Issue 2 - Chapman Taylor

Cover and inside cover image: UŠÆE,
Belgrade, Serbia by Chapman Taylor
Graphic design: Lisa Goff, Megan
Salinger–Lloyd and Edyta Sipta for
Chapman Taylor
Published by: Chapman Taylor
Issue 02, 2010
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Editorial
This magazine records our achievements during 2009 and 2010
when Chapman Taylor celebrated its 50th anniversary. During
this time we completed over 30 projects in 17 countries, which
underlines the effectiveness of our strategy for international
growth. our success was recognised by a number of awards.
Chapman Taylor was the only architectural practice in 2009 to
win the prestigious Queen’s Award for enterprise: International
Trade and the citation mentioned in particular our responsiveness
to different cultures and the high environmental standards in our
projects, which are becoming a key focus of our design work.
We received the AJ100 employer of the Year Award, as well as 15
major awards for our projects. our practice was also awarded the
Central & eastern europe Architect of the Year in the Cee retail
estate Awards for the second consecutive year, and southern &
eastern europe Architect of the Year in see real estates Awards for
the third year in a row.
In a period of great turmoil in the financial markets, all of our
international offices are still winning new work and we have many
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projects currently on site. As a group, we strive to continuously
improve our design skills and to create special places. You will see
that there is a wide variety to the visual appearance of our work.
This is the result of our philosophy of being highly responsive
to context and purpose. In addition, we have created strong
organisational and management structures within the group to
ensure that projects are efficiently implemented.
our practice is a world leader in the design of mixed use, retail
and leisure developments, and increasingly operates in a variety of
other building sectors, designing many new residential, office and
hospitality projects.
our success has been underpinned by the skill and hard work of
many people, including our clients and their other consultants.
We are particularly proud that our practice is now made up of
many different nationalities, speaking over 30 languages, all
working towards the common goal of designing and implementing
buildings of excellence.