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LFA is searching for a Programme coordinator

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LFA is searching for a Programme coordinator

London Festival of Architecture is looking for a programme coordinator to join its London team.  Position offered for a six…

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Afterlife for After Image

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Afterlife for After Image

After Image – better known as the Dulwich Pavilion – was one of the triumphs of the 2017 London Festival…

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‘Identity’ revealed as London Festival of Architecture 2018 theme

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‘Identity’ revealed as London Festival of Architecture 2018 theme

The London Festival of Architecture has announced that its theme for 2018 will be ‘identity’. The theme will be explored…

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It’s a wrap! LFA 2017 closing dinner reflects on the festival and presses ahead

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It’s a wrap! LFA 2017 closing dinner reflects on the festival and presses ahead

Riding the tube at rush hour in a tuxedo is unusual. Doing it in a mini heatwave is just downright…

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Pavilioned with Splendour    

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Pavilioned with Splendour    

  IF-DO really have created something glorious : above, around, from afar and close up.  It shines in the light…

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Live drawing is so cool!

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Live drawing is so cool!

Last Friday evening I was invited to join a live drawing session at Pilbrow & Partners by my friend Neng.…

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Women in the Built Environment

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Women in the Built Environment

Upon entering the Keybridge Sales and Marketing Suite, venue for the recent London Festival of Architecture 2017 event ‘Women in…

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Live Listing

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Live Listing

A debate on the parameters for listing buildings was fittingly located in the Gladstone Library within the Grade I listed…

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YOU&ME Architecture revealed as winners of LFA Silvertown Flyover design competition

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YOU&ME Architecture revealed as winners of LFA Silvertown Flyover design competition

YOU&ME Architecture have been named today by the London Festival of Architecture (LFA) as winners of a design ideas competition…

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London Festival of Architecture announces Modern Maypole design competition

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London Festival of Architecture announces Modern Maypole design competition

The London Festival of Architecture (LFA) in partnership with The Northbank BID today announces a design competition for a “Modern…

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The Glass Chain is making its way back

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The Glass Chain is making its way back

London’s built environment diary was filled with events last Thursday, whilst struggling with my fear of missing out; we all…

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#johnremembers

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#johnremembers

#johnremembers – A Personal View of London’s Architecture is the culmination of a month long Instagram competition bringing together creative…

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On Air radio broadcasts by The Decorators are now available online

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On Air radio broadcasts by The Decorators are now available online

ON AIR is a series of radio broadcasts programmed by The Decorators in collaboration with Lucia Scazzocchio from Social Broadcasts. Guided by the 2017 London Architecture…

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Banging bacchanalian Bompass & Parr 10th anniversary

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Banging bacchanalian Bompass & Parr 10th anniversary

Many years ago, they delighted us with a jelly banquet which has gone down in LFA history as a defining…

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Tour of a brutalist icon

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Tour of a brutalist icon

Last Sunday I went to meet Alison Rae, Head of Tours and Visiting of National Theatre and our amazing tour…

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Welcome to the Academy house of fun

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Welcome to the Academy house of fun

Lego might seem like a plaything for children but the gloves were off for the 4th annual architecture challenge at…

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Memory, Heritage and the City

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Memory, Heritage and the City

This week, conservation architects Donald Insall Associates hosted a panel at its London office with three experts on heritage architecture,…

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‘Mirth, Marvel and Maud’

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‘Mirth, Marvel and Maud’

To the uninitiated ‘Mirth, Marvel and Maud’ might sound like a collection of pensioners with super-powers. In fact this unusual…

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