Foster + Partners have been designing iconic structures that have inspired the world for over four decades. The world's most recognised name in global architecture and design, employs around 1000 highly talented and dedicated staff in its 18 offices around the world with its main studio in London. The practice’s work ranges in scale from the largest construction project on the planet - Beijing International airport - to its smallest commission, a range of door handles. The scope of its work includes masterplans for cities, the design of buildings, interior and product design. The practice has worked in 61 countries and currently has projects across 29 countries. The studio has established an international reputation with buildings such as Swiss Re’s London Headquarters, Hearst Headquarters in New York, Millau Viaduct in France, the new German Parliament in the Reichstag, Berlin, The Great Court for the British Museum, Headquarters for HSBC in Hong Kong and London, Commerzbank Headquarters in Frankfurt, the Metro Bilbao, the Carré d’Art Nîmes and Research Centres for Stanford University, California. There is also a strong interest in city planning and the infrastructure of communication.

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