Project / Elephant and Castle Town CentrePiccadilly of the south

Book / Citymakers: City Knowledge, Knowledge City

A centuries old relationship; knowledge production and the city. Here we explore the different forms that marriage takes in three cities today, and how the dynamic is evolving.

Talk 17.09.2024 / UPCOMING: Citymakers 2024

How can good places be catalysed by transport?

ProjectAl Balad, Jeddah

Project / King's CrossA work of urban repair

Research / SustainabilityMaterial passports

Passport to a circular future? Rethinking the value proposition of BIM and data collection across a building’s lifetime.

Project / London College of FashionFashion forward

Research / SustainabilitySustainability

The role and nature of natural materials: how to grow their application at scale, and to extend our understanding of what comprises a viable building material.

ProjectNorthampton Street

Book / Citymakers: What we leave behind

The climate emergency demands we retain much more of our urban fabric rather than build anew. Here we explore ways of approaching the often awkward urban inheritance of the 20th century.

ProjectDock Shed, Canada Water

Talk 17.10.2023 / Citymakers - City Knowledge, Knowledge City: London

When knowledge institutions take on the role of developer, how do we ensure this relationship remains beneficial for both institution and city?

ProjectIronworks, Mill Road

ProjectThe Liberty

Research / London’s Olympic LegacyEast Bank Exhibition

East Bank is opening. At the heart of Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park, the project is the UK’s newest cultural quarter. To mark this milestone, Allies and Morrison has curated a new public exhibition.

ProjectHolland House

Research / MakingBarbican Centre: Grain and Scale

The design and making of Barbican Centre: Grain and Scale. The experience of representing a project yet to be, and of experimentation and abstraction in architectural model-making.

Book / Complex City

Complex City is a detailed mapping of London’s historic layers, emerging from our work in characterisation studies. The book puts forward a new argument for character-based development.

ProjectBloom, Nine Elms