Icon 186: Rebuilding Motor City  

Inside the new issue: a decade on from financial collapse, Detroit is reborn as a Unesco Design City. Plus: the new and improved Centre Point, an homage to Robert Venturi, Álvaro Siza's new China Design Museum, and more

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The Royal Opera House selected Aram Contracts for the Open Up Project
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6a Architects spin compelling spaces from the layers of the past

6a has made its name by weaving new narratives into buildings’ layered pasts. As its new project at London’s oldest fire station shows, it makes for compelling, nuanced architecture
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Balfron Tower: Gutted east London fortress is a husk of a utopia

Ernö Goldfinger’s original interiors for this distinctive east London block, like its social tenants, are being replaced, leaving just the shell of a utopian vision
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