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  • Crane in Canary Wharf demolition project used to illustrate story about London Plan Guidance about building retention

    Dezeen In Depth investigates the fate of UK social-housing estates

    This month's Dezeen In Depth newsletter features a piece on the regeneration of social housing estates and an interview with Dune: Part Two production designer Patrice Vermette. More about Dezeen In Depth investigates the fate of UK social-housing estates

    Saudatu Bah | 30 March 2024 | Leave a comment
  • Robin Hood Gardens being demolished

    Demolition of council estates "has peaked"

    For our Social Housing Revival series, we look at how the fate of UK social-housing estates has become an urgent topic as councils grapple with the housing crisis and challenges of preservation. More about Demolition of council estates "has peaked"

    Cajsa Carlson | 28 March 2024 | Leave a comment
  • Interior of La Borda

    Barcelona's "best projects are being done in the field of social housing"

    As part of our Social Housing Revival series, we spotlight the city of Barcelona, which is shrugging off the legacy of fascism by rapidly ramping up its supply of social housing. More about Barcelona's "best projects are being done in the field of social housing"

    Lizzie Crook | 27 March 2024 | Leave a comment
  • A building clad in metal facade

    La Brea Affordable Housing in West Hollywood is a contemporary take on art deco

    Providing homes for people with disabilities and formerly houseless LGBTQ+ youth, our next Social Housing Revival case study set out to prove that low-cost housing in the US can look as good as upscale apartments. More about La Brea Affordable Housing in West Hollywood is a contemporary take on art deco

    Ellen Eberhardt | 26 March 2024 | Leave a comment
  • Kate Macintosh at Dawson's Heights in south London

    "I struggle to keep my flame of hope alive" says Kate Macintosh

    Architect Kate Macintosh is known for designing council housing, but in this Social Housing Revival interview she argues that a better way to address the UK's housing-affordability crisis would be a tax on land values. More about "I struggle to keep my flame of hope alive" says Kate Macintosh

    Nat Barker | 25 March 2024 | Leave a comment
  • Longnan Garden Estate by Atelier GOM

    Longnan Garden estate in Shanghai wanted to escape the "virus" of boring Chinese housing

    Our next Social Housing Revival case study is Atelier GOM's Shanghai Longnan Garden estate, the first social-housing project in China to abandon high-rise towers. More about Longnan Garden estate in Shanghai wanted to escape the "virus" of boring Chinese housing

    Christina Yao | 22 March 2024 | Leave a comment
  • Before picture from a furnishing futures project

    Children in social housing "sleeping on a blanket on a concrete floor"

    Increasing numbers of people in social housing are living in inhospitable conditions because they are unable to afford even basic furniture and flooring, Dezeen reports as part of our Social Housing Revival series. More about Children in social housing "sleeping on a blanket on a concrete floor"

    Nat Barker | 21 March 2024 | Leave a comment
  • California assembly member Alex Lee

    Social housing is America's "missing tool" to solve housing crisis says Alex Lee

    Public housing is an essential part of the solution to the housing crisis in the US, California politician Alex Lee tells Dezeen in this interview conducted as part of our Social Housing Revival series. More about Social housing is America's "missing tool" to solve housing crisis says Alex Lee

    Nat Barker | 20 March 2024 | Leave a comment
  • Cantinho de Ceu in Brazil

    Cantinho do Céu in São Paulo demonstrates the power of public space

    Our next Social Housing Revival series case study looks at the development of a series of favelas in São Paulo by Brazilian studio Boldarini Arquitetura e Urbanismo that take a new approach to informal settlements by prioritising social, communal spaces. More about Cantinho do Céu in São Paulo demonstrates the power of public space

    Jon Astbury | 19 March 2024 | Leave a comment
  • Woodmore Mews designed by Peter Barber Architects

    "Social housing has become a matter of enclaves and micro-sites"

    Peter Barber's architecture proves that providing social housing at scale without making the design mistakes of the past is eminently possible, writes Owen Hatherley as part of our Social Housing Revival series. More about "Social housing has become a matter of enclaves and micro-sites"

    Owen Hatherley | 18 March 2024 | Leave a comment
  • Charles Curtis looking out from his balcony at Daventry House

    Social housing means "I can breathe again" say residents

    Dezeen speaks to residents of new council housing in London about what their homes mean to them as part of our Social Housing Revival series. More about Social housing means "I can breathe again" say residents

    Peter Apps | 15 March 2024 | Leave a comment
  • New housing at the Caserne de Reuilly in Paris

    The Caserne de Reuilly in Paris was "a hollow tooth that we had to fill"

    We continue our Social Housing Revival series with a look at the Caserne de Reuilly, the transformation of a 19th-century barracks in Paris into hundreds of affordable homes that is emblematic of the city's effective approach to retrofit housing. More about The Caserne de Reuilly in Paris was "a hollow tooth that we had to fill"

    Jon Astbury | 14 March 2024 | Leave a comment
  • View of Dawson's Heights estate in London

    Ten modernist council estates that made a "vital contribution" to London's architecture

    As part of our Social Housing Revival series, Dezeen asked the creator of the new London Estates book to select the 10 most influential examples of modernist council housing built in the UK capital in the post-war period. More about Ten modernist council estates that made a "vital contribution" to London's architecture

    Cajsa Carlson | 13 March 2024 | Leave a comment
  • Bourne Estate by Matthew Lloyd Architects

    Matthew Lloyd Architects' Bourne Estate was designed for "extreme longevity"

    Continuing our Social Housing Revival series, we revisit the regeneration of the Grade II listed Bourne Estate in central London, completed in 2018 by local studio Matthew Lloyd Architects. More about Matthew Lloyd Architects' Bourne Estate was designed for "extreme longevity"

    Starr Charles | 11 March 2024 | 1 comment
  • Mikhail Riches co-founder Annalie Riches

    "I really hate the word 'social' housing" says Annalie Riches

    Architects are often wrongly blamed for past failures in social housing, Mikhail Riches co-founder Annalie Riches says in this Social Housing Revival interview. More about "I really hate the word 'social' housing" says Annalie Riches

    Nat Barker | 8 March 2024 | Leave a comment
  • Goldsmith Street by Mikhail Riches Stirling Prize 2019 winner

    Stirling Prize-winning council homes set for Right to Buy selloff

    Several council homes on the Stirling Prize-winning Goldsmith Street in Norwich could be sold at a discount just five years after they were built, Dezeen can reveal as part of our Social Housing Revival series. More about Stirling Prize-winning council homes set for Right to Buy selloff

    Nat Barker | 7 March 2024 | Leave a comment
  • Portrait of Daniel Libeskind

    "More good architects should get involved in social housing" says Daniel Libeskind

    Architects with creative flair are needed to overcome stigmas around social housing, urges Polish-American architect Daniel Libeskind in this Social Housing Revival interview. More about "More good architects should get involved in social housing" says Daniel Libeskind

    Amy Peacock | 6 March 2024 | 2 comments
  • Seestadt Aspern Housing in Vienna

    Seestadt Aspern Housing brought Red Vienna into the 21st century

    The first case study in our Social Housing Revival series looks at a housing block in Vienna by local practices Berger + Parkkinen and Querkraft Architekten, which is organised around a central "common heart" that harks back to the city's golden age of municipal construction. More about Seestadt Aspern Housing brought Red Vienna into the 21st century

    Jon Astbury | 5 March 2024 | Leave a comment
  • Bevan Road council homes in London designed by Peter Barber Architects

    "We need a major shift in the way we look at public housing"

    To help kick off our Social Housing Revival series, Peter Apps calls for a return to mass public house-building in cities around the world. More about "We need a major shift in the way we look at public housing"

    Peter Apps | 4 March 2024 | 1 comment
  • Social Housing Revival artwork by Jack Bedford

    It's time for the Social Housing Revival

    The world is suffering from a housing-affordability crisis. Dezeen's new series will explore the Social Housing Revival, and celebrate the best contemporary social housing around the globe. More about It's time for the Social Housing Revival

    Nat Barker | 4 March 2024 | Leave a comment
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