POoR_Collective

Who are we? Power Out Of Restriction - POoR collective focuses on the development of communities through the elevation of young people. We believe in the power of community and aim to help those who are often under-represented. Power out of restriction! poorcollective.com

👀 Our @RCAarchitecture graduates @Poor_collective designed this exhibition on the work of Malorie Blackman @britishlibrary exploring themes of power and social division – open until February 2024!

Congratulations to Larry Botchway, architect at We Made That and co-founder of @Poor_collective Collective who has been selected as part of the final cohort of the @RIBAJ #RisingStars2023. 🤩🌟 ribaj.com/risingstars

Larry Botchway, co-founder of @Poor_collective, is one of this year’s #RIBAJRisingStars: ow.ly/MyhZ50PZKRI @Originbifolds

Our guest editors POoR Collective throw down a challenge to the profession #Echobox=1697700902" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">architectsjournal.co.uk/news/opinion/o…

So you reckon you are co-designing? Really? #Echobox=1697704642" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">architectsjournal.co.uk/news/so-you-re…

Shout outs to @Archio @MattFionaBUILD @MakeSpaceForGi1 @SSoA_news @Rob_Fiehn @DSDHA and others for unpacking the architectural buzzword of our times. All of course at the direction of @Poor_collective, guest editors of October's very special @ArchitectsJrnal

Neil Onions: the mentors’ mentor #Echobox=1697616844" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">architectsjournal.co.uk/news/neil-onio…

POoR Collective takeover: together we can positively change the built environment #Echobox=1697617891" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">architectsjournal.co.uk/news/poor-coll…

Eight projects by POOR Collective that are redefining co-design - chitowndailynews.com/eight-projects…

Eight projects by @Poor_collective that reimagine co-design as "a two-way street" "The majority of the people in the space haven't showcased their work outside of student exhibitions." tinyurl.com/yt4taec5 via @dezeen

What a great collection of projects! @Poor_collective highlights that aim to reimagine co-design as "a two-way street" on @Dezeen – dezeen.com/2023/10/12/poo…

⚒️ @dezeen features eight co-design projects for community regeneration from our MA Architecture graduates @Poor_collective! 🏅👏 The feature celebrates their Emerging Design Medal win at this year's @L_D_F. Find out more 👇 dezeen.com/2023/10/12/poo…

“I want my legacy to help inspire the generations that come after me. I aim to platform and celebrate others - bringing different voices to the table,” Adams told Dezeen. Read more about his work on dezeen.com

Adams has worked on projects including the Bringing Home to The Unknown project which birthed the installation of a pavilion in Regent’s Park in 2021.

Shawn Adams (@_shawn_adams_) is an architect and co-founder of London-based social enterprise POoR Collective (@Poor_collective), which recently won London’s Emerging Design Medal.

Applications are now open for Build The Way! Head over to the website for more information about the programme and how to apply. buildtheway.co.uk #architecture #internship #London #design #designer #traineeship #training #architect #architecturedesign #opportunity

Take a look at some of the images of our community designed globe for The World Reimagined project in Trafalgar Square! Photo Credit: Carlton Dixon @TWR__org #globe #community

Calling all creatives! Have an idea for the perfect product? Fabulous new fashion concept? Atelier100 will help you make it a commercial reality. Apply now for the chance to see your product become a reality this autumn. #Atelier100 #London #OpenCall atelier100.com

Mitcham Colour-Way Reel! #paint #painting #mural

In the latest issue of the @ArchitectsJrnal, the Makers & Mentors programme has been featured within the building study of the sustainability-focused Black and White building designed by Waugh Thistleton Architects. lnkd.in/gBSqTrn3 #architects #architecture #design