Timeless principles, new architecture
Isabel Allen2026-11-05T16:38:38+00:00Steve Melvin of Atelier Architecture & Design asks what makes architecture timeless – the building itself, or the principles from which it was conceived.
Melamine reimagined: design, durability and performance
AT Editor2026-11-03T16:58:19+00:00Paul Morson, Group Melamines Manager at James Latham, speaks to Architecture Today’s Technical Editor John Ramshaw about the evolution of melamine-faced panels, exploring advances in colours, textures and finishes, alongside constructional build-ups, technical performance and key specification considerations.
New Ground, Future Ancestors
Nelly Greig2026-11-04T16:41:32+00:00Architects Declare's Next Gen Ambassadors take over The Building Centre for the last event of Regenerative Design 2026, bringing together emerging architects, designers and researchers to explore alternative approaches to practice, material reuse, architectural education and collective action.
Passivent delivers fresh thinking for community spaces
AT Editor2026-11-05T10:28:41+00:00Passivent delivers fresh thinking for community spaces
Wigan Civic Centre
Nelly Greig2026-11-04T11:41:06+00:00shedkm has transformed Wigan’s former brutalist civic centre into a contemporary workspace for developer Capital&Centric, retaining the building’s distinctive concrete structure and reactivating a prominent town centre site.
Healthcare roofing: designing for the life of the estate
AT Editor2026-10-26T11:01:58+00:00Kerry Parker-Wray, Business Development Director at IKO, discusses how early collaboration, appropriate system selection and a focus on whole-life performance can help architects deliver durable, adaptable and cost-effective roofing solutions for NHS healthcare buildings.
Zaha Hadid Foundation’s new home
Jason Sayer2026-11-03T15:19:55+00:00Studio KA has refurbished Zaha Hadid’s former Clerkenwell studio, transforming the Grade II-listed Victorian schoolhouse into a public centre for architecture and design, with galleries, exhibition spaces and facilities for education and research.
Holborn Viaduct
Nelly Greig2026-11-03T16:01:45+00:00PLP Architecture’s 13-storey office building in the City of London combines flexible workspaces with new public connections, responding to the neighbouring Grade II-listed gatehouse and the site’s complex archaeological history.
Cadence, King’s Cross
Jason Sayer2026-11-03T15:33:51+00:00Alison Brooks Architects' residential development in King's Cross draws inspiration from the Victorian exuberance of St Pancras Station, while embracing offsite manufacturing to deliver a wholly contemporary building. We spoke to Alison Brooks about arches, architectural expression and the building’s modern methods of construction.
Streatham & Marlborough Cricket Club
AT Editor2026-11-03T11:32:58+00:00Andy Matthews Studio has completed a cricket pavilion in south London, reinventing the traditional clubhouse as a compact, year-round community building rooted in its parkland setting.
Bringing light from above
AT Editor2026-11-03T08:58:40+00:00VELUX explores how carefully considered roof window design can bring daylight deeper into open-plan residential extensions, creating brighter and more comfortable and adaptable living spaces.
Altyre Street
Jason Sayer2026-11-02T12:03:58+00:00Page\Park’s affordable housing development for Tollcross Housing Association transforms a vacant brownfield site in Glasgow’s East End into a new residential neighbourhood, with 42 homes arranged around a pedestrian-friendly street and shared green spaces.