Let’s Stand Up for Nature
Despite my London address, I’m fortunate to live near a park full of apple, plum, cherry and pear trees as […]
Sophia de Sousa
Posted on Aug 19, 2025
The Glass-House August 2025 Newsletter
Our August 2025 newsletter spotlights our Glass-House Chats programme. Having wound up Series 5 in July, we are pleased to share our […]
Sophia de Sousa
Posted on Aug 7, 2025
Glass-House Chats: Do we accept the status quo in place?
Do we accept the status quo in place? was the last in the fifth series of Glass-House Chats. In it, […]
Sophia de Sousa
Posted on Jul 19, 2025
The Glass-House July 2025 Newsletter
Read our July newsletter to find out about our new Ask The Glass-House sessions and about our latest news and […]
Sophia de Sousa
Posted on Jul 3, 2025
Designing for Dignity 2: Accessible Homes
When we study design, we are taught the importance of the balance between form, function and feeling. Successful design achieves […]
Sophia de Sousa
Posted on Jun 20, 2025
Learning from Community Anchor Organisations
Working with the Open University, we recently carried out a series of conversations with a group of place-based partners representing […]
Sophia de Sousa
Posted on Jun 10, 2025
Exploring the Challenge of Sharing Learning & Resources
On 8 May we co-hosted an event with The Open University and Historic England for national bodies working with communities […]
Sophia de Sousa
Posted on May 21, 2025
Sharing Leadership in Place
The date of 1 May carries with it a number of rich traditions and celebrations across cultures and centuries. Around […]
Sophia de Sousa
Posted on May 1, 2025
Glass-House Chats: Does Practice Make Perfect in Place?
Our April Chat asked, Does practice make perfect in place? We were keen to look back over the past decade […]
Sophia de Sousa
Posted on Apr 22, 2025
Sharing Place: The Healthy City Event Blog
On 17 March, we were in London, for The Healthy City, the third in-person WEdesign event in this year’s series, […]
Sophia de Sousa
Posted on Mar 24, 2025