Tag Birmingham, Uk

18-11-2021

Paradise Masterplan in Birmingham, first stage completed

In Birmingham, Two Chamberlain Square is an eight-storey office building with columns and glass façades. Designed by the Glenn Howells Architects (GHA) studio, it is the second building to be completed within GHA’s larger Paradise Masterplan, marking the completion of the first phase of the project. A major milestone therefore for the redevelopment of the English city.

03-08-2018

Steel circles on the façade of Mecanoo’s Birmingham Library

The new Birmingham Library that replaces the old building is connected with the REP Theatre to create an urban landmark for the whole city, particularly young people, adding an interesting new project to Mecanoo’s curriculum

06-12-2017

BPN Architects’ The Compound in Birmingham: from factory to creative space

BPN Architects completed an interesting redevelopment project in Birmingham, converting a former textiles factory, The Compound, into a multipurpose creative space.

08-11-2017

Brutalist architecture, from Europe to Le Vele in Naples.

Brutalist architecture is enjoying a huge revival, at least on the web and in publishing.