{"id":275505,"date":"2025-11-06T16:47:14","date_gmt":"2025-11-06T16:47:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/275505\/"},"modified":"2025-11-06T16:47:14","modified_gmt":"2025-11-06T16:47:14","slug":"rpbw-trilogy-at-shard-quarter-completes-with-shard-place-apartments","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/275505\/","title":{"rendered":"RPBW trilogy at Shard Quarter completes with Shard Place apartments"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dezeen.com\/promotions\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Promotion:<\/a> following the completion of The Shard and The News Building in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dezeen.com\/tag\/london\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">London<\/a>, Shard Quarter presents its third and final landmark, Shard Place, a 27-storey glass building dedicated to luxury rentals.<\/p>\n<p>The completion earlier this year marked the third and final stage in the 2.5 million square feet mixed-use Shard Quarter.<\/p>\n<p>Designed by architectural practice <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rpbw.com\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Renzo Piano Building Workshop<\/a> (RPBW), the project began with the completion of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dezeen.com\/2009\/08\/25\/the-shard-by-renzo-piano-building-workshop\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">The Shard supertall skyscraper<\/a> in 2009.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-2261156 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/shard-place-london-renzo-piano-building-workshop_dezeen_2364_col_3-852x640.jpg\" alt=\"Bird's eye view of The Shard Quarter\" width=\"2364\" height=\"1775\"  \/>Shard Place is designed by architectural practice Renzo Piano Building Workshop, and includes 176 homes available to rent<\/p>\n<p>Located in the city&#8217;s London Bridge neighbourhood, the three buildings include The Shard, The News Building, and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.shardplace.com\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Shard Place<\/a>, which sits adjacent to The Shard.<\/p>\n<p>Shard Place consists of a main, rectangular volume, rising 100 metres, with a shorter volume attached to the southern side. Both are elevated on pillars 16 metres above ground level, providing 13,000 square feet of public space.<\/p>\n<p>It features 176 furnished rental apartments and amenity spaces, including a club and spa, a cinema, and London&#8217;s highest outdoor rooftop <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dezeen.com\/tag\/swimming-pools\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">swimming pool<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The rental apartments, which range from studios to three-bedrooms, were furnished by design studio <a href=\"https:\/\/www.stateofcraft.co.uk\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">State of Craft<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-2261158 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/shard-place-london-renzo-piano-building-workshop_dezeen_2364_col_5-852x1136.jpg\" alt=\"The Shard Quarter\" width=\"1773\" height=\"2364\"  \/>It sits next to The Shard<\/p>\n<p>The apartments were outfitted in four design palettes, which range from the Bermondsey Light collection \u2013 featuring off-white walls and white lacquered furniture \u2013 to the Borough Dark palette, which includes black oak furniture and gold accents.<\/p>\n<p>Some apartments have double or triple aspect views of the surrounding city, while all contain floor-to-ceiling openable windows, and most have naturally ventilated winter gardens.<\/p>\n<p>Art gallery <a href=\"https:\/\/www.richeldisfineart.com\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Richeldis Fine Art<\/a> curated over 1,000 artworks throughout the apartments and building, including original works by creatives <a href=\"https:\/\/www.richeldisfineart.com\/lawrencecalver\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Lawrence Calver<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/carlacascales.com\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Carla Cascales<\/a> and ceramics by <a href=\"https:\/\/rhianjonesceramics.co.uk\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Rhian Jones<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-2261165 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/shard-place-london-renzo-piano-building-workshop_dezeen_2364_col_12-852x639.jpg\" alt=\"Shard Place\" width=\"2364\" height=\"1773\"  \/>The building&#8217;s entrance is situated on London Bridge Street, amongst 13,000 square feet of new public space<\/p>\n<p>The resident&#8217;s lobby also features a sculptural lighting piece by design studio Haberdashery, which was informed by the soundwaves of a recording of London Bridge rush hour nearby.<\/p>\n<p>Rentals are now open in the building, and according to the team, they meet a growing demand in the vibrant London Bridge neighbourhood, which is centred conveniently around London Bridge Station.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-2261153 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/shard-place-london-renzo-piano-building-workshop_dezeen_2364_col_0-852x632.jpg\" alt=\"Shard Place\" width=\"2364\" height=\"1754\"  \/>It features London&#8217;s highest outdoor rooftop pool<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;This vibrant yet historic neighbourhood combines world-class gastronomy, culture, and transport links on your doorstep, making Shard Place a best-in-class rental destination in the heart of London,&#8221; said head of residential at Real Estate Management (UK) Limited, George Hankinson.<\/p>\n<p>Development management company Sellar worked in collaboration with <a href=\"https:\/\/www.remlimited.com\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Real Estate Management (UK) Limited<\/a> (REM), which was responsible for the asset and property management of the project.<\/p>\n<p>The development sits just next to London Bridge station, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dezeen.com\/2018\/08\/09\/london-bridge-station-grimshaw-arcadis-ws-engineering-architecture\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">which was refurbished in 2018 by Grimshaw<\/a> with sinuous grey canopies.<\/p>\n<p>Other recent projects by RPBW in London include the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dezeen.com\/2024\/10\/09\/renzo-piano-building-workshop-paddington-square\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">mixed-use building Paddington Square<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The photography is by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.willpryce.com\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Will Pryce<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Partnership content<\/p>\n<p>This article was written by Dezeen for Shard Place as part of a partnership. Find out more about Dezeen partnership content <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dezeen.com\/partnerships\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Promotion: following the completion of The Shard and The News Building in London, Shard Quarter presents its third&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":275506,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[56],"tags":[228,226,227,229,88,132536,68230,64879,64880,74439,146731,2761],"class_list":{"0":"post-275505","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-arts-and-design","8":"tag-arts","9":"tag-arts-and-design","10":"tag-artsanddesign","11":"tag-design","12":"tag-entertainment","13":"tag-exclude-from-apple-news","14":"tag-renzo-piano","15":"tag-sectionall","16":"tag-sectionarchitecture","17":"tag-sectionpromotions","18":"tag-the-shard","19":"tag-uk"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/275505","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=275505"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/275505\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/275506"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=275505"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=275505"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=275505"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}