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 ...
Brutalist Barbican unveils plans for biggest renewal since it opened in 1982
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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London's best brutalist homes — from the Alexandra Road Estate to the Barbican
By the Sixties and Seventies, brutalism began to be used as a broader term to describe architecture characterised by monolithic concrete forms with an imposing or monumental appearance. London’s best ...
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Brutalist Barbican unveils plans for biggest renewal since it opened in 1982
The Barbican Centre has unveiled a £230 million plan for the biggest overhaul of its famous Brutalist concrete spaces since its ... was constructed on London’s biggest post-war bombsite and hailed by ...