London’s ‘ugliest’ tall buildings where flats can cost £1million
The complex of more than 2,000 homes, which opened on the fringes of the City in 1969, was widely mocked and voted London’s ...
London's best brutalist homes — from the Alexandra Road Estate to the Barbican
The Smithsons are best known for their late-Sixties Robin Hood Gardens social housing project in Poplar. Demolition of the ...
Chekhov Mates: Cate Blanchett & Emma Corrin Lead The Barbican’s Revelatory Reimagining Of The Seagull
Satire? Tragedy? Romance? As a blockbuster adaptation of The Seagull arrives at the Barbican, Hayley Maitland meets the ...
‘Concrete hellscape’ London landmark to get major £191,000,000 makeover
The £230 million plan will be its biggest overhaul since it opened 43 years ago and, subject to planning permission, work ...
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TYPE uses sliding screens to divide flat on Golden Lane Estate
A series of demountable sliding screens carve out space in this Crescent House flat, renovated by local architecture studio ...
‘First of its kind’ sustainable skyscraper gets green light from City of London
The sustainable skyscraper at 70 Gracechurch Street will deliver over 550,000 sq meters of sustainable office space in the ...
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London's best brutalist homes — from the Alexandra Road Estate to the Barbican
London’s best example is, of course, the Barbican Estate, designed by Chamberlin, Powell and Bon in the Sixties as luxury housing. The Barbican Estate was designed by Chamberlin, Powell and Bon in the ...
Iconic London estate 'deteriorating significantly' - £450m refurb could take 25 years
The Barbican Centre will initially see three of its spaces upgraded if plans are approved. A consultation has begun ...
4 financial tasks you shouldn’t put off
You’ve probably got one or two financial jobs on your to-do list that you were too busy to get to or perceived as boring ...
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Barbican Brutalist Small Apartment - 41sqm/441sqft
Built in the 1960's, Barbican Estate is a brutilist utopia for inner city living. The estate is a massive complex of 2000 apartments, surrounded by gardens, lakes and arts spaces, known as one of ...