Architecture Foundation launch app guide to London's best

The Architecture Foundation has made a new app that shows the locations of over 1,000 contemporary and historic buildings in London. It provides an overview of their architectural significance with images, expanding on an original book published by architects Christopher Woodward and Edward Jones in 1983. Some of the best residential architecture London has is featured.The app showcases over 1,000 profiles of hidden and iconic buildings in the capital, each with photographs. The app works by allowing users to pin entries onto a map, filtered by building type, architect, proximity to user and date.Coffey Architects agree that London's streets are full of remarkable buildings from a range of eras, but it can be hard to locate them. If you are either a tourist or resident, this app will make your experience much richer; making you pay attention to the greater periphery.The app includes properties ranging from classical churches to brutalist residential architecture. But the Architecture Foundation will continuously update the app contents every year, to add recently completed buildings and hopes to expand its geographical reach.People can save their favourites and read a range of essays on London's buildings. It will also include architectural lectures and events. The Architecture Foundation is designed to bring people together whilst campaigning for a better environment. A main reason for this app is to help people fall in love with London's residential and historical architecture again.Coffey Architects couldn't recommend this app enough, as we believe in taking every opportunity along the way to add beauty. The chance to easily find and learn more about some of the best residential architecture London has should not go amiss.If you are inspired by this app and the architecture it showcases, get in touch with us to answer to your needs whilst following your budgetary and design needs. We will focus on achieving the very best for you.

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