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 ...
Barbican reveals plans for £240 million overhaul of its concrete Brutalist spaces
The centre was constructed on London’s biggest post-war bombsite and hailed by Queen Elizabeth II at its 1982 opening, as ...
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SOM unveils plan for 21-storey office scheme next to Barbican
The existing 1 Silk Street building currently dominating the site consists of two interlinked towers designed by Fitzroy ...
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Allies and Morrison and Asif Khan Studio reveal upgrades for several of the Barbican Centre’s signature spaces
The Barbican’s Centre’s history is predicated on renewal. A proposal from the Brutalist-style performing arts center in ...
Major London redevelopment of 3 new office blocks could face judicial review
The City of London Corporation approved knocking down the former Museum of London and Bastion House in April last year, with ...
‘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 ...