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Kevin McCloud finds beauty in the Lloyds building.

10 x 10: Famous Artists And Architects Draw The City

100 views of the City raise money for charity.

Terence Conran. Photo by Neil Wilder. Are those M&S socks, do you think?

Exhibition Preview: Terence Conran The Way We Live Now @ the Design Museum

Happy birthday, Sir Terence

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Imagined Cities @ London Design Festival

Art meets architecture meets design meets coffee.

St Paul's Perspectives

Preview: London Design Festival

The LDF starts this weekend. Here’s our pick of the best events.

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Olympic Torch Design Revealed

Golden spliff, or honeycomb baseball bat?

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Everything Important About London, In One Image

Wouldn’t this make a great tourist T-shirt?

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Help Save Hidden Art

Remember those beautiful looking London landmark bookends we proffered in Santa’s Lap last year? Well, good news, they are still available from the Hidden Art shop. However, come January 17th they may not be, as Hidden Art might be forced to close.

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Alan Clarke’s Olympic Tube Posters

Beautiful (non-official) posters.

Sackler Crossing at Kew Gardens.

Review: John Pawson: Plain Space @ Design Museum

Sackler Crossing at Kew Gardens. There’s a slight whiff of incestuousness in the decision to give British minimalist architecture John Pawson a retrospective at the Design Museum: he is the man charged with designing the interior of the museum’s new home, the Commonwealth Institute in …

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Preview: London Design Festival

The annual celebration of all things design returns to London on Saturday, 18th September. For eight days the creative classes will be like pups in heat, and the hubs of Shoreditch and beyond will spin into overdrive as hundreds of events clamour for attention. Unfortunately, …

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Student Designs Floating Thames Bridge

University of Westminster architecture student James Gardener has designed a series of interlinked islands that join together to form an inhabitable bridge across the River Thames between Woolwich and Silvertown. Called High Tide Street, the designs are purely conceptual and unlikely to be realised any …