By Vicky Li The beautiful city of Paris is one of those cities that speak for itself. There’s something about Paris that makes it irresistibly charming. Also known as The City of Light, the beginning of the 1860s saw boulevards and streets of Paris illuminated by fifty six thousand gas lamps including the Arc de…
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The Gherkin, The Cheesegrater, Can of Ham…London has a picnic on the skyline. What’s next?
By Vicky Li When creating the names for new developments, London likes to exercise their creative juices. Since 2003, we welcomed the famous “Gherkin” (which in fact is called 30 St. Mary Axe, did you know that?) As well as London’s megastar as of 2013- The Shard and from then on, London’s been on a…
World’s iconic buildings
By Vicky Li How do you decide if a building is iconic or not? Most of the time, we judge buildings on the design which reflect the era and culture in which they were built. We travel far and wide in search for famous buildings that we’re attracted to. Buildings are timeless pieces, similar to…
The hidden message behind airport developments: Bringing real estate and people together
By Vicky Li When was the last time you were at the airport? Were you about to embark on a relaxing holiday, or seeking a new exhilarating life adventure? Or were you waiting at the arrivals gate ready to pick up a loved one or were you at the other end saying goodbye at the…
The Sky’s the Limit: cycling to the sky with ‘SkyCycle’ in London
By Vicky Li. The fascination of bikes is an interesting topic, it’s one of those that you either love them or hate them. Whilst some people see it as an Olympic sport, others see it as part of their lifestyle cycling as a way of travelling, and there are those that absolutely hate nothing more…
From the Foundations Up 