One of the most surprising movements in architecture was the focus on high-tech in the 70s and 80s. The philosophy was to create buildings that were functional rather than focusing on aesthetic artifice. The popularity of a series of other styles, including post-modernism and de-constructivism, meant the movement was over by the 90s. But many modern principles can trace their roots back to high-tech. As one of the most passionate architects London has to offer, we would like to explore some of these. Continue reading →

One of the major themes at the recent MIPIM exhibition in France was urbanity. The world is facing some big issues with rising populations and urban development as well as resource usage. Architecture can help with the situation through better placemaking and good design. Continue reading →

The continued concerns about Brexit are creating issues for architectural firms in the UK. These issues are highlighted in a survey by the Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA). The findings show that over a third of architects had projects cancelled last year because of the political situation. Continue reading →