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Kingston renaissance?

Posted February 13, 2024March 24, 2024 Create StreetsPosted in Architecture, News

Timothy Smith and Jonathan Taylor discuss the genesis and ongoing success of their traditional design course at Kingston University as it passes its thirteenth birthday. In 2011 we established the first traditional design studio in a RIBA accredited mainstream educational institution for over 80 years. At Kingston University we have pioneered a course of traditional […]

Why should we build more Georgian terraces?

Posted November 3, 2023March 24, 2024 Create StreetsPosted in Architecture, News, Urban Design

Nicholas Boys Smith makes the case for gentle density Why, asked Evening Standard Property Editor, Prudence Ivey, in a recent article should we build more Georgian terraces? Isn’t it just backward looking and faintly low status? Who would want to be that? So why should we? Let’s examine the reasons. First of all, people like […]