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Architectural cushions: Manchester Modernist Collection by Gail Myerscough

Architectural cushions: Manchester Modernist Collection by Gail Myerscough
Architectural cushions: Manchester Modernist Collection by Gail Myerscough

When it comes to designing cushions, modernist and brutalist architecture isn’t necessarily the first place to look for inspiration. But that is where Gail Myerscough looked for her Manchester Modernist Collection. Read more

Categories / Architecture, Property

Last 10 apartments up for sale in the renovated 1960s brutalist Park Hill development in Sheffield

Last 10 apartments up for sale in the renovated 1960s brutalist Park Hill development in Sheffield
Last 10 apartments up for sale in the renovated 1960s brutalist Park Hill development in Sheffield

Urban Splash has been busy renovating the grade II-listed Park Hill development in Sheffield, recreating the streets in the sky for the modern era. Just 10 apartments are left in the first phase of redevelopment, so if you want in, you need to act fast.

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Categories / Homeware

Forton Services mugs at The Modernist shop

Forton Services mugs at The Modernist shop
Forton Services mugs at The Modernist shop

If you happen to head up the M6 towards the Lake Dustrict, you will no doubt spot a magnificent 1960s hexagonal concrete tower, the sign you are at Forton Services. In celebration of this iconic motorway stopover, The Modernist Society has produced the equally cool Forton Services mugs. Read more

Categories / Architecture, Books

Concrete Concept – Brutalist Buildings From Around The World by Christopher Beanland (Frances Lincoln)

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The brutalist architectural movement of the 20th century is the fast rising star of architecture, so we expect the Concrete Concept to prove very popular.

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Categories / Architecture, Design and Interiors

Concrete Compliments card set by We Live Here

We Live Here

It may not look like much immediately, but look closely and you'll see that this pattern reflects the facades of some of Britain's most famous Brutalist buildings. They've been used to decorate this rather stylish Concrete Compliments card set from We Live Here.  

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