Local Works Studio

And with closing themes of hope, solutions, diversity, community and determination, that’s a wrap for #ORFC24! Thanks to a brilliant team for an inspiring two days of debate, discussion, listening and learning @ORFC 🌱

RT @arcas_uk: This invention @localworkstudio, not only it's made from 63% recycled waste, but also the bricks are unfired which means it s…

RT @TheArtNewspaper: Green is the New Black | Designed by the Turner Prize-winning collective Assemble, in collaboration with @localworkstu…

Very excited to welcome Georgemma to Local Works Studio! She is joining us as a part-time researcher and designer, to implement and develop the studios low carbon construction methods, and use of local, regenerative landscape materials 🌱♻️ #circulareconomy #architecture

RT @HattieHartman: Delighted to host Friday sessions @wastebuildzero Leading names pioneering reuse+circular economy Free to attend if you…

We are hiring! - Part time or Freelance Material & Circular Economy Researcher. Link in bio #architecturejobs #landscapearchitecturejobs #circulareconomyjobs #CircularEconomy #architecture #reuse

A very memorable, inspiring, sociable and slightly bonkers experience. The initial performance by the @musarcchoir really softened the atmosphere and made the night. Also loved the anarchic panel discussion with @mufarchitectureart @tomemerson6a @tree_russ @johnwrightmushrooms

Great evening in beautiful Barbican presenting ‘Living & building with the seasons in the forest city’ alongside the brilliant @sebastiancoxltd @nshasore @richardwentworthcbe Je Ahn from @studioweave @formafantasma #treetalks for the @ArchFoundation curated by @judithloesing

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@PhinHarper @ArchFoundation Embarrassing confession-realised today I made glaring sloppy mistake in my dramatic assertion about 90k trees being felled yearly in London - reality is much less, but not sure of true figure. Must revert to robotic stickler self.🤦‍♀️

@BCI_realm @TM_Hackney @treeruss @MUFarchitecture @sebastiancoxltd @PFormafantasma @studioweave @BarbicanCentre @BCI_realm could you please amend my misinformation/mistake? - Not sure if poss in a tweet.

Incredible love of trees at #treetalks -8.4m trees covering ⅕ of the London -90k trees are felled per yr in UK -40 x more likely to be injured by a wheelie bin than a tree -Entire London stock of trees sequesters 2% of the carbon in London per annum @TM_Hackney @treeruss

@BCI_realm @TM_Hackney @treeruss @MUFarchitecture @sebastiancoxltd @PFormafantasma @studioweave @BarbicanCentre Embarrassing confession-realised today I made glaring sloppy mistake in my dramatic assertion about 90k trees being felled yearly in London - reality is much less, but not sure of true figure. Must revert to robotic stickler self.🤦‍♀️

In January 2021 we were approached by architects #CarmodyGroake to design a low-carbon waste-based brick for the Design Museum Gent, in Belgium. The bricks have just been approved for use! Thanks to the awesome work by BCMaterials.

RT @WWF_UK_Politics: Rumours this evening that @DefraGovUK will renege on the manifesto commitment to pay farmers to "protect and enhance o…

Our furniture for @maggiessoton is now Shortlisted for the Sustainable Design @dezeenawards !!! Please follow this link for more info and the Public Vote dezeen.com/awards/2022/sh…

Waste firehoses turned into "tactile and playful" outdoor furniture for Maggie's Southampton dezeen.com/2022/08/25/mag… via @dezeen

Thank you @colossal ! Industrial Fire Hoses and Bricks Are Upcycled into a Minimal Outdoor Furniture Set thisiscolossal.com/2022/08/indust… via @colossal