15-02-2019 13:58 via dezeen.com

"The most destructive thing is to demolish a building" says Nicholas Grimshaw

We should be wary of "handbag architecture", design buildings that are reusable and embrace micro homes, says RIBA Royal Gold Medal 2019 winner Nicholas Grimshaw.
Grimshaw, founder of Grimshaw Architects, told Dezeen he is "very passionate" about reusing buildings, instead of the trend for handbag architecture – or celebrity buildings – that "are only any use for what they're first designed for".
"The most destructive thing is to demolish a building, get rid of all the
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