ROOTS; Around the World in Five Houses
Chloe E. Williams In a very literal sense, our roots can protect us and give us what we need to…
by Jo Phillips
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Chloe E. Williams In a very literal sense, our roots can protect us and give us what we need to…
by Jo Phillips
The United Kingdom is home to a range of cultures and ethnicities, with many descended from the former British Empire….
Nothing illuminates a city more than a glass structure that is hit by natural light on a clear day when…
by Jo Phillips
The desolate abyss of these never ending labyrinths of hollow passages and galleries, deep below of the surface of the…
by Jo Phillips
Le Corbusier in “Vers une architecture” wrote “architectural emotion exists when the work rings within us in tune with a…
by Jo Phillips
An architect sits at their desk, sketching and scratching like they’re running out of time to create a marvel of…
Perhaps the most poetic architectural set of buildings we can appreciate is a folly. It implies a leap beyond the practical. Folly is a…
by Jo Phillips
Coming into March, Spring is no longer a fantasy but a reality. In honour of its return, we celebrate the creativity, innovation,…
by Jo Phillips
By day, castles and palaces are reputable locations with histories and backgrounds that exceed our expectations of Baroque beauty, Gothic…
The allure of black: it encompasses everything and nothing at the same time. Bold yet mysterious exuding quiet confidence, black…
by Jo Phillips
Rock is both strong and stable and has been used as a building material since history can remember. Over mountains…
by Jo Phillips
Rubino Box Edoardo Milli, Rebecca Harris The box is a live-in studio space that unfolds to become an exhibition space…
by Jo Phillips
‘Zen Interior’ – an innovative interior design company; created to restore beauty, comfort and style to the homes, clubs, bars,…
Tired of the usual cities and hotels? Do you want to experience something new in sustainable, eco-friendly destinations? Charming architectures…
by Jo Phillips
Sleek, abstracted, and angular – Modernist architecture is easy to spot. Often referred to as the language of design, modernist…
by Jo Phillips
Building a bridge is simple in concept but complex in design. The 20th and early 21st Century has seen an…
by Jo Phillips
One of the most beautiful things about art is the merging of different elements; the constant need to find new…
The curves of Finnish architect Alvar Aalto’s 1930s swimming pool design – a playful, kidney-shaped concrete basin – would, in…
by Jo Phillips