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London studio SPPARC has overhauled a Grade II-listed Georgian townhouse in Fitzrovia to create a homely four-story office featuring a honeycomb-shaped roof. Designed for a family-run business, the project reverses a “tired and outdated” renovation of the home near Charlotte Street Conservation Area from the 1990s. The heart of the project is a collaborative workspace

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The London School of Architecture has created the timber Dalston Pavilion in London as part of this year’s London Festival of Architecture. Located in a car park beside the university’s campus in Hackney, The Dalston Pavilion will operate as an outdoor exhibition space and classroom to host a month-long events programme aimed at local young

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The London School of Architecture has created the timber Dalston Pavilion in London as part of this year’s London Festival of Architecture. Located in a car park beside the university’s campus in Hackney, The Dalston Pavilion will operate as an outdoor exhibition space and classroom to host a month-long events programme aimed at local young

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Architecture studio Unknown Works has designed The Armadillo, a half-moon-shaped pavilion constructed from stepped timber arches, which is on show as part of the London Festival of Architecture. Located at Trinity Buoy Wharf in London, the pavilion has a curved shape constructed from 42 prefabricated cross-laminated timber (CLT) panels. The panels are made from eucalyptus

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London’s annual Serpentine Pavilion should abandon its commitment to giving overseas architects their first English commission and instead prioritise experimental, socially conscious architecture, writes Phineas Harper. It’s hard to pinpoint exactly when the Serpentine Pavilions got dull. Another structure has just opened on the lawn of J Grey West’s 1934 tea-rooms-turned-gallery, but does the series

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