Introducing the Regenerative Architecture Index Ambassadors
Isabel Allen2024-04-23T11:52:09+00:00Roman Krznaric, Phoebe Tickell and Immy Kaur announced as Ambassadors for the inaugural Regenerative Architecture Index (RAI).
Oak Cancer Centre
Isabel Allen2024-04-23T10:42:20+00:00BDP has completed the Oak Cancer Centre for the Royal Marsden in Sutton. Simon Allford applauds a bold response to the challenges of delivering high-quality large-scale buildings within the NHS.
Your planet needs you: a new kind of national service for a carbon-conscious age
Isabel Allen2024-04-12T16:48:32+00:00Architects Declare's manifesto to transform the built environment highlights the urgent need for climate literacy across the board. Isabel Allen asks if it's time to introduce compulsory training in the knowledge and skills required.
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Fit out for the future: White Arkitekter’s new home
Isabel Allen2024-04-12T15:07:20+00:00Laura Davies talks to Madeleine Jacob about repurposing old furniture and making a studio that's visually coherent and designed to last.
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Free access to Unit 1 of SOS’s new fire safety learning module
Isabel Allen2024-04-16T13:44:54+00:00Simón Santamaria has produced a learning module on fire safety for School of Specification. He explains why the early and continuous involvement of a fire safety engineer is crucial to achieving sustainability targets without compromising safety.
Projekt CEO Nick Hartwright on Studio Smithfield
Isabel Allen2024-04-08T18:01:48+00:00As Smithfield Market gears itself for radical transformation, social entrepreneur and chief executive of Projekt, Nick Hartwright, talks to AT about Studio Smithfield, a new creative hub found above the Meat Market in Smithfield’s Northwest Quadrant.
Dispatches: Mojan Kavosh
Isabel Allen2024-04-02T09:08:29+00:00AT chats to Mojan Kavosh about winning the British School at Rome's 2024 Scholarship in Architecture and plans to walk an eight-day itinerary devised in 1763 for visitors on the Grand Tour.
Free access to Unit 1 of SOS’s new earth building learning module
Isabel Allen2024-04-16T13:44:46+00:00Earth Building UK and Ireland has produced a learning module on earth building for School of Specification. CEO Rowland Keable explains why we need a change of mindset to unlock the many benefits it brings.
Dispatches: Juliette Morgan
Isabel Allen2024-03-22T09:45:26+00:00AT chats to Juliette Morgan about the role large practices have to play in addressing the climate emergency.
Entries are open for the inaugural Regenerative Architecture Index
Isabel Allen2024-03-25T13:08:44+00:00Architecture Today and UK Architects Declare have teamed up to launch the world’s first Regenerative Architecture Index as a means of benchmarking architects on regenerative projects, policies, working practices and actions.
Dispatches: Dinah Casson
Isabel Allen2024-03-19T17:39:42+00:00AT chats to Dinah Casson about holding Islington Council to account and battling to protect a fragile corner of Shoreditch from Morris+Co's controversial Castle & Fitzroy scheme. Â Â
Dispatches: Alasdair Ben Dixon
Isabel Allen2024-03-21T10:23:00+00:00AT chats to Alasdair Ben Dixon about the Regenerative Architecture Index, ethical practice and how the RIBA is measuring up.