A character-based approach to urban regeneration

A character-based approach to urban regeneration

Pick up any newspaper or built environment related publication. The topic of “housing crisis” is splayed across pages with opinions, statistics, new visions, hacking solutions. They say it is the biggest ever since WWII. In the post-war era, the solution was simple:...
Crossrail reveals wide-ranging implications for infrastructure delays

Salvaging social housing

The Venice Architecture Biennale takes place every two years with exhibitions in spectacular settings including the national pavilions in the Giardini (gardens), displays by selected practices in the sixteenth-century arsenal, and other cultural institutions scattered...
Crossrail reveals wide-ranging implications for infrastructure delays

Tall Tales

When is it appropriate to build tall? The location of tall buildings, or by common definition, buildings comparatively taller than their surroundings, should ideally be driven by: a location’s physical capability to absorb height; and, the location’s relevance or...