Although none of the plans submitted were to win the competition, which was quietly dropped, the designers of what would become the London Eye decided to press ahead as a private project. It took ...

architect Julia Barfield is still giddy that the London Eye Ferris wheel has become a symbol of the city. The initial priority was finding a breathtaking way to see the British capital ...

London Eye turns 25: Tourists wanting a bird's eye view of Big Ben, St Paul's Cathedral and Buckingham Palace have put the London Eye in the ranks of the city's most visited attractions since it was ...

architect Julia Barfield is still giddy that the London Eye ferris wheel has become a symbol of the city. The initial priority was finding a breathtaking way to see the British capital ...

architect Julia Barfield is still giddy that the London Eye ferris wheel has become a symbol of the city. The initial priority was finding a breathtaking way to see the British capital, she told AFP ...

Eye of the Collector, a boutique art fair that was due to hold its fifth edition in London in June, has been “put on pause” due to “changing collector demographics, market dynamics and ...

The London Eye was initially envisaged by Barfield and her late husband David Marks, of Marks Barfield Architects, as a temporary landmark to celebrate the millennium (in fact, it was originally ...

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The idea came to him like a lightbulb moment: “How can we get people high up to see that amazing views of London ... the day we first went on the Eye. It was just before the New Year 1999 ...