Foster + Partners has updated its plans for the three-building The Round (fmr. 18 Blackfriars Road) mixed-use development in London. Billed as the citys "lowest whole life carbon high-rise development" slated for 1 million square feet, the project revitalizes a brownfield site in Southwark that had been dormant for 20 years with public realm enhancements and other spaces defined by their wellness orientation and promotion of the car-free cities philosophy. The firm says it "complements the spirit and character" of Bankside andis alsoaimed to be the first high-rise scheme to achieve the UK's WELL Community Gold Standard.Image courtesy of BinyanImage courtesy of BinyanImage courtesy of Binyan