e-architect

AUGUST 10, 2023

It is a stunning example of a beautifully updated mews house located in the heart of London. With careful planning and attention to detail, Patalab Architects have transformed the space into a modern family home, while preserving the historic character of the mews house.

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e-architect

JANUARY 19, 2023

Colindale Tube Station Barnet, North West London Underground Hub, English Metro Building Development Pictures Colindale Tube Station redevelopment, Barnet 19 January 2023 Concept designers: Atkins ; Architects: BDP and SOM Location: Colindale Tube Station, Barnet, North West London, England, UK Barnet Council Leader welcomes £29.5m

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The Spaces

FEBRUARY 9, 2023

Fans of minimalism will love this rare 1960s live/work property in Camden , North London, designed by experimental modernist architect Georgie Wolton. The apartment is located in Cliff Road Studios, built in 1968 by Wolton as a block of artists’ workshops, with horizontal bands of glazing, crisp lines and a stepped rear façade.

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Deezen

OCTOBER 20, 2022

Architecture practice DGN Studio has extended a terraced home in east London with spaces and materials that form a backdrop to the client's mid-century furniture collection. DGN Studio has extended the Magpie House in London. Read: Sunken concrete floor expands Victorian terrace house in London.

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Deezen

DECEMBER 1, 2023

Local studio Witherford Watson Mann aimed to "set a new benchmark" for inner-city older people 's accommodation with Appleby Blue, a social housing development in Southwark, London , for over-65s. The post Witherford Watson Mann draws on traditional almshouses for Appleby Blue senior housing appeared first on Dezeen.

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The Spaces

FEBRUARY 22, 2024

Soft Scandinavian tones and curated antiques enliven the interiors of this period Georgian townhouse in London’s Kensington, which has been expertly restored by Rivière Interiors. The style is named in honour of King Gustav III of Sweden, who sought to make Stockholm the ‘Paris of the North’ during his brief reign.

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Deezen

JANUARY 30, 2022

Accessed by a small set of steps, they are traditionally lined with custom built-in sofas. Pam and Paul's House, USA, by Craig Steely Architecture. Plump purple cushions fill this 13-square-metre sunken pit, which is the focal point of the living room in Pam and Paul's House in the foothills of the Santa Cruz Mountains in California.

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Deezen

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

Timber ceilings and a fireplace clad in mahogany tiles feature in this London house , which its owners have renovated to honour the dwelling's mid-century roots and nod to the colour palette of Stanley Kubrick films.

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Deezen

AUGUST 10, 2023

British architecture studio Dowen Farmer Architects has released plans for Portal Road, a multistorey ghost- kitchen tower block in west London that would shuttle food to a public food hall like the "Ministry of Magic". This consisted of a two-tower development that would contain mixed-use rental kitchens and 376 homes.

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Deezen

APRIL 17, 2022

Terrace with a House by the Lake, Poland, by UGO. Find out more about Terrace with a House by the Lake ›. This T-shaped house in southern Sweden, designed by Lund-based studio Johan Sundberg Arkitektur , has not one but three terraces around its living spaces so its users can follow the sun throughout the day.

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Deezen

AUGUST 6, 2022

A converted Belgian barn and a pine-lined house in Japan are among the residential interiors featured in our latest lookbook , which contains homes defined by staircases that incorporate bookshelves. Bookshelf House, France, by Andrea Mosca. Find out more about Bookshelf House ›. London home, UK, by Tamir Addadi Architecture.

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Deezen

APRIL 3, 2024

Phipps' visual exploration of modernism in Wales follows six other publications by the London-based artist capturing post-war architecture in Britain, including Brutal North and Brutal London. It provides an important stepping-stone between the pre-war period and the modern urban areas we live in today.

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e-architect

JULY 17, 2023

Soon to be hailed the most progressive workspace in London, Uncommon Holborn will service over 2,000 people, with an incredible range of facilities, from a Wellness Studio for morning yoga to a rooftop bar for after-work drinks overlooking the City. Perfectly complemented with an unrivalled level of day to day service.

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Dwell

JANUARY 25, 2024

Houses We Love: Every day we feature a remarkable space submitted by our community of architects, designers, builders, and homeowners. The eastern and western edges of the site are pinned in by fairly nondescript two-story residential houses. Our clients have a vintage car which they wanted to become a spectacle within the house.

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e-architect

MAY 11, 2023

The plans, submitted by The Silvertown Partnership, are part of a longstanding ambition associated with the wider £5bn development of the Silvertown site, which when complete will feature around 6,500 new homes with 50 per cent affordable housing, alongside a vibrant new centre for the Royal Docks.

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Deezen

MARCH 8, 2024

The Infinite Rise is organised radially around a stepped, sunken pool at its centre, left exposed to the elements through a large opening in the roof that also provides ventilation. The Infinite Rise is located near the village of Anaikatti on an elevated, rocky site that provides expansive views across the surrounding mountain ranges.

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Hotel Designs

DECEMBER 7, 2023

Prior to this chapter, Golden was Regional Vice President for Morgans Hotel Group, and has a reputation for opening successful hotels – in 2014, she opened what is now known as Sea Containers on the South Bank in London. The profiles of these individuals are published in The Brit List 2023.

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e-architect

JUNE 26, 2023

The Grade II listed building was originally built in 1911 and is one of the earliest examples of a purpose-built open plan office block in London. Over the past century the Kodak building had been haphazardly re-modelled several times, creating compromised spaces that had remained vacant for some time.

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Deezen

JULY 17, 2022

Glass is a popular material for house extensions as it is durable, weather-resistant and – thanks to its transparency – adds light and brightness to a space. While glass extensions are common in cities all over the world, many examples in this lookbook are found in homes in London, where demand for extra space continues to increase.

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Dwell

MAY 7, 2022

But the one home Satya and his family have held on to since he was born is a ground-floor apartment in a Georgian terrace house in North London. Prior to its reconfiguration by London architecture firm Patalab, the central staircase of Satya Bhabha’s Islington flat was a "weird, liminal space," he says.

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Deezen

DECEMBER 2, 2022

This week on Dezeen , we revealed the overall architecture, design and interiors winners of the 2022 Dezeen Awards at a party in London. Occupying a series of overlapping pavilions that step down towards Sydney Harbour, the gallery was designed to contrast the 19th-century neo-classical architecture of the existing art gallery.

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The Spaces

AUGUST 30, 2023

In the Cotswolds, the Grade II-listed Chapel House goes a step further, blending striking architecture and ecclesiastical features with contemporary interiors and eco-interventions that maximise it for modern living. It has undergone four years of extensive restoration and has been finished by the founder of Nune.

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The Spaces

MARCH 14, 2023

This south London apartment celebrates historic features inherited from its time as a Victorian school. The Peckham loft is listed for £675,000 via The Modern House and is within the Assembly Apartments building on leafy York Grove. Living spaces are split-level, with a mezzanine inserted above the kitchen to create a bedroom.

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Deezen

DECEMBER 4, 2022

Namora House, Portugal, by Filipe Pina and David Bilo. Arranged to step down the mountainous site, the intersecting volumes contain large living, dining and kitchen space as well as three bedrooms, freeing up space in the original house and giving the development a more striking overall appearance. Photo is by Tim Crocker.

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Dwell

NOVEMBER 15, 2022

Houses We Love: Every day we feature a remarkable space submitted by our community of architects, designers, builders, and homeowners. The clients, keen collectors of midcentury furniture with extensive knowledge in self-build projects, approached us to open and extend the ground floor of their north-facing home. Have one to share?

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Landscape Architecture Magazine

MAY 9, 2024

The idea that cities might shelter people from heat has a long, mostly pre-air-conditioned history, but in North America, new buildings are typically required to enhance outdoor warmth, not dispel it. The project, currently billed as a “thermal comfort study,” represents a new frontier in urban adaptation. “We

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Deezen

APRIL 15, 2022

The housing block is being torn down due to the deterioration of its concrete and steel structure. London mayor will not halt M&S demolition as "grounds did not exist" to intervene. Another building one step closer to demolition is the Marks and Spencer store on London's Oxford Street.

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Deezen

OCTOBER 31, 2022

An adaptable timber-framed home in Japan and a refurbished thatched-roof cottage in Germany feature in this roundup spotlighting Dezeen's top five houses of October. The roundup is the first in our new Houses of the month series , which will select five of the most popular residences featured on Dezeen every month, from all around the world.

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Deezen

APRIL 29, 2023

Appropriately named Pink House, the home in Stillorgan was extended by Courtney McDonnell Studio to make space for an open-plan kitchen, dining and living area. The extension references the work of Luis Barragán On entering, Pink House's refurbished hallway and reception rooms feature monochrome, hexagonal tiles and herringbone oak floors.

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Architizer

APRIL 7, 2022

London is a city that has been forced to redevelop constantly. From John Nash’s influential residential and urban plans to Alison and Peter Smithson’s radical housing proposals to the anonymous steel giants of Canary Wharf, the city has always been at the forefront of the latest city design trends.

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e-architect

NOVEMBER 16, 2022

CLT House, Leyton Building Project, East London Home Extension, English Architecture News, Photos. CLT House in Leyton. Location: Leyton, East London, England, UK. CLT House, East London. The cramped and dark ground floor required reconnection to the rest of the house, as did the large leafy rear garden.

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Hotel Designs

DECEMBER 4, 2023

The hotel brand, which seamlessly blends contemporary design, cutting-edge technology and a vibrant social atmosphere, has announced it will take its hotel portfolio up to 36 properties across Europe, North America and Asia in 2024. But where is the hotel brand focusing its lens in 2024? Let’s take a look.

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Dwell

JUNE 6, 2023

When architects Erik Amir and Dora Chi bought a house perched high on a ridge in L.A.’s Michael Weber "It was in horrible condition, but the moment I stepped through the entry, I was like, ‘Hallelujah,’" says Dora. But we investigated the home’s history after a recent renovation by architects Erik Amir and Dora Chi.

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Architizer

APRIL 7, 2022

So while London-based firms may be more heavily represented in ranked lists, many of the designers working in the city’s offices come from further afield, bringing knowledge and culture from more distant parts of the islands. Indeed, the United Kingdom’s strength is the sum of its parts. How are these architecture firms ranked?

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Deezen

JANUARY 22, 2023

Find out more about Arches Apartment › Photo is by Jan Vranovsky Nagatachō Apartment, Japan, by Adam Nathaniel Furman London designer Adam Nathaniel Furman renovated the interior of this formerly "claustrophobic" Tokyo apartment, adding a bold, pastel and sugar-sweet colour palette.

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Deezen

JULY 24, 2022

A Swedish house with a stairway hidden behind a bookcase and an architect-revamped new build in the Netherlands feature in our latest lookbook of ten homes with colourful staircases that draw the eye. Matryoshka House, Netherlands, by Shift Architecture Urbanism. Find out more about Matryoshka House ›. Photo is by José Hevia.

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e-architect

DECEMBER 21, 2021

As opposed to creating an imposing edifice, the building gradually steps up from the approach direction belying its 20 metre height. Stepped up from the northern direction, the entire terrace of the 4 level building is accessible to the students & faculty of the university, transferring into an open auditorium amidst the landscape.

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