Built in a Brutalist style, Balfron Tower is an old council housing block in East London (Picture: Getty Images) Ladbroke Grove’s Trellick Tower’s imposing architecture can be quite polarising ...
A couple are suing the developer of a PLP-designed office tower on London’s South Bank, claiming that the building is ...
Richard Seifert & Partners has been prolific in 20th-century London, and is behind well-known designs such as Centre Point, Tower 42, and the South Bank Tower. Space House started life as an office ...
The raw, polarising world of brutalist architecture has a ... Carradale House and Balfron Tower (Trellick Tower’s east London sister), are Grade II listed, the latter refurbished by a private ...
With these buildings, which include a 28-story tower with cantilevered floors ... the Barbican in London epitomizes brutalist urban planning. The massive residential and cultural complex includes ...
west London, nicknamed 'The Rock. He met Dzhambazov and Ivanova through working at the same laboratory. The 'muscle' of the operation, Roussev described Stoyanov, who grew up in a tower block in ...
The brutalist movement was popular from the 1950s ... its banks lined with the grim tower blocks of Thameshead.) Fast-forward a few decades, however, and it's back as a desired stylistic pose ...
Neighbours fearing a future in the shadow of 26-storey tower blocks said they had a "right ... density was "unacceptable" and against the London Plan and the Gospel Oak and Haverstock Community ...
It’s a familiar story all over London. Yet despite the occasional difficulty getting a mortgage and neglect or downright vandalism by councils, the appeal of living in a Brutalist building ...