It is late at night, or too early in the morning, and there are large puddles on the tarmac. All around, looming towers of stacked containers seem to defy
Seventy years ago, a high-profile competition divided the country over how the bombed Royal Opera House should look once it was rebuilt.
The competition was ma
Since purchasing a 1920s townhouse by Robert Mallet-Stevens, the art and antiques dealer Éric Touchaleaume has been deeply faithful to the architect’s original vision.
Many modern structures, from the Crystal Palace to the Bauhaus Dessau, have centred around transparency. Stained glass, by contrast, is seen as an archaic