Project 3’s renovation of Lower Campfield Market in Castlefield, Manchester, marks a new chapter for a structure that has adapted to the city’s social and economic tides.
21–25 Bruton Place
DLA Architecture’s mass timber rooftop extension and deep retrofit of three mews buildings elevates a historic Mayfair street into a new, carbon-conscious, design-led workspace.
2025 Regenerative Architecture Index Party
Join us on Thursday 2 October 2025 at Broadway Malyan as we celebrate the 2025 Regenerative Architecture Index (RAI).
Dispatches: C20 President, Samira Ahmed
Award-winning journalist and broadcaster Samira Ahmed reflects on her passion for 20th century architecture, the role of storytelling in preservation, and her ambitions as the newly appointed President of the Twentieth Century Society.
Still Standing: The Salk Institute, La Jolla, California, 1963
A workplace for scientists and a machine for solar spectacle, Louis Kahn’s Salk Institute is functional, poetic – and impossible to photograph.
The Future of Steel Construction
The British Constructional Steelwork Association is hosting a day event – taking place at the Mermaid, London on 13 November – aimed at architects, engineers and designers to explore the challenges and opportunities shaping the future of steel construction.
The Buttermarket
Somerset-based practice Thread has ‘re-revealed’ a collection of historic buildings in Redruth, North Cornwall, to create a vibrant hub for artists, food entrepreneurs and the local community.
Materials library: Manalo & White
Aoibhín McGinley and Lauren Li Porter discuss how the practice’s expansive and carefully curated materials library infuses both its work and work-life with practicality and playfulness.
My Kind of Town: Henrietta Billings
Henrietta Billings reflects on how Norwich’s rich historic character, vibrant economy and human-scale urbanism present both a model and a challenge for new development – and explains why SAVE Britain’s Heritage is helping shape a more contextual vision for its future.
Rupert Cook and Socrates Miltiadou
Rupert Cook and Socrates Miltiadou co-lead London practice Miltiadou Cook Mitzman Architects. They talk to AT about their beginnings in construction and stonemasonry and how they translate this experience into regenerative practice.
Reflections: Red House
John Pardey on William Morris and Philip Webb’s Red House in Bexleyheath – a home that looked to embody ‘truth’ in craftsmanship and construction and which to some, is the very first modern house.
Explore Accoya
James Latham unveils an innovative and immersive digital showcase for Accoya – one of the world’s most advanced, high-performance timbers.
Doris Duke
Dutch practice Mecanoo has designed a theatre for Jacob’s Pillow, a pioneering dance centre in Western Massachusetts, USA. Isabel Allen visits a project shaped by a sensibility and spirit that refuses to be subdued.
Introducing the July-August 2025 issue of Architecture Today
In this issue: Mecanoo's Doris Duke Theatre for Jacob’s Pillow dance centre in Massachusetts, finalists announced for the AT Awards, Ian Volner is revisits Louis Kahn’s SALK Institute, Pierre Bideau on hybrid stone, Rupert Cook and Socrates Miltiadou explain how the studio is moving towards regenerative practice, Materials Library with Manalo & White, Lower Campfield Market in Manchester by Project 3 and Thread ‘re-reveals’ a collection of historic buildings in Redruth, North Conwall.
A landmark reborn
PermaQuik Hot-Melt Waterproofing from Radmat plays a key role at The Whiteley redevelopment in London’s Queensway.
Collaborative façade design: Greycoat Stores by SPPARC
Project leaders from SPPARC, Anglian Architectural, and Schüco discuss the collaborative processes and technical challenges behind the façade of Greycoat Stores in London with AT’s Technical Editor John Ramshaw.
Whitberry
Pend Architects’ contemporary extension to a Georgian farmhouse in East Lothian unifies a fragmented rear elevation and creates a new link to the property’s garden.
National Science and Media Museum, Bradford
AOC Architecture’s transformation of the National Science and Media Museum in Bradford introduces new Sound and Vision galleries, reimagines the main foyer, and enhances public access across the building, all part of a masterplan designed to improve visitor experience, environmental performance and cultural relevance in the lead-up to Bradford being the 2025 City of Culture.
Urban art with heart
HIMACS solid surface powers Stuart Melrose and Kev Munday’s colourful tribute to Reading at the town's new Station Hill development.
in partnership with AccuRoof (formerly SIG Design and Technology)
Architecture Today Awards 2025 Finalists announced
A total of 30 projects have been named as finalists in the 2025 Architecture Today Awards for buildings that stand the test of time along with five proposals from students that have also been shortlisted for this year's Student prize.
Barbora Vanek
Barbora Vanek is one of AHMM's five Building Performance Specialists. As the only one based in their Bristol office, she speaks to AT about the privilege of working across such a broad architectural portfolio; from challenges to triumphs.
Fire, health and life safety design
Watch the AT webinar, in partnership with Siderise, exploring how architects can meet their obligations and responsibilities in relation to fire, health and life safety design.
Spotlight on products in use
in partnership with manufacturers
Eduardo Souto de Moura wins 2025 Praemium Imperiale Award
Portuguese architect honoured for his sculptural buildings and poetic approach to material and place.
3 & 15 West Lane
HTA Design’s latest addition to Canary Wharf delivers two aparthotel buildings and a new public square that echo the area’s industrial past while shaping its residential future.
School of Specification – Stone and hybrid materials
Pierre Bidaud, Creative Director at The Stonemasonry Company, has produced a School of Specification module exploring hybrid stone construction. Here, he considers the key principles, benefits, and challenges of hybrid stone construction.
One Pool Street, UCL East
Lifschutz Davidson Sandilands's gateway building to UCL's new East campus in Queen Elizabeth's Olympic Park combines student accommodation with a range of learning spaces that blur conventional boundaries between education and civic life.
Designing for the undiscovered: Dispatches from the Ray Dolby Centre
The Ray Dolby Centre at the University of Cambridge is a next-generation physics facility designed by Jestico + Whiles for discoveries that are yet to be made. AT speaks to Jude Harris, Director at Jestico + Whiles, about how adaptability, technical precision, and collaboration with scientists shaped a building that not only meets today's exacting research demands but is engineered to evolve with science for decades to come.
Vyšehrad Railway Bridge
AT speaks to civil engineer Ian Firth, who has challenged demolition threats of Prague’s Vyšehrad Railway Bridge with a proposal to restore the landmark, upgrading its infrastructure for modern rail demands. With UNESCO now backing its protection, the bridge becomes a test case in how cities can balance progress with preservation.
