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[–] Awoo@hexbear.net 46 points 3 days ago* (last edited 3 days ago) (3 children)

When you combine it with plants it's cool as shit. The Barbican district of London:

[–] Eco@hexbear.net 29 points 3 days ago

adding onto this with the alexandra road estate

[–] Gorb@hexbear.net 19 points 3 days ago* (last edited 3 days ago)

Love walking through the barbican it makes me feel so smol, photos don't really do the scale justice those concrete pillars are huge

[–] FALGSConaut@hexbear.net 12 points 3 days ago

Yea I don't know what to call it, green brutalism? Eco brutalism? Either way the combo of plants + all that blocky concrete looks so good to me