Categories / Architecture, Property

Retro house for sale: 1960s John Parkinson Whittle-designed modernist property in Didsbury, Greater Manchester

Retro house for sale: 1960s John Parkinson Whittle-designed modernist property in Didsbury, Greater Manchester
Retro house for sale: 1960s John Parkinson Whittle-designed modernist property in Didsbury, Greater Manchester

A grade II-listed house, this 1960s John Parkinson Whittle-designed modernist property in Didsbury, Greater Manchester is pretty much untouched from the day it was built for the architect himself back in the early part of that decade. An amazing place to live if you have the money to buy it.

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Categories / Design and Interiors

Crosley midcentury-style Manchester Stand returns to Urban Outfitters

Crosley midcentury-style Manchester Stand returns to Urban Outfitters
Crosley midcentury-style Manchester Stand returns to Urban Outfitters

This was actually around back in 2012 but disappeared not long after. Until now that is, as the Crosley Manchester Stand has returned as an exclusive to Urban Outfitters. Read more

Categories / Architecture, Homeware

Architectural cushions: Manchester Modernist Collection by Gail Myerscough

Architectural cushions: Manchester Modernist Collection by Gail Myerscough
Architectural cushions: Manchester Modernist Collection by Gail Myerscough

When it comes to designing cushions, modernist and brutalist architecture isn’t necessarily the first place to look for inspiration. But that is where Gail Myerscough looked for her Manchester Modernist Collection. Read more