Iain Aitch
Dwell's London editor was happy to hop on his favorite bus(route number 19) for the short ride from his home to the front door of the diminutive Front to Back House. Besides its convenience, he enjoyed alighting to the upper level of the double-decker to practice the fine art of people watching. He has just completed his second book on Britain–aptly titles Turned Out Nice Again–which will be published by Collins in the UK in May.
Articles
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Good Mews
Brad Smith’s compact former coach house, tucked away in one of London’s many hidden cobbled mews, was in need of a radical over-haul when his partner Brian Brennan moved in. Scape…
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101 Travel
From trains to planes, see how travel is inextricably linked to design. Plus is Philippe Starck coming to a Motel 6 near you?
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Heart of the Country
Driving through the leafy country lanes on the outer edges of London’s commuter belt, it’s hard to imagine the city is just an hour away by train. But the Sussex fields around the…
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Hz so Good
Architects Simon Beames and Simon Dickens are worried. They are worried about the impact that construction makes on the environment, though they are equally concerned about being thought of as…
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Green Beret
Were “EcoHat” to come up in passing,you would most likely think of something chunky, organic, and woolen–—perhaps a beanie with earflaps to keep you toasty while chained to a logger’s truck. But in…
