# Project Profile: Coal Drops Yard

> A new retail district called, Coal Drops Yard, opened this week in King’s Cross, London. The architecture is by Heatherwick Studio and the project is absolutely stunning. I love the idea of taking the roofs of the existing buildings and delaminating them to create the new spaces. It is a good example of old meets something new and cool. Here is a short video that I think many of you will enjoy. If you can’t see it below, click here. [youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iLUGxPP0iNw&w=560&h...

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Author: Brandon Donnelly
Published: October 27, 2018
Categories: architecture, coal-drops-yard, design, heatherwick-studio, kings-cross, london, public-space, retail, shopping, studio, uncategorized

A new retail district called, Coal Drops Yard, opened this week in King’s Cross, London. The architecture is by Heatherwick Studio and the project is absolutely stunning. I love the idea of taking the roofs of the existing buildings and delaminating them to create the new spaces. It is a good example of old meets something new and cool. Here is a short video that I think many of you will enjoy. If you can’t see it below, click here.
 [youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iLUGxPP0iNw&w=560&h=315]
Image: Heatherwick Studio