⁦kate wagner⁩ points out that retrofit is inherently political in this great article for ⁦The Nation⁩. It might be based around conditions in New York but there is a lot for UK architects to learn. thenation.com/article/enviro…

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Yep, all of this 👇 How do we make planning cool again? Maybe London Society could produce some merch.

Little cheeky bit of Steven Holl out in the wilds of Norway.

I know we all live in a short-term bubble but isn’t this the same person that got in trouble for approving a scheme at the Isle of Dogs to save a developer millions and then the Conservative Party got a £12K donation shortly afterwards?

I was lucky enough to get a sneak peek at the vaults below the new ⁦London Museum⁩ with ⁦Stanton Williams⁩ as part of a ⁦London Society⁩ tour. They are amazing. What a discovery! theguardian.com/uk-news/articl…

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Wow, this is awesome.

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Quite right Otto Saumarez Smith, quite right. bbc.co.uk/news/articles/…

I did not know about this FLW tower. Wow.

Sad to hear about this departure. We need more practice leaders to have Christophe’s mischievous and playful attitude. architectsjournal.co.uk/news/studio-eg…

I saw the first picture that accompanies this story and was affronted by the lack of feather duster-inspired design. Then I saw the second pic and realised that this is already well covered. architectsjournal.co.uk/news/ahmm-gets…

This is wild. Imagine having that level of patience to sprinkle onto your spite.

Weirdly, planning is more than vibes! Pass it on.

This is really really good!

365 days 132 cups of milky tea 64 packets of Drop Fruit Duo liquorice 14 journeys, from the hot dog streets of Birmingham to the hobbit hills of Glastonbury 8 crushed dreams 4 blazing rows 3 sleepless nights 2 people 1 Lawrence Street Level Superstar. Out today.

📢 🚽 The much delayed Toilet feasibility study is (allegedly!) right around the corner 🤞 I asked TfL Commissioner Andy Lord for the latest timeline, and seems like we're close everyone. Age UK London Inclusion London Transport for All Clare Delmar @LondonSoc