireland, Hellmuth Obata & Kassabaum Inc, insurance, Ireland national rugby union team, Lansdowne Road, Populous, Provinces of Ireland, Republic of Ireland, Republic of Ireland national football team, Scott Tallon Walker, Scott Tallon Walker Architects, Sports

Nanjing Sifang Art Museum First museum in China

The Nanjing Sifang Art Museum First museum designed by Steven Holl Architects is located in China.  Over the past few months WAN has covered a plethora of concept designs in the Tier Two city of Nanjing in China, including Populous’ masterplan for the 2014 Youth Olympic Games, the Nanjing City Concept by CK Designworks and [...]

Tags: BDP’s Nanjing Medical University, Beijing, China, CK Designworks and BDP’s Nanjing Medical University, energy, Holl, Jiangsu, Nanjing, Nanjing City, Nanjing Sifang Art Museum, Nanjing Sifang Art Museum First museum, Olympic Games, recent architect, Shanghai, Steven Holl, WAN, Yangtze River Delta

Olympic Stadium in London, United Kingdom

Located in London, United Kingdom, Olympic Stadium was designed by Populous. Today marked the end of construction on London’s most avidly-awaited structure over the last three years – the Olympic Stadium for the London 2012 Olympic Games. Designed by Populous, the ‘centre piece’ of the Stratford site is an ellipse, measuring 315m at its longest [...]

Tags: 2012 Olympic Games, Festuca, London, Olympic Stadium, Populous, Sports, United Kingdom

Milton Keynes Stadium in Milton Keynes, United Kingdom

The Milton Keynes Stadium designed by Populous is located in Milton Keynes, United Kingdom.  The stadium incorporates two other major elements. Firstly an indoor multi-purpose arena with a capacity of 6,000 seats will be added to one end of the stadium. Secondly, a 128-bed hotel will be linked to the front west stand of the [...]

Tags: Buckinghamshire, Counties of England, Geography of England, Hospitality/Recreation, Milton Keynes, Milton Keynes Stadium, Populous, Sports, swimming, United Kingdom