City Architecture Forum

CAF is formed of a cross-disciplinary group of professionals with a common interest in the quality of architecture and public realm in the City of London

[City Architecture Forum @CityArchForum]

Earlier this month we had the privilege of being hosted by Sharon Ament, Director @MuseumofLondon for a VERY special hard hat #tour of the current Smithfield site. Check out Lee Higson's excellent account of the tour in our blog https://t.co/DMzq8QnseQ

[City Architecture Forum @CityArchForum]

Post-covid, there is renewed interest in providing #publicspace that rethinks collective care and #humanvulnerability, through enabling #equitable support.  Join us to explore how we can deliver positive changes and create places that are inviting to all. https://t.co/d28VwpZ2KV

[City Architecture Forum @CityArchForum]

Last night hosting two respective peers address our Annual Dinner on the themes of Culture & Commerce in the City of London. Warm thanks to - #ClaireSpencer of @BarbicanCentre & #ShravanJoshi, Planning & Transport Committee @cityoflondon for a truly fantastic night!

[City Architecture Forum @CityArchForum]

As we settle into new ways of living in a post-pandemic world. What will be the broader changes that impact the #architecturallandscape? And how will the #CityofLondon ensure it remains a world-leader in the #builtenvironment? Find out on 18 October!
📢https://t.co/lIkSgeGCt0

[City Architecture Forum @CityArchForum]

The Gilbert & One Lackington, constructed in 1930 by Frederick Gould and #GilesGilbertScott, was built as a Member’s Club - now redeveloped as all-encompassing work and social spaces.
On 14JUL @StiffTrevillion & @Brkfldproprtl to explore the story - https://t.co/sm6BdamI1N

[City Architecture Forum @CityArchForum]

Last week we were hosted by @WilkinsonEyre & @RobertBirdGroup for a fantastic 'Behind the Scenes' tour of the monumental 21 Moorfields project. Read up on @ChrisDysonArch write up of the tour - https://t.co/AyTagbhbcU

[City Architecture Forum @CityArchForum]

27APR join @DSDHA & #FFLO to explore Exchange Square. The mixed-use public realm provides an inclusive environment for a greater diversity of people to enjoy the informal open-air space with a biodiverse planting scheme of 14,000 plants! https://t.co/H0c1ufnzHv

[City Architecture Forum @CityArchForum]

21MAR join @plparchitecture at One Bishopsgate Plaza, to explore the first high-rise residential and hospitality development built in the City of London bringing together hospitality, residential and retail functions to enliven the area around the clock. https://t.co/zdobvc6F89

[City Architecture Forum @CityArchForum]

22FEB join @JRArchitects & @hbreavisUK for CAF's first 'Behind the Scenes' tour for 2022 at Bloom Clerkenwell! With sustainable construction processes and materials, the building will be carbon zero in-operation.
Find out more - https://t.co/vrrVbDfvjF

[City Architecture Forum @CityArchForum]

20OCT Gwyn Richards @CityofLondon & Ender Ozkan @RWDI in conversation as to how the 2 organisations have worked together to produce the new guidelines for the next generation of post COVID developments in the City. Chair Keith Priest @FletcherPriest https://t.co/naPdFyxzN5

[City Architecture Forum @CityArchForum]

What is it that makes you #LoveLondon? @londonsoc wants to know and you could be in to win! Jump over to their website to find out more.

[London Society @londonsoc]

Tell us why you live this city - write #LoveLettersToLondon
https://t.co/3VoT7xQvC9

[City Architecture Forum @CityArchForum]

Physical events are back on the agenda!
Last week we kicked off the Forum's autumn calendar of events with a fantastic tour of #onecrownplace with @kpf & @CBRE_London head to our Events page to see what else is being planned - https://t.co/SiO2Qmxv58

[Temple Bar London @templebarlondon]

15 days to go until Eric Parry discusses how he has architecturally transformed two livery company projects in the City of London. Don’t forget to book your tickets here: https://t.co/pzlDOiIGKJ

[City Architecture Forum @CityArchForum]

On 29SEP join John Bushell @KohnPedersenFox & Henry Robinson @CBRE_London for an exclusive tour of the newly completed One Crown Place - a once derelict site which has been revived, combining old and new to create a dynamic, mixed-use city block. https://t.co/qYdD9jUrsM

[City Architecture Forum @CityArchForum]

On 15SEP join #CityofLondon Guide, Clwyd Roberts and Architectural Historian, Matthew Roberts for an evening stroll taking in the more fascinating & intriguing ancient sites of the City. TIX&INFO https://t.co/L2Y9DDBwRK

[City Architecture Forum @CityArchForum]

The Forum's autumn calendar of events is now LIVE! Whether you're looking for IRL or virtual, there's bound to be something to suit your taste from tours to talks with @KohnPedersenFox @CBRE_London & #PLP_Architecture check out what's on https://t.co/7L78ka5tIp

[City Architecture Forum @CityArchForum]

Huge congratulations to @PGSMurray this morning on being awarded an OBE in this year's Queens Birthday Honours!
https://t.co/MHEM0lBzlL

[Temple Bar London @templebarlondon]

If you book for one of our physical live walks on ‘Celebrating Livery Halls’ (9th or 26th July) with Guy Fairbankour @colguides, you can attend the virtual talk on all livery halls by Anya Lucas on 21 June for FREE.

Details on our website.

Great combination not to be missed.

[City Architecture Forum @CityArchForum]

Why are our cities built for 6ft-tall men? The female architects who fought back.

https://t.co/eXwIXQgrny

[CO—RE @Core_London]

CO—RE has unveiled plans for the redevelopment of 120 Fleet Street, including creating 50,550 sqm office space and renovating the Grade II* listed Daily Express Building.
@HuttonDt: “It will raise the bar for the future of offices.”
https://t.co/9d0xz2ozlE