MAYBE ORNAMENT IS CRIME.

#barbie #BarbieMovie

Having spent the last 6 years working on this building, this is without doubt the most important poll on Twitter this week.

So the question is - do we change logo?

To mark yesterday’s return of Nasa’s epic Artemis test flight around the moon we’ve mocked up our logo using the classic NASA ‘worm’ font:

Exciting Film Premiere activity in Leicester Square this morning. Quite an unexpected prop for the ‘League of Super Pets’ though.
…Wait what? There’s a new Top Gun movie?!? Maverick?!?

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We designed these for London - but the new render definitely looks sunnier now they're being described as 'Parisian-style'. I wonder if they'd look a little greyer and be described as 'London-style' if we proposed them for Paris?

This picture from 2006 on BBC News today. Is Putin really small? Or was he just very young back then?

RetroFirst stories: MATT explains why it isn’t replacing the Baltic Exchange with a tower Architects’ Journal #retrofirst MATT Architecture architectsjournal.co.uk/news/retrofirs…

Queues deep in to Leicester Square for Burger King’s ‘NEW 100% MEAT FREE!’ restaurant below our studio. Congratulations! Come try the Katsu Vegan Royale …and head upstairs for a side order of architecture #BurgerKing #Leicestersquare

Just won a planning appeal for this in Westminster. Lovely model by LL&Co don’t you think? instagram.com/p/CY8vv0esQdj/…

Richard Rogers was absolutely inspirational - so sad to see him go! When I left architecture school the saying was that “You could be fostered by Rogers’ or rogered by Foster’s”.
I’m an idiot so obvs’ went for the latter…

granddesigns Just watched this tonight.
Had to wipe a tear away with this one.
Fantastic end result and a lovely couple.

granddesigns Liked tonight's repeat. What great people to them and 3 kids.

Well that’s nice!:
#AJRetrofitAwards

Better get this on Twitter now - we can celebrate being shortlisted even if we don’t win. Yay!
Really pleased to see the AJ Retrofit awards raising the profile of the re-use of buildings - great Circular Economy thing to do where possible.
#Retrofitawards #circulareconomy

Signage and soil pipes in perfect unison.

...for those of you that enjoy reading about the specification of bespoke terracotta panels!
This is not for you.
It does tell you about the stuff we got wrong however - and how the likes of #darwenterracotta #adeptfacades and #isg got it right architectsjournal.co.uk/buildings/case…

And lastly - in this particularly niche trio of tweets - here are the solar panels powering the house, charging the battery and feeding back to the grid all at once. Happy Sunny Days.

Even better today - no grid requirement at all - running entirely off solar AND charging our battery at the same time!