Alexandra Road Estate - Monocle on Design 336 | Monocle

15

15

00:00 / 00:00

/

Cover art for Monocle on Design

20 March 2018

Episode 336

30 minutes

As cities struggle to provide homes in the numbers and to the quality that many desire, we head to London’s Alexandra Road Estate and visit the work of the Amsterdam School for inspiration. Plus: Jo McCafferty from Levitt Bernstein gives us an architect’s view on social housing.

20 March 2018

Share episode

Download

Chapter 1

10 minutes

15

15

/

Chapter 1

Alexandra Road Estate

Cover art for Monocle on Design

A tour of London’s brutalist marvel with the man who’s spent a decade penning a book about it and the resident celebrating her 40th anniversary at the estate.

10 minutes

Share chapter 1

Alexandra Road Estate

Chapter 2

7 minutes

15

15

/

Chapter 2

Lessons in Modern Housing by Levitt Bernstein

Cover art for Monocle on Design

Jo McCafferty, a director at Levitt Bernstein, gives us an architect’s view on social housing.

7 minutes

Share chapter 2

Lessons in Modern Housing by Levitt Bernstein

Chapter 3

7 minutes

15

15

/

Chapter 3

Spaarndammerbuurt

Cover art for Monocle on Design

Pronounced as spelled, we go inside one of the finest examples of Amsterdam School housing.

7 minutes

Share chapter 3

Spaarndammerbuurt

/

sign in to monocle

new to monocle?

Subscriptions start from £120.

Subscribe now

Loading...

/

15

15

Live
Monocle Radio

00:0001:00

  • Monocle on Sunday252