Review of 2021
Jessica Mairs2022-02-11T18:03:09+00:00As 2021 draws to a close, Isabel Allen reflects on some of the highlights of her first year as editor of Architecture Today.
Help for refugee architects seeking work in the UK
Isabel Allen2022-05-11T11:50:51+01:00Refugee architects face multiple obstacles to continuing their career in the UK. Social enterprise Renaisi is offering practical support to refugees restarting their careers and calls on practices to take a more inclusive approach to recruitment in 2022.
Call for entries – Architectural Drawing Summer School 2022
Isabel Allen2022-05-11T11:50:56+01:00The Architectural Drawing Summer School 2022 opens for student applications and calls for practice sponsorship
“A unique and wonderful human being” – tributes to Richard Rogers
Jessica Mairs2022-05-11T11:51:07+01:00Colleagues, friends and clients pay tribute to Pritzker Prize-winning architect Richard Rogers, who has died aged 88.
Chris Wilkinson 1945 – 2021
Jessica Mairs2022-12-13T15:09:52+00:00Martin Knight pays tribute to his former employer Chris Wilkinson for his passion, wisdom, generosity and charm.
Richard Rogers 1933 – 2021
Isabel Allen2023-09-12T14:55:55+01:00Norman Foster pays tribute to his friend, collaborator and kindred spirit Richard Rogers who has died at the age of 88.
Learning from: Noguchi
Jessica Mairs2022-05-11T11:51:24+01:00For cultural critic Yuki Sumner, the work of Japanese-American sculptor Isamu Noguchi is a reminder that the best designers are inspired by travel, life experience and a willingness to step outside their comfort zone.
House in the Forest
AT Editor2022-11-22T12:17:08+00:00El Fil Verd has completed a sustainable, cork-clad passive house on the edge of the Garraf Forest near Barcelona.
House on the Hill wins RIBA House of the Year 2021
Jessica Mairs2022-11-22T12:17:08+00:00House on the Hill, a "meticulously considered" extension to a Georgian farmhouse in Gloucestershire by Alison Brooks Architects, has been named RIBA House of the Year 2021.
Casson Square
Peter Songi2022-11-22T12:17:09+00:00Patel Taylor has designed 8-13 Casson Square, a residential tower at Southbank Place in Waterloo. Practice co-founder Pankaj Patel talks to client Guy Dare about Squire and Partner’s masterplan, crafted elevations and transforming one of London’s most prominent riverside sites into a high-density mixed-use neighbourhood and a desirable place to live.
Sheghaf Abo Saleh and Hannah Brooke in conversation with Isabel Allen
Isabel Allen2022-05-11T11:51:53+01:00The myths and misconceptions that deter employers from recruiting refugees and the importance of building a diverse workforce and unlocking untapped talent.
Balkrishna Doshi awarded RIBA Royal Gold Medal 2022
Jessica Mairs2022-05-11T11:51:58+01:00Indian architect Balkrishna Doshi has been named the recipient of the Royal Institute of British Architects' Royal Gold Medal 2022.