Still standing: Denver Central Library, 1996

2023-12-21T15:33:21+00:00

Confident and serene, Michael Graves' Denver Library stands as a riposte to the notion of postmodernism as a mish-mash of populism and pizazz. Ian Volner assesses the enduring appeal of a building that has survived a quarter of a century with dignity and grace.

Still standing: Denver Central Library, 19962023-12-21T15:33:21+00:00

Sociable housing

2021-09-07T11:01:38+01:00

Stolon Studio champions the virtues of “sociable housing”, where small communities are nurtured by shared outdoor space, but the lockdowns of the past 16 months have seen this building type truly come into its own.

Sociable housing2021-09-07T11:01:38+01:00

Testing times

2021-09-30T13:01:40+01:00

Radmat explores the latest fire guidance for the design of roofs, terraces and balconies.

Testing times2021-09-30T13:01:40+01:00

David Ogunmuyiwa

2022-11-22T12:13:38+00:00

David Ogunmuyiwa values the connection between practice, personal experience and community and works within a few minutes’ walk of buildings that have shaped his life.

David Ogunmuyiwa2022-11-22T12:13:38+00:00

Sustainable facades

2022-05-05T12:15:39+01:00

Watch our webinar in collaboration with Schüco, which explores the future of sustainable, multitasking facades.

Sustainable facades2022-05-05T12:15:39+01:00

Birkbeck campus

2021-08-31T09:03:42+01:00

Penoyre & Prasad has added a copper-clad roof extension to 373 Euston Road and transformed the building into a new campus for Birkbeck, University of London.

Birkbeck campus2021-08-31T09:03:42+01:00

Home from home

2021-10-01T08:34:17+01:00

Tarkett explains how indoor comfort is key to unlocking employee wellbeing.

Home from home2021-10-01T08:34:17+01:00

Innovative XPS blocks

2021-09-30T12:44:07+01:00

Marmox Thermoblocks are central to the success of a modular housing project in Selby.

Innovative XPS blocks2021-09-30T12:44:07+01:00

School report

2022-06-23T15:04:39+01:00

An AT webinar, supported by SIG Design & Technology and Vandersanden, exploring best practice design and innovation for education buildings is taking place on Wednesday 15th September.

School report2022-06-23T15:04:39+01:00

Fit for the future

2021-08-30T18:36:50+01:00

Sanya Polescuk Architects has retrofitted an unloved 1950s terraced house to make a home that is refreshed, expanded and entirely fossil-fuel free. Sanya Polescuk explains the practice’s approach to balancing conservation issues with the urgent need to inject our housing stock with a new and sustainable lease of life.

Fit for the future2021-08-30T18:36:50+01:00

Zoë Berman

2022-11-22T12:13:38+00:00

Zoë Berman enjoys Oxford's charms but finds its gates and high walls at odds with the openness, generosity and curiosity that characterise her teaching and practice.

Zoë Berman2022-11-22T12:13:38+00:00
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