The sunny weather held out for our annual staff summer social on 18 September as we headed on a coach from Shoreditch to Welcombe – a beautiful area of the North Devon coast.
Surf’s up on LOM summer social trip to Devon
St Paul’s and LOM shine at schools awards
LOM was delighted to see their partnered class, St. Paul’s CE Primary School, crowned Overall Winner and receive the Best Class Response Award at yesterday evening’s Architecture in Schools: Primary Awards 2015 hosted by the Canary Wharf Group.
Homes fit for a queen
Bee City and Beeville were just a couple of the bee habitat models constructed yesterday by Year 6, St Paul’s Whitechapel Primary School, with help from LOM as part of Open-City’s Architecture in Schools summer programme.
LOM AJ120 position revealed
At last night’s AJ120 Awards Dinner it was revealed LOM architecture and design had made its debut in joint 116th place in the Architects’ Journal annual countdown of largest UK practices, after seeing a growth of 30 per cent in the last year.
LOM goes back to school
A class of inquisitive ten year olds from St Paul’s Primary in Whitechapel, went on a school trip yesterday with architects from LOM, to the Royal College of Physicians (RCP) headquarters in Regent’s Park, a post-war modernist masterpiece, designed by Sir Denys Lasdun.
Architects go the distance for QEF
Six architects from LOM architecture and design were among the 36,000 runners who completed the 35th Annual Virgin London Marathon on Sunday 26 April 2015. The team have raised over £10,600, for their chosen charity, Queen Elizabeth’s Foundation for Disabled People (QEF), which helps disabled adults and children gain new skills and increase their independence.
LOM shortlisted for AJ120 Employer of Year
LOM architecture and design has been shortlisted for the AJ120 Employer of the Year Award, in addition to making its début in the AJ120 this year, as one of the UK’s largest architecture practices. LOM is one of eight architecture practices in the running for Employer of the Year alongside industry leaders such as Make…
LOM secures AJ120 place
LOM architecture and design has made its debut in the AJ120 and been named as one of the UK’s largest architecture practices. Richard Hutchinson, Director, LOM said: ‘We are delighted to be recognised as an AJ120 practice for the first time. It is another positive step in the development of our practice alongside the opening…
Work nears completion on Kennet House
A previously vacant 1960s office block in the centre of Reading is now a mix of 103 high quality riverside apartments. LOM’s scheme to convert Kennet House for Crest Nicholson successfully gained planning permission in December 2013 and has now been developed and delivered by Crest Nicholson’s own design and construction team.
Contractor appointed on Omani bank HQ
LOM architecture and design sees work start on its state-of-the-art head office for National Bank of Oman (NBO) after construction contract is awarded to Al Turki Enterprises. The 49,000sqm landmark building will provide high quality office space, a large head office bank branch and a striking internal atrium inspired by Oman’s dramatic wadi gorges. The…
New directors announced at 25 year celebration
Over 150 guests from the worlds of architecture, banking, education, workplace and design turned out on Thursday 26 February 2015 to celebrate 25 years since LOM architecture and design first began business. The party at our new studio in the heart of Shoreditch welcomed clients including the Commercial Bank of Qatar, Crest Nicholson, HSBC and RBS, and…
Celebrating the new studio
At our double celebration party, to celebrate 25 years in business and the opening of our new home in Shoreditch, Richard Hutchinson, partner, LOM architecture and design, took the opportunity to thank all those involved in making the practice move a success.
LOM gets set for London Marathon
A team of six architects from LOM architecture and design are running the Virgin London Marathon to raise £10,000 in aid of Queen Elizabeth’s Foundation for Disabled People (QEF). The practice was inspired to raise vital funds for the Foundation, which helps disabled adults and children gain new skills and increase their independence, while working…
Breaking ground in Muscat
Work has started on site this month on the new head office for the National Bank of Oman in Muscat. The 40,000sqm mixed use development is located opposite the Grand Mosque on the Sultan Qaboos Expressway, and is designed as a contemporary Omani landmark reflecting the landscape, architecture and culture of Oman. The building will…