
Co-design as an Ecological Champion
What is Co-design? From my experience working at The Glass-House, I understand co-design as a method and tool whereby groups […]

‘It’s Berlin you can touch’
by Olivia Hanson Olivia taught secondary school English and ran a street kitchen in Hackney until 2021, when she started […]

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 […]

Relearning Place: The Debate
The WEdesign programme for 2022/23 started last week, with our inaugural event Relearning Place: The Debate, which took place online. […]

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 […]

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 […]

Working with an Ethic of Care
Opinion piece Having worked at The Glass-House for a while now and having built my confidence and familiarity with The […]

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.

Sustainable high streets: reimagining the future of our towns and cities
On Wednesday 30 March, we delivered our final event in this year’s WEdesign series ‘Local Places, Global Issues’ in partnership […]

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 […]