City Architecture Forum

Earlier this month we had the privilege of being hosted by Sharon Ament, Director @MuseumofLondon for a VERY special hard hat #tour of the current Smithfield site. Check out Lee Higson's excellent account of the tour in our blog cityarchitectureforum.org/post/a-new-mus…

Post-covid, there is renewed interest in providing #publicspace that rethinks collective care and #humanvulnerability, through enabling #equitable support.  Join us to explore how we can deliver positive changes and create places that are inviting to all. bit.ly/3WsVZpu

Last night hosting two respective peers address our Annual Dinner on the themes of Culture & Commerce in the City of London. Warm thanks to - #ClaireSpencer of @BarbicanCentre & #ShravanJoshi, Planning & Transport Committee @cityoflondon for a truly fantastic night!

As we settle into new ways of living in a post-pandemic world. What will be the broader changes that impact the #architecturallandscape? And how will the #CityofLondon ensure it remains a world-leader in the #builtenvironment? Find out on 18 October! 📢bit.ly/3SODERg

The Gilbert & One Lackington, constructed in 1930 by Frederick Gould and #GilesGilbertScott, was built as a Member’s Club - now redeveloped as all-encompassing work and social spaces. On 14JUL @StiffTrevillion & @Brkfldproprtl to explore the story - bit.ly/3o5RDoh

Last week we were hosted by @WilkinsonEyre & @RobertBirdGroup for a fantastic 'Behind the Scenes' tour of the monumental 21 Moorfields project. Read up on @ChrisDysonArch write up of the tour - bit.ly/3m3xcag

27APR join @DSDHA & #FFLO to explore Exchange Square. The mixed-use public realm provides an inclusive environment for a greater diversity of people to enjoy the informal open-air space with a biodiverse planting scheme of 14,000 plants! bit.ly/3Mhc1MZ

21MAR join @plparchitecture at One Bishopsgate Plaza, to explore the first high-rise residential and hospitality development built in the City of London bringing together hospitality, residential and retail functions to enliven the area around the clock. bit.ly/3iblYie

22FEB join @JRArchitects & @hbreavisUK for CAF's first 'Behind the Scenes' tour for 2022 at Bloom Clerkenwell! With sustainable construction processes and materials, the building will be carbon zero in-operation. Find out more - bit.ly/3rQckqS

20OCT Gwyn Richards @CityofLondon & Ender Ozkan @RWDI in conversation as to how the 2 organisations have worked together to produce the new guidelines for the next generation of post COVID developments in the City. Chair Keith Priest @FletcherPriest bit.ly/3ayUUpb

What is it that makes you #LoveLondon? @londonsoc wants to know and you could be in to win! Jump over to their website to find out more.

Physical events are back on the agenda! Last week we kicked off the Forum's autumn calendar of events with a fantastic tour of #onecrownplace with @kpf & @CBRE_London head to our Events page to see what else is being planned - bit.ly/3l8JXRn

15 days to go until Eric Parry discusses how he has architecturally transformed two livery company projects in the City of London. Don’t forget to book your tickets here: eventbrite.co.uk/e/continuity-t…

On 29SEP join John Bushell @KohnPedersenFox & Henry Robinson @CBRE_London for an exclusive tour of the newly completed One Crown Place - a once derelict site which has been revived, combining old and new to create a dynamic, mixed-use city block. bit.ly/3hy8Aoq

On 15SEP join #CityofLondon Guide, Clwyd Roberts and Architectural Historian, Matthew Roberts for an evening stroll taking in the more fascinating & intriguing ancient sites of the City. TIX&INFO bit.ly/3tnGrVu

The Forum's autumn calendar of events is now LIVE! Whether you're looking for IRL or virtual, there's bound to be something to suit your taste from tours to talks with @KohnPedersenFox @CBRE_London & #PLP_Architecture check out what's on bit.ly/3mgu504

Huge congratulations to @PGSMurray this morning on being awarded an OBE in this year's Queens Birthday Honours! nla.london/news/nlas-pete…

If you book for one of our physical live walks on ‘Celebrating Livery Halls’ (9th or 26th July) with Guy Fairbankour @colguides, you can attend the virtual talk on all livery halls by Anya Lucas on 21 June for FREE. Details on our website. Great combination not to be missed.

Why are our cities built for 6ft-tall men? The female architects who fought back. theguardian.com/artanddesign/2…

CO—RE has unveiled plans for the redevelopment of 120 Fleet Street, including creating 50,550 sqm office space and renovating the Grade II* listed Daily Express Building. @HuttonDt: “It will raise the bar for the future of offices.” propertyweek.com/news/fleet-str…