My Kind of Town: Gavin Hale-Brown
Isabel Allen2026-06-02T16:27:00+01:00Gavin Hale-Brown explains how living and working in the Japanese city of Yonago shaped his development as an architect.
Gavin Hale-Brown explains how living and working in the Japanese city of Yonago shaped his development as an architect.
In this issue: O’Donnell + Tuomey’s V&A East Museum, Stanton Williams’ SEVEN Southbank Place, DSDHA’s Sheep Field Barn at Henry Moore Studios & Gardens, Ian Volner on Hilyard Robinson’s Langston Terrace Dwellings, Carol Costello of Cullinan Studio in Reinventing Practice, Materials Library with Tuckey Design Studio, and Gavin Hale-Brown’s Yonago, Japan in My Kind of Town. And much more.
Architecture Today, UK Architects Declare and Zettler recently welcomed Regenerative Architecture Index members to Tipping Point East in Stratford, east London, for a tour exploring circular construction, material reuse and community-led infrastructure.
Designed by dichter Architekturgesellschaft, Museum Friedland Phase 2 extends one of Germany’s most significant migration museums with a new visitor and documentation centre that links the historic railway station to the active transit camp beyond.
Ben Hall, Partner at JMW Solicitors, has produced a School of Specification module on the ARB professional conduct process. Here, he outlines how complaints are assessed and what architects can expect during an investigation.
Jonathan Tuckey, Catarina Kohut, Emma Carroll and Fraser Biggins discuss how the practice’s approach to materiality is shaped by reuse, site-derived materials, and close collaboration with craftspeople and makers.
Join us on 17 June to explore how architects, practitioners and fire specialists are responding to the Building Safety Act by embedding fire, health and life safety into every stage of design, specification and project delivery.
The Architectural The New Towns Taskforce is entrusting the delivery of new settlements to development corporations. Architect-turned-developer Russ Edwards explains why housing associations’ culture of stewardship and resilience makes them a better fit for the role.
Chloe Wynne, Solicitor in the Business Crime and Regulation team at JMW Solicitors, has produced a School of Specification module exploring compliance for architects. Here, she outlines the key legal obligations underpinning practice and how to reduce risk.
Majestic London at Clerkenwell Design Week 2026 – transforming shower spaces into architectural statements
DSDHA has reworked Sheep Field Barn at Henry Moore Studios & Gardens at the Hertfordshire hamlet of Perry Green, doubling its footprint and setting a new benchmark for low carbon gallery design.
Geberit AquaClean Alba shower toilet showcased at Clerkenwell Design Week