London’s ‘ugliest’ tall buildings where flats can cost £1million
But it bears astonishing parallels to real-life Hungarian-Jewish architect Ernő Goldfinger, who arrived in the UK in the ...
‘Concrete hellscape’ London attraction to get biggest overhaul in its 42 year history
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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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 ...
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Beautiful brutalism: Barbican’s Blake Tower debuts its first show apartment
while the curved ends of the door handles reference the estate’s renowned central water fountain, Frobisher Crescent. 'We have been inspired by the historical, architectural and cultural ...
London's best brutalist homes — from the Alexandra Road Estate to the Barbican
London's best brutalist homes — from the Alexandra Road Estate to the Barbican - With the capital entranced by The Brutalist, ...
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Kam Bava breathes new life into the Barbican sunken bars
It all results in a set of spaces, the new Barbican sunken bars, that feel respectful and celebratory of the estate's long and important history, while at the same time are fit for 21st-century use.
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Brutalist Barbican unveils plans for biggest renewal since it opened in 1982
Oliver Heywood, director at Allies and Morrison, said: “The Barbican is one of London’s most iconic spaces. Our goal is to honour the centre’s original bold architectural legacy, while ...
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London's best brutalist homes — from the Alexandra Road Estate to the Barbican
The Barbican Estate was designed by Chamberlin ... By the Eighties, brutalist architecture had fallen out of favour due to changing tastes. But in recent years, there has been a renewed ...