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Working towards a Net Zero London

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Earlier this month, New London Architecture (NLA) published a report on ‘Zero Carbon London‘. Part of NLA’s Net Zero programme (#NLANetZero), the report provides new insight into progress in the built environment profession in the fight against climate change. It is based on results o …

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Architecture and the planet: a crucial moment

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David Attenborough’s ‘A Life On Our Planet‘ brings into sharp focus the destruction of Earth’s habitats that he has witnessed during his nearly 70 years in broadcasting. There is no mistaking the significant scale of the issues currently faced by our planet. At the end of the film, At …

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Imperfection and the pursuit of happiness in architecture

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2020 has definitely not been a perfect year. But what if we accept that any feelings of suffering we experience are a part of life? What if it is not in our remit to be completely and enduringly happy all the time? What if, in embracing imperfection, we can find happiness? These are q …

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The future of shared domestic spaces

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The Covid-19 pandemic has brought how we use our homes into sharp focus. As we spend more time than before working, socialising, exercising and resting at home, our shared spaces have taken on new functions. No longer is the kitchen only a place to cook or eat – it may now be where at …

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The legendary Richard Rogers retires

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A few weeks ago, Richard Rogers retired from architectural practice. One of the UK’s top architects, this marks the end of an illustrious career portfolio which includes the striking, modern landmarks of the Lloyd’s building and the O2 arena in London. In this post, we look back at so …

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Longlisted – Dezeen Awards 2020

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Thrilled to share that our project ‘The Bunker’ has been longlisted for the #DezeenAwards 2020! Dubbed the ‘Brexit Bunker’, this project is a sunken, weathered steel-clad extension at the rear garden of a London house . It offers a sanctuary from the hustle and bustle of city life and …

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Drones and architecture

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How will architecture adapt to Covid-19 and beyond?

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The global Covid-19 pandemic has created a new world for all of us. While the fight against the virus continues, we are all learning to adjust to life in a socially-distanced society. How we move through our cities, towns and villages has changed, and we have had to refamiliarise ours …

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Christo & Jeanne Claude

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“The work of art is a scream of freedom.” – Christo

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Sketchbook Chronicles N.005

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– RISE on Houzz: how to work remotely like a pro. – Springtime means colour! – Architecture interiors and garments. – Prefab Architecture: do-it-yourself kits and modular buildings. – 3D-Prints: Foster + Partners printed steel truss. – Social Distancing in style.

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