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Chris Rogers
Jul 18, 20235 min read
Everything old is new again
A generation ago the Financial Times left its purpose-built home in the shadow of St Paul’s for a generic glass box in Southwark. A dozen...
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Chris Rogers
Jun 10, 20234 min read
London’s look out
With new development continuing across London, including in areas like Stratford and Vauxhall that were ignored in previous decades, it...
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Chris Rogers
Apr 17, 20234 min read
Hotel on a high
There are a dozen Hiltons in London, from Paddington to Canary Wharf and from Southwark to Islington. But ask a taxi to take you to ‘the...
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Chris Rogers
Mar 28, 20235 min read
Donatello: Add, subtract, multiply
Ours is a fragmentary world, but also a connected one. Heads bow in contemplation of personal devotions, but we are joined by concepts...
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Chris Rogers
Feb 5, 20233 min read
One photograph: A broadening
A young woman stands on the steps of a building; another, taller woman stands next to her. The clothes could be from any of the last few...
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Chris Rogers
Jan 15, 20233 min read
To infinity and beyond
This week’s British mission to orbit domestically-built satellites from home soil, using a modified Boeing 747 to carry aloft a rocket...
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Chris Rogers
Jan 2, 20233 min read
What lies beneath
“There are many 5-star hotels in London but nowhere quite like Claridge’s,” claims its website. This is somewhat ironic, as we shall see,...
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