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Burwell Architects completes renovation of Denys Lasdun's Charles Clore House

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Burwell Architects has refurbished a Brutalist icon that houses a legal research centre for the University of London, improving the existing library and workplace facilities while retaining the Grade II-listed structure's original aesthetic. The renovation of Denys Lasdun's Charles Clore House was completed by Burwell Architects.

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Inside Lasdun – the National Theatre’s new brutalist restaurant

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Stepping inside Lasdun is like stepping back in time, thanks to its mix of brutalist architecture , vintage-style furniture and original interior details. Guild of Saint Luke designed the London restaurant , which was named for Sir Denys Lasdun – the architect who envisaged the National Theatre, which houses the brutalist dining spot.

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Thirty of London's most significant buildings from 30 years of Open House

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They include buildings by many of the UK's best-known architects and studios such as Foster + Partners , RSHP , Kate Macintosh, Denys Lasdun, David Adjaye and Sarah Wigglesworth. Crystal Palace Bowl by Ian Ritchie Architects. Royal College of Physicians by Denys Lasdun. Photo by Gareth Gray.

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Marcel Breuer's brutalist office in Connecticut reopens as Hotel Marcel

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Architecture studio Becker + Becker has converted a 1970s brutalist building in New Haven , designed by Hungarian-American architect Marcel Breuer , into a hotel. Now named Hotel Marcel in honor of the original architect, the 165-room hotel opened in May 2022 under the Tapestry Collection by Hilton Hotels.

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An Alphabet of Architectural Models

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PUBLISHER'S DESCRIPTION : For thousands of years, architects have used models to invent, experiment and communicate. Unbound by the practicalities of life-size construction, models allow architects the flexibility and freedom to think in three dimensions.

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Squire and Partners Architects Office, London

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Michael came from a dynasty of architects, and after working with his father, Raglan Squire, on projects in Jakarta and Bahrain, he founded his own award-winning practice in the late 1970s. He was a fine architect who, with remarkable and admirable consistency, designed, and on occasion also developed, very fine architecture.

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10 Wildly Innovative U.K. Homes of the 20th Century That Outshine the Rest

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A new book maps the trajectory of the region’s residential design and the architects who spurred its evolution. And while Britain was denied Lautner, Lloyd Wright, and Neutra, it did have Gwynne, Manasseh and Womersley—and their best best work appears here. One hundred years is a long time when talking about modern homes.