Place: designed for sharing? Think piece #1
By Becca Thomas A place for everyone: socially engaged design and spaces “The true purpose of architecture is to help […]
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Posted on Oct 7, 2015
To a More Ambitious Place: Do we accept the status quo in place? Think piece #3
By Alexei Schwab The pressure is on for London to build more homes, and we are seeing a raft of […]
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Posted on Mar 16, 2015
To a More Ambitious Place: Do we accept the status quo in place? Think piece #2
By Sir Tom Shebbeare An amateur planner: asset or a hazard? Challenging the status quo by using the tool of […]
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Posted on Mar 16, 2015
To a More Ambitious Place: Is our view of place too short-sighted? Think piece #1
By Katy Hawkins Today we continue to see a trend of one mega structure replaced by another; we go from […]
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Posted on Feb 6, 2015
To a More Ambitious Place: Is our view of place too short-sighted? Think piece #2
By Cleo Newcombe-Jones If places are designed to be both people-centric and environmentally resilient it’s difficult to be too short-sighted. […]
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Posted on Feb 6, 2015
To a More Ambitious Place: Do the right people have power in place? Think piece #1
By Robert Johnson Do the right people have power in place? Who has the power to transform place? As a […]
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Posted on Nov 3, 2014
To a More Ambitious Place Think Piece Series: Does practice make perfect in place? #3
By Sandra Macaskill and Yasmin Ali People are instrumental to the effective use of places and space. Bridgend Inspiring Growth […]
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Posted on Sep 30, 2014
To a More Ambitious Place Think Piece Series: Does practice make perfect in place? #2
By Marion Preez and Liane Bauer, UrbanPioneers Bring a chair, table and cake Imagine yourself in Switzerland. The land famous […]
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Posted on Sep 24, 2014
To a More Ambitious Place Think Piece Series: Does practice make perfect in place? #1
By Diarmaid Lawlor There is no perfect place. There are only places. And each place is a map of the […]
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Posted on Sep 17, 2014
Place Potential Think Piece Series: Can housing be a catalyst for great places? #3
By Emily Read ‘We expect too much of new buildings, and too little of ourselves.’ Jane Jacobs As we know, […]
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Posted on Mar 10, 2014