Union North
Union North is a design studio with offices in Liverpool and Brighton, England.
Selected Projects[edit]
Midland Hotel (Morecambe)[edit]
The Midland Hotel is an example of Art Deco architecture in the UK. Union North acted as architects for the restoration and refurbishment of the hotel.[1] The project was notable as being part of wider measures to regenerate Morecambe.[2]
Three Towers Manchester[edit]
Union North refurbished 3 derelict towerblocks in Manchester. This project was noted by Architects' Journal as a viable commercial and sustainable alternative to demolition.[3]
Greenland Street Gallery[edit]
The A Foundation commissioned Union North to design a new entrance and circulation area for a collection of industrial buildings that were to comprise the Greenland Street Gallery. This project was shortlisted by Architects' Journal for its Small Projects award.[4]
Park Street[edit]
Union North beat competition from architects BDP, 3XN, Studio Egret West, Feilden Clegg Bradley to design a housing scheme in the Park Street/Grafton Street area of Dingle, South Liverpool.[5]
MPV[edit]
MPV has gained interest from architectural publications all over the world. Union North were featured in the Korean architectural journal Archiworld. [1]
Awards[edit]
Liverpool Society of Architects Awards 2008.[6]
References[edit]
- ^ "Restoration of hotel". Retrieved 2008-11-02.
- ^ Flett, Kathryn (May 2008). "Architecture and design". The Guardian. London. Retrieved 2008-11-02.
- ^ "Union North Towers in Manchester". Architects' Journal. Retrieved 2008-11-02.
- ^ "Union North Architects: Greenland Street, Liverpool". Architects' Journal. Retrieved 2008-11-04.
- ^ "Home win for Liverpool firm". Building Design. Retrieved 2008-11-04.
- ^ "Awards". Liverpool Architecture. Archived from the original on 2008-06-20. Retrieved 2008-11-02.
