Perfect Weekend Getaways – Under 3 Hours’ Drive From London
Everybody who lives in London feels that urge to escape the city every once in a while. Most people will crave greenery after a few weeks spent running for the tube …
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Slow and sleepy travel: Why overnight trains are the best way to go
Imagine walking into a small room, no larger than a large closet. Instead of hating your landlord, you’ll be amazed at its beauty. Although space efficiency isn’t always a virtue …
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David Adjaye’s Holocaust Memorial in London Receives Approval
After four years since its reveal, planning permission has been granted for UK’s Holocaust Memorial and Learning Centre, designed by Adjaye Associates, together with Ron Arad Architects and Gustafson Porter + Bowman. First developed in 2017, the project has …
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Planning on some alone time this Valentine’s? These are the best hotels to catch up on some sleep
If you think back to the time you fell in Love, you will likely remember feeling butterflies in your stomach, endless texting with your crush, and sleeping soundly at night. …
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Adulation and Demonisation: Materiality vs. Morality
We have built for centuries and centuries. The diversity of our built environment around the world is a testimony to this. Different cultures have used different methods to build throughout history. …
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Visit this life-size replica of the Sistine Chapel – in London
“Welcome at the Sistine Chapel in Tottenham.” These were the words that greeted me as I entered London’s answer for Michelangelo’s masterpiece, a life-sized replica of the Sistine Chapel built …
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The Architectural Association’s EmTech and Hassel Design Pavilion Using Reclaimed Timber
Hassell Architecture created a reclaimed wooden pavilion in collaboration with the Architectural Association’s Association’s Emergent Technologies and Design programme (EmTech). This pavilion explores the convergence of computational and new construction …
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UK heatwave: The best beaches for a day trip from Britain’s biggest cities
The UK has seen spring and experts predict the hottest March in 100 year. The country will experience warmer than average weather thanks to the influence of continental Europe. This …
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