The Cool Down5d
19-story student housing building is awarded impressive title for its incredible capabilities: 'An exemplar for future projects'
A student's housing building in Battersea, United Kingdom, just earned the Passivhaus title, showcasing the heights of energy ...
London Evening Standard12d
The best free exhibitions in London: enjoy culture without breaking the bank
The Barbican Music Library is hosting Black Sound London, an exhibition showcasing British black music and its global influence, spanning jazz, lovers’ rock, jungle, grime and drill. Bringing ...
Impacts15d
From Factory to Flat: The Trend of Turning London’s Commercial Buildings into Homes
London is a city of transformation. Its skyline shifts, its streets evolve, and its buildings tell stories of reinvention. This is clear in the trend of turning old commercial spaces, like factories, ...
Bach16d
Heavyweight Shostakovich from Semyon Bychkov and the Czech Philharmonic
Another Friday evening, another Shostakovich symphony at the Barbican. After the BBC Symphony’s scorching Tenth under Elim Chan last weekend, along comes the Fifth, courtesy of starry international ...
This is Local London16d
Cate Blanchett and Emma Corrin in The Seagull at The Barbican
'Are you ready for a bit of Chekhov,' asks Zachary Hart's guitar-toting factory worker, Medvedenko before launching into a Billy Bragg number. It's a meta start to a talent-packed updating of a ...
Wandsworth Guardian16d
Cate Blanchett and Emma Corrin in The Seagull at The Barbican
'Are you ready for a bit of Chekhov,' asks Zachary Hart's guitar-toting factory worker, Medvedenko before launching into a Billy Bragg number. It's a meta start to a talent-packed updating of a play ...