Deezen

JULY 1, 2023

German interior designer Peter Heimer and joinery studio Buchholzberlin used a restrained material palette of concrete , oak and aluminium when renovating this flat inside London 's brutalist Trellick Tower. Since Trellick Tower is subject to strict preservation requirements, our hands were tied so to speak.

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Archinect

AUGUST 11, 2022

“Given the dire shortage of affordable housing in London and the valuable real estate occupied by the Trellick, it is almost certain that someone will build on the site in the future. Many fear the build would only attract more developers to the surrounding neighborhood, spoiling the character of the site.

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Deezen

MARCH 9, 2022

Jack Young's book The Council House aims to capture the beauty of London 's council estates, which he photographed to "look like they could be perched on an Italian hillside". Read on for Young's selection of iconic London council homes: Trellick Tower, by Ernö Goldfinger, built 1968-72.

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Housing Building Restoration Real Estate 143

Deezen

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

Vast swathes of London 's social housing continue to be demolished in the name of estate regeneration, but Anna Minton believes things could be about to change. But as the UK government responds to the climate emergency, the retrofit and reuse of buildings in place of demolition to achieve net-zero is becoming a priority.

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Housing Home Development Developer 139

Deezen

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

Social enterprise Goldfinger has launched its bespoke Tate Modern furniture collection made from fallen trees at London Design Festival. The furniture has chunky square legs with rounded corners, intending to reference the Tate Modern building and Trellick Tower, where the Goldfinger workshop is located.

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Modern Urban Development Finishes Education 111

Deezen

JULY 7, 2023

These include his role as a Design Advocate for mayor of London Sadiq Khan, which he was appointed to in 2022. Gaya is "Asia's largest wooden building" Another "world's largest"-building was unveiled this week when Japanese architect Toyo Ito completed his Gaya building.

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Information Technology Technology Home 103

Architizer

AUGUST 2, 2023

While the dream of widely available social housing was noble, the incentive structure in the 1960s encouraged cheap construction with little oversight, leading to junky buildings that ended up discrediting the notion of council houses in the minds of millions of Britons. Balconies of Trellick Tower, London’s most famous council tower.

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Housing Contractor Government Construction 69