A glassmaking studio that also works as a community centre and a creative hub that produces ceramic lamps are featured in Deezen's latest school show by students at the University of Central Lancashire.
The projects, which are all located in Blackpool and explore themes of inequality, sustainability and tourism, also include exhibition spaces and a model-boat workshop.

University of Central Lancashire
School: University of Central Lancashire, Grenfell-Baines Institute of Architecture

Course: BSc (Hons) Architecture

Tutors: Lee Ivett, Adrian Friend and Eddie Blake
School statement:
"Based at the university's Grenfell-Baines Institute of Architecture, we provide an innovative, creative and critical architectural education that explores the pressing issues of our time from a local and global perspective. This provides a comprehensive grounding in design, theory, history and building technology." "Post-industrialisation, poverty, sustainability, inequalities, tourism, the relationship between town and country, digital media and emerging technologies are amongst the issues explored in the course. We have an active dedication to enlarging and diversifying participation in the subject and profession of architecture."

Made in Blackpool by Robyn Platt-Lambert
"This building offers a space to learn glassmaking skills and allows artists to promote their work via a shop.
"The proposal offers a community space that engages, educates and empowers. It...