The Best of Open House London – 2018 Highlights
Posted on September 26, 2018
A Fitzrovia treasure trove, zen architecture in Kings Cross and secret freemason temple. In short, all this year's Open House highlights...
London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine
You could easily dismiss this as just another neoclassical stone building, but there's plenty of hidden facts to discover...
The 15 Best London Ceilings
Proper jaw-dropping rooms to look up at. These London ceilings that are also packed with interesting history....
10 Best Spiral Staircases in London
If you're on the hunt for things to literally look up to, you can do no wrong with these beautiful sights. How many have you visited?...
Art Deco Heaven: Inside RIBA London
Cutting a fine shape on Portland Place, step inside the RIBA London HQ and discover Art Deco heaven on this tour around the building...
Spratt’s: The Old London Dog Biscuit Factory
Converted warehouse buildings are now a popular choice for flats and you can find many in the East End. None, however, are quite as fascinating as Spratt's; Poplar's old dog biscuit factory....
Whitechapel Art Gallery: History Above Your Eyeline
Posted on February 13, 2018
John Passmore Edwards isn't a household name, but perhaps he should be. Looking up at Whitechapel Art Gallery reveals a combination of history and contemporary art. ...
Buildings on a Building: Henrietta House, Marylebone
Posted on January 28, 2018
Just off Oxford Street in Marylebone, look up at Henrietta House to spy buildings upon buildings. Not necessarily historic, but why are they there? ...
London’s Best Clock Towers
Now that Big Ben is covered in scaffolding, it's time for the city's other tall time keepers to shine! Do you know the rest of London's best clock towers?...
Story Behind The Beautiful Southbank House, Lambeth
Posted on October 30, 2017
What's the story behind this gorgeous building? A classic bit of Victorian showing off, here's the history of this stunner in Lambeth...