Making connections at LI Awards
Brentford High Street 'making the connection' scheme praised at 2016 Landscape Institute awards ceromony.
Burntwood School wins 2015 RIBA Stirling Prize
"Simply put, Burntwood outshone its competitors on the shortlist because of the sheer range of architectural skills put to good use. The reuse of existing buildings, the clever artwork and signage strategy, the sculptural quality of the facades, the smart prefabrication approach, the low-energy design, the integration with landscape, the close collaboration with the headteacher: it’s no cliché to say Burntwood is a genuine tour de force. The decision was unanimous too." Rory Olcayto, RIBA Stirling Prize juror
playful urban realm
Part of the idea of the playful urban realm is the use of intrinsically playful objects which, without clear function or ownership, encourage social interaction and community cohesion through play. Great to see the waves at Drapers Field do just that: