Project Star, S1, King’s Cross is the relocation of a number of entertainment industry labels under the Sony Music UK banner. The new headquarters, located in the heart of the King’s Cross redevelopment, offers Sony Music a brand new opportunity to display their market leadership to Clients. The building offers a range of functional spaces from an events space, podcast studios and additional facilities for staff.
Key Project Features
- Extensive acoustic facilities offering great sound quality to all of their artists
- A Shoreditch style events space for artist to debut their newest material
- Over 100 different internal finishes across the project to offer each of their labels to maintain their own identity, all under one roof
Core Five Added Value
- Over £7m of value engineering, allowing money to be spent where it has greatest impact whilst still meeting budget
- Detailed cost planning with extensive benchmarking throughout the project’s design development enabled careful monitoring and management of costs at each stage
- Management of a thorough tender process to ensure great value could be provided to Sony Music within a volatile market during the Covid-19 pandemic
