Inspired Blog: Great Design at Chichester Community Development Trust
Over the past two decades, The Glass-House has worked with hundreds of community-led design projects. With each, we have championed […]
Sophia de Sousa
Posted on Dec 6, 2023
Co-designing Place Quality and Place Equity
Back in 2007, The Glass-House produced a series of postcards aimed at stimulating discussion around what we saw as inequities […]
Sophia de Sousa
Posted on Sep 26, 2023
Guest post: The right to great design (Bristol)
By Sarah James With great design, comes great responsibility Imagine you were designing a space for someone you love. How […]
Guest Author
Posted on Nov 30, 2017
Guest post: The right to great design (Sheffield)
By Leo Care Democratising Design With its socialist political roots, it is perhaps no surprise that a conversation about great […]
Guest Author
Posted on Oct 10, 2017
Sophia joins the Barking and Dagenham Design Advice Panel
Glass-House Chief Executive Sophia has recently joined the Barking and Dagenham Design Advice Panel (BDDAP) which will provide independent, expert […]
Louise Dredge
Posted on May 11, 2017
A clear vision and great design at St Michael and All Angels
One of the elements of our Empowering Design Practices project is to visit places of worship that have made physical […]
Sophia de Sousa
Posted on Aug 2, 2016
Marple: A community taking action
“Marple is one of the best places in the world, and Marple Civic Society is proud to be the civic […]
Maja Luna Jorgensen
Posted on Mar 23, 2016
Celebrate great design in your area: Civic Voice Design Awards
The Civic Voice Design Awards 2016 are now open for applications and I would strongly encourage communities across England to […]
Sophia de Sousa
Posted on Jan 6, 2016
To a More Ambitious Place: looking back to look forward
As we warm up for this year’s Glass-House Debate Series, let’s take a final look at where we ended the […]
Lucia das Neves
Posted on Aug 3, 2015
Glass-House supported project wins design award
We were delighted to hear that Gamlingay Eco Hub, an early project supported by The Glass-House has won a major […]
Louise Dredge
Posted on Sep 13, 2012