EPISODE · May 31, 2021 · 3 MIN
The Toilet Tower on Conduit Mews
from Viewpoints – Placecloud · host Alexander Davidson
London, United Kingdom. This viewpoint focusses on a toilet tower (a series of bathrooms stacked in the shape of a helix), built as part of scheme to transform four Victorian terraced houses into student housing in Paddington, London, in the late-1960s. More specifically, how architects Nicholas Grimshaw and Terry Farrell promoted plastics in architecture on aesthetic grounds in a way which has ultimately proved to be unsustainable.
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