The Architecture Today Awards Live Finals saw 30 projects presented in front of a live audience including the jury. Here's how the day panned out and what those involved had to say.
Grimshaw Partners Andrew Whalley and Neven Sidor reflect on Nick Grimshaw’s pragmatism and quirks, and recall conversations after “several hours and several rounds of scotch and dry ginger.”
Purcell completes the Shoemakers Museum: a new home for Clarks’ 200-year legacy and a civic anchor for the Somerset town of Street.
A compact two-classroom building by ČTYŘSTĚN brings sheltered gardens, rooftop play space and vibrant interiors to a tight residential site in Šlapanice.
Foster + Partners has completed a pair of 180-metre-high residential towers in Shenzhen, China, aimed at supporting health, wellbeing and community for work-focused professionals.
Eric Parry Architects returns to Bath’s Holburne Museum with two new galleries designed to house Renaissance treasures from the Schroder family collection.
Set within a reworked 1950s grain warehouse in eastern Czech Republic, Jakub Janošík’s new headquarters and showroom for his family’s window and door company forms a strong connection with the surrounding Carpathian landscape.
Kensington Blinds discusses a simple low-carbon solution to the overheating crisis
A collaboration between AL_A and Anish Kapoor, Naples’ visually-striking metro station combines sculptural entrances with raw, elemental interiors to create an immersive public artwork.
Aled Williams, SIG Roofing Northern Slate Business Development Director, discusses slate selection, certification, and sustainability in National Parks and conservation areas with Architecture Today’s Technical Editor John Ramshaw.
Studio Weave's recent conversion of a mid-20th Century barn into a family home near Cowes on the Isle of Wight is a model for how rural buildings can be reimagined without erasure.
Kingfisher Louvres supports wellbeing goals at the University of Huddersfield
