Abstract

Undoubtedly, the greatest challenge for Richard Rogers and his team at Rogers Stirk Harbour and Partners in designing the new Maggie's Cancer Caring Centre, which opened in London at the end of April, was the unprepossessing site. Wedged on a sliver of land between the main artery of the Fulham Palace Road and Charing Cross Hospital's emergency department, it is difficult to credit the oasis of tranquillity that has been created. Remarkably, in the building you hear the rain more than the roar of nearby traffic.

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