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The Blueprint curated diary: Lydia Yee
30 January 2019Chief curator of the Whitechapel Gallery, Lydia Yee, shares her recommendations for the best shows to kick off 2019
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Preview: Surface Design Show 2019
30 January 2019Veronica Simpson takes a look at the highlights of February’s Surface Design Show in London
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Street life: Ordnance Road by Peter Barber Architects
29 January 2019Eleven townhouses and four bungalows — all for social rent — have been created in the London suburb of Enfield. With a brand new mews and a focus on social space, the low-rise buildings bring a sense of warmth and intimacy to the streetscape
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Futurebuild welcomes Vision in 2019
29 January 2019Futurebuild is excited to partner with and welcome Vision to the 2019 event, to provide a London focused seminar programme alongside an unrivalled networking opportunity for architects, housebuilders and developers.
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Chicago's hidden intervention: Wrightwood 659 by Tadao Ando
25 January 2019In a wealthy, residential Chicago neighbourhood, a 1920s apartment block has been radically transformed inside by Tadao Ando’s concrete minimalism. As a new space for socially engaged art and architecture, Wrightwood 659 finds surprising opportunity in adapting historic fabric
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Timber Trades Journal announces its Wood and Wellness Conference
24 January 2019Exploring the positive impact that timber can have on health and well-being, Timber Trade Journal will be hosting its Wood and Wellness Conference at the Hilton London Tower Bridge on the 13th of February, 2019.
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Library in the clouds: Oodi by ALA Architects
24 January 2019In Finland the right to visit a library has been enshrined in law for almost a century. Now in Helsinki, ALA Architects has created the crown jewel of libraries, Oodi, on the most prime piece of real estate in the country. Don’t expect too many books though — that’s just not what the modern library is all about
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The Gantry by Hawkins\Brown
23 January 2019The London 2012 Olympic Legacy is being realised at Here East, where Hawkins\Brown have made a new space for artists and makers within the existing steel gantry of the former broadcast centre
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Reworking the traditional terrace: Grosvenor Avenue by fourth_space
18 January 2019High-quality interior finishes, generous proportions and a living wall set this 10-apartment building in Islington above the run-of-the-mill speculative development, showing what a determined architect can do — even with a tough client and tight budget
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The top 10 best Art Deco buildings in the world
16 January 2019We share a selection of the best Art Deco buildings in the world, chosen by the author of ‘Art Deco City: The World’s Most Beautiful Buildings’, Arnold Schwartsman.
