South Moulton Street in Mayfair is one of those streets that you can easily miss as you concentrate on the star shopping streets of Bond Street and the like. Created in the mid-18th century, many of the original buildings remain despite subsequent rebuilding and today it is a pedestrianised street of specialist small retailers in […]
The London Design Festival grows from strength to strength every year and is now probably at its optimum size as it is at the point where a visitor to London would find it impossible to do everything. Looking beyond the showcase exhibition areas, where the national stands, as in previous years, are the best, […]
Flowing into the Marketing Suite for Santiago Calatrava’s Peninsula Place, the NOW Gallery in Greenwich Peninsula is a mass of colour, geometry and reflections with its current installation, Walala X Play, by Camille Walala, loved by children who take off their shoes to explore the reflections, the maze-like corridors, and the different geometric patterns which […]
"The many great gardens of the world, of literature and poetry, of painting and music, of religion and architecture, all make the point as clear as possible: The soul cannot thrive in the absence of a garden. If you don't want paradise, you are not human; and if you are not human, you don't have a soul."
(Thomas Moore)
To be an architect means having a wide range of interests - architecture, art and creativity in all its variety of forms, sustainability, science and innovation. The greatest interest is often where these different worlds overlap and collide - that is when something imaginative often occurs that pushes us all forward to another place
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