The skyline of London is currently dominated by high rise buildings and with 263 buildings standing at over 20 storeys being proposed, it’s clear that construction isn’t going to slow down any time soon. At the same time, there are legitimate concerns over the number of high rise buildings that are being proposed and developed in the city. Continue reading
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Some of the highlights of the London Festival of Architecture this June
This month the annual London Festival of Architecture takes place, with over 220 different events on the programme. There are many great exhibitions set to be on show as well as talks, tours and giant installations too. This is a huge event for all architects in London and beyond. Here are our picks of just a few of the highlights. Continue reading
The modern architecture of London
The architecture of London represents many different eras and periods, resulting in a varied mixture of different styles. Modern London architecture is mostly exemplified by the number of high rise buildings and impressive structures made of glass and metal standing tall and resolute across the city. London architecture is certainly taking great leaps forward as the years pass, and each architect in London contributes towards the ever-evolving landscape of the capital. Continue reading
