33 min
Crafting sustainable and liveable spaces in Fitzrovia with Elliott Wood and Make Architects Building Sounds
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- Design
This month, we're joined by Elliott Wood Director Andy Downey and Make Architects Founder Ken Shuttleworth to explore Fitzrovia's unique history as a hub for architects, engineers and designers.
From the iconic BT Tower to the hidden cobbled lanes, join host Eliza Grosvenor to learn about the area's workshop origins, and investigate the unique collaborative atmosphere that's constantly innovating Fitzrovia. Ken and Andy offer insights into their roles in reshaping this area while balancing the urgency of sustainable development and fostering the essence of community that makes Fitzrovia buzz with creativity.
To download the ETHICS Manifesto and find out more about Elliott Wood, head to their website.
To learn about Make Architects and explore current projects, keep up online.
To find out more about #LFAat20 or how to get involved in the Festival, head to the LFA website here. Have a question for the podcast? Email info@londonfestivalofarchitecture.org or call 020 7636 4044.
This episode was edited and produced by Katya Spiers. You can download the transcript here.
Image: Great Titchfield Street Party © LFA and Woods Bagot
Timestamps for this episode:
00:09 - Introductions and quick-fire questions
12:36 - Collaboration and community in Fitzrovia
18:20 - Urban development and design
24:08 - Sustainable urban planning and design
This month, we're joined by Elliott Wood Director Andy Downey and Make Architects Founder Ken Shuttleworth to explore Fitzrovia's unique history as a hub for architects, engineers and designers.
From the iconic BT Tower to the hidden cobbled lanes, join host Eliza Grosvenor to learn about the area's workshop origins, and investigate the unique collaborative atmosphere that's constantly innovating Fitzrovia. Ken and Andy offer insights into their roles in reshaping this area while balancing the urgency of sustainable development and fostering the essence of community that makes Fitzrovia buzz with creativity.
To download the ETHICS Manifesto and find out more about Elliott Wood, head to their website.
To learn about Make Architects and explore current projects, keep up online.
To find out more about #LFAat20 or how to get involved in the Festival, head to the LFA website here. Have a question for the podcast? Email info@londonfestivalofarchitecture.org or call 020 7636 4044.
This episode was edited and produced by Katya Spiers. You can download the transcript here.
Image: Great Titchfield Street Party © LFA and Woods Bagot
Timestamps for this episode:
00:09 - Introductions and quick-fire questions
12:36 - Collaboration and community in Fitzrovia
18:20 - Urban development and design
24:08 - Sustainable urban planning and design
33 min