{"title":"Concrete Brutalist Artworks | Miniature Models \u0026 Relief Sculptures by Hand","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"2044\" data-end=\"2407\"\u003eThis is where I keep all my concrete work. A complete collection of my miniature Brutalist models, concrete relief sculptures, and limited editions. Every piece is handmade using digital 3D design, 3D printing, custom moulds, and cast concrete. I work from real buildings — often ones I’ve visited — and recreate them in miniature or as sculptural facades.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2409\" data-end=\"2819\"\u003eI use fine-grade concrete and detailed moulds to bring out texture and form. Each model is poured, cured, and finished by hand. My concrete art celebrates the bold geometry and visual rhythm of Brutalist and modernist architecture. These pieces are designed for people who love architecture, concrete, place, and memory — whether you're looking for a meaningful gift, a design object, or a collectible artwork.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2821\" data-end=\"3157\"\u003eKeywords: concrete brutalist models, handmade architectural sculpture, miniature brutalist buildings, concrete elevation relief, brutalism wall art, modernist gift, concrete art object, brutalist collectibles, handmade concrete gift, architectural model decor, design gifts for architects, brutalist architecture UK, concrete model art.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"welbeck-street-car-park-mini","title":"Welbeck Street Car Park - Miniature Concrete Model","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"179\" data-end=\"283\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"179\" data-end=\"233\"\u003eModel 002_Welbeck Street Car Park – Miniature Concrete Model\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"233\" data-end=\"236\"\u003e\u003cem data-start=\"236\" data-end=\"283\"\u003eHand-cast in fine concrete. Shaped by memory.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"285\" data-end=\"659\"\u003eSome buildings stand out by turning the ordinary into something extraordinary.\u003cbr data-start=\"363\" data-end=\"366\"\u003eWelbeck Street Car Park was one of London’s most recognisable hidden landmarks—a multi-storey car park transformed by its geometric concrete diamond façade. Built in the 1970s for department store shoppers in Marylebone, its bold, repeating pattern became a massive icon of British Brutalism.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"661\" data-end=\"993\"\u003eI knew I had to make this model before the building disappeared.\u003cbr data-start=\"725\" data-end=\"728\"\u003eBefore its demolition in 2019, I studied every angle I could, determined to preserve it through portraying it in miniature. Capturing those interlocking concrete diamonds at a scale that made sense was a test of patience and precision. It took trial, error, and a lot of care.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"995\" data-end=\"1088\"\u003eWhat remains is a small monument to a lost London favourite—solid, tactile, and here to stay.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1292\" data-start=\"1098\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1110\" data-start=\"1098\"\u003eFeatures\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-end=\"1113\" data-start=\"1110\"\u003e• Solid cast concrete, individually hand-poured\u003cbr\u003e• 5.5cm long, 5cm wide, 4.5cm high\u003cbr data-end=\"1167\" data-start=\"1164\"\u003e• Laser-etched cork base with building name\u003cbr data-end=\"1213\" data-start=\"1210\"\u003e• Comes gift-boxed\u003cspan\u003e for the perfect concrete gift\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e• Designed, modelled, and finished in the UK\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1292\" data-start=\"1098\"\u003eMade for those who loved this building for what it was—unexpected, unashamedly bold, and part of the city’s everyday backdrop.\u003cbr data-start=\"1434\" data-end=\"1437\"\u003eThis model keeps its memory alive on a shelf or desk. A conversation piece for anyone who misses its pattern, or for those who believe even a car park can be a work of art when shaped with vision.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem data-end=\"1534\" data-start=\"1491\"\u003e15% off when you order two or more models\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\n\u003cem data-end=\"1620\" data-start=\"1542\"\u003eEU customers: please order via my \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.etsy.com\/uk\/listing\/694703025\/welbeck-street-car-park-miniature?ga_search_query=welbeck\u0026amp;ref=shop_items_search_1\u0026amp;pro=1\u0026amp;frs=1\u0026amp;logging_key=62912b609984a528802a60d7c01a184c4eb73c83%3A694703025\" title=\"Etsy Miniature Model of Welbeck Street Car Park\"\u003eEtsy shop\u003c\/a\u003e due to customs regulations\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cem data-end=\"1620\" data-start=\"1542\"\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-end=\"1651\" data-start=\"1627\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"1776\" data-end=\"1800\"\u003eBuilding Information\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1802\" data-end=\"2358\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1795\" data-end=\"1808\"\u003eLocation:\u003c\/strong\u003e Marylebone, London, UK\u003cbr data-start=\"1831\" data-end=\"1834\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1834\" data-end=\"1848\"\u003eArchitect:\u003c\/strong\u003e Michael Blampied \u0026amp; Partners\u003cbr data-start=\"1876\" data-end=\"1879\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1879\" data-end=\"1893\"\u003eCompleted:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1971\u003cbr data-start=\"1898\" data-end=\"1901\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1901\" data-end=\"1912\"\u003eStatus:\u003c\/strong\u003e Demolished in 2019\u003cbr data-start=\"1931\" data-end=\"1934\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1934\" data-end=\"1953\"\u003eBrief Overview:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1953\" data-end=\"1956\"\u003eWelbeck Street Car Park served as a utilitarian car park for the nearby Debenhams store but gained cult status for its striking diamond-shaped concrete façade panels. Long championed by preservationists and Brutalist enthusiasts, it was ultimately demolished to make way for a hotel—leaving behind photos, memories, and now, a small concrete keepsake.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePlease note:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eALL EU ORDERS \u003c\/strong\u003eprocessed through our Etsy Store\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.etsy.com\/uk\/listing\/694703025\/welbeck-street-car-park-miniature?ga_search_query=welbeck\u0026amp;ref=shop_items_search_1\u0026amp;pro=1\u0026amp;frs=1\u0026amp;logging_key=62912b609984a528802a60d7c01a184c4eb73c83%3A694703025\" title=\"Etsy Miniature model of Welbeck Street Car Park\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHERE\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMy concrete sculptures are individually hand cast in solid concrete. This means that each piece will have distinctive markings and minor blemishes due to air bubbles in the concrete. This is a natural part of the material and will mean that no two pieces are ever exactly the same.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eShipping:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eI aim to make and ship your artwork within 30 days.  If you require your order by a specific date before this please let me know. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan color=\"#000000\"\u003e\u003cspan face=\"Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif\"\u003e\u003cspan size=\"3\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eExpress shipping options at checkout for additional costs\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Spaceplay","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":29407167250541,"sku":"MINI_002","price":40.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0248\/2867\/4157\/files\/01-welbeck-brutalist-architectural-model.webp?v=1781218662"},{"product_id":"birmingham-signal-box-mini","title":"New Street Signal Box, Birmingham - Miniature Concrete Model","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"196\" data-end=\"305\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"196\" data-end=\"255\"\u003eModel 001_New Street Station Signal box – Miniature Concrete Model\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"255\" data-end=\"258\"\u003e\u003cem data-start=\"258\" data-end=\"305\"\u003eHand-cast in fine concrete. Shaped by memory.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"307\" data-end=\"679\"\u003eSome buildings leave a mark because they never tried to blend in.\u003cbr data-start=\"372\" data-end=\"375\"\u003eThe New Street Signal box is one of them. Brutal, unapologetic, and utterly unique, it has stood watch over Birmingham’s railway lines since the 1960s. With its layered concrete massing, deep shadow lines, and fortress-like stance, it remains one of the most distinctive signal boxes ever built in Britain.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"681\" data-end=\"998\"\u003eIt was one of the first models I ever attempted—and one I’ve returned to again and again.\u003cbr data-start=\"770\" data-end=\"773\"\u003eThe form is deceptively complex. Each face carries a different rhythm, a different weight. Getting the sharpness right in the casting, especially at this scale, meant starting from scratch more than once. But it was worth it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1000\" data-end=\"1065\"\u003eNow it’s here. A scaled-down structure with heavyweight presence.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1072\" data-end=\"1282\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1072\" data-end=\"1084\"\u003eFeatures\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1084\" data-end=\"1087\"\u003e• Solid cast concrete, individually hand-poured\u003cbr\u003e• \u003cspan\u003e6cm high, 5.5 cm wide, 4cm deep (approx)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1138\" data-end=\"1141\"\u003e• Laser-etched cork base with building name\u003cbr data-start=\"1184\" data-end=\"1187\"\u003e• Comes gift-boxed for the perfect concrete gift\u003cbr data-start=\"1235\" data-end=\"1238\"\u003e• Designed, modelled, and finished in the UK\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1072\" data-end=\"1282\"\u003eMade to feel personal, whether you passed it every day on your commute, stood beneath it on a platform, or simply admired its defiance.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1423\" data-end=\"1426\"\u003eThis model holds that feeling. It works as a quiet centrepiece, a conversation starter, or a way to honour one of Birmingham’s most iconic Brutalist survivors. A reminder that beauty doesn’t always ask for permission.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem data-start=\"1491\" data-end=\"1534\"\u003e15% off when you order two or more models\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cem data-start=\"1542\" data-end=\"1620\"\u003eEU customers: please order via my \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.etsy.com\/uk\/listing\/694695605\/new-street-signal-box-miniature-concrete?ref=shop_home_active_31\u0026amp;pro=1\u0026amp;frs=1\u0026amp;logging_key=1e988bdf45c77351cda72f1ae84dd9293681dace%3A694695605\" title=\"New Street Signalbox - miniature concrete model\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eEtsy shop\u003c\/a\u003e due to customs regulations\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1072\" data-end=\"1282\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-start=\"1779\" data-end=\"1803\"\u003eBuilding Information\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1805\" data-end=\"2367\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1805\" data-end=\"1818\"\u003eLocation:\u003c\/strong\u003e Birmingham, UK\u003cbr data-start=\"1833\" data-end=\"1836\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1836\" data-end=\"1850\"\u003eArchitect:\u003c\/strong\u003e Bicknell \u0026amp; Hamilton with Ray Moorcroft (British Rail)\u003cbr data-start=\"1904\" data-end=\"1907\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1907\" data-end=\"1921\"\u003eCompleted:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1965\u003cbr data-start=\"1926\" data-end=\"1929\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1929\" data-end=\"1940\"\u003eStatus:\u003c\/strong\u003e Operational, not listed\u003cbr data-start=\"1964\" data-end=\"1967\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1967\" data-end=\"1986\"\u003eBrief Overview:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1986\" data-end=\"1989\"\u003ePerched above the tracks at Birmingham New Street, this five-storey concrete signalbox was built as part of British Rail’s post-war modernisation plan. Its bold Brutalist form—stacked, windowless, and sculptural—divides opinion but commands attention. Still in active use, it remains a powerful example of mid-century transport infrastructure designed with architectural intent.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePlease note:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eALL EU ORDERS \u003c\/strong\u003eprocessed through our Etsy Store\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.etsy.com\/uk\/listing\/694695605\/new-street-signal-box-miniature-concrete?ref=shop_home_active_31\u0026amp;pro=1\u0026amp;frs=1\u0026amp;logging_key=1e988bdf45c77351cda72f1ae84dd9293681dace%3A694695605\" title=\"New Street Signalbox - miniature concrete model\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHERE\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMy concrete sculptures are individually hand cast in solid concrete. This means that each piece will have distinctive markings and minor blemishes due to air bubbles in the concrete. This is a natural part of the material and will mean that no two pieces are ever exactly the same.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eShipping:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eI aim to make and ship your artwork within 30 days. If you require your order by a specific date before this please let me know.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan color=\"#000000\"\u003e\u003cspan face=\"Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif\"\u003e\u003cspan size=\"3\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eExpress shipping options at checkout for additional costs\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Spaceplay","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":32994239578221,"sku":"MINI_001","price":40.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0248\/2867\/4157\/files\/01-signalbox-brutalist-architectural-model.webp?v=1781218626"},{"product_id":"birmingham-central-library","title":"Birmingham Central Library - Miniature Concrete Model","description":"\u003cp data-end=\"280\" data-start=\"173\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"230\" data-start=\"173\"\u003eModel 003_Birmingham Central Library – Miniature Concrete Model\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-end=\"233\" data-start=\"230\"\u003e\u003cem data-end=\"280\" data-start=\"233\"\u003eHand-cast in fine concrete. Shaped by memory.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"682\" data-start=\"282\"\u003eSome buildings define a city—and a generation’s sense of place.\u003cbr data-end=\"351\" data-start=\"348\"\u003eBirmingham Central Library did exactly that. Opened in 1974, it stood at the heart of the city for decades, a massive inverted ziggurat of concrete that sparked fierce debate and deep affection in equal measure. Designed by John Madin, it became a touchstone for Brutalist architecture in Britain—loved, loathed, and never ignored.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1002\" data-start=\"684\"\u003eI knew I had to make this model while there was still time.\u003cbr data-end=\"746\" data-start=\"743\"\u003eBefore demolition began, I visited, photographed, and measured everything I could. Getting the weight and tiered form right in miniature meant working through layer after layer of prototypes. It deserved that care. It deserved to last, even in a small way.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1116\" data-start=\"1004\"\u003eThis is what remains—concrete cast from memory, carrying a piece of Birmingham’s lost Brutalism and icon architecture into the present.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1098\" data-end=\"1292\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1098\" data-end=\"1110\"\u003eFeatures\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1110\" data-end=\"1113\"\u003e• Solid cast concrete, individually hand-poured\u003cbr\u003e• 3.5cm high, 8.5 cm wide, 5cm deep (approx)\u003cbr data-start=\"1164\" data-end=\"1167\"\u003e• Laser-etched cork base with building name\u003cbr data-start=\"1210\" data-end=\"1213\"\u003e• Comes gift-boxed\u003cspan\u003e for the perfect concrete gift\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e• Designed, modelled, and finished in the UK\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1649\" data-start=\"1336\"\u003eMade for anyone who remembers standing beneath its overhangs, climbing its steps, or defending its right to exist.\u003cbr data-end=\"1453\" data-start=\"1450\"\u003eThis model keeps the Birmingham Central Library’s story alive on a shelf or desk—a small reminder that architecture can shape identity and that even demolished buildings deserve to be held onto in some form.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem data-start=\"1491\" data-end=\"1534\"\u003e15% off when you order two or more models\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\n\u003cem data-start=\"1542\" data-end=\"1620\"\u003eEU customers: please order via my \u003ca rel=\"noopener\" title=\"Etsy Miniature Model of Birmingham Central Library\" href=\"https:\/\/www.etsy.com\/uk\/listing\/718396577\/birmingham-central-library-miniature?ls=s\u0026amp;ga_order=most_relevant\u0026amp;ga_search_type=all\u0026amp;ga_view_type=gallery\u0026amp;ga_search_query=birmingham+central+library\u0026amp;ref=sr_gallery-1-1\u0026amp;sr_prefetch=1\u0026amp;frs=1\u0026amp;etp=1\u0026amp;local_signal_search=1\u0026amp;content_source=32222951bbcd2179743e52b2424758a3b468a376%253A718396577\u0026amp;organic_search_click=1\u0026amp;logging_key=32222951bbcd2179743e52b2424758a3b468a376%3A718396577\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eEtsy shop\u003c\/a\u003e due to customs regulations\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cem data-start=\"1542\" data-end=\"1620\"\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"1627\" data-end=\"1651\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-end=\"1800\" data-start=\"1776\"\u003eBuilding Information\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"2345\" data-start=\"1811\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1824\" data-start=\"1811\"\u003eLocation:\u003c\/strong\u003e Birmingham, UK\u003cbr data-end=\"1842\" data-start=\"1839\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1856\" data-start=\"1842\"\u003eArchitect:\u003c\/strong\u003e John Madin\u003cbr data-end=\"1870\" data-start=\"1867\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1884\" data-start=\"1870\"\u003eCompleted:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1974\u003cbr data-end=\"1892\" data-start=\"1889\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1903\" data-start=\"1892\"\u003eStatus:\u003c\/strong\u003e Demolished 2016\u003cbr data-end=\"1922\" data-start=\"1919\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1941\" data-start=\"1922\"\u003eBrief Overview:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-end=\"1944\" data-start=\"1941\"\u003eBirmingham Central Library was once the largest municipal library in Europe and an icon of British Brutalism. Designed as an inverted ziggurat, its bold form and concrete massing became a symbol of post-war modernity in Birmingham. Despite strong campaigns to preserve it, the library was demolished in 2016—its legacy lives on through memories, photographs, and small concrete tributes like this one.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePlease note:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eALL EU ORDERS \u003c\/strong\u003eprocessed through our Etsy Store\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca rel=\"noopener\" title=\"Etsy Miniature Concrete Model of Birmingham Central Library\" href=\"https:\/\/www.etsy.com\/uk\/listing\/718396577\/birmingham-central-library-miniature?ls=s\u0026amp;ga_order=most_relevant\u0026amp;ga_search_type=all\u0026amp;ga_view_type=gallery\u0026amp;ga_search_query=birmingham+central+library\u0026amp;ref=sr_gallery-1-1\u0026amp;sr_prefetch=1\u0026amp;frs=1\u0026amp;etp=1\u0026amp;local_signal_search=1\u0026amp;content_source=32222951bbcd2179743e52b2424758a3b468a376%253A718396577\u0026amp;organic_search_click=1\u0026amp;logging_key=32222951bbcd2179743e52b2424758a3b468a376%3A718396577\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHERE\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMy concrete sculptures are individually hand cast in solid concrete. This means that each piece will have distinctive markings and minor blemishes due to air bubbles in the concrete. This is a natural part of the material and will mean that no two pieces are ever exactly the same.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eShipping:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eI aim to make and ship your artwork within 30 days.  If you require your order by a specific date before this please let me know. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan color=\"#000000\"\u003e\u003cspan face=\"Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif\"\u003e\u003cspan size=\"3\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eExpress shipping options at checkout for additional costs\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Spaceplay","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":29407241961581,"sku":"MINI_003","price":40.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0248\/2867\/4157\/files\/Birmingham-centrallibrary-brutalist-architectural-model.webp?v=1781218901"},{"product_id":"the-barbican-centre-mini","title":"The Barbican Centre, London - miniature concrete model","description":"\u003cp data-end=\"283\" data-start=\"186\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"233\" data-start=\"186\"\u003eModel 006: The Barbican Centre – Miniature Concrete Model\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cem data-start=\"180\" data-end=\"227\"\u003eHand-cast in fine concrete. Shaped by memory.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"229\" data-end=\"573\"\u003eSome buildings feel like whole worlds. The Barbican Centre is one of them. Tucked deep within the Barbican Estate, this vast, multi-level complex is all walkways, shadow lines, terraces and towers, a sculptural maze that hosts some of London’s most vital cultural life. Concerts, films, exhibitions, stillness. Brutalist concrete with a pulse.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"575\" data-end=\"910\"\u003eIt’s one I’ve revisited again and again. From the horizontal striations to the bold cantilevers and raw texture, the Barbican Centre resists simplification. Capturing its layered mass in miniature meant choosing what to keep and what to hint at—what detail to honour, and what feeling to preserve. 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A small presence with big weight—ideal for anyone who knows how architecture can hold atmosphere, and how the Barbican still does it better than anywhere else.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem data-start=\"1491\" data-end=\"1534\"\u003e15% off when you order two or more models\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\n\u003cem data-start=\"1542\" data-end=\"1620\"\u003eEU customers: please order via my \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.etsy.com\/uk\/listing\/710506725\/the-barbican-centre-miniature-concrete\" title=\"The Barbican Centre Miniature Concrete Model\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eEtsy shop\u003c\/a\u003e due to customs regulations\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cem data-start=\"1542\" data-end=\"1620\"\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"1627\" data-end=\"1651\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"1651\" data-end=\"1675\"\u003eBuilding Information\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1677\" data-end=\"2245\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1677\" data-end=\"1690\"\u003eLocation:\u003c\/strong\u003e City of London, UK\u003cbr data-start=\"1709\" data-end=\"1712\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1712\" data-end=\"1726\"\u003eArchitect:\u003c\/strong\u003e Chamberlin, Powell and Bon\u003cbr data-start=\"1753\" data-end=\"1756\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1756\" data-end=\"1770\"\u003eCompleted:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1982\u003cbr data-start=\"1775\" data-end=\"1778\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1778\" data-end=\"1789\"\u003eStatus:\u003c\/strong\u003e Still in use, Grade II listed\u003cbr data-start=\"1819\" data-end=\"1822\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1822\" data-end=\"1841\"\u003eBrief Overview:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1841\" data-end=\"1844\"\u003eThe Barbican Centre is the cultural heart of the Barbican Estate—home to concert halls, theatres, cinemas, galleries, and libraries. Built over two decades and opened in 1982, it remains one of Europe’s largest multi-arts venues. A triumph of Brutalist design, its textured concrete, layered volumes and complex internal landscape make it one of the most distinctive and immersive buildings in London.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePlease note:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eALL EU ORDERS \u003c\/strong\u003eprocessed through our Etsy Store\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.etsy.com\/uk\/listing\/710506725\/the-barbican-centre-miniature-concrete\" title=\"The Barbican Centre Miniature Concrete Model\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHERE\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMy concrete sculptures are individually hand cast in solid concrete. This means that each piece will have distinctive markings and minor blemishes due to air bubbles in the concrete. This is a natural part of the material and will mean that no two pieces are ever exactly the same.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eShipping:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eI aim to make and ship your artwork within 30 days.  If you require your order by a specific date before this please let me know. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan color=\"#000000\"\u003e\u003cspan face=\"Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif\"\u003e\u003cspan size=\"3\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eExpress shipping options at checkout for additional costs\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Spaceplay","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":40694820241517,"sku":"MINI_006","price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0248\/2867\/4157\/files\/01-6-Barbican_estate.webp?v=1780948259"},{"product_id":"soas-library-mini","title":"The Phillips Building (SOAS) - Miniature Concrete Model","description":"\u003cp data-end=\"270\" data-start=\"157\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"220\" data-start=\"157\"\u003eModel 004: Phillips Building (SOAS) – Miniature Concrete Model\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-end=\"223\" data-start=\"220\"\u003e\u003cem data-end=\"270\" data-start=\"223\"\u003eHand-cast in fine concrete. Shaped by memory.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"700\" data-start=\"272\"\u003eSome buildings hold quiet significance—known best to those who pass through them.\u003cbr data-end=\"356\" data-start=\"353\"\u003eThe Phillips Building at SOAS is one of those places. Hidden in plain sight behind Russell Square, it rises with a certain calm confidence—clean lines, long horizontal glazing, and a rhythm of concrete and glass that feels both practical and poetic. Designed in the 1970s, it has been a silent witness to decades of study, protest, and thought.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1003\" data-start=\"702\"\u003eThis one sat on my list for a long time.\u003cbr data-end=\"745\" data-start=\"742\"\u003eIt doesn’t shout for attention, but it stays with you. I wanted to capture that balance—the simple form, the soft texture of the concrete, the gentle recesses of the façade. 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Designed by Denys Lasdun’s firm and completed in 1973, it embodies a restrained, human-scale modernism. Set back from the street, its horizontal massing and concrete surfaces reflect Lasdun’s evolving approach to educational buildings—balancing clarity, utility, and quiet character in the midst of Bloomsbury’s historic landscape.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePlease note:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eALL EU ORDERS \u003c\/strong\u003eprocessed through our Etsy Store\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca rel=\"noopener\" title=\"SOAS Library Miniature Concrete Model\" href=\"https:\/\/www.etsy.com\/uk\/listing\/728555987\/mini-004-soas-library\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHERE\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMy concrete sculptures are individually hand cast in solid concrete. This means that each piece will have distinctive markings and minor blemishes due to air bubbles in the concrete. 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Shaped by memory.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"229\" data-end=\"645\"\u003eSome buildings become part of the rhythm of daily life, so familiar, you almost forget how strange and striking they really are. The library at the University of East Anglia is like that. Set beside Denys Lasdun’s iconic ziggurats, it plays a quieter role on campus—but there’s something quietly powerful about it. An elegant gridded stretch of concrete and glass, grounded and purposeful. It feels like it's always belonged there.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"647\" data-end=\"971\"\u003eI started this model thinking it would be simple. But like the building itself, the sophisticated detail reveals itself slowly. Deep window reveals, subtle massing, a form that shifts as you move around it. It took careful work to get the scale and presence right in miniature. 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Shaped by memory.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"277\" data-end=\"683\"\u003eSome buildings stay with you long after you’ve passed through them.  Preston Bus Station does that. With its endless walls of curved of concrete fins it’s a building that turns something everyday into something unforgettable. Built in the late 1960s, it’s both monumental and familiar as well as one of Britain’s great public transport structures, Now recognised as one of the most iconic Brutalist landmarks.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"685\" data-end=\"1001\"\u003eI knew I wanted to make this model from the moment I first saw the building.\u003cbr data-start=\"761\" data-end=\"764\"\u003eCapturing the repeating ribs and subtle curvature at a small scale took time. The form seems simple until you start working with it—then the details reveal themselves. It took patience to bring out the rhythm without losing the boldness.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1003\" data-end=\"1106\"\u003eThe result is a sculptural fragment of a building made to move people—now still and solid in your hand.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1072\" data-end=\"1282\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1072\" data-end=\"1084\"\u003eFeatures\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1084\" data-end=\"1087\"\u003e• Solid cast concrete, individually hand-poured\u003cbr\u003e• 5\u003cspan\u003ecm high, 5.5 cm wide, 5cm deep (approx)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1138\" data-end=\"1141\"\u003e• Laser-etched cork base with building name\u003cbr data-start=\"1184\" data-end=\"1187\"\u003e• Comes gift-boxed for the perfect concrete gift\u003cbr data-start=\"1235\" data-end=\"1238\"\u003e• Designed, modelled, and finished in the UK\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1072\" data-end=\"1282\"\u003eMade for those who remember waiting beneath its overhangs, drifting through its concourse, or defending it when it stood under threat.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1460\" data-end=\"1463\"\u003eThis model captures that tension between motion and stillness. A piece of Preston’s urban landscape preserved. A reminder that public buildings, when done with vision, can become places of beauty and belonging.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem data-start=\"1491\" data-end=\"1534\"\u003e15% off when you order two or more models\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cem data-start=\"1542\" data-end=\"1620\"\u003eEU customers: please order via my \u003ca rel=\"noopener\" title=\"Preston Bus Station - miniature concrete model\" href=\"https:\/\/www.etsy.com\/uk\/listing\/710362944\/preston-bus-station-miniature-concrete\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eEtsy shop\u003c\/a\u003e due to customs regulations\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1072\" data-end=\"1282\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-start=\"1779\" data-end=\"1803\"\u003eBuilding Information\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1805\" data-end=\"2367\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1826\" data-end=\"1839\"\u003eLocation:\u003c\/strong\u003e Preston, Lancashire, UK\u003cbr data-start=\"1863\" data-end=\"1866\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1866\" data-end=\"1880\"\u003eArchitect:\u003c\/strong\u003e BDP (Building Design Partnership), led by Keith Ingham and Charles Wilson\u003cbr data-start=\"1954\" data-end=\"1957\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1957\" data-end=\"1971\"\u003eCompleted:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1969\u003cbr data-start=\"1976\" data-end=\"1979\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1979\" data-end=\"1990\"\u003eStatus:\u003c\/strong\u003e Grade II listed, operational bus station\u003cbr data-start=\"2031\" data-end=\"2034\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2034\" data-end=\"2053\"\u003eBrief Overview:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"2053\" data-end=\"2056\"\u003ePreston Bus Station is a landmark of British transport architecture. With parking decks above and bus bays below, its flowing, curved façade and exposed concrete structure made it a striking presence in the city. Once threatened with demolition, it was saved after a national campaign and is now restored and protected as an enduring symbol of civic ambition and design.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePlease note:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eALL EU ORDERS \u003c\/strong\u003eprocessed through our Etsy Store\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca rel=\"noopener\" title=\"Preston Bus Station - miniature concrete model\" href=\"https:\/\/www.etsy.com\/uk\/listing\/710362944\/preston-bus-station-miniature-concrete\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHERE\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMy concrete sculptures are individually hand cast in solid concrete. This means that each piece will have distinctive markings and minor blemishes due to air bubbles in the concrete. This is a natural part of the material and will mean that no two pieces are ever exactly the same.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eShipping:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eI aim to make and ship your artwork within 30 days.  If you require your order by a specific date before this please let me know. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan color=\"#000000\"\u003e\u003cspan face=\"Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif\"\u003e\u003cspan size=\"3\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eExpress shipping options at checkout for additional costs\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Spaceplay","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":29520136274029,"sku":"MINI_008","price":40.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0248\/2867\/4157\/files\/prestonbusstation-brutalist-architectural-model.webp?v=1781218494"},{"product_id":"st-peters-seminary-mini","title":"St Peter's Seminary - miniature concrete model","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"196\" data-end=\"305\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"196\" data-end=\"255\"\u003e007_St Peter's Seminary – Miniature Concrete Model\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"255\" data-end=\"258\"\u003e\u003cem data-start=\"258\" data-end=\"305\"\u003eHand-cast in fine concrete. Shaped by memory.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"657\" data-start=\"229\"\u003eSome buildings are remembered not for how long they lasted—but for how deeply they linger.\u003cbr data-end=\"322\" data-start=\"319\"\u003eSt Peter’s Seminary is one of the most haunting and revered examples of post-war architecture in Britain. Built on a wooded hillside above the Clyde estuary, its skeletal concrete frame was designed to train priests in silence and contemplation. Now long abandoned, it stands as a ruin—open to the sky, covered in moss, full of echoes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"966\" data-start=\"659\"\u003eI approached this model slowly.\u003cbr data-end=\"693\" data-start=\"690\"\u003eThere’s a kind of sacred geometry in the way the structure is laid out—processional, fractured, poetic. I wanted the miniature to feel like a fragment of the real thing, not a clean reproduction. The lines are sharp, but the weight is quiet. It feels both solid and undone.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1028\" data-start=\"968\"\u003eA small cast of a building that’s more memory than monument.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1072\" data-end=\"1282\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1072\" data-end=\"1084\"\u003eFeatures\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1084\" data-end=\"1087\"\u003e• Solid cast concrete, individually hand-poured\u003cbr\u003e• 3.5\u003cspan\u003ecm high, 9cm wide, 4.5cm deep (approx)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1138\" data-end=\"1141\"\u003e• Laser-etched cork base with building name\u003cbr data-start=\"1184\" data-end=\"1187\"\u003e• Comes gift-boxed for the perfect concrete gift\u003cbr data-start=\"1235\" data-end=\"1238\"\u003e• Designed, modelled, and finished in the UK\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1072\" data-end=\"1282\"\u003eMade for those who’ve made the pilgrimage through the trees, studied it from a distance, or carry its image in their mind.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr data-end=\"1373\" data-start=\"1370\"\u003eThis piece holds something of the seminary’s presence; its absence, its legacy, its strange beauty. It works as a quiet anchor on a shelf or desk. A tribute to the idea that some buildings live on, even in ruin.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem data-start=\"1491\" data-end=\"1534\"\u003e15% off when you order two or more models\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cem data-start=\"1542\" data-end=\"1620\"\u003eEU customers: please order via my \u003ca rel=\"noopener\" title=\"St Peter's Seminary - miniature concrete model\" href=\"https:\/\/www.etsy.com\/uk\/listing\/710360862\/mini-007-st-peters-seminary\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eEtsy shop\u003c\/a\u003e due to customs regulations\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1072\" data-end=\"1282\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-start=\"1779\" data-end=\"1803\"\u003eBuilding Information\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1805\" data-end=\"2367\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1758\" data-start=\"1745\"\u003eLocation:\u003c\/strong\u003e Cardross, Argyll and Bute, Scotland\u003cbr data-end=\"1797\" data-start=\"1794\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1811\" data-start=\"1797\"\u003eArchitect:\u003c\/strong\u003e Gillespie, Kidd \u0026amp; Coia\u003cbr data-end=\"1837\" data-start=\"1834\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1851\" data-start=\"1837\"\u003eCompleted:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1966\u003cbr data-end=\"1859\" data-start=\"1856\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1870\" data-start=\"1859\"\u003eStatus:\u003c\/strong\u003e Abandoned, Category A listed\u003cbr data-end=\"1902\" data-start=\"1899\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1921\" data-start=\"1902\"\u003eBrief Overview:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-end=\"1924\" data-start=\"1921\"\u003eSt Peter’s Seminary was conceived as a modern training college for Catholic priests in Scotland. Its design combines religious symbolism with brutalist modernism, and although it was used for only a short time, it became one of the most important 20th-century buildings in the UK. Left to ruin, it has become a site of pilgrimage for architecture lovers—a ghost structure that continues to inspire.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePlease note:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eALL EU ORDERS \u003c\/strong\u003eprocessed through our Etsy Store\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca rel=\"noopener\" title=\"St Peter's Seminary - miniature concrete model\" href=\"https:\/\/www.etsy.com\/uk\/listing\/710360862\/mini-007-st-peters-seminary\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHERE\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMy concrete sculptures are individually hand cast in solid concrete. This means that each piece will have distinctive markings and minor blemishes due to air bubbles in the concrete. This is a natural part of the material and will mean that no two pieces are ever exactly the same.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eShipping:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eI aim to make and ship your artwork within 30 days.  If you require your order by a specific date before this please let me know. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan color=\"#000000\"\u003e\u003cspan face=\"Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif\"\u003e\u003cspan size=\"3\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eExpress shipping options at checkout for additional costs\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Spaceplay","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":32994243739757,"sku":"MINI_007","price":40.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0248\/2867\/4157\/files\/01-7-St_Peters_Seminary.webp?v=1780948262"},{"product_id":"mini-rotunda","title":"The Birmingham Rotunda - Miniature Concrete Model","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"196\" data-end=\"305\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"196\" data-end=\"255\"\u003eModel 009_The Birmingham Rotunda – Miniature Concrete Model\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"255\" data-end=\"258\"\u003e\u003cem data-start=\"258\" data-end=\"305\"\u003eHand-cast in fine concrete. Shaped by memory.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"630\" data-start=\"233\"\u003eSome buildings feel like they’ve always been part of a City's skyline.  The Birmingham Rotunda is one of them. Tall, cylindrical, and unmistakably modern, it rises from the heart of the city like a calm and steady watchtower.  Since its completion in the 1960s, it has stood through decades of change, surviving near-demolition and emerging as one of Birmingham’s most enduring icons.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"949\" data-start=\"632\"\u003eI’ve looked up at this building all my life.  Its curve is simple, but getting that shape to feel right in miniature was anything but. Every detail, from the proportion of the bands to the softness of the profile needed to sit together. I worked and reworked it until it held the same stillness the real building has.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1048\" data-start=\"951\"\u003eNow it’s here. A small tribute to the structure that has watched over Birmingham for generations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1072\" data-end=\"1282\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1072\" data-end=\"1084\"\u003eFeatures\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1084\" data-end=\"1087\"\u003e• Solid cast concrete, individually hand-poured\u003cbr\u003e• 8\u003cspan\u003ecm high, 5.5 cm wide, 5cm deep (approx)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1138\" data-end=\"1141\"\u003e• Laser-etched cork base with building name\u003cbr data-start=\"1184\" data-end=\"1187\"\u003e• Comes gift-boxed for the perfect concrete gift\u003cbr data-start=\"1235\" data-end=\"1238\"\u003e• Designed, modelled, and finished in the UK\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1072\" data-end=\"1282\"\u003eMade for those who grew up beneath it, passed it every day, or saw it from the train and knew they were home.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr data-end=\"1380\" data-start=\"1377\"\u003eThis model captures the calm presence of the Rotunda as a reminder of a city that’s always changing, and the buildings that quietly remain.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem data-start=\"1491\" data-end=\"1534\"\u003e15% off when you order two or more models\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cem data-start=\"1542\" data-end=\"1620\"\u003eEU customers: please order via my \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.etsy.com\/uk\/listing\/728552777\/mini-009-birmingham-rotunda-concrete\" title=\"The Birmingham Rotunda - miniature concrete model\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eEtsy shop\u003c\/a\u003e due to customs regulations\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1072\" data-end=\"1282\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-start=\"1779\" data-end=\"1803\"\u003eBuilding Information\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"2280\" data-start=\"1685\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1698\" data-start=\"1685\"\u003eLocation:\u003c\/strong\u003e Birmingham, UK\u003cbr data-end=\"1716\" data-start=\"1713\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1730\" data-start=\"1716\"\u003eArchitect:\u003c\/strong\u003e James A. Roberts Associates\u003cbr data-end=\"1761\" data-start=\"1758\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1775\" data-start=\"1761\"\u003eCompleted:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1965\u003cbr data-end=\"1783\" data-start=\"1780\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1794\" data-start=\"1783\"\u003eStatus:\u003c\/strong\u003e Grade II listed, residential and commercial use\u003cbr data-end=\"1845\" data-start=\"1842\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1864\" data-start=\"1845\"\u003eBrief Overview:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-end=\"1867\" data-start=\"1864\"\u003eThe Rotunda is a 25-storey cylindrical tower that has become one of Birmingham’s most recognisable landmarks. Originally built as an office building and later converted to residential use, it was part of a wider post-war redevelopment of the Bull Ring area. Though once threatened with demolition, the Rotunda was saved, refurbished, and now stands protected as an enduring symbol of the city’s architectural legacy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePlease note:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eALL EU ORDERS \u003c\/strong\u003eprocessed through our Etsy Store\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.etsy.com\/uk\/listing\/728552777\/mini-009-birmingham-rotunda-concrete\" title=\"The Birmingham Rotunda - miniature concrete model\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHERE\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMy concrete sculptures are individually hand cast in solid concrete. This means that each piece will have distinctive markings and minor blemishes due to air bubbles in the concrete. This is a natural part of the material and will mean that no two pieces are ever exactly the same.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eShipping:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eI aim to make and ship your artwork within 30 days.  If you require your order by a specific date before this please let me know. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan color=\"#000000\"\u003e\u003cspan face=\"Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif\"\u003e\u003cspan size=\"3\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eExpress shipping options at checkout for additional costs\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Spaceplay","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":29536975224941,"sku":"MINI_009","price":40.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0248\/2867\/4157\/files\/01-9-Rotunda.webp?v=1780948260"},{"product_id":"mini-alpha-tower","title":"Alpha Tower - miniature concrete model","description":"\u003cp data-end=\"305\" data-start=\"196\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"255\" data-start=\"196\"\u003eModel 010_Alpha Tower – Miniature Concrete Model\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-end=\"258\" data-start=\"255\"\u003e\u003cem data-end=\"305\" data-start=\"258\"\u003eHand-cast in fine concrete. Shaped by memory.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"587\" data-start=\"218\"\u003eSome buildings carry a kind of quiet elegance, they are sharp, simple, and unshakably confident.  Alpha Tower is like that. Rising cleanly within the centre of Birmingham, UK, its crisp white concrete and vertical window bands give it a rhythm that feels both modern and timeless. Completed in the early 1970s, it remains one of the city’s most refined post-war high-rises.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"870\" data-start=\"589\"\u003eThis one meant a lot to get right.  I grew up seeing it and knowing it before I even knew what it was. The subtle angles, the tapering shape, the way the light moves across its surface… none of that was loud, but all of it mattered. In miniature, those small things became everything.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"956\" data-start=\"872\"\u003eThis model holds that memory. A slender fragment of the city's old skyline, cast in solid form.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1282\" data-start=\"1072\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1084\" data-start=\"1072\"\u003eFeatures\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-end=\"1087\" data-start=\"1084\"\u003e• Solid cast concrete, individually hand-poured\u003cbr\u003e• 9\u003cspan\u003ecm high, 7 cm wide, 4cm deep (approx)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr data-end=\"1141\" data-start=\"1138\"\u003e• Laser-etched cork base with building name\u003cbr data-end=\"1187\" data-start=\"1184\"\u003e• Comes gift-boxed for the perfect concrete gift\u003cbr data-end=\"1238\" data-start=\"1235\"\u003e• Designed, modelled, and finished in the UK\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1282\" data-start=\"1072\"\u003eMade for anyone who’s looked up at it in passing, watched it glow at dusk, or held it close as part of their own city story.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr data-end=\"1303\" data-start=\"1300\"\u003eThis piece captures the clarity of Alpha Tower, its precision, its poise, its place in Birmingham’s Twentieth Century architectural identity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem data-end=\"1534\" data-start=\"1491\"\u003e15% off when you order two or more models\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cem data-end=\"1620\" data-start=\"1542\"\u003eEU customers: please order via my \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.etsy.com\/uk\/listing\/764069718\/alpha-tower-miniature-concrete\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Alpha Tower - miniature concrete model\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eEtsy shop\u003c\/a\u003e due to customs regulations\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1282\" data-start=\"1072\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-end=\"1803\" data-start=\"1779\"\u003eBuilding Information\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"2367\" data-start=\"1805\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1600\" data-start=\"1587\"\u003eLocation:\u003c\/strong\u003e Birmingham, UK\u003cbr data-end=\"1618\" data-start=\"1615\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1632\" data-start=\"1618\"\u003eArchitect:\u003c\/strong\u003e George Marsh (Richard Seifert \u0026amp; Partners)\u003cbr data-end=\"1677\" data-start=\"1674\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1691\" data-start=\"1677\"\u003eCompleted:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1973\u003cbr data-end=\"1699\" data-start=\"1696\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1710\" data-start=\"1699\"\u003eStatus:\u003c\/strong\u003e Grade II listed, office use\u003cbr data-end=\"1741\" data-start=\"1738\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1760\" data-start=\"1741\"\u003eBrief Overview:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-end=\"1763\" data-start=\"1760\"\u003eAlpha Tower stands at 28 storeys and is one of Birmingham’s tallest and most distinctive post-war towers. Designed by George Marsh of Seifert \u0026amp; Partners, it features a sculpted concrete form with subtle tapering and crisp verticality. Originally built for ATV television studios, it is now a protected landmark and an example of restrained, confident modernism in the city’s evolving skyline.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePlease note:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eALL EU ORDERS \u003c\/strong\u003eprocessed through our Etsy Store\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.etsy.com\/uk\/listing\/764069718\/alpha-tower-miniature-concrete\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Alpha Tower - miniature concrete model\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHERE\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMy concrete sculptures are individually hand cast in solid concrete. This means that each piece will have distinctive markings and minor blemishes due to air bubbles in the concrete. This is a natural part of the material and will mean that no two pieces are ever exactly the same.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eShipping:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eI aim to make and ship your artwork within 30 days.  If you require your order by a specific date before this please let me know. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan color=\"#000000\"\u003e\u003cspan face=\"Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif\"\u003e\u003cspan size=\"3\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eExpress shipping options at checkout for additional costs\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Spaceplay","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":29842427674733,"sku":"MINI_010","price":40.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0248\/2867\/4157\/files\/01-10-Alphatower.webp?v=1780948260"},{"product_id":"mini-brunel-lecture-theatre","title":"Brunel Lecture Theatre – Miniature Concrete Model","description":"\u003cp data-end=\"305\" data-start=\"196\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"255\" data-start=\"196\"\u003eModel 011_Brunel Lecture Theatre – Miniature Concrete Model\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-end=\"258\" data-start=\"255\"\u003e\u003cem data-end=\"305\" data-start=\"258\"\u003eHand-cast in fine concrete. Shaped by memory.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"707\" data-start=\"293\"\u003eSome buildings make an impression the moment you walk past them. The Lecture Centre at Brunel University does exactly that. With its stepped concrete volumes, deep-set windows, and bold geometric form, it rises out of the Uxbridge campus like a sculptural engine of thought. Built in the late 1960s, it’s a standout example of Brutalist educational architecture, designed to shape space around learning, not show.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1031\" data-start=\"709\"\u003eThis was a joy to model. There’s something about the precision of it, with the balance of vertical and horizontal, the recessed bays, the rhythm of the blockwork, that lends itself beautifully to concrete. Still, it took time to get the scale right. In miniature, every plane matters. Now it feels like the building I remember.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1103\" data-start=\"1033\"\u003eA fragment of an academic icon cast and held in the palm of your hand.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1282\" data-start=\"1072\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1084\" data-start=\"1072\"\u003eFeatures\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-end=\"1087\" data-start=\"1084\"\u003e• Solid cast concrete, individually hand-poured\u003cbr\u003e• 4.5\u003cspan\u003ecm high, 7.5 cm wide, 4.5cm deep (approx)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr data-end=\"1141\" data-start=\"1138\"\u003e• Laser-etched cork base with building name\u003cbr data-end=\"1187\" data-start=\"1184\"\u003e• Comes gift-boxed for the perfect concrete gift\u003cbr data-end=\"1238\" data-start=\"1235\"\u003e• Designed, modelled, and finished in the UK\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1282\" data-start=\"1072\"\u003eMade for anyone who studied there, admired it in passing, or felt its presence in the background of their university years.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr data-end=\"1449\" data-start=\"1446\"\u003eThis piece captures the clarity and strength of a building built to serve learning. A small tribute to a place where thought, structure, and concrete all came together.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem data-end=\"1534\" data-start=\"1491\"\u003e15% off when you order two or more models\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cem data-end=\"1620\" data-start=\"1542\"\u003eEU customers: please order via my \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.etsy.com\/uk\/listing\/727273468\/brunel-lecture-theatre-miniature\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Brunel Lecture Theatre - miniature concrete model\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eEtsy shop\u003c\/a\u003e due to customs regulations\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1282\" data-start=\"1072\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-end=\"1803\" data-start=\"1779\"\u003eBuilding Information\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"2367\" data-start=\"1805\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1792\" data-start=\"1779\"\u003eLocation:\u003c\/strong\u003e Brunel University, Uxbridge, London, UK\u003cbr data-end=\"1835\" data-start=\"1832\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1849\" data-start=\"1835\"\u003eArchitect:\u003c\/strong\u003e Richard Sheppard, Robson \u0026amp; Partners\u003cbr data-end=\"1888\" data-start=\"1885\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1902\" data-start=\"1888\"\u003eCompleted:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1967\u003cbr data-end=\"1910\" data-start=\"1907\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1921\" data-start=\"1910\"\u003eStatus:\u003c\/strong\u003e Still in use, Grade II listed\u003cbr data-end=\"1954\" data-start=\"1951\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1973\" data-start=\"1954\"\u003eBrief Overview:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-end=\"1976\" data-start=\"1973\"\u003ePart of the original core of Brunel University’s campus, the Lecture Centre is one of the most recognisable Brutalist buildings in British higher education. Its modular concrete form was designed to house lecture halls and teaching spaces in a compact, efficient footprint. It now stands as a protected landmark and a lasting symbol of mid-century academic architecture.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePlease note:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eALL EU ORDERS \u003c\/strong\u003eprocessed through our Etsy Store\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.etsy.com\/uk\/listing\/727273468\/brunel-lecture-theatre-miniature\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Brunel Lecture Theatre - miniature concrete model\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHERE\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMy concrete sculptures are individually hand cast in solid concrete. This means that each piece will have distinctive markings and minor blemishes due to air bubbles in the concrete. This is a natural part of the material and will mean that no two pieces are ever exactly the same.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eShipping:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eI aim to make and ship your artwork within 30 days.  If you require your order by a specific date before this please let me know. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan color=\"#000000\"\u003e\u003cspan face=\"Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif\"\u003e\u003cspan size=\"3\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eExpress shipping options at checkout for additional costs\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Spaceplay","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":30327994286189,"sku":"MINI_011","price":40.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0248\/2867\/4157\/files\/01-11-Brunel_Lecture_Theatre.webp?v=1780948260"},{"product_id":"mini-trinity-square-car-park","title":"Trinity Square Car Park – Miniature Concrete Model","description":"\u003cp data-end=\"305\" data-start=\"196\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"255\" data-start=\"196\"\u003eModel 012_Trinity Square Car Park – Miniature Concrete Model\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-end=\"258\" data-start=\"255\"\u003e\u003cem data-end=\"305\" data-start=\"258\"\u003eHand-cast in fine concrete. Shaped by memory.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"696\" data-start=\"291\"\u003eSome buildings become symbols whether they meant to or not. Trinity Square Car Park in Gateshead was one of the most iconic examples of Brutalist architecture in Britain. Known to many through \u003cem data-end=\"498\" data-start=\"486\"\u003eGet Carter\u003c\/em\u003e, its jagged, layered form rose above the town centre like a concrete crown. Designed with sculptural ambition and unapologetic mass, it was both admired and criticised until its demolition in 2010.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"990\" data-start=\"698\"\u003eI knew this one had to be made. The interlocking forms, the unfinished rooftop restaurant, the sheer presence of it, even in miniature, it needed to feel heavy with story. Reconstructing it from old photographs and drawings was slow work, but I wanted it to carry the weight of memory as much as shape.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1054\" data-start=\"992\"\u003eA small monument to a building that became bigger than itself.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1282\" data-start=\"1072\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1084\" data-start=\"1072\"\u003eFeatures\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-end=\"1087\" data-start=\"1084\"\u003e• Solid cast concrete, individually hand-poured\u003cbr\u003e• \u003cspan\u003e6cm high, 8cm wide, 4cm deep (approx)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr data-end=\"1141\" data-start=\"1138\"\u003e• Laser-etched cork base with building name\u003cbr data-end=\"1187\" data-start=\"1184\"\u003e• Comes gift-boxed for the perfect concrete gift\u003cbr data-end=\"1238\" data-start=\"1235\"\u003e• Designed, modelled, and finished in the UK\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1282\" data-start=\"1072\"\u003eMade for those who saw it on screen, stood beneath it, or never forgot the shape it left behind.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr data-end=\"1373\" data-start=\"1370\"\u003eThis model holds a bit of Gateshead’s modernist past as a reminder of a time when architecture tried to be bold, and when even a car park could become a legend.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem data-end=\"1534\" data-start=\"1491\"\u003e15% off when you order two or more models\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cem data-end=\"1620\" data-start=\"1542\"\u003eEU customers: please order via my \u003ca rel=\"noopener\" title=\"Trinity Square - miniature concrete model\" href=\"https:\/\/www.etsy.com\/uk\/listing\/727278300\/mini-012-trinity-square-car-park\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eEtsy shop\u003c\/a\u003e due to customs regulations\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1282\" data-start=\"1072\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-end=\"1803\" data-start=\"1779\"\u003eBuilding Information\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"2367\" data-start=\"1805\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1705\" data-start=\"1692\"\u003eLocation:\u003c\/strong\u003e Gateshead, Tyne and Wear, UK\u003cbr data-end=\"1737\" data-start=\"1734\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1751\" data-start=\"1737\"\u003eArchitect:\u003c\/strong\u003e Owen Luder Partnership (Rodney Gordon)\u003cbr data-end=\"1793\" data-start=\"1790\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1807\" data-start=\"1793\"\u003eCompleted:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1967\u003cbr data-end=\"1815\" data-start=\"1812\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1826\" data-start=\"1815\"\u003eStatus:\u003c\/strong\u003e Demolished in 2010\u003cbr data-end=\"1848\" data-start=\"1845\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1867\" data-start=\"1848\"\u003eBrief Overview:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-end=\"1870\" data-start=\"1867\"\u003eTrinity Square Car Park was a multi-storey parking structure in central Gateshead, best known for its appearance in the 1971 film \u003cem data-end=\"2012\" data-start=\"2000\"\u003eGet Carter\u003c\/em\u003e. Its Brutalist form, rooftop restaurant, and aggressive geometry made it one of the most debated examples of post-war British architecture. Demolished in 2010, it remains a potent memory for modernist enthusiasts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePlease note:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eALL EU ORDERS \u003c\/strong\u003eprocessed through our Etsy Store\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca rel=\"noopener\" title=\"Trinity Square - miniature concrete model\" href=\"https:\/\/www.etsy.com\/uk\/listing\/727278300\/mini-012-trinity-square-car-park\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHERE\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMy concrete sculptures are individually hand cast in solid concrete. This means that each piece will have distinctive markings and minor blemishes due to air bubbles in the concrete. This is a natural part of the material and will mean that no two pieces are ever exactly the same.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eShipping:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eI aim to make and ship your artwork within 30 days.  If you require your order by a specific date before this please let me know. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan color=\"#000000\"\u003e\u003cspan face=\"Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif\"\u003e\u003cspan size=\"3\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eExpress shipping options at checkout for additional costs\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Spaceplay","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":30328201150573,"sku":"MINI_012","price":40.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0248\/2867\/4157\/files\/trinitysquarecarpark-brutalist-architectural-model.webp?v=1781218411"},{"product_id":"mini-cables-wynd-house","title":"Cables Wynd House – Miniature Concrete Model","description":"\u003cp data-end=\"305\" data-start=\"196\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"255\" data-start=\"196\"\u003eModel 013_\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"224\" data-end=\"274\"\u003eCables Wynd House – Miniature Concrete Model\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"274\" data-end=\"277\"\u003e\u003cem data-start=\"277\" data-end=\"324\"\u003eHand-cast in fine concrete. 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It’s not a loud model, but it holds its presence through clever detailing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"937\" data-end=\"1012\"\u003eA small cast of a building that still carries real weight in its community.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1282\" data-start=\"1072\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1084\" data-start=\"1072\"\u003eFeatures\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-end=\"1087\" data-start=\"1084\"\u003e• Solid cast concrete, individually hand-poured\u003cbr\u003e• 3.5\u003cspan\u003ecm high, 10cm wide, 3.5cm deep (approx)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr data-end=\"1141\" data-start=\"1138\"\u003e• Laser-etched cork base with building name\u003cbr data-end=\"1187\" data-start=\"1184\"\u003e• Comes gift-boxed for the perfect concrete gift\u003cbr data-end=\"1238\" data-start=\"1235\"\u003e• Designed, modelled, and finished in the UK\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1282\" data-start=\"1072\"\u003eMade for those who grew up here, know it from \u003cem data-start=\"1278\" data-end=\"1293\"\u003eTrainspotting\u003c\/em\u003e, or simply admire the way it holds its place in Leith.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1348\" data-end=\"1351\"\u003eThis model is a quiet tribute to working-class architecture. Unpretentious, built with purpose, and full of character. A small reminder of the spaces that shape everyday life.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem data-end=\"1534\" data-start=\"1491\"\u003e15% off when you order two or more models\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cem data-end=\"1620\" data-start=\"1542\"\u003eEU customers: please order via my \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.etsy.com\/uk\/listing\/727281606\/mini-013-cables-wynd-house\" title=\"Cable Wynd - miniature concrete model\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eEtsy shop\u003c\/a\u003e due to customs regulations\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1282\" data-start=\"1072\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-end=\"1803\" data-start=\"1779\"\u003eBuilding Information\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"2367\" data-start=\"1805\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1687\" data-end=\"1700\"\u003eLocation:\u003c\/strong\u003e Leith, Edinburgh, Scotland\u003cbr data-start=\"1727\" data-end=\"1730\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1730\" data-end=\"1744\"\u003eArchitect:\u003c\/strong\u003e Alison \u0026amp; Hutchison \u0026amp; Partners\u003cbr data-start=\"1774\" data-end=\"1777\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1777\" data-end=\"1791\"\u003eCompleted:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1965\u003cbr data-start=\"1796\" data-end=\"1799\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1799\" data-end=\"1810\"\u003eStatus:\u003c\/strong\u003e Still in use, Category B listed\u003cbr data-start=\"1842\" data-end=\"1845\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1845\" data-end=\"1864\"\u003eBrief Overview:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1864\" data-end=\"1867\"\u003eCable Wynd House, often called the Banana Flats, is a curved Brutalist housing block in Leith. Designed as part of Edinburgh’s post-war redevelopment, it’s known for its distinctive shape, elevated walkways, and strong sense of community. Listed for its architectural significance, it remains one of Scotland’s most iconic social housing structures.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePlease note:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eALL EU ORDERS \u003c\/strong\u003eprocessed through our Etsy Store\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.etsy.com\/uk\/listing\/727281606\/mini-013-cables-wynd-house\" title=\"Cables Wynd - miniature concrete model\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHERE\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMy concrete sculptures are individually hand cast in solid concrete. 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This means that each piece will have distinctive markings and minor blemishes due to air bubbles in the concrete. 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Shaped by memory.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"325\" data-end=\"761\"\u003eSome buildings don’t need to shout, they speak through structure. Muirhead Tower rises over the University of Birmingham campus with a kind of calm authority. Its gridded concrete frame, deep window recesses, and asymmetrical profile give it clarity and weight and an enduring presence on the outskirts of the City. Originally completed in the 1970s, it has stood through decades of change and continues to define the skyline.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"763\" data-end=\"1044\"\u003eThis one came together slowly. The clean geometry seems simple at first, but it’s in the rhythm where the feeling lives. Getting that into a model meant balancing proportion, repetition, texture and shadow. I worked on it until it felt like the tower itself, still and self-contained.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1046\" data-end=\"1133\"\u003eNow it’s here. 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This piece will stand on a flat surface such as mantle piece or windowsill. Perfect for art and architecture lovers to celebrate one of Glasgow's brutalist greats.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"white-space: pre-wrap;\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"white-space: pre-wrap;\"\u003eMaterial: Cast concrete.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"white-space: pre-wrap;\"\u003eSize: 12.5cm high x 12.5cm wide x 3cm deep\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"white-space: pre-wrap;\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePlease note:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOur concrete sculptures are individually hand cast in solid concrete. This means that each piece will have distinctive markings and minor blemishes due to air bubbles in the concrete. 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If you require order by a specific date before this, please let us know- we always aim to ensure it is there on time. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan color=\"#000000\"\u003e\u003cspan face=\"Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif\"\u003e\u003cspan size=\"3\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Spaceplay","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":31371845107821,"sku":"RELIEF_015","price":85.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0248\/2867\/4157\/products\/QUEENELIZABETH-BRUTALISM-SCOTLAND-CONCRETE-ELEVATION-MODEL.jpg?v=1667782122"},{"product_id":"copy-of-mini-018-hollings-building","title":"Hollings Building, Manchester – Miniature Concrete Model","description":"\u003cp data-end=\"305\" data-start=\"196\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"255\" data-start=\"196\"\u003eModel 019_\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"249\" data-end=\"297\"\u003eHollings Building – Miniature Concrete Model\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"297\" data-end=\"300\"\u003e\u003cem data-start=\"300\" data-end=\"347\"\u003eHand-cast in fine concrete. Shaped by memory.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"349\" data-end=\"734\"\u003eSome buildings carry a nickname that sticks for generations. The Hollings Building in Manchester is better known as the “Toast Rack”. A Brutalist icon whose curved concrete frame and vertical fins made it one of the city’s most recognisable post-war structures. Built as part of a domestic science college in the 1960s, it’s both sculptural and strange, full of character and clarity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"736\" data-end=\"976\"\u003eThis model was all about the rhythm. Capturing the curvature, the blade-like ribs, the tension between weight and lightness. It took time to get the proportions feeling right at this scale. 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Its unique curved frame and striking vertical elements made it a standout example of playful Brutalism. Though no longer in use, it remains one of the UK’s most distinctive modernist buildings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePlease note:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eALL EU ORDERS \u003c\/strong\u003eprocessed through our Etsy Store\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.etsy.com\/uk\/listing\/805740947\/mini-019-hollings-building\" title=\"Hollings Building - miniature concrete model\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHERE\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMy concrete sculptures are individually hand cast in solid concrete. This means that each piece will have distinctive markings and minor blemishes due to air bubbles in the concrete. This is a natural part of the material and will mean that no two pieces are ever exactly the same.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eShipping:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eI aim to make and ship your artwork within 30 days.  If you require your order by a specific date before this please let me know. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan color=\"#000000\"\u003e\u003cspan face=\"Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif\"\u003e\u003cspan size=\"3\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eExpress shipping options at checkout for additional costs\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Spaceplay","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":32994528591981,"sku":"MINI_019","price":40.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0248\/2867\/4157\/files\/hollingbuilding-brutalist-architectural-model.webp?v=1781218377"},{"product_id":"mini-020-tricorn-centre","title":"Tricorn Centre, Portsmouth – Miniature Concrete Model","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"196\" data-end=\"305\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"196\" data-end=\"255\"\u003eModel 020_\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"281\" data-start=\"236\"\u003eTricorn Centre – Miniature Concrete Model\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-end=\"284\" data-start=\"281\"\u003e\u003cem data-end=\"331\" data-start=\"284\"\u003eHand-cast in fine concrete. Shaped by memory.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"747\" data-start=\"333\"\u003eSome buildings are hard to explain and fully understand. The Tricorn Centre in Portsmouth was like that. Built in the late 1960s, it was part shopping centre, part car park, part fortress-like sculpture. Designed with overlapping forms, spiral ramps, and stark concrete detail, it was one of the UK’s most complex, and most divisive, Brutalist landmarks. Demolished in 2004, its legacy still sparks debate.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1059\" data-start=\"749\"\u003eThis model is a small piece of what once stood boldly in the centre of the city.\u003cbr data-end=\"832\" data-start=\"829\"\u003eI focused on a central section of the multi-layered form, capturing the iconic sharp angles, horizontal bands, and layered walkways that gave the Tricorn its unique rhythm. It's a tribute in miniature, shaped from memory and reference.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1119\" data-start=\"1061\"\u003eA sculptural fragment of a lost monument held in concrete.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1072\" data-end=\"1282\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1072\" data-end=\"1084\"\u003eFeatures\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1084\" data-end=\"1087\"\u003e• Solid cast concrete, individually hand-poured\u003cbr\u003e• 5\u003cspan\u003ecm high, 7.5cm wide, 3.5cm deep (approx)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1138\" data-end=\"1141\"\u003e• Laser-etched cork base with building name\u003cbr data-start=\"1184\" data-end=\"1187\"\u003e• Comes gift-boxed for the perfect concrete gift\u003cbr data-start=\"1235\" data-end=\"1238\"\u003e• Designed, modelled, and finished in the UK\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1591\" data-start=\"1339\"\u003eMade for those who explored it, photographed it, defended it, or wish they could’ve seen it before it was gone.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr data-end=\"1452\" data-start=\"1449\"\u003eThis model is for those who know the Tricorn was never forgettable. A small reminder that even demolished buildings leave deep impressions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem data-start=\"1491\" data-end=\"1534\"\u003e15% off when you order two or more models\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cem data-start=\"1542\" data-end=\"1620\"\u003eEU customers: please order via my \u003ca rel=\"noopener\" title=\"Tricorn Centre - miniature concrete model\" href=\"https:\/\/www.etsy.com\/uk\/listing\/835749679\/mini-020-tricorn-centre\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eEtsy shop\u003c\/a\u003e due to customs regulations\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1072\" data-end=\"1282\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-start=\"1779\" data-end=\"1803\"\u003eBuilding Information\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1805\" data-end=\"2367\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1766\" data-start=\"1753\"\u003eLocation:\u003c\/strong\u003e Portsmouth, UK\u003cbr data-end=\"1784\" data-start=\"1781\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1798\" data-start=\"1784\"\u003eArchitect:\u003c\/strong\u003e Owen Luder Partnership (Rodney Gordon)\u003cbr data-end=\"1840\" data-start=\"1837\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1854\" data-start=\"1840\"\u003eCompleted:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1966\u003cbr data-end=\"1862\" data-start=\"1859\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1873\" data-start=\"1862\"\u003eStatus:\u003c\/strong\u003e Demolished in 2004\u003cbr data-end=\"1895\" data-start=\"1892\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1914\" data-start=\"1895\"\u003eBrief Overview:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-end=\"1917\" data-start=\"1914\"\u003eThe Tricorn Centre was a Brutalist megastructure in Portsmouth, combining retail, parking, residential and leisure spaces into one sculptural concrete complex. Hailed by some as visionary and derided by others as oppressive, it became one of the UK’s most controversial buildings. Demolished in 2004, it remains a powerful symbol of post-war ambition and architectural risk.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePlease note:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eALL EU ORDERS \u003c\/strong\u003eprocessed through our Etsy Store\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca rel=\"noopener\" title=\"Tricorn Centre - miniature concrete model\" href=\"https:\/\/www.etsy.com\/uk\/listing\/835749679\/mini-020-tricorn-centre\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHERE\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMy concrete sculptures are individually hand cast in solid concrete. This means that each piece will have distinctive markings and minor blemishes due to air bubbles in the concrete. This is a natural part of the material and will mean that no two pieces are ever exactly the same.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eShipping:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eI aim to make and ship your artwork within 30 days.  If you require your order by a specific date before this please let me know. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan color=\"#000000\"\u003e\u003cspan face=\"Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif\"\u003e\u003cspan size=\"3\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eExpress shipping options at checkout for additional costs\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Spaceplay","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":32994530263149,"sku":"MINI_020","price":40.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0248\/2867\/4157\/files\/tricorn-brutalist-architectural-model.webp?v=1781218225"},{"product_id":"concrete-elevation-preston-bus-station","title":"Concrete Relief: Preston Bus Station","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e15% OFF \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e(when you BUY ANY 2 OR MORE Concrete MINIs or Concrete Elevations)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eInternational Orders\u003c\/strong\u003e processed through our Etsy Store\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.etsy.com\/uk\/listing\/850585995\/concrete-elevation-preston-bus-station?click_key=8d913d9ebeddb33233fef6e7997ac99d1d21d40b%3A850585995\u0026amp;click_sum=a4b2f35c\u0026amp;ref=shop_home_active_51\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eHERE\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e \u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003eHand-cast, solid concrete sculpture of a section of the iconic Preston Bus Station elevation. This piece will stand on a flat surface such as mantlepiece or windowsill. Perfect for art and architecture lovers to celebrate one of the Norths brutalist greats. Comes gift boxed. \u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003eSecond Edition \u003cbr\u003eMaterial: Cast concrete. \u003cbr\u003eSize: 11cm high x 15cm wide x 3.5cm deep approx \u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003ePlease note:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eOur concrete sculptures are individually hand cast in solid concrete. This means that each piece will have distinctive markings and minor blemishes due to air bubbles in the concrete. This is a natural part of the material and will mean that no two pieces are ever exactly the same.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan color=\"#000000\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan face=\"Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan size=\"3\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eShipping:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan color=\"#000000\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan face=\"Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan size=\"3\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eWe aim to make and ship your artwork within 28 days.  If you require your order by a specific date before this please let us know. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Spaceplay","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":32905741598829,"sku":"RELIEF_008","price":85.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0248\/2867\/4157\/products\/DSC00084.jpg?v=1667822838"},{"product_id":"concrete-elevation-the-barbican-centre","title":"Concrete Relief: The Barbican Centre","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e15% OFF \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e(when you BUY ANY 2 OR MORE Concrete MINIs or Concrete Elevations)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eInternational Orders\u003c\/strong\u003e (except for Pre-Orders) processed through our Etsy Store\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.etsy.com\/uk\/shop\/spaceplay?ref=seller-platform-mcnav\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" target=\"_blank\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/www.etsy.com\/uk\/shop\/spaceplay?ref=seller-platform-mcnav\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eHERE\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"white-space: pre-wrap;\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"white-space: pre-wrap;\"\u003eHand-cast, solid concrete sculpture of the iconic Barbican Centre elevation. 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This is a natural part of the material and will mean that no two pieces are ever exactly the same.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan color=\"#000000\"\u003e\u003cspan face=\"Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif\"\u003e\u003cspan size=\"3\"\u003eAs a micro business we hold very little stock and our products are usually made to order. We aim to make and ship your artwork within 3-5 weeks of purchase. If you require order by a specific date before this, please let us know- we always aim to ensure it is there on time. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Spaceplay","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":32905767157869,"sku":"RELIEF_006","price":85.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0248\/2867\/4157\/products\/BARBICAN-ELEVATION-FRONT-ON-CONCRETE-BRUTALISM-MODEL-GIFT.jpg?v=1667753975"},{"product_id":"concrete-elevation-birmingham-central-library","title":"Concrete Relief: Birmingham Central Library","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e15% OFF \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e(when you BUY ANY 2 OR MORE Concrete MINIs or Concrete Elevations)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eInternational Orders\u003c\/strong\u003e (except for Pre-Orders) processed through our Etsy Store\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.etsy.com\/uk\/shop\/spaceplay?ref=seller-platform-mcnav\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" target=\"_blank\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/www.etsy.com\/uk\/shop\/spaceplay?ref=seller-platform-mcnav\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eHERE\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"white-space: pre-wrap;\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"white-space: pre-wrap;\"\u003eHand-cast, solid concrete sculpture of the iconic Birmingham Central Library elevation. This piece will stand on a flat surface such as mantlepiece or windowsill. Perfect for art and architecture lovers to celebrate one of Birmingham's brutalist greats.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"white-space: pre-wrap;\"\u003eMaterial: Cast concrete.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"white-space: pre-wrap;\"\u003eSize: 8.5cm high x 17.5cm wide x 3.5cm deep approx\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"white-space: pre-wrap;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-rte-preserve-empty=\"true\" style=\"white-space: pre-wrap;\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePlease note:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOur concrete sculptures are individually hand cast in solid concrete. This means that each piece will have distinctive markings and minor blemishes due to air bubbles in the concrete. This is a natural part of the material and will mean that no two pieces are ever exactly the same.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan color=\"#000000\"\u003e\u003cspan face=\"Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif\"\u003e\u003cspan size=\"3\"\u003eAs a micro business we hold very little stock and our products are usually made to order. We aim to make and ship your artwork within 3-5 weeks of purchase. If you require order by a specific date before this, please let us know- we always aim to ensure it is there on time. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan color=\"#000000\"\u003e\u003cspan face=\"Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif\"\u003e\u003cspan size=\"3\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Spaceplay","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":32906680729709,"sku":"RELIEF_003","price":85.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0248\/2867\/4157\/products\/BIRMINGHAM-CENTRAL-LIBRARY-CONCRETE-BRUTALIST-MODEL-SCULPTURE-ORNAMENT.jpg?v=1667752803"},{"product_id":"mini-021-forton-services","title":"Forton Services, Lancashire – Miniature Concrete Model","description":"\u003cp data-end=\"305\" data-start=\"196\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"255\" data-start=\"196\"\u003eModel 021_\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"278\" data-start=\"232\"\u003eForton Services – Miniature Concrete Model\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-end=\"281\" data-start=\"278\"\u003e\u003cem data-end=\"328\" data-start=\"281\"\u003eHand-cast in fine concrete. Shaped by memory.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"721\" data-start=\"330\"\u003eSome buildings make the journey as memorable as the destination. Forton Services, with its distinctive hexagonal tower and futuristic viewing deck, has been a landmark on the M6 since the 1960s. Known officially as the Pennine Tower, it was designed to give travellers panoramic views over Lancashire and the fells beyond as a rare moment of architectural ambition in motorway service design.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"997\" data-start=\"723\"\u003eI’ve always loved how unexpected it feels. Capturing the tower’s unusual geometry in miniature was an engineering challenge, ensuring the silhouette stayed true. 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Bennett \u0026amp; Sons\u003cbr data-end=\"1776\" data-start=\"1773\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1790\" data-start=\"1776\"\u003eCompleted:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1965\u003cbr data-end=\"1798\" data-start=\"1795\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1809\" data-start=\"1798\"\u003eStatus:\u003c\/strong\u003e Still standing, tower closed to public\u003cbr data-end=\"1851\" data-start=\"1848\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1870\" data-start=\"1851\"\u003eBrief Overview:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-end=\"1873\" data-start=\"1870\"\u003eForton Services is a motorway service station on the M6 notable for its Pennine Tower, a 72-foot hexagonal concrete structure with an observation deck and restaurant. Built during the optimistic years of Britain’s motorway expansion, it remains a striking example of mid-century roadside architecture and an enduring point of reference for travellers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePlease note:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eALL EU ORDERS \u003c\/strong\u003eprocessed through our Etsy Store\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca rel=\"noopener\" title=\"Forton Services - miniature concrete model\" href=\"https:\/\/www.etsy.com\/uk\/listing\/848088942\/forton-services-miniature-concrete\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHERE\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMy concrete sculptures are individually hand cast in solid concrete. This means that each piece will have distinctive markings and minor blemishes due to air bubbles in the concrete. This is a natural part of the material and will mean that no two pieces are ever exactly the same.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eShipping:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eI aim to make and ship your artwork within 30 days. If you require your order by a specific date before this please let me know.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan color=\"#000000\"\u003e\u003cspan face=\"Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif\"\u003e\u003cspan size=\"3\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eExpress shipping options at checkout for additional costs\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Spaceplay","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":40625673535597,"sku":"MINI_021","price":40.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0248\/2867\/4157\/files\/01-21-Forton_Services.webp?v=1780948260"},{"product_id":"mini-022-park-hill","title":"Park Hill Flats, Sheffield – Miniature Concrete Model","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"196\" data-end=\"305\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"196\" data-end=\"255\"\u003eModel 022_\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"232\" data-end=\"278\"\u003ePark Hill Flats – Miniature Concrete Model\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"278\" data-end=\"281\"\u003e\u003cem data-start=\"281\" data-end=\"328\"\u003eHand-cast in fine concrete. Shaped by memory.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"330\" data-end=\"765\"\u003eSome buildings are entire neighbourhoods in the sky. Park Hill in Sheffield was built in the early 1960s as a bold experiment in high-density living with streets in the air, communal walkways, and a rhythm of concrete and brick that stretched across the hillside. Loved by some, challenged by others, it has since been given new life through restoration, standing as one of the largest and most famous Brutalist housing schemes in Europe.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"767\" data-end=\"1042\"\u003eThis model captures a fragment of that long façade. The challenge was portraying the delicate bridge links as well as distilling the mix of concrete frame, infill panels, and repeating balconies into a small, balanced cast. 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Designed around the concept of “streets in the sky,” it was intended to rehouse communities from the city’s slum clearances while preserving social networks. Its scale, bold design, and later regeneration have made it one of the most recognisable and debated housing projects in the UK.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePlease note:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eALL EU ORDERS \u003c\/strong\u003eprocessed through our Etsy Store\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.etsy.com\/uk\/listing\/1026849068\/mini-022-park-hill\" title=\"Park Hill - miniature concrete model\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHERE\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMy concrete sculptures are individually hand cast in solid concrete. This means that each piece will have distinctive markings and minor blemishes due to air bubbles in the concrete. This is a natural part of the material and will mean that no two pieces are ever exactly the same.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eShipping:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eI aim to make and ship your artwork within 30 days. If you require your order by a specific date before this please let me know.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan color=\"#000000\"\u003e\u003cspan face=\"Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif\"\u003e\u003cspan size=\"3\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eExpress shipping options at checkout for additional costs\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Spaceplay","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":33267027378285,"sku":"MINI_022","price":40.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0248\/2867\/4157\/files\/01-22-Parkhill_e9c1a88a-56ac-4b23-b799-3cf5d7138ed5.webp?v=1780948479"},{"product_id":"mini-023-balfron-tower","title":"Balfron Tower, Poplar – Miniature Concrete Model","description":"\u003cp data-end=\"305\" data-start=\"196\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"255\" data-start=\"196\"\u003eModel 023_\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"264\" data-start=\"220\"\u003eBalfron Tower – Miniature Concrete Model\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-end=\"267\" data-start=\"264\"\u003e\u003cem data-end=\"314\" data-start=\"267\"\u003eHand-cast in fine concrete. Shaped by memory.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"727\" data-start=\"316\"\u003eSome buildings tell their own story through form alone. Balfron Tower, designed by Ernő Goldfinger and completed in 1967, rises over Poplar with its distinctive separate service tower linked by elevated walkways. Built as social housing, it was both a bold architectural statement and an experiment in community design. Over time, it has become one of London’s most studied and celebrated Brutalist landmarks.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1036\" data-start=\"729\"\u003eThis model had to get the proportions exactly right. The slender main block, the offset service tower, the rhythm of the windows all needed careful balance in miniature. It’s a design of contrasts: tall yet grounded, open yet enclosed. I wanted the model to carry that same presence in the palm of a hand.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1092\" data-start=\"1038\"\u003eA small cast of a tower that helped define a movement.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1282\" data-start=\"1072\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1084\" data-start=\"1072\"\u003eFeatures\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-end=\"1087\" data-start=\"1084\"\u003e• Solid cast concrete, individually hand-poured\u003cbr\u003e• 8\u003cspan\u003ecm high, 5.5cm wide, 3cm deep (approx)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr data-end=\"1141\" data-start=\"1138\"\u003e• Laser-etched cork base with building name\u003cbr data-end=\"1187\" data-start=\"1184\"\u003e• Comes gift-boxed for the perfect concrete gift\u003cbr data-end=\"1238\" data-start=\"1235\"\u003e• Designed, modelled, and finished in the UK\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1282\" data-start=\"1072\"\u003eMade for those who’ve lived there, studied it, or admired its uncompromising form from afar.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr data-end=\"1407\" data-start=\"1404\"\u003eThis model is a tribute to an icon of British social housing and a building whose influence extends far beyond its East London setting.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem data-end=\"1534\" data-start=\"1491\"\u003e15% off when you order two or more models\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cem data-end=\"1620\" data-start=\"1542\"\u003eEU customers: please order via my \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.etsy.com\/uk\/listing\/1041622086\/mini-023-balfron-tower\" title=\"Balfron Tower - miniature concrete model\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eEtsy shop\u003c\/a\u003e due to customs regulations\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1282\" data-start=\"1072\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-end=\"1803\" data-start=\"1779\"\u003eBuilding Information\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"2367\" data-start=\"1805\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1700\" data-end=\"1713\"\u003eLocation:\u003c\/strong\u003e Poplar, East London, UK\u003cbr data-start=\"1737\" data-end=\"1740\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1740\" data-end=\"1754\"\u003eArchitect:\u003c\/strong\u003e Ernő Goldfinger\u003cbr data-start=\"1770\" data-end=\"1773\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1773\" data-end=\"1787\"\u003eCompleted:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1967\u003cbr data-start=\"1792\" data-end=\"1795\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1795\" data-end=\"1806\"\u003eStatus:\u003c\/strong\u003e Grade II* listed, residential\u003cbr data-start=\"1836\" data-end=\"1839\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1839\" data-end=\"1858\"\u003eBrief Overview:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1858\" data-end=\"1861\"\u003eBalfron Tower was built for the Greater London Council as part of a social housing scheme. Its separate service tower, connected to the main block by access bridges, allowed for uninterrupted living space in the residential floors. Goldfinger famously lived in the building after completion to better understand its design in use. Today, it is recognised as one of the most significant Brutalist towers in the UK.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePlease note:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eALL EU ORDERS \u003c\/strong\u003eprocessed through our Etsy Store\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.etsy.com\/uk\/listing\/1041622086\/mini-023-balfron-tower\" title=\"Balfron Tower - miniature concrete model\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHERE\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMy concrete sculptures are individually hand cast in solid concrete. This means that each piece will have distinctive markings and minor blemishes due to air bubbles in the concrete. This is a natural part of the material and will mean that no two pieces are ever exactly the same.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eShipping:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eI aim to make and ship your artwork within 30 days. If you require your order by a specific date before this please let me know.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan color=\"#000000\"\u003e\u003cspan face=\"Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif\"\u003e\u003cspan size=\"3\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eExpress shipping options at checkout for additional costs\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Spaceplay","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":39287981310061,"sku":"MINI_023","price":40.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0248\/2867\/4157\/files\/Balfron_tower-brutalist-architectural-model.webp?v=1781218713"},{"product_id":"mini-024-prince-street-car-park","title":"Prince Street Car Park, Bristol – Miniature Concrete Model","description":"\u003cp data-end=\"305\" data-start=\"196\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"255\" data-start=\"196\"\u003eModel 024_\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"285\" data-start=\"232\"\u003ePrince Street Car Park – Miniature Concrete Model\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-end=\"288\" data-start=\"285\"\u003e\u003cem data-end=\"335\" data-start=\"288\"\u003eHand-cast in fine concrete. Shaped by memory.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"682\" data-start=\"337\"\u003eSome buildings wear their function plainly and still manage to be striking. Prince Street Car Park in Bristol is one of those rare examples where utility becomes a piece of the city’s architectural fabric. Its ribbed concrete façade and strong horizontal decks give it a sculptural quality, standing quietly by the harbourside since the 1960s.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"965\" data-start=\"684\"\u003eThis model focuses on the clarity of the design. The regular bays, the repeating lines, the texture of the concrete, all of these are elements that make it distinctive. Shrinking it down meant keeping the rhythm intact and capturing some of the tiniest textured details in concrete so the model feels like a direct fragment of the real structure.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1032\" data-start=\"967\"\u003eA small cast of a car park that’s more than the sum of its parts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1282\" data-start=\"1072\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1084\" data-start=\"1072\"\u003eFeatures\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-end=\"1087\" data-start=\"1084\"\u003e• Solid cast concrete, individually hand-poured\u003cbr\u003e• 4\u003cspan\u003ecm high, 7cm wide, 5cm deep (approx)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr data-end=\"1141\" data-start=\"1138\"\u003e• Laser-etched cork base with building name\u003cbr data-end=\"1187\" data-start=\"1184\"\u003e• Comes gift-boxed for the perfect concrete gift\u003cbr data-end=\"1238\" data-start=\"1235\"\u003e• Designed, modelled, and finished in the UK\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1282\" data-start=\"1072\"\u003eMade for those who notice the beauty in everyday architecture.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr data-end=\"1319\" data-start=\"1316\"\u003eThis model captures a building most people pass without a second thought, but for some, it’s a familiar landmark, full of quiet character.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem data-end=\"1534\" data-start=\"1491\"\u003e15% off when you order two or more models\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cem data-end=\"1620\" data-start=\"1542\"\u003eEU customers: please order via my \u003ca rel=\"noopener\" title=\"Prince Street - miniature concrete model\" href=\"https:\/\/www.etsy.com\/uk\/listing\/1041618428\/mini-024-prince-street-car-park\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eEtsy shop\u003c\/a\u003e due to customs regulations\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1282\" data-start=\"1072\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-end=\"1803\" data-start=\"1779\"\u003eBuilding Information\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"2072\" data-start=\"1620\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1633\" data-start=\"1620\"\u003eLocation:\u003c\/strong\u003e Bristol, UK\u003cbr data-end=\"1648\" data-start=\"1645\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1662\" data-start=\"1648\"\u003eArchitect:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cspan\u003eKenneth Wakeford, Jarram \u0026amp; Harris\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr data-end=\"1692\" data-start=\"1689\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1706\" data-start=\"1692\"\u003eCompleted:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1966\u003cbr data-end=\"1714\" data-start=\"1711\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1725\" data-start=\"1714\"\u003eStatus:\u003c\/strong\u003e Still in use\u003cbr data-end=\"1741\" data-start=\"1738\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1760\" data-start=\"1741\"\u003eBrief Overview:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-end=\"1763\" data-start=\"1760\"\u003ePrince Street Car Park was built as part of Bristol’s post-war redevelopment, serving the city centre and harbourside. Its Brutalist design is defined by deep concrete ribs, strong horizontal lines, and a functional honesty that has made it a quiet but enduring presence in the city’s architectural landscape.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePlease note:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eALL EU ORDERS \u003c\/strong\u003eprocessed through our Etsy Store\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca rel=\"noopener\" title=\"Prince Street - miniature concrete model\" href=\"https:\/\/www.etsy.com\/uk\/listing\/1041618428\/mini-024-prince-street-car-park\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHERE\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMy concrete sculptures are individually hand cast in solid concrete. This means that each piece will have distinctive markings and minor blemishes due to air bubbles in the concrete. This is a natural part of the material and will mean that no two pieces are ever exactly the same.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eShipping:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eI aim to make and ship your artwork within 30 days. If you require your order by a specific date before this please let me know.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan color=\"#000000\"\u003e\u003cspan face=\"Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif\"\u003e\u003cspan size=\"3\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eExpress shipping options at checkout for additional costs\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Spaceplay","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":39338242474093,"sku":"MINI_024","price":40.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0248\/2867\/4157\/files\/01-24-Prince_street_291099ff-c483-48f6-951a-888c1a12b773.webp?v=1780948415"},{"product_id":"mini-026-apollo-pavilion","title":"Apollo Pavilion, Peterlee – Miniature Concrete Model","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"196\" data-end=\"305\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"196\" data-end=\"255\"\u003eModel 026_\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"280\" data-start=\"234\"\u003eApollo Pavilion – Miniature Concrete Model\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-end=\"283\" data-start=\"280\"\u003e\u003cem data-end=\"330\" data-start=\"283\"\u003eHand-cast in fine concrete. Shaped by memory.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"693\" data-start=\"332\"\u003eSome buildings are closer to sculpture than structure. The Apollo Pavilion in Peterlee is one of the most distinctive pieces of public art and architecture in post-war Britain. Designed by Victor Pasmore in 1969, its interlocking planes of raw concrete form bridges, platforms, and voids are a composition that was meant to be walked through as much as looked at.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"949\" data-start=\"695\"\u003eThis model distills that sculptural quality. The overlapping blocks, the shifts in level, the crisp edges that all needed to be in harmony for it to work at a smaller scale. I wanted the cast to carry the same sense of balance and curiosity as the original.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1005\" data-start=\"951\"\u003eA small piece of an artwork you can hold in your hand.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1072\" data-end=\"1282\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1072\" data-end=\"1084\"\u003eFeatures\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1084\" data-end=\"1087\"\u003e• Solid cast concrete, individually hand-poured\u003cbr\u003e• 4.5\u003cspan\u003ecm high, 8cm wide, 3cm deep (approx)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1138\" data-end=\"1141\"\u003e• Laser-etched cork base with building name\u003cbr data-start=\"1184\" data-end=\"1187\"\u003e• Comes gift-boxed for the perfect concrete gift\u003cbr data-start=\"1235\" data-end=\"1238\"\u003e• Designed, modelled, and finished in the UK\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1482\" data-start=\"1227\"\u003eMade for those who’ve walked across it, studied its form, or defended its place in the town’s identity.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr data-end=\"1333\" data-start=\"1330\"\u003eThis model celebrates a rare moment when art and architecture were allowed to merge, producing something timeless, challenging, and quietly beautiful.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem data-start=\"1491\" data-end=\"1534\"\u003e15% off when you order two or more models\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cem data-start=\"1542\" data-end=\"1620\"\u003eEU customers: please order via my \u003ca rel=\"noopener\" title=\"Apollo Pavillion - miniature concrete model\" href=\"https:\/\/www.etsy.com\/uk\/listing\/1047695092\/mini-026-apollo-pavilion\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eEtsy shop\u003c\/a\u003e due to customs regulations\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1072\" data-end=\"1282\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-start=\"1779\" data-end=\"1803\"\u003eBuilding Information\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1805\" data-end=\"2367\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1659\" data-start=\"1646\"\u003eLocation:\u003c\/strong\u003e Peterlee, County Durham, UK\u003cbr data-end=\"1690\" data-start=\"1687\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1711\" data-start=\"1690\"\u003eArchitect\/Artist:\u003c\/strong\u003e Victor Pasmore\u003cbr data-end=\"1729\" data-start=\"1726\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1743\" data-start=\"1729\"\u003eCompleted:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1969\u003cbr data-end=\"1751\" data-start=\"1748\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1762\" data-start=\"1751\"\u003eStatus:\u003c\/strong\u003e Restored, still in use as public art\u003cbr data-end=\"1802\" data-start=\"1799\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1821\" data-start=\"1802\"\u003eBrief Overview:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-end=\"1824\" data-start=\"1821\"\u003eThe Apollo Pavilion was created as a central feature of Peterlee’s Sunny Blunts estate, combining abstract modernist sculpture with practical walkways. Built from reinforced concrete, it became both a playground and a landmark, surviving decades of controversy before being restored in 2009. Today, it is recognised as an important work of British public art.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePlease note:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eALL EU ORDERS \u003c\/strong\u003eprocessed through our Etsy Store\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca rel=\"noopener\" title=\"Apollo Pavillion - miniature concrete model\" href=\"https:\/\/www.etsy.com\/uk\/listing\/1047695092\/mini-026-apollo-pavilion\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHERE\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMy concrete sculptures are individually hand cast in solid concrete. This means that each piece will have distinctive markings and minor blemishes due to air bubbles in the concrete. This is a natural part of the material and will mean that no two pieces are ever exactly the same.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eShipping:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eI aim to make and ship your artwork within 30 days. If you require your order by a specific date before this please let me know.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan color=\"#000000\"\u003e\u003cspan face=\"Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif\"\u003e\u003cspan size=\"3\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eExpress shipping options at checkout for additional costs\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Spaceplay","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":39433678487661,"sku":"MINI_026","price":40.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0248\/2867\/4157\/files\/01-26-Apollo_Pavillion.webp?v=1780948260"},{"product_id":"mini-028-fawley-control-centre","title":"Fawley Control Centre, Southampton – Miniature Concrete Model","description":"\u003ch3 data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eUK ORDERS:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e-15% OFF \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e(when you BUY ANY 2 OR MORE Concrete MINIs or Concrete Elevations)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4 data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eNON UK ORDERS:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e-Please use our Etsy Store\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.etsy.com\/uk\/listing\/1096917042\/mini-028-fawley-control-centre?click_key=2396c65890829e812b250e63b5034f16798f43d3%3A1096917042\u0026amp;click_sum=1633e085\u0026amp;ref=shop_home_active_29\u0026amp;frs=1\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eHERE\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eMINI 028: Fawley Control Centre\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eHand cast concrete miniature 3D artwork\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eEdition of 200\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eComes Gift Boxed\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eHand Cast Concrete\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e3cm high, 7 cm wide, 7cm deep approx\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFawley Control Centre\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eLocation: \u003c\/strong\u003eSouthampton, England\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eArchitect\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e: Farmer \u0026amp; Dark\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eCompleted:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e 1965\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eStatus:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e Closed 2013, to be demolished\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eBrief Overview:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e Dubbed 'The Flying Saucer' and looking like something straight off Tracey Island- Fawley Control Centre remained very much unchanged from when it was built in 1965 to when it closed.  Fawley Power Station was closed in 2013, but the Control Centre was still in use to control a number of other power stations across the country until 2016.  Since 2019 the site has been under phased demolition, and  plans have been developed to potentially build around 1.500 on the site.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePlease note:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eALL NON UK ORDERS \u003c\/strong\u003eprocessed through our Etsy Store\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.etsy.com\/uk\/shop\/spaceplay?ref=seller-platform-mcnav\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" target=\"_blank\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/www.etsy.com\/uk\/shop\/spaceplay?ref=seller-platform-mcnav\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eHERE\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOur concrete sculptures are individually hand cast in solid concrete. This means that each piece will have distinctive markings and minor blemishes due to air bubbles in the concrete. 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Shaped by memory.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"736\" data-start=\"363\"\u003eSome buildings turn pure function into unexpected beauty. The Moore Street Electrical Substation in Sheffield is one of the most striking examples of Brutalist civic architecture in the UK. Designed in the late 1960s to house the city’s power infrastructure, its sculpted concrete panels and rhythmic verticals give it a monumental presence far beyond its practical role.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1007\" data-start=\"738\"\u003eThis model is all about those textured façades. Each side carries its own pattern and depth, and capturing that in miniature meant working carefully to keep the shadow lines crisp. 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This is a natural part of the material and will mean that no two pieces are ever exactly the same.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eShipping:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eI aim to make and ship your artwork within 30 days. If you require your order by a specific date before this please let me know.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan color=\"#000000\"\u003e\u003cspan face=\"Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif\"\u003e\u003cspan size=\"3\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eExpress shipping options at checkout for additional costs\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Spaceplay","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":39661875363949,"sku":"MINI_029","price":40.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0248\/2867\/4157\/files\/moorestsubstation-brutalist-architectural-model.webp?v=1781218031"},{"product_id":"mini-030-dingleton-boilerhouse","title":"Dingleton Boilerhouse, Melrose - Miniature Concrete Model","description":"\u003ch3 data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eUK 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Shaped by memory.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"723\" data-start=\"325\"\u003eSome buildings take on a life of their own. The Elephant Building in Coventry is one of them. Designed as an extension to the Coventry Central Baths, it strides above Cox Street with a bold, zoomorphic profile and an enclosed link that locals call the elephant’s trunk. Strong planes, deep recesses, and a sculptural stance give it presence even when quiet.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"991\" data-start=\"725\"\u003eI took my time with this one. The silhouette matters with the iconic head-and-ears elevation, the belly spanning the road, the rhythm of the façades. Translating that into a balanced miniature meant careful moulding work on proportions and shadows. Now it feels like the building I know.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1029\" data-start=\"993\"\u003eA small cast of a Coventry original.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1098\" data-end=\"1292\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1098\" data-end=\"1110\"\u003eFeatures\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1110\" data-end=\"1113\"\u003e• Solid cast concrete, individually hand-poured\u003cbr\u003e• 6cm long, 5.5cm wide, 4.5cm high\u003cbr\u003e• Laser-etched cork base with building name\u003cbr data-start=\"1210\" data-end=\"1213\"\u003e• Comes gift-boxed\u003cspan\u003e for the perfect concrete gift\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e• Designed, modelled, and finished in the UK\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1519\" data-start=\"1249\"\u003eMade to feel personal, whether you trained there, walked beneath it, or simply admired its character from the ring road. This piece holds a fragment of Coventry’s post-war ambition and a reminder that civic buildings can be brave, memorable, and part of daily life.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem data-start=\"1491\" data-end=\"1534\"\u003e15% off when you order two or more models\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\n\u003cem data-start=\"1542\" data-end=\"1620\"\u003eEU customers: please order via my \u003ca rel=\"noopener\" title=\"Elephant - Miniature Concrete Model\" href=\"https:\/\/www.etsy.com\/uk\/listing\/1171295704\/mini-031-the-elephant-building\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eEtsy shop\u003c\/a\u003e due to customs regulations\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cem data-start=\"1542\" data-end=\"1620\"\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-end=\"1800\" data-start=\"1776\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-end=\"1855\" data-start=\"1831\"\u003eBuilding Information\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"2464\" data-start=\"1857\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1694\" data-start=\"1681\"\u003eLocation:\u003c\/strong\u003e Cox Street, Coventry, UK\u003cbr data-end=\"1722\" data-start=\"1719\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1736\" data-start=\"1722\"\u003eArchitect:\u003c\/strong\u003e Terence Gregory \u0026amp; Harry Noble (Coventry City Architects Department). \u003cbr data-end=\"1846\" data-start=\"1843\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1860\" data-start=\"1846\"\u003eCompleted:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1976.\u003cbr data-end=\"1907\" data-start=\"1904\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1918\" data-start=\"1907\"\u003eStatus:\u003c\/strong\u003e Closed since 2020; future under discussion.\u003cbr data-end=\"2003\" data-start=\"2000\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"2022\" data-start=\"2003\"\u003eBrief Overview:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-end=\"2025\" data-start=\"2022\"\u003eConceived as a dry-sports centre linked to the Grade II listed Central Baths, the Elephant Building was designed to span Cox Street, its north elevation forming the “head” while a glazed bridge connects to the baths as the “trunk.” Unlisted but widely championed, it remains a striking piece of Coventry’s civic landscape.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePlease note:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eALL EU ORDERS \u003c\/strong\u003eprocessed through our Etsy Store\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca rel=\"noopener\" title=\"Elephant - Miniature Concrete Model\" href=\"https:\/\/www.etsy.com\/uk\/listing\/1171295704\/mini-031-the-elephant-building\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eHERE\u003c\/a\u003e\u003ca rel=\"noopener\" title=\"Etsy Boston City Hall Miniature Concrete Model\" href=\"https:\/\/www.etsy.com\/uk\/listing\/4325973963\/boston-city-hall-miniature-concrete\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMy concrete sculptures are individually hand cast in solid concrete. This means that each piece will have distinctive markings and minor blemishes due to air bubbles in the concrete. This is a natural part of the material and will mean that no two pieces are ever exactly the same.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eShipping:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eI aim to make and ship your artwork within 30 days.  If you require your order by a specific date before this please let me know. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan color=\"#000000\"\u003e\u003cspan face=\"Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif\"\u003e\u003cspan size=\"3\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eExpress shipping options at checkout for additional costs\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Spaceplay","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":39874486403181,"sku":"MINI_031","price":40.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0248\/2867\/4157\/files\/01-31-Elephant_building.webp?v=1780948243"},{"product_id":"mini-032-netherdale-main-stand","title":"Netherdale Main Stand, Galashiels – Miniature Concrete Model","description":"\u003cp data-end=\"305\" data-start=\"196\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"255\" data-start=\"196\"\u003eModel 032_Netherdale Main Stand – Miniature Concrete Model\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"287\" data-end=\"290\"\u003e\u003cem data-start=\"290\" data-end=\"337\"\u003eHand-cast in fine concrete. Shaped by memory.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"726\" data-start=\"352\"\u003eSome buildings make sport feel like theatre. The Main Stand at Netherdale, home of Gala Fairydean Rovers, is one of the most dramatic football structures in Britain. Designed by Peter Womersley and completed in 1964, its bold cantilevered roof, rhythmic concrete frame, and striking profile have earned it Category A listing and a devoted following far beyond the Borders.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"979\" data-start=\"728\"\u003eThis model celebrates its sculptural silhouette. The deep overhang, slender supports, and repeating bays demanded careful proportioning at a small scale. 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Its cantilevered concrete roof and bold modernist form made it instantly recognisable and earned it a Category A listing, one of only a handful of post-war sporting structures to receive such recognition. It remains a celebrated work of Scottish modern architecture.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePlease note:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eALL EU ORDERS \u003c\/strong\u003eprocessed through our Etsy Store\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.etsy.com\/uk\/listing\/1185269261\/mini-032-xl-netherdale-main-stand\" title=\"Netherdale - miniature concrete model\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHERE\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMy concrete sculptures are individually hand cast in solid concrete. This means that each piece will have distinctive markings and minor blemishes due to air bubbles in the concrete. This is a natural part of the material and will mean that no two pieces are ever exactly the same.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eShipping:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eI aim to make and ship your artwork within 30 days. If you require your order by a specific date before this please let me know.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan color=\"#000000\"\u003e\u003cspan face=\"Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif\"\u003e\u003cspan size=\"3\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eExpress shipping options at checkout for additional costs\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Spaceplay","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":39874500821101,"sku":"MINI_032","price":40.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0248\/2867\/4157\/files\/NETHERDALE-BRUTALIST-ARCHITECTURE-MODEL_1.jpg?v=1780427252"},{"product_id":"mini-033-breuer-building","title":"Breuer Building, New York – Miniature Concrete Model","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"196\" data-end=\"305\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"196\" data-end=\"255\"\u003eModel 033_Breuer Building – Miniature Concrete Model\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-end=\"290\" data-start=\"287\"\u003e\u003cem data-end=\"337\" data-start=\"290\"\u003eHand-cast in fine concrete. Shaped by memory.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"338\" data-end=\"756\"\u003eSome buildings redefine what a museum can be. The Breuer Building on Madison Avenue, designed by Marcel Breuer and completed in 1966, did exactly that. Built for the Whitney Museum of American Art, its inverted ziggurat form, textured concrete façade, and distinctive slit windows made it an instant landmark of modernist architecture in New York. Today it continues its life as a home for art under new stewardship.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"758\" data-end=\"1010\"\u003eThis model focuses on its sculptural massing. The stepped form, the gravity of its concrete, and the balance between heaviness and delicacy needed to be preserved. Scaling it down meant working carefully to keep the strength of its silhouette intact.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1012\" data-end=\"1069\"\u003eA small cast of one of America’s great modernist museums.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1072\" data-end=\"1282\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1072\" data-end=\"1084\"\u003eFeatures\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1084\" data-end=\"1087\"\u003e• Solid cast concrete, individually hand-poured\u003cbr\u003e• 5\u003cspan\u003ecm high, 5.5cm wide, 5cm deep (approx)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1138\" data-end=\"1141\"\u003e• Laser-etched cork base with building name\u003cbr data-start=\"1184\" data-end=\"1187\"\u003e• Comes gift-boxed for the perfect concrete gift\u003cbr data-start=\"1235\" data-end=\"1238\"\u003e• Designed, modelled, and finished in the UK\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1291\" data-end=\"1503\"\u003eMade for those who’ve walked past it on Madison Avenue, climbed its staircases, or admired Breuer’s vision for art and space. This model is a keepsake of a building that is as much sculpture as it is structure.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem data-start=\"1491\" data-end=\"1534\"\u003e15% off when you order two or more models\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cem data-start=\"1542\" data-end=\"1620\"\u003eEU customers: please order via my \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.etsy.com\/uk\/listing\/1171310624\/mini-033-breuer-building\" title=\"Breuer Building - miniature concrete model\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eEtsy shop\u003c\/a\u003e due to customs regulations\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1072\" data-end=\"1282\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-start=\"1779\" data-end=\"1803\"\u003eBuilding Information\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1637\" data-end=\"2160\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1667\" data-end=\"1680\"\u003eLocation:\u003c\/strong\u003e Madison Avenue, New York City, USA\u003cbr data-start=\"1715\" data-end=\"1718\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1718\" data-end=\"1732\"\u003eArchitect:\u003c\/strong\u003e Marcel Breuer with Hamilton P. Smith\u003cbr data-start=\"1769\" data-end=\"1772\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1772\" data-end=\"1786\"\u003eCompleted:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1966\u003cbr data-start=\"1791\" data-end=\"1794\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1794\" data-end=\"1805\"\u003eStatus:\u003c\/strong\u003e Still in use as a museum space\u003cbr data-start=\"1836\" data-end=\"1839\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1839\" data-end=\"1858\"\u003eBrief Overview:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1858\" data-end=\"1861\"\u003eKnown originally as the Whitney Museum of American Art, the Breuer Building is one of Marcel Breuer’s most celebrated works. Its distinctive inverted ziggurat form and raw concrete construction embodied the Brutalist aesthetic in an institutional context. It remains a cultural and architectural landmark of New York City.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePlease note:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eALL EU ORDERS \u003c\/strong\u003eprocessed through our Etsy Store\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.etsy.com\/uk\/listing\/1171310624\/mini-033-breuer-building\" title=\"Breuer Building - miniature concrete model\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHERE\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMy concrete sculptures are individually hand cast in solid concrete. This means that each piece will have distinctive markings and minor blemishes due to air bubbles in the concrete. This is a natural part of the material and will mean that no two pieces are ever exactly the same.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eShipping:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eI aim to make and ship your artwork within 30 days. If you require your order by a specific date before this please let me know.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan color=\"#000000\"\u003e\u003cspan face=\"Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif\"\u003e\u003cspan size=\"3\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eExpress shipping options at checkout for additional costs\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Spaceplay","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":39874507571309,"sku":"MINI_033","price":40.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0248\/2867\/4157\/files\/01-33-Breur_Building.webp?v=1780948260"},{"product_id":"mini-xl-034-national-theatre","title":"National Theatre – Miniature Concrete Model","description":"\u003cp data-end=\"305\" data-start=\"196\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"255\" data-start=\"196\"\u003eModel 034_National Theatre – Miniature Concrete Model\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"287\" data-end=\"290\"\u003e\u003cem data-start=\"290\" data-end=\"337\"\u003eHand-cast in fine concrete. Shaped by memory.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"703\" data-start=\"332\"\u003eSome buildings feel like entire landscapes in themselves. The National Theatre on London’s South Bank, designed by Denys Lasdun and completed in 1976, is a vast composition of terraces, towers, and layered concrete planes. Both monumental and intimate, it has become one of the defining works of British Brutalism, at once a cultural stage and an architectural landmark.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"988\" data-start=\"705\"\u003eThis model was about finding the balance in complexity. The interlocking volumes, the bold horizontals, the deep shadow lines which each had to work together at a reduced scale. I wanted the cast to feel like a fragment of the whole, still carrying the gravity and drama of the original.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1047\" data-start=\"990\"\u003eA small cast of one of London’s greatest concrete stages.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1282\" data-start=\"1072\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1084\" data-start=\"1072\"\u003eFeatures\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-end=\"1087\" data-start=\"1084\"\u003e• Solid cast concrete, individually hand-poured\u003cbr\u003e• 4\u003cspan\u003ecm high, 8cm wide, 8cm deep (approx)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr data-end=\"1141\" data-start=\"1138\"\u003e• Laser-etched cork base with building name\u003cbr data-end=\"1187\" data-start=\"1184\"\u003e• Comes gift-boxed for the perfect concrete gift\u003cbr data-end=\"1238\" data-start=\"1235\"\u003e• Designed, modelled, and finished in the UK\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1282\" data-start=\"1072\"\u003eMade for those who’ve seen a play beneath its roof, wandered its terraces, or admired its sculptural presence along the Thames. This model is a keepsake of a building that proves concrete can be lyrical, theatrical, and deeply human.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem data-end=\"1534\" data-start=\"1491\"\u003e15% off when you order two or more models\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cem data-end=\"1620\" data-start=\"1542\"\u003eEU customers: please order via my \u003ca rel=\"noopener\" title=\"National Theatre - miniature concrete model\" href=\"https:\/\/www.etsy.com\/uk\/listing\/1209001394\/national-theatre-miniature-concrete\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eEtsy shop\u003c\/a\u003e due to customs regulations\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1282\" data-start=\"1072\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-end=\"1803\" data-start=\"1779\"\u003eBuilding Information\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"2160\" data-start=\"1637\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1681\" data-start=\"1668\"\u003eLocation:\u003c\/strong\u003e South Bank, London, UK\u003cbr data-end=\"1707\" data-start=\"1704\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1721\" data-start=\"1707\"\u003eArchitect:\u003c\/strong\u003e Denys Lasdun \u0026amp; Partners\u003cbr data-end=\"1748\" data-start=\"1745\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1762\" data-start=\"1748\"\u003eCompleted:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1976\u003cbr data-end=\"1770\" data-start=\"1767\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1781\" data-start=\"1770\"\u003eStatus:\u003c\/strong\u003e Grade II* listed, still in use as theatre complex\u003cbr data-end=\"1834\" data-start=\"1831\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1853\" data-start=\"1834\"\u003eBrief Overview:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-end=\"1856\" data-start=\"1853\"\u003eThe Royal National Theatre is one of the most celebrated Brutalist buildings in Britain. Its layered terraces and bold concrete forms were designed to create a “theatre of public life” as well as a home for performance. Though once controversial, it is now recognised as a masterpiece of modern architecture and a cultural landmark of London.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePlease note:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eALL EU ORDERS \u003c\/strong\u003eprocessed through our Etsy Store\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca rel=\"noopener\" title=\"National Theatre - miniature concrete model\" href=\"https:\/\/www.etsy.com\/uk\/listing\/1209001394\/national-theatre-miniature-concrete\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHERE\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMy concrete sculptures are individually hand cast in solid concrete. 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If you require your order by a specific date before this please let me know.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan color=\"#000000\"\u003e\u003cspan face=\"Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif\"\u003e\u003cspan size=\"3\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eExpress shipping options at checkout for additional costs\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Spaceplay","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":40042704797805,"sku":"MINI_034","price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0248\/2867\/4157\/files\/01-34-Nationaltheatre.webp?v=1780948198"},{"product_id":"mini-035-space-house","title":"Space House, London – Miniature Concrete Model","description":"\u003cp data-end=\"305\" data-start=\"196\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"255\" data-start=\"196\"\u003eModel 035_Space House – Miniature Concrete Model\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"287\" data-end=\"290\"\u003e\u003cem data-start=\"290\" data-end=\"337\"\u003eHand-cast in fine concrete. Shaped by memory.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"658\" data-start=\"322\"\u003eSome buildings look like they’ve landed from another world. Space House, designed by Richard Seifert and completed in 1968, is one of London’s most distinctive modernist office towers. Its cylindrical form, ringed with diamond-patterned concrete panels, rises above Holborn with a sculptural presence that feels futuristic even today.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"956\" data-start=\"660\"\u003eThis model captures the tower’s unique geometry. The repeating diamond façade, the smooth curve of the structure, and the balance of rhythm and form all had to work together at a small scale. 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Its distinctive diamond-patterned concrete façade has made it a standout piece of London’s post-war architecture and a listed example of Seifert’s bold commercial design.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePlease note:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eALL EU ORDERS \u003c\/strong\u003eprocessed through our Etsy Store\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca rel=\"noopener\" title=\"Space House - miniature concrete model\" href=\"https:\/\/www.etsy.com\/uk\/listing\/1240342885\/space-house-miniature-concrete\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHERE\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMy concrete sculptures are individually hand cast in solid concrete. This means that each piece will have distinctive markings and minor blemishes due to air bubbles in the concrete. This is a natural part of the material and will mean that no two pieces are ever exactly the same.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eShipping:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eI aim to make and ship your artwork within 30 days. If you require your order by a specific date before this please let me know.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan color=\"#000000\"\u003e\u003cspan face=\"Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif\"\u003e\u003cspan size=\"3\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eExpress shipping options at checkout for additional costs\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Spaceplay","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":40090145783917,"sku":"MINI_035","price":40.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0248\/2867\/4157\/files\/01-35-Spacehouse.webp?v=1780948166"},{"product_id":"mini-036-nla-tower","title":"NLA Tower, Croydon – Miniature Concrete Model","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"196\" data-end=\"305\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"196\" data-end=\"255\"\u003eModel 036_NLA Tower – Miniature Concrete Model\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-end=\"290\" data-start=\"287\"\u003e\u003cem data-end=\"337\" data-start=\"290\"\u003eHand-cast in fine concrete. Shaped by memory.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"319\" data-end=\"738\"\u003eSome buildings come to define an entire skyline. The NLA Tower in Croydon, also known as No. 1 Croydon or the “Threepenny Bit Building,” has stood since 1970 as one of South London’s most distinctive high-rises. Designed by Richard Seifert, its faceted concrete form and rhythmic pattern of angled bays give it a sculptural presence that has made it both a local landmark and a national icon of post-war architecture.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"740\" data-end=\"1027\"\u003eThis model captures its unusual geometry. The tower’s chamfered edges and repeating facets were carefully reduced to miniature scale to preserve the rhythm that makes it so instantly recognisable. Getting the proportions right meant working through several versions until it felt true.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1029\" data-end=\"1090\"\u003eA small cast of a tower that remains Croydon’s concrete icon.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1072\" data-end=\"1282\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1072\" data-end=\"1084\"\u003eFeatures\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1084\" data-end=\"1087\"\u003e• Solid cast concrete, individually hand-poured\u003cbr\u003e• 8\u003cspan\u003ecm high, 5cm wide, 5cm deep (approx)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1138\" data-end=\"1141\"\u003e• Laser-etched cork base with building name\u003cbr data-start=\"1184\" data-end=\"1187\"\u003e• Comes gift-boxed for the perfect concrete gift\u003cbr data-start=\"1235\" data-end=\"1238\"\u003e• Designed, modelled, and finished in the UK\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1072\" data-end=\"1282\"\u003eMade for those who grew up with it on the horizon, commuted past it daily, or simply admire Seifert’s unmistakable mark on London’s skyline.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1452\" data-end=\"1455\"\u003eThis model is a reminder of how bold design can turn an office tower into something unforgettable.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem data-start=\"1491\" data-end=\"1534\"\u003e15% off when you order two or more models\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cem data-start=\"1542\" data-end=\"1620\"\u003eEU customers: please order via my \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.etsy.com\/uk\/listing\/1226406788\/nla-tower-miniature-concrete\" title=\"NLA - miniature concrete model\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eEtsy shop\u003c\/a\u003e due to customs regulations\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1072\" data-end=\"1282\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-start=\"1779\" data-end=\"1803\"\u003eBuilding Information\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1637\" data-end=\"2160\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1717\" data-end=\"1730\"\u003eLocation:\u003c\/strong\u003e Croydon, South London, UK\u003cbr data-start=\"1756\" data-end=\"1759\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1759\" data-end=\"1773\"\u003eArchitect:\u003c\/strong\u003e Richard Seifert \u0026amp; Partners\u003cbr data-start=\"1800\" data-end=\"1803\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1803\" data-end=\"1817\"\u003eCompleted:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1970\u003cbr data-start=\"1822\" data-end=\"1825\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1825\" data-end=\"1836\"\u003eStatus:\u003c\/strong\u003e Office use\u003cbr data-start=\"1864\" data-end=\"1867\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1867\" data-end=\"1886\"\u003eBrief Overview:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1886\" data-end=\"1889\"\u003eThe NLA Tower (No. 1 Croydon) is a 24-storey commercial high-rise designed by Richard Seifert. 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This means that each piece will have distinctive markings and minor blemishes due to air bubbles in the concrete. This is a natural part of the material and will mean that no two pieces are ever exactly the same.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eShipping:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eI aim to make and ship your artwork within 30 days. If you require your order by a specific date before this please let me know.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan color=\"#000000\"\u003e\u003cspan face=\"Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif\"\u003e\u003cspan size=\"3\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eExpress shipping options at checkout for additional costs\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Spaceplay","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":40090204438637,"sku":"MINI_036","price":40.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0248\/2867\/4157\/files\/01-36-NLA_tower.webp?v=1780948133"},{"product_id":"mini-037-high-point","title":"High Point, Bradford – Miniature Concrete Model","description":"\u003cp data-end=\"305\" data-start=\"196\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"255\" data-start=\"196\"\u003eModel 037_High Point – Miniature Concrete Model – Miniature Concrete Model\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"287\" data-end=\"290\"\u003e\u003cem data-start=\"290\" data-end=\"337\"\u003eHand-cast in fine concrete. Shaped by memory.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"807\" data-start=\"381\"\u003eSome buildings stand tall as markers of ambition. High Point in Bradford, completed in 1972, rises above the city centre with its crisp white concrete and rhythmic verticals. Designed by John Brunton of Abbey Hanson Rowe, it was originally built for the Yorkshire Building Society and has since become one of Bradford’s most recognisable post-war landmarks. Its name feels apt—it remains a defining feature of the skyline.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1091\" data-start=\"809\"\u003eThis model focuses on its clean, vertical rhythm. The strong lines and repeating bays had to feel precise at a smaller scale, while keeping the sense of height and lightness. 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Its white concrete façade, regular bays, and vertical emphasis make it one of the most striking examples of post-war design in West Yorkshire, and a lasting symbol of Bradford’s 1970s ambitions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePlease note:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eALL EU ORDERS \u003c\/strong\u003eprocessed through our Etsy Store\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca rel=\"noopener\" title=\"High Point - miniature concrete model\" href=\"https:\/\/www.etsy.com\/uk\/listing\/1226410300\/mini-037-high-point\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHERE\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMy concrete sculptures are individually hand cast in solid concrete. This means that each piece will have distinctive markings and minor blemishes due to air bubbles in the concrete. 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If you require your order by a specific date before this please let me know.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan color=\"#000000\"\u003e\u003cspan face=\"Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif\"\u003e\u003cspan size=\"3\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eExpress shipping options at checkout for additional costs\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Spaceplay","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":40090223640685,"sku":"MINI_037","price":40.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0248\/2867\/4157\/files\/01-37-HIGHPOINT.webp?v=1780948101"},{"product_id":"mini-038-pirelli-building","title":"Pirelli Building, New Haven – Miniature Concrete Model","description":"\u003cp data-end=\"305\" data-start=\"196\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"255\" data-start=\"196\"\u003eModel 038_Pirelli Building – Miniature Concrete Model\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"287\" data-end=\"290\"\u003e\u003cem data-start=\"290\" data-end=\"337\"\u003eHand-cast in fine concrete. Shaped by memory.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"750\" data-start=\"336\"\u003eSome buildings look impossible until you stand beneath them. The Pirelli Building in New Haven, designed by Marcel Breuer and completed in 1970, is one of the most daring office blocks in America. Its dramatic raised base, created by removing two floors from the midsection, gives it a gravity-defying presence. Standing by Interstate 95, it’s a Brutalist landmark that feels at once monumental and sculptural.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1020\" data-start=\"752\"\u003eThis model celebrates its bold profile. The balance of solid and void, the slender shaft floating above the open base. These were the details that needed to translate in miniature. 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Its striking form, with two missing floors creating a dramatic gap, made it a defining piece of American Brutalism. Vacant for years, it has since been beautifully restored and repurposed as Hotel Marcel, preserving its iconic silhouette.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePlease note:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eALL EU ORDERS \u003c\/strong\u003eprocessed through our Etsy Store\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca rel=\"noopener\" title=\"Pirelli Building - miniature concrete model\" href=\"https:\/\/www.etsy.com\/uk\/listing\/1240352971\/mini-038-pirelli-building\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHERE\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMy concrete sculptures are individually hand cast in solid concrete. This means that each piece will have distinctive markings and minor blemishes due to air bubbles in the concrete. This is a natural part of the material and will mean that no two pieces are ever exactly the same.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eShipping:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eI aim to make and ship your artwork within 30 days. If you require your order by a specific date before this please let me know.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan color=\"#000000\"\u003e\u003cspan face=\"Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif\"\u003e\u003cspan size=\"3\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eExpress shipping options at checkout for additional costs\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Spaceplay","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":40090280493165,"sku":"MINI_038","price":40.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0248\/2867\/4157\/files\/01-38-PIRELLIBUILDING.webp?v=1780948074"},{"product_id":"the-tatler-news-theatre-miniature-model","title":"The Tatler News Theatre miniature model","description":"\u003cp\u003eCast 3D model portraying the architectural design of the entrance facade of The Tatler News Theatre (now The Electric) on Station Street\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eLocation: Birmingham, England \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eArchitect: Cecil Fillmore (1937 rebuild)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eOpened: 1909\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eBrief Overview:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eThe UK's oldest cinema - sort of! The remarkably resilient Electric has taken on many guises during a century and more of showing films. From newsreels and cartoons as the Tatler News Theatre in the 30s, to a mix of softcore porn and blockbusters as the Tivoli in the 80s, to the sofa hideaway movie-goers know and love today.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Spaceplay","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":40285556113517,"sku":"","price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0248\/2867\/4157\/products\/TatlerNewsTheatreCinemaminiaturefacademodel.png?v=1661379687"},{"product_id":"the-futurist","title":"The Futurist miniature model","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eCast 3D model portraying the architectural design of the entrance facade of The Futurist on John Bright Street.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eLocation: Birmingham, England \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eArchitect: John Goodman\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eOpened: 1919\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eBrief Overview:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eThe last word in opulence when Sol Levy opened its doors in 1919, the Futurist was also the first place in Birmingham to show talkies in March 1929. This led to queues around the block and the loss of the Futurist’s in-house orchestra.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Spaceplay","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":40285573939309,"sku":"","price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0248\/2867\/4157\/products\/TheFuturistCinemaminiaturefacademodel.png?v=1661380974"},{"product_id":"paramount-miniature-model","title":"Paramount miniature model","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eCast 3D model portraying the architectural design of the entrance facade of The Paramount on New Street.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eLocation: Birmingham, England \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eArchitect: Samuel Beverley, Frank Verity\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eOpened: 1937\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eBrief Overview:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eA landmark venue when it opened, the Paramount (now Odeon New Street) had the biggest capacity of any Birmingham cinema at the time, as well as a famous Compton organ which emerged as if by magic from beneath the stage. 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Shaped by memory.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"385\" data-end=\"817\"\u003eSome buildings carry the optimism of their time in every line. The College of Art in Wolverhampton, now know as the Wolverhampton School of Art, was designed by Diamond, Redfern \u0026amp; Partners and completed in 1970. Its bold concrete frame, deeply recessed windows, and sculptural massing made it a striking landmark in the city’s post-war campus expansion. For generations of students, it became a backdrop to creativity and ambition.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"819\" data-end=\"1095\"\u003eThis model captures its rhythm and solidity. The repeating bays, sharp edges, and balance of vertical and horizontal lines had to be carefully adjusted at a smaller scale. I wanted the cast to reflect the same weight and clarity that make the real building so distinctive.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1097\" data-end=\"1162\"\u003eA small cast of Wolverhampton’s Brutalist monument to learning.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1072\" data-end=\"1282\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1072\" data-end=\"1084\"\u003eFeatures\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1084\" data-end=\"1087\"\u003e• Solid cast concrete, individually hand-poured\u003cbr\u003e• 6\u003cspan\u003ecm high, 8cm wide, 4cm deep (approx)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1138\" data-end=\"1141\"\u003e• Laser-etched cork base with building name\u003cbr data-start=\"1184\" data-end=\"1187\"\u003e• Comes gift-boxed for the perfect concrete gift\u003cbr data-start=\"1235\" data-end=\"1238\"\u003e• Designed, modelled, and finished in the UK\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1072\" data-end=\"1282\"\u003eMade for those who studied within its walls, passed it daily, or admired its confident form.\u003cbr data-start=\"1476\" data-end=\"1479\"\u003eThis model is a keepsake of a building that embodies the creative spirit of post-war education and modernist design in the Midlands.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem data-start=\"1491\" data-end=\"1534\"\u003e15% off when you order two or more models\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cem data-start=\"1542\" data-end=\"1620\"\u003eEU customers: please order via my \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.etsy.com\/uk\/listing\/1320859366\/mini-040-wolverhampton-school-of-art\" title=\"College of Art - miniature concrete model\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eEtsy shop\u003c\/a\u003e due to customs regulations\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1072\" data-end=\"1282\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-start=\"1779\" data-end=\"1803\"\u003eBuilding Information\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1637\" data-end=\"2160\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1770\" data-end=\"1783\"\u003eLocation:\u003c\/strong\u003e Wolverhampton, West Midlands, UK\u003cbr data-start=\"1816\" data-end=\"1819\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1819\" data-end=\"1833\"\u003eArchitect:\u003c\/strong\u003e Diamond, Redfern \u0026amp; Partners\u003cbr data-start=\"1861\" data-end=\"1864\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1864\" data-end=\"1878\"\u003eCompleted:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1970\u003cbr data-start=\"1883\" data-end=\"1886\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1886\" data-end=\"1897\"\u003eStatus:\u003c\/strong\u003e Still in use as part of the University of Wolverhampton\u003cbr data-start=\"1953\" data-end=\"1956\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1956\" data-end=\"1975\"\u003eBrief Overview:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1975\" data-end=\"1978\"\u003eThe College of Art building, later named the George Wallis Building, was part of Wolverhampton’s ambitious redevelopment of higher education facilities. Its exposed concrete frame and geometric form made it a clear example of Brutalist design. Serving generations of art and design students, it remains a vital part of the city’s cultural and architectural identity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePlease note:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eALL EU ORDERS \u003c\/strong\u003eprocessed through our Etsy Store\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.etsy.com\/uk\/listing\/1320859366\/mini-040-wolverhampton-school-of-art\" title=\"College of Art - miniature concrete model\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHERE\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMy concrete sculptures are individually hand cast in solid concrete. This means that each piece will have distinctive markings and minor blemishes due to air bubbles in the concrete. This is a natural part of the material and will mean that no two pieces are ever exactly the same.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eShipping:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eI aim to make and ship your artwork within 30 days. If you require your order by a specific date before this please let me know.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan color=\"#000000\"\u003e\u003cspan face=\"Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif\"\u003e\u003cspan size=\"3\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eExpress shipping options at checkout for additional costs\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Spaceplay","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":40367333802093,"sku":"MINI_040","price":40.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0248\/2867\/4157\/files\/01-40-WLVSOA.webp?v=1780948042"},{"product_id":"the-ringway-centre-pre-order","title":"Concrete Relief: Smallbrook Ringway Centre","description":"\u003cp style=\"white-space: pre-wrap;\"\u003eHand-cast, solid concrete sculpture of the beautiful Ringway Centre elevation in Birmingham. This piece will stand on a flat surface such as mantlepiece or windowsill. Perfect for art and architecture lovers to celebrate one of the Birmingham's brutalist greats.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"white-space: pre-wrap;\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"white-space: pre-wrap;\"\u003eMaterial: Cast concrete.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"white-space: pre-wrap;\"\u003eSize: 12cm high x 15cm wide x 3.5cm deep approx\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"white-space: pre-wrap;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePlease note:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOur concrete sculptures are individually hand cast in solid concrete. This means that each piece will have distinctive markings and minor blemishes due to air bubbles in the concrete. This is a natural part of the material and will mean that no two pieces are ever exactly the same.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan color=\"#000000\"\u003e\u003cspan face=\"Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif\"\u003e\u003cspan size=\"3\"\u003eAs a micro business we hold very little stock and our products are usually made to order. We aim to make and ship your artwork within 3-5 weeks of purchase. If you require order by a specific date before this, please let us know- we always aim to ensure it is there on time. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Spaceplay","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":40721310351469,"sku":"RELIEF_058","price":85.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0248\/2867\/4157\/files\/SMALLBROOK-RINGWAY-CENTRE-CONCRETE-ELEVATION-MODEL-GIFT-ARCHITECTURE.jpg?v=1698509171"},{"product_id":"mini-041-uea-student-halls","title":"UEA Ziggurats, Norwich – Miniature Concrete Model","description":"\u003cp data-end=\"305\" data-start=\"196\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"255\" data-start=\"196\"\u003eModel 041_UEA Ziggurats – Miniature Concrete Model\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"287\" data-end=\"290\"\u003e\u003cem data-start=\"290\" data-end=\"337\"\u003eHand-cast in fine concrete. Shaped by memory.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"369\" data-end=\"800\"\u003eSome buildings are as unforgettable as the lives lived within them. The Ziggurat Student Halls at the University of East Anglia, designed by Denys Lasdun and completed in the late 1960s, are among the most iconic pieces of British Brutalism. Stepped terraces cascade down the riverside landscape, each room with its own balcony, combining community and individuality in one of the boldest visions of student housing ever built.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"802\" data-end=\"1103\"\u003eThis model celebrates their distinctive rhythm. The stepped profile, the deep shadow lines, and the balance of mass and openness had to be carefully scaled down to preserve their character. It was important to me that the cast felt both geometric and humane, like the original buildings themselves.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1105\" data-end=\"1166\"\u003eA small cast of one of Britain’s most iconic student halls.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1282\" data-start=\"1072\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1084\" data-start=\"1072\"\u003eFeatures\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-end=\"1087\" data-start=\"1084\"\u003e• Solid cast concrete, individually hand-poured\u003cbr\u003e• 4.5\u003cspan\u003ecm high, 10cm wide, 7cm deep (approx)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr data-end=\"1141\" data-start=\"1138\"\u003e• Laser-etched cork base with building name\u003cbr data-end=\"1187\" data-start=\"1184\"\u003e• Comes gift-boxed for the perfect concrete gift\u003cbr data-end=\"1238\" data-start=\"1235\"\u003e• Designed, modelled, and finished in the UK\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1282\" data-start=\"1072\"\u003eMade for alumni, students, architects, and admirers of Lasdun’s work. This model is a keepsake of a building that holds memories of study, friendship, and independence. Architecture that shaped more than space, it shaped experience.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem data-end=\"1534\" data-start=\"1491\"\u003e15% off when you order two or more models\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cem data-end=\"1620\" data-start=\"1542\"\u003eEU customers: please order via my \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.etsy.com\/uk\/listing\/1613040923\/uea-student-halls-miniature-concrete\" title=\"UEA Halls - miniature concrete model\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eEtsy shop\u003c\/a\u003e due to customs regulations\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1282\" data-start=\"1072\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-end=\"1803\" data-start=\"1779\"\u003eBuilding Information\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"2160\" data-start=\"1637\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1789\" data-end=\"1802\"\u003eLocation:\u003c\/strong\u003e Norwich, Norfolk, UK\u003cbr data-start=\"1823\" data-end=\"1826\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1826\" data-end=\"1840\"\u003eArchitect:\u003c\/strong\u003e Denys Lasdun \u0026amp; Partners\u003cbr data-start=\"1864\" data-end=\"1867\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1867\" data-end=\"1881\"\u003eCompleted:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1968–1969\u003cbr data-start=\"1891\" data-end=\"1894\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1894\" data-end=\"1905\"\u003eStatus:\u003c\/strong\u003e Grade II* listed, student accommodation\u003cbr data-start=\"1945\" data-end=\"1948\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1948\" data-end=\"1967\"\u003eBrief Overview:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1967\" data-end=\"1970\"\u003eThe Ziggurat halls of residence at UEA are a defining work of British Brutalism. Built between 1964 and 1969 as part of Denys Lasdun’s wider campus plan, their stepped terraces maximise light and views while creating a striking sculptural profile along the River Yare. They remain some of the most recognisable university buildings in the UK.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePlease note:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eALL EU ORDERS \u003c\/strong\u003eprocessed through our Etsy Store\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.etsy.com\/uk\/listing\/1613040923\/uea-student-halls-miniature-concrete\" title=\"UEA Halls - miniature concrete model\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHERE\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMy concrete sculptures are individually hand cast in solid concrete. This means that each piece will have distinctive markings and minor blemishes due to air bubbles in the concrete. This is a natural part of the material and will mean that no two pieces are ever exactly the same.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eShipping:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eI aim to make and ship your artwork within 30 days. If you require your order by a specific date before this please let me know.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan color=\"#000000\"\u003e\u003cspan face=\"Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif\"\u003e\u003cspan size=\"3\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eExpress shipping options at checkout for additional costs\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Spaceplay","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":40745901064301,"sku":"MINI_041","price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0248\/2867\/4157\/files\/01-41-UEA_student_halls.webp?v=1780948012"},{"product_id":"mini-042-renold-building","title":"Renold Building – Miniature Concrete Model","description":"\u003cp data-end=\"305\" data-start=\"196\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"255\" data-start=\"196\"\u003eModel 042_Renold Building – Miniature Concrete Model\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"287\" data-end=\"290\"\u003e\u003cem data-start=\"290\" data-end=\"337\"\u003eHand-cast in fine concrete. Shaped by memory.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"389\" data-end=\"823\"\u003eSome buildings embody the confidence of a new era of education. The Renold Building, completed in 1962 on the UMIST campus in Manchester, was one of the first teaching blocks in the UK designed without traditional lecture theatres. Instead, it offered flexible teaching spaces, bold concrete framing, and a modernist profile that made it both functional and iconic. It remains a landmark in the history of higher education design.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"825\" data-end=\"1079\"\u003eThis model focuses on its clarity of form. The sharp verticals, recessed windows, and sense of rhythm had to feel balanced at a smaller scale. 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Arthur Gibbon (Cruickshank \u0026amp; Seward)\u003cbr data-start=\"1853\" data-end=\"1856\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1856\" data-end=\"1870\"\u003eCompleted:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1962\u003cbr data-start=\"1875\" data-end=\"1878\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1878\" data-end=\"1889\"\u003eStatus:\u003c\/strong\u003e Grade II listed, part of the University of Manchester estate\u003cbr data-start=\"1950\" data-end=\"1953\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1953\" data-end=\"1972\"\u003eBrief Overview:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1972\" data-end=\"1975\"\u003eThe Renold Building was an early and innovative teaching block for UMIST, designed around the concept of flexible learning rather than traditional lecture halls. Its exposed concrete structure, crisp geometry, and functional clarity made it one of the most significant educational buildings of its era. Today it remains a key part of Manchester’s post-war architectural legacy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePlease note:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eALL EU ORDERS \u003c\/strong\u003eprocessed through our Etsy Store\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.etsy.com\/uk\/listing\/1598904360\/renold-building-miniature-concrete\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Renold Building - miniature concrete model\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHERE\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMy concrete sculptures are individually hand cast in solid concrete. This means that each piece will have distinctive markings and minor blemishes due to air bubbles in the concrete. 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