This book is about the therapeutic environment of the Maggie’s centre and explores the many ways this is achieved. With an unconventional architecture as required by the design brief ...
Maggie's CEO Laura Lee may have commissioned more starchitects than anyone else. In this interview, she explains the cancer support charity's approach to picking designs for its buildings. Named after ...
The Maggie's Centre in Leeds is expected to see 30,000 people a year and relies entirely on voluntary donations A woman who fundraised to help build a Maggie's Centre in Leeds is now a patient ...
Now numbering 26 in the UK, Maggie's Centres have established their own kind of architectural typology. In these special spaces – that function somewhere between a home, social space and a place of ...
Studio Libeskind has designed Maggie's Centre at the Royal Free in London, United Kingdom. This project's core design concept was to create an intimate and warm space that invites visitors in with ...
Winner: Hospitality Building of the Year 2018. Maggie’s Centre Barts was designed by Steven Holl for Maggie’s, an organisation that provides support to cancer patients and their families.
Built using structural glazed ceramic blocks and ethereal mirrors, its materials betray a fragile robustness which emulates the spirit of the Maggie’s Centre. The plan is archetypal with four walls ...
Maggie’s Cardiff is the 19th completed Maggie’s Centre and adds to the pantheon of architects who have made these buildings a vital part of the contemporary British architectural scene. The Velindre ...
The organisation provides free cancer support and information for people with cancer and their family and friends from support specialists, psychologists, nutritionists, therapists and benefits ...
Inside, a kitchen hugging a large table is at the heart of the design, as is often the case with Maggie's centres. Off this central space is an arrangement of consultation rooms, workspace and ...