David Lea
Isabel Allen2022-11-22T12:13:37+00:00Throughout a career spanning over half a century David Lea has sought to design low impact buildings that bring people into a closer relationship with the natural world.
Sara Kulturhus
Jessica Mairs2022-11-22T12:17:43+00:00White Arkitekter has completed one of the world's tallest hybrid timber buildings, a cultural complex culminating in a 75-metre-tall tower in Skellefteå, Sweden.
My kind of town: Michál Cohen
Peter Songi2021-09-30T12:46:54+01:00The co-founder of Walters & Cohen on the relationship the pandemic helped her cultivate with open-air London.
Architectural Drawing Summer School 2021
Jessica Mairs2021-09-30T12:49:29+01:00A group of 30 secondary school students considering a career in architecture took part in a week of workshops held at Shatwell Farm and Hauser & Wirth Somerset for the annual Architectural Drawing Summer School.
Materials library: Squire & Partners
Peter Songi2022-07-20T17:52:21+01:00Maria Cheung explains how two meticulously organised materials libraries reflect the importance of materiality, craft and making to the practice’s design approach.
Designing for workplace health and wellbeing
AT Editor2021-09-22T15:30:24+01:00An AT webinar, supported by Geberit and Oscar Acoustics, exploring best practice design for workplace health and wellbeing is taking place on Wednesday 22nd September.
Pushing the envelope
AT Editor2021-10-04T08:53:02+01:00Resibuild’s informative new book, ‘The External Envelope Vision’, reinforces the need for collaborative working practices on modern construction projects.
Metal Cladding and Roofing Selection Best Practice
AT Editor2021-12-02T10:33:07+00:00Simon Walker, Category Manager at SIG Zinc & Copper, discusses best practice for selecting metal cladding and roofing with Architecture Today’s Technical Editor John Ramshaw.
Modular Rooflights in Flat Roofs Best Practice
AT Editor2021-11-04T10:53:56+00:00Ian Dryden, National Specification Manager Bituminous Membranes at SIG Design and Technology, discusses best practice for incorporating modular rooflights into flat roofs with Architecture Today’s Technical Editor John Ramshaw.
Rooflights in Zinc Roofing Best Practice
AT Editor2021-09-07T11:21:30+01:00Simon Walker, Category Manager at SIG Zinc & Copper, explores best practice for incorporating rooflights into standing seam zinc roofs with Architecture Today’s Technical Editor John Ramshaw.
Still standing: Denver Central Library, 1996
Peter Songi2023-12-21T15:33:21+00:00Confident 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.
Sociable housing
Peter Songi2021-09-07T11:01:38+01:00Stolon 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.