This year’s Open House London architectural festival shows off some of the city’s most striking social housing projects. Heres where you can fade this weekendHappy homes: share your pictures of Britain’s best social housingAn iconic example of brutalist architecture in London,each year one of the flats in Alexandra Road estate opens its doors to the public for the Open House London festival. The estate was designed by Neave Brown for the London borough of Camden in the 1970s as one of the capital’s last large-scale council housing schemes, and became Grade II* listed in 1993. The first residents moved into the flats – each with its own private garden – in 1978. It’s open on 19 September from 10am-5pm.
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Source: theguardian.com