Gallery: Final glimpse inside abandoned Royal Mail sorting office
Before the demolition experts move in, this collection of photos was published to (probably not so fondly) remember the structure by.
Category Archives: Cities
The unseen beauty of brutalism
We see Brutalism everywhere: in our cities, our culture and our society. Whilst now being disregarded as concept of the past, it’s development was integral to architectural development.
Where am I?
Bristol needs a new plan to accommodate expansion.
Urban design: Time to rethink the street?
For so long cities have been about the buildings and the architecture, but is it time for attitudes to change towards streets themselves?
London’s creeping crisis: The pseudo-public space
London and other cities are undergoing a disturbing transformation, a transformation that is irreversible and permanent, that marginalises minorities and infringes on the rights of citizens, hidden behind the veneer of redevelopment.
Captivating Cities: Barcelona
Barcelona is one of the most vibrant and diverse cities in Europe, with a distinct history and a unique culture. However, it faces many hurdles of civic unrest, terrorism and economic uncertainty.
Beautiful Buildings: The Royal William Yard
The Royal William Yard is a landmark regeneration project for the both the South West and the UK.
Beautiful Buildings: 8 House
Bjarke Ingels Group, or BIG, have some of the most playful and inventive architecture around and the “8 House” redefines the concept of an apartment block.
Beautiful Buildings: The Edge
The Edge is beautiful in its own way: demonstrating the fusion of technology and the built environment.
Housing prices for first-time buyers reach nine-year high
With average houses prices consistently on the rise, is it now too hard to buy a first home?
