When I meet Bjarke Ingels in his firm’s surprisingly nondescript red brick office building in Copenhagen, the architect radiates a Tigger-like energy, even though he’s just stepped off a plane from ...
Ingels and his firm are already working on their first new project, to transform the old headquarters of department store Lord & Taylor in New York into WeWork’s headquarters (the company is currently ...
Ingels, who designed the Durst Organization’s rental apartment building VIA 57 West, among other New York projects, will continue to run his architecture firm BIG alongside his new job. At WeWork, the ...
The celebrated architect was tapped to design robots and surface vessels for a company that hopes to extract precious metals from the depths of the oceans. Deep at the bottom of the ocean, there are ...
Cartooning was his passion as a kid, and he enrolled in the Royal Danish Academy of Fine Arts School of Architecture to become better at drawing... Bjarke Ingels: An Architect For A Moment Or An Era?
Over the last two decades, urban architecture has become increasingly unplaceable. As city space gentrifies, downtown business districts—not just in New York or London—are declaring their aspirations ...
Architecture’s Mr. Big has quite literally made a splash with his latest design. Bjarke Ingels, the famed Danish starchitect who continues to shake-up the world through his eponymous firm BIG, has ...
WeWork has announced that Bjarke Ingels will be its new Chief Architect. Ingels, who has taken the architecture world by storm since founding BIG in 2005, will continue in his role as Founding Partner ...
As if conceiving blockbuster buildings across the globe weren’t enough, Bjarke Ingels has taken on a new job. The Danish-born starchitect and head of BIG has been appointed chief architect at WeWork, ...
Youthful, smart, self-aware and a witty, snappy communicator, Bjarke Ingels is the embodiment of the second generation of global starchitects. If the first generation was dominated by figures ...