TAP Symposium: Transform / Activate / SHAPE

During the summer of 2022, we had the pleasure of partnering with the TAP (Transforming and Activating Places) programme, through […]

Jake Stephenson-Bartley

Posted on Sep 21, 2022

Vince’s Journey: A reflection on his Glass-House internship & The State of Play workshop

Vince shares his journey on the TAP programme internship that he has spent with The Glass-House over the summer and […]

Guest Author

Posted on Sep 9, 2022

Exploring young people’s relationships with place at The Baytree Centre

Over the summer, The Glass-House collaborated with The Baytree Centre, an educational charity and centre for women and girls in […]

Elly Mead

Posted on Aug 24, 2022

The State of Play Workshop:  A design and gaming workshop at the National Videogame Museum

On 12 August, we teamed up with the National Videogame Museum in Sheffield to offer our State of Play workshop […]

Jake Stephenson-Bartley

Posted on Aug 23, 2022

Cross-pollination: Design day in Merthyr

This blog was first published on our project website for Cross-pollination: Growing cross-sector design collaboration in placemaking, a collaborative action […]

Guest Author

Posted on Jul 18, 2022

ExploreStation: Creative conversations about the future of British railway stations and local places

Rail travel is as British as crumpets and tea, an iconic feature of the landscape which connects our cities, towns […]

Elly Mead

Posted on Jun 10, 2022

ExploreStation Brighton Workshop by Emma Charleston

In 2021, The Glass-House was invited into a partnership alongside Commonplace and Digital Urban, led by Design Council, to deliver […]

Guest Author

Posted on May 31, 2022

People Powered Places: Empowering community champions as experts

May 2022 People Powered Places is Metropolitan Workshop‘s second annual practice-based research project. It aims to explore innovative methods of […]

Sophia de Sousa

Posted on May 30, 2022

Cross-pollinating Glasgow

On 26 April, we gathered together a group of people in the East End of Glasgow, for Share, Connect, Create Glasgow, to talk about how they might work together to make interesting things happen in that neighbourhood and in the city as a whole.

Sophia de Sousa

Posted on May 10, 2022

Cultural Influences: Bringing diverse voices into forgotten spaces

There is a growing interest in more inclusive design, and with this a recognition that who we invite into the […]

Sophia de Sousa

Posted on Mar 16, 2022