Kinning Park Complex
Isolde Brampton-Greene2022-12-18T21:27:03+00:00Richard Lavington applauds New Practice’s sympathetic and intelligent reworking of a vital, multi-use community resource in Glasgow Southside.
Tickets now on sale for live presentation event
Jessica Mairs2022-11-08T19:16:17+00:00Tickets are now bookable for the Architecture Today Awards live presentation event, which will see the 32 finalists present their projects to a jury and audience at 15Hatfields in London.
Heritage: High Street politics
Isolde Brampton-Greene2022-11-22T12:26:26+00:00Henrietta Billings, director of SAVE Britain’s Heritage, says the planning inquiry intro controversial plans to raze and rebuild Marks & Spencer’s flagship Oxford Street store could change the future of construction.
Angela Dapper
Isabel Allen2022-11-22T12:13:30+00:00Returning to the office after working from home has made Grimshaw's Angela Dapper acutely aware of the value of the memories and friendships entwined with practice life.
RCA Battersea South Campus
Isolde Brampton-Greene2022-11-22T12:16:25+00:00Herzog & de Meuron’s adaptable and dynamic flagship building for the Royal College of Art has its sights set firmly on the future, while also acknowledging the institution’s past successes, finds Vicky Richardson.
STS202: Security without compromise
Jason Sayer2022-10-05T16:07:44+01:00STS202 is changing the game for security standards across the construction sector. Ash Pearson, Sales Manager at Jack Aluminium, talks us through the specification and what security benefits it can offer for buildings.
Build Back Safer – best practice for building and fire safety
Jason Sayer2022-09-30T21:38:30+01:00The incoming Building Safety Act was the impetus for our Build Back Safer panel discussion chaired by Jane Duncan and hosted at Schüco’s London showroom. Find out what speakers from Foster + Partners, Enfield Council, PRP Architects contributed to the conversation on building and fire safety.
David Mikhail
Isabel Allen2022-11-22T12:13:30+00:00David Mikhail and his partner are combining their passion for woodland and architecture by using chestnut and ash from overgrown woodland for their own new-build Passive House in Whitstable.
Morag Myerscough creates ocean plastic installation on Oxford Street
Jessica Mairs2022-11-22T12:16:26+00:00Artist Morag Myerscough has unveiled an aerial art installation running the length of London’s Oxford Street to encourage action on the transition to a low carbon future.
art’otel Hoxton
Isolde Brampton-Greene2022-10-17T12:52:12+01:00Squire and Partners has designed a bespoke ‘cogwheel’ façade for art’otel, a 26-storey art-inspired hotel in London’s Hoxton. Partner Murray Levinson talks to Architecture Today about the challenges involved.
Meet the judges: Amin Taha
Jessica Mairs2022-09-01T10:04:57+01:00When it comes to assessing whether a building has best stood the test of time, Architecture Today Awards judge Amin Taha will be looking out for projects using materials with the lowest embodied carbon possible.