SimpsonHaugh

{{Short description|English architecture practice}}

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{{Infobox Architectural Practice

|image = Beetham Tower from below.jpg

|caption = Exterior detail of the Beetham Tower, Manchester

|name = SimpsonHaugh

|architects = Ian Simpson
Rachel Haugh

|city = Manchester and London, England
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|founded = 1987

|dissolved =

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|website=https://www.simpsonhaugh.com/|significant_buildings=

|significant_projects = Masterplan of Manchester City Centre following the 1996 Manchester bombing

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SimpsonHaugh (formerly Ian Simpson Architects) is an English architecture practice established in 1987 by Ian Simpson and Rachel Haugh.{{Cite web|title=SimpsonHaugh and Partners|url=https://newlondonarchitecture.org/nla-network/partners1/simpsonhaugh-and-partners|access-date=2021-02-14|website=newlondonarchitecture.org}} The practice has offices in London and Manchester. In 2014, the practice re-branded as SimpsonHaugh & Partners.{{cite news | last = Waite | first = Richard | title = Ian Simpson Architects to rebrand to recognise Rachel Haugh | url = http://www.architectsjournal.co.uk/news/daily-news/ian-simpson-architects-to-rebrand-to-recognise-rachel-haugh/8669344.article | date = 8 September 2014 |access-date= 1 October 2015 | work = Architects' Journal | publisher = EMAP Ltd}}

Notable Projects

  • 4 Angel Square, Manchester (2018-2023)
  • Deansgate Square, Manchester (2016–21){{Cite web|last=Welch|first=Adrian|date=2008-02-08|title=Owen Street Development Manchester|url=https://www.e-architect.com/manchester/owen-street-development|access-date=2021-02-14|website=e-architect|language=en-GB}}
  • 1 Blackfriars, London (2014–18){{Cite web|last=|first=|date=|title=SimpsonHaugh and Partners Uses Generative Design to Shape One Blackfriars Tower Concept|url=http://www.infrastructure-intelligence.com/sites/default/files/field/case-study/7326_SimpsonHaugh%20_CaseStudy_Temp_LTR_HiRes_0614_F.pdf|access-date=|website=www.infrastructure-intelligence.com}}
  • River Street Tower, Manchester (2018-20){{Cite web|title=Manchester, River Street Tower - Downing Corporate|url=https://www.downing.com/developments/manchester-river-street/|access-date=2021-02-14|website=www.downing.com}}
  • Holbrook House London (2017–19){{Cite web|last=|first=|date=|title=Holbrook House, Acton, London|url=https://proteusfacades.com/project/holbrook-house-acton-london/|access-date=|website=proteusfacades.com}}
  • City Village, Belgrade Plaza Coventry (2014–17){{Cite web|title=City Village – EH Smith|url=https://ehsmithfacades.co.uk/case_studies/downing-student-village-coventry/|access-date=2021-02-14|language=en-US}}
  • 1 Spinningfields, Manchester (2015–17){{Cite web|last=Ewing|first=Suzanne|date=2019-05-15|title=No 1 Spinningfields by SimpsonHaugh: a chip off the old block|url=http://www.architectsjournal.co.uk/buildings/no-1-spinningfields-by-simpsonhaugh-a-chip-off-the-old-block|access-date=2021-02-14|website=The Architects’ Journal|language=en}}
  • Battersea Power Station Phase 1, London (2013–16){{Cite web|title=SimpsonHaugh partner, Rachel Haugh, tells CLAD about the studio's Phase One development of Battersea Power Station|url=http://cladglobal.com/news?codeid=323937|access-date=2021-02-14|website=cladglobal.com}}
  • Verde, Newcastle (2014–16){{Cite web|last=Lomholt|first=Isabelle|date=2017-02-10|title=Verde Student Accommodation Newcastle|url=https://www.e-architect.com/newcastle/verde-student-accommodation-in-newcastle|access-date=2021-02-14|website=e-architect|language=en-GB}}
  • First Street development, Manchester (2013–15){{Cite web|last=Begum|first=Shelina|date=2020-01-29|title=Manchester could be set for a new 'co-living neighbourhood'|url=https://www.business-live.co.uk/commercial-property/manchester-could-set-new-co-17650669|access-date=2021-02-14|website=Business Live|language=en}}
  • The View, Newcastle (2006–15){{Cite web|title=Downing's The View Named Newcastle's Best New Building - Downing Corporate|url=https://www.downing.com/downings-the-view-named-newcastles-best-new-building/|access-date=2021-02-14|website=www.downing.com}}
  • Manchester Central Library and Manchester Town Hall Extension restoration, Manchester (2010–14){{Cite web|title=Manchester Library Walk|url=https://www.akt-uk.com/projects/manchester-library-walk/|access-date=2021-02-14|website=AKT II|language=en-US}}
  • Beetham Tower, Manchester, England (2003–06){{Cite web|title=SimpsonHaugh - The Skyscraper Center|url=https://www.skyscrapercenter.com/company/19888|access-date=2021-02-14|website=www.skyscrapercenter.com}}
  • Holloway Circus Tower, Birmingham, England (2006){{Cite web|date=2008-05-29|title=Holloway Circus Tower by Ian Simpson Architects|url=http://www.architectsjournal.co.uk/archive/holloway-circus-tower-by-ian-simpson-architects|access-date=2021-02-14|website=The Architects’ Journal|language=en}}
  • Shudehill Interchange, Manchester, England (2003){{Cite web|date=2016-03-01|title=High Spec Offices coming to No.1 Spinningfields|url=https://kaytons.co.uk/high-spec-offices-coming-to-no-1-spinningfields/|access-date=2021-02-14|website=Kaytons Estate Agents|language=en-US}}
  • Urbis, Manchester, England (1998–2002){{Cite web|title=Urbis, Manchester|url=http://civicengineers.com/project/urbis-manchester/|access-date=2021-02-14|website=Civic Engineers|language=en}}
  • No. 1 Deansgate, Manchester, England (2002){{Cite web|last=McManus|first=David|date=2020-01-04|title=SimpsonHaugh and Partners Architects|url=https://www.e-architect.com/architects/simpsonhaugh-and-partners|access-date=2021-02-14|website=e-architect|language=en-GB}}
  • Parkway Gate, Manchester{{Cite web|title=The Rise of Rust: River Street and Manchester's Angry Steel Towers|url=https://confidentials.com/manchester/angry-steel-towers-riverside-street-and-the-rise-of-the-rusty-structure|access-date=2021-02-14|website=Confidentials|language=en}}
  • Gallowgate, Newcastle{{Cite web|title=The View, Newcastle upon Tyne {{!}} 333913 {{!}} EMPORIS|url=https://www.emporis.fr/buildings/333913/the-view-newcastle-upon-tyne-united-kingdom|access-date=2021-02-14|website=www.emporis.fr}}
  • Merchants Warehouse restoration, Castlefield, Manchester (1993–97){{Cite web|title=Brick By Brick: SimpsonHaugh & Partners|url=https://mywarehousehome.com/blogs/real-homes/brick-by-brick-simpsonhaugh-and-partners|access-date=2021-02-14|website=Warehouse Home|language=en}}

Awards

  • The International Property Awards, Best Mixed Use Architecture London and UK: One Black Friars{{Cite web |title=Recognition for One Blackfriars |url=https://simpsonhaugh.com/two-new-awards-for-one-blackfriars |access-date=2022-10-28 |website=SimpsonHaugh |language=en-GB}} (2021)
  • [https://www.newcastle.gov.uk/sites/default/files/planning/lordmayordesignawards-brochure_2015_small.pdf Newcastle Lord Mayor's Design Awards] : The View – People's Choice and New Building categories at the bi-annual Newcastle Lord Mayor's Design Award.{{cite web|url=https://www.newcastle.gov.uk/news-story/city-centre-student-accommodation-scoops-top-design-award |title=Newcastle City Council, Council News}} (2015)
  • [https://www.newcastle.gov.uk/sites/default/files/planning/lordmayordesignawards-brochure_2011_small.pdf Newcastle Lord Mayor's Design Awards] : Newcastle University Business School (NUBS) & Central Link, Downing Plaza – New Building Newcastle Lord Mayor's Design Award.{{cite web|url=https://www.newcastle.gov.uk/your-council-and-democracy/councillors-and-democracy/lord-mayor/lord-mayors-design-awards#2011 |title=Newcastle City Council, The Lord Mayor's Design Awards}} (2011)
  • RIBA International Design Competition Winner : The National Wildflower Centre{{cite web|url=http://www.archicentral.com/ian-simpson-architects-wins-national-wildflower-center-international-competition-13334/ |title=Ian Simpson Architects Wins National Wildflower Center International Competition |accessdate=28 May 2009 |date=28 May 2009 |work=archicentral}} (2009)
  • MSA Design Awards – Overall Winner: Parkway Gate, Manchester{{cite web | url=http://www.the-msa.co.uk/content/docs/awards_Z22LYN4E3.pdf | title=WINNERS OF MSA DESIGN AWARDS 2009, page 3 | work=www.the-msa.co.uk | date=28 May 2009 | accessdate=28 May 2009}} (2009)
  • RIBA National Award Winner : Hilton Tower{{cite web |url=http://www.architecture.com/Awards/RIBAAwards/Winners2008/NorthWest/HiltonTower/HiltonTower.aspx |title=Hilton Tower |accessdate=28 May 2009 |date=28 May 2008 |work=RIBA |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090314020411/http://www.architecture.com/Awards/RIBAAwards/Winners2008/NorthWest/HiltonTower/HiltonTower.aspx |archive-date=14 March 2009 |url-status=dead }} (2008)
  • Manchester Confidential – Best New Building : Parkway Gate{{cite web|url=http://www.manchesterconfidential.com/index.asp?Sessionx=IpqiNw86JD7mJaqiNwF6IHqi |title=Best of 2008: the Sleuths |accessdate=28 May 2009 |date=28 May 2008 |work=manchesterconfidential}}{{dead link|date=February 2025|bot=medic}}{{cbignore|bot=medic}} (2008)
  • Council on Tall Buildings and Urban Habitat Best Tall Building – Award Winner : The Beetham Hilton Tower, Manchester{{cite web|url=http://www.ctbuh.org/Events/Awards/BestTallBuildingWinners/tabid/857/language/en-GB/Default.aspx|title=Best Tall Building Winners |accessdate=29 May 2009 |date=29 May 2007 |work=CTBUH}} (2007)
  • RIBA Award Winner : Manchester Transport Interchange{{cite web |url=http://www.architecture.com/Awards/RIBAAwards/Winners2007/NorthWest/Manchester/ManchesterTransportInterchange.aspx |title=Manchester Transport Interchange |accessdate=29 May 2009 |date=22 July 2004 |work=RIBA |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20081121011200/http://www.architecture.com/Awards/RIBAAwards/Winners2007/NorthWest/Manchester/ManchesterTransportInterchange.aspx |archive-date=21 November 2008 |url-status=dead }} (2007)
  • RIBA Award Winner : The Manchester Museum, Manchester{{cite web |url=http://www.architecture.com/NewsAndPress/News/AwardsNews/Press/2004/WinnersOfRIBAAwards2004AndRIBAWor.aspx |title=Winners of RIBA Awards 2004 and RIBA Worldwide Awards announced |accessdate=29 May 2009 |date=22 July 2004 |work=RIBA |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20110608152711/http://www.architecture.com/NewsAndPress/News/AwardsNews/Press/2004/WinnersOfRIBAAwards2004AndRIBAWor.aspx |archivedate=8 June 2011 }} (2004)
  • RIBA Award Winner : No. 1 Deansgate, Manchester{{cite web |url=http://www.architecture.com/NewsAndPress/News/AwardsNews/Press/2003/RecordBreakingNumberOfBuildingsWin.aspx |title=Record-breaking number of buildings win RIBA Awards |accessdate=29 May 2009 |date=13 June 2003 |work=RIBA |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20080510233457/http://www.architecture.com/NewsAndPress/News/AwardsNews/Press/2003/RecordBreakingNumberOfBuildingsWin.aspx |archivedate=10 May 2008 }} (2003)
  • RIBA Housing Design Awards : Designer Ian Simpson Architects{{cite web |url=http://www.architecture.com/NewsAndPress/News/AwardsNews/Press/2002/HousingDesignAwardWinners.aspx |title=Housing Design Award Winners |accessdate=28 May 2009 |date=27 July 2002 |work=RIBA |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20110608155217/http://www.architecture.com/NewsAndPress/News/AwardsNews/Press/2002/HousingDesignAwardWinners.aspx |archivedate=8 June 2011 }} (2002)

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