Foster + Partners

CTBUH Silver Member

About

Member Since: 2015

Member Offices: London, New York City

Website: http://www.fosterandpartners.com

Foster + Partners is one of the most innovative architecture and integrated design practices in the world. Over the past four decades the practice has pioneered a sustainable approach to architecture through a strikingly wide range of work, from urban masterplans, public infrastructure, airports, civic and cultural buildings, offices and workplaces to private houses and product design. Based in London, with offices worldwide, the practice has an international reputation, with buildings on six continents. Since its inception in 1967 it has received more than 620 awards for excellence and won over 100 national and international competitions.

Fields of Expertise

Architecture

Membership details

Membership Level

Silver

Member Since

2015

Member Offices

London
New York City

Buildings

Rank	Name	Height
1	Burj Mohammed Bin Rashid	381.2 m / 1,251 ft
2	Comcast Technology Center	339.1 m / 1,112 ft
3	The Index	326 m / 1,070 ft
4	Varso Tower	310 m / 1,017 ft
5	The One	308.6 m / 1,012 ft
6	50 Hudson Yards	308.2 m / 1,011 ft
7	NBK Tower	300 m / 984 ft
8	Torre de Collserola	288 m / 945 ft
9	ICD Brookfield Place	279.1 m / 916 ft
10	The Estate Makati	276.8 m / 908 ft

Awards

Award of Excellence: Comcast Technology Center

Best Tall Building 300-399 meters 2021

Ctbuh Leaders

James Pinkerton

CTBUH Future Leaders Committee, United Kingdom, 2019 – Present

London

Building Completions Timeline

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Videos

27 May 2020

What does the Future Hold for the Construction Industry?

The construction and real estate industries, already in the midst of adjusting practices to an increasingly digital influence, realized a new urgency with the onset...

Research

30 October 2017

Connecting the City: People, Density & Infrastructure

The future of humanity on this planet relies on the collective benefits of urban density; reducing both land consumption and the energy needed to construct...

Global News

05 March 2021

Approval Granted for Sydney Skyscraper

Canadian-based Oxford Properties Group will move ahead on building a 38-story office tower above Sydney Metro’s future Pitt Street Station after the project was approved....

Associated companies

Formerly Named

Foster Associates

Formerly Named

Foster Associates

Rank	Name	City	Completion	Height
1	M Tower	Shanghai	-	900 m / 2,953 ft
2	Millennium Tower	Tokyo	-	840 m / 2,756 ft
3	India Tower	Mumbai	-	700 m / 2,296 ft
4	Russia Tower	Moscow	-	612 m / 2,008 ft
5	World Trade Center	New York City	-	538 m / 1,765 ft
6	Chongqing International Commerce Centre T1	Chongqing	-	528 m / 1,732 ft
6	Chongqing International Commerce Centre T2	Chongqing	-	528 m / 1,732 ft
8	Crystal Island	Moscow	-	450 m / 1,476 ft
9	2 World Trade Center	New York City	-	411 m / 1,348 ft
10	Z6 Plot	Beijing	-	408 m / 1,339 ft
11	Lotus Tower	Hanoi	-	400 m / 1,312 ft
12	Al Khozama Centre	Riyadh	-	400 m / 1,312 ft
13	Suning Xinjiekou Plaza	Nanjing	-	388 m / 1,273 ft
14	Penn 15	New York City	-	387 m / 1,270 ft
15	London Millennium Tower	London	-	386 m / 1,265 ft
16	Burj Mohammed Bin Rashid	Abu Dhabi	2014	381 m / 1,251 ft
17	VietinBank Business Center Office Tower	Hanoi	-	363 m / 1,191 ft
18	China Merchants Bank Headquarters Tower 1	Shenzhen	-	350 m / 1,148 ft
19	Comcast Technology Center	Philadelphia	2018	339 m / 1,112 ft
20	Oxford Place East Office Tower	Toronto	-	326 m / 1,070 ft
20	Oxford Place West Office Tower	Toronto	-	326 m / 1,070 ft
22	The Index	Dubai	2010	326 m / 1,070 ft
23	Hermitage Plaza South Tower	Courbevoie	-	320 m / 1,050 ft
24	Hermitage Plaza East Tower	Courbevoie	-	320 m / 1,050 ft
25	The Towers	Miami	-	320 m / 1,049 ft
26	Varso Tower	Warsaw	2022	310 m / 1,017 ft
27	The One	Toronto	2022	309 m / 1,012 ft
28	50 Hudson Yards	New York City	2022	308 m / 1,011 ft
29	The Tulip	London	-	305 m / 1,002 ft
30	NBK Tower	Kuwait City	2019	300 m / 984 ft
31	Torre de Collserola	Barcelona	1992	288 m / 945 ft
32	Crystal Tower	Khanty-Mansiysk	-	280 m / 919 ft
33	ICD Brookfield Place	Dubai	2020	279 m / 916 ft
34	Oceanwide Center Tower 1	San Francisco	-	277 m / 910 ft
35	The Estate Makati	Makati	2023	277 m / 908 ft
36	World Trade Center Abu Dhabi - The Offices	Abu Dhabi	2014	277 m / 907 ft
37	Ilham Tower	Kuala Lumpur	2015	274 m / 899 ft
38	Omkar 1973 Worli Tower A	Mumbai	2021	267 m / 876 ft
38	Omkar 1973 Worli Tower B	Mumbai	2021	267 m / 876 ft
38	Omkar 1973 Worli Tower C	Mumbai	2021	267 m / 876 ft
41	Al Faisaliah Center	Riyadh	2000	267 m / 876 ft
42	Salesforce Tower	Sydney	2022	263 m / 863 ft
43	425 Park Avenue	New York City	2021	262 m / 860 ft
44	Commerzbank Tower	Frankfurt am Main	1997	259 m / 850 ft
45	3 Sutton Place	New York City	-	257 m / 844 ft
46	Central Market Hotel Tower	Abu Dhabi	-	255 m / 837 ft
47	Reforma 432	Mexico City	-	254 m / 833 ft
48	VietinBank Business Center Hotel Tower	Hanoi	-	252 m / 827 ft
49	Landmarkk Towers	Istanbul	-	250 m / 820 ft
50	Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly	Amaravati	-	250 m / 820 ft
51	Torre Cepsa	Madrid	2008	248 m / 815 ft
52	Elephant and Castle Main Tower	London	-	244 m / 801 ft
53	Deutsche Bank Place	Sydney	2005	240 m / 787 ft
54	The Bow	Calgary	2012	238 m / 779 ft
55	Samba Bank HQ Tower	Riyadh	2020	231 m / 758 ft
56	Emaar Square The Address Hotel & Residences	Istanbul	2020	229 m / 753 ft
57	North Quay R01	London	-	222 m / 727 ft
58	Capital Tower	Amman	-	220 m / 722 ft
59	South Beach South Tower	Singapore	2015	218 m / 714 ft
60	South Beach North Tower	Singapore	2015	218 m / 714 ft
61	100 East 53rd Street	New York City	2018	217 m / 711 ft
62	AFD Tower 1	Almaty	-	216 m / 709 ft
62	AFD Tower 2	Almaty	-	216 m / 709 ft
64	Valiant Tower	London	2020	215 m / 704 ft
65	North Quay Office Tower	London	-	212 m / 696 ft
66	DJI Headquarters Tower 1	Shenzhen	2021	212 m / 696 ft
67	China Resources Land Suhewan	Shanghai	2022	206 m / 675 ft
68	The Troika Tower 3	Kuala Lumpur	2010	204 m / 669 ft
69	8 Canada Square	London	2002	200 m / 655 ft
70	North Quay R02	London	-	197 m / 645 ft
71	DJI Headquarters Tower 2	Shenzhen	2021	194 m / 636 ft
72	Harcourt Tower	London	2024	192 m / 631 ft
73	Third & Cherry	Seattle	-	192 m / 629 ft
74	Oceanwide Center Tower 2	San Francisco	-	191 m / 627 ft
75	Hearst Tower	New York City	2006	182 m / 597 ft
76	Residences Bel-Air Phase 6 8-9	Hong Kong	2008	180 m / 591 ft
77	Residences Bel-Air Phase 6 6-7	Hong Kong	2008	180 m / 591 ft
78	The Bund Finance Center North	Shanghai	2016	180 m / 591 ft
78	The Bund Finance Center South	Shanghai	2016	180 m / 591 ft
80	China Merchants Bank Headquarters Tower 2	Shenzhen	-	180 m / 591 ft
81	King's Cross Twin Towers I	London	-	180 m / 590 ft
81	King's Cross Twin Towers II	London	-	180 m / 590 ft
83	30 St Mary Axe	London	2004	180 m / 590 ft
84	Hong Kong and Shanghai Banking Corporation Headquarters	Hong Kong	1985	179 m / 587 ft
85	The Troika Tower 2	Kuala Lumpur	2010	177 m / 581 ft
86	Daewoo Tech Tower	Seoul	-	172 m / 564 ft
87	Baltimore	Rotterdam	-	170 m / 558 ft
88	Jiushi Corporation Headquarters	Shanghai	2001	168 m / 551 ft
89	50 United Nations Plaza	New York City	2015	167 m / 548 ft
90	Bishops Place Building 3	London	-	164 m / 539 ft
91	Principal Tower	London	2019	161 m / 529 ft
92	Residences Bel-Air Phase 6 3 & 5	Hong Kong	2008	161 m / 528 ft
93	The Troika Tower 1	Kuala Lumpur	2010	160 m / 525 ft
94	175-185 Castlereagh Street	Sydney	2023	155 m / 507 ft
95	Lumiere	Sydney	2007	152 m / 499 ft
96	Saqqara Recidences 1	San Pedro Garza García	2016	150 m / 492 ft
96	Saqqara Recidences 2	San Pedro Garza García	2022	150 m / 492 ft
98	Khan Shatyr Entertainment Centre	Nur-Sultan	2010	150 m / 492 ft
99	Carrara Tower	London	2020	150 m / 491 ft
100	50 Scollard	Toronto	-	147 m / 483 ft
101	Residences Bel-Air Phase 6 1-2	Hong Kong	2008	142 m / 466 ft
102	The Harmon	Las Vegas	-	138 m / 453 ft
103	World Port Center	Rotterdam	2001	134 m / 438 ft
104	Valencia Tower	London	2021	130 m / 426 ft
105	Hellinikon Integrated Resort Casino Tower	Argyroupoli	-	128 m / 420 ft
106	The Willis Building	London	2007	125 m / 409 ft
107	MOL Campus	Budapest	2021	120 m / 394 ft
108	Jameson House	Vancouver	2011	119 m / 389 ft
109	Burlington Tower	London	-	115 m / 378 ft
110	Fraser Suites	Sydney	2006	115 m / 377 ft
111	North Quay R03	London	-	107 m / 351 ft
112	CITIC Bank Headquarters	Hangzhou	2016	100 m / 328 ft
113	AQWA Corporate	Rio de Janeiro	2017	95 m / 312 ft
114	Century Tower	Tokyo	1991	91 m / 299 ft
115	AQWA Corporate 2	Rio de Janeiro	-	90 m / 295 ft
116	The Lily Repulse Bay	Hong Kong	2005	90 m / 294 ft
117	The Murray	Hong Kong	1970	89 m / 292 ft
118	551 West 21st Street	New York City	2015	88 m / 290 ft
119	Ernst & Young	Amsterdam	2007	87 m / 285 ft
120	The Corniche, Building 2	London	2017	85 m / 279 ft
121	Moor House	London	2005	82 m / 268 ft
122	North Wing	Copenhagen	2015	81 m / 265 ft
123	The Corniche, Building 1	London	2017	76 m / 249 ft
124	DUO West	Sydney	2018	71 m / 232 ft
125	Vita	London	2016	68 m / 223 ft
126	Principal Place	London	2017	67 m / 221 ft
127	DUO East	Sydney	2018	66 m / 216 ft
128	Faena House	Miami Beach	2016	66 m / 215 ft
129	101 Whitechapel High Street	London	-	63 m / 205 ft
130	Leslie L. Dan Pharmacy Building	Toronto	2006	57 m / 187 ft
131	PPA 30 Parcel 2.07 Tower A	Riyadh	2018	49 m / 160 ft
132	Lusail Plaza Tower 1	Doha	2022	- m / - ft
132	Lusail Plaza Tower 2	Doha	2022	- m / - ft
134	Lusail Plaza Tower 3	Doha	2022	- m / - ft
134	Lusail Plaza Tower 4	Doha	2022	- m / - ft
136	Avenida Cordoba 120	Buenos Aires	-	- m / - ft
137	3Beirut Tower 1	Beirut	2017	- m / - ft
138	One Beverly Hills South Tower	Beverly Hills	2024	- m / - ft
139	Private Residences by Omniyat	Dubai	-	- m / - ft
140	One Beverly Hills North Tower	Beverly Hills	2024	- m / - ft
141	Goldsun Group Headquarters	Taipei	-	- m / - ft
142	Waldorf Astoria	San Francisco	-	- m / - ft
143	3Beirut Tower 3	Beirut	2017	- m / - ft
144	Battersea Power Station Redevelopment Phase 3	London	-	- m / - ft
144	Penn Medicine New Patient Pavilion	Philadelphia	-	- m / - ft
146	RMK Headquarters	Yekaterinburg	2020	- m / - ft
146	The Corniche, Building 3	London	2017	- m / - ft
148	Silken Puerta America Madrid	Madrid	2011	- m / - ft
149	World Trade Center East Building	Falciano	2004	- m / - ft
149	World Trade Center West Building	Falciano	2004	- m / - ft
151	PPA 30 Parcel 2.07 Tower B	Riyadh	2018	- m / - ft
151	PPA 30 Parcel 2.07 Tower C	Riyadh	2018	- m / - ft
153	3Beirut Tower 2	Beirut	2017	- m / - ft
153	Hellinikon Mall Hotel Tower	Argyroupoli	-	- m / - ft
153	Hellinikon Marina Residential Tower	Argyroupoli	-	- m / - ft
153	Hellinikon Office Tower	Argyroupoli	-	- m / - ft
153	Hellinikon Promenade Residential Tower	Argyroupoli	-	- m / - ft
153	Jabal Omar Development Hotel Tower 1	Mecca	-	- m / - ft
153	Jabal Omar Development Hotel Tower 2	Mecca	-	- m / - ft

Statistics

150 m+ Buildings

300 m+ Buildings

Average Building Age*

11 Years

Most Common Function*

Office (46%), 43 Buildings

Most Common Material*

Concrete (65%), 53 Buildings

* Based on 150 m+ buildings currently in the database.

Function
Material

Total: 94 Buildings for which a function has been assigned.

Total: 81 Buildings for which a material has been assigned.

*Based on 94 Completed & Under Construction Buildings