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.
David Ogunmuyiwa
Isabel Allen2022-11-22T12:13:38+00:00David Ogunmuyiwa values the connection between practice, personal experience and community and works within a few minutes’ walk of buildings that have shaped his life.
Sara Edmonds and Sam Turner in conversation with Isabel Allen
Isabel Allen2021-10-04T12:23:28+01:00The Architects Climate Action Network, collective action, change-making, giving the RIBA a run for its money and channelling positive energy into the race against the clock.
Zoë Berman
Isabel Allen2022-11-22T12:13:38+00:00Zoë 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.
Charles Thomson and Claire Barton in conversation with Isabel Allen
Isabel Allen2021-08-20T11:57:40+01:00Working on school buildings, making sense of masterplans and the challenges involved in wrapping an existing building in a new exoskeleton and an entirely new facade.
David Walker
Isabel Allen2022-11-22T12:13:39+00:00David Walker believes architects have a responsibility to articulate an optimistic vision of a future that is more sustainable and less frenetic than the world we live in now.
Helen Arvanitakis and Adam Khan in conversation with Isabel Allen
Isabel Allen2021-08-20T11:58:39+01:00The Greenwich Design District, designing a new part of the city and the distinction between delivering a characterful masterplan of separate parts and building an architectural zoo.
Sarah Featherstone
Isabel Allen2022-11-22T12:13:39+00:00Being based in the Welsh countryside allows Sarah Featherstone to focus on projects that respond directly to the ecological and climate crisis and tackle rural isolation.
Phil Coffey and Richard Weston in conversation with Isabel Allen
Isabel Allen2021-08-20T12:23:06+01:00Cove Ridge, the relationship between architecture and photography, riffs on post-modernism and the joys of cinematic space.
Pedro Gil
Isabel Allen2022-11-22T12:13:39+00:00For Pedro Gil, architecture is a platform to give a voice to disenfranchised groups, push for positive social change and solve problems in creative and unexpected ways.
Hattie Hartman and Rab Bennetts in conversation with Isabel Allen
Isabel Allen2021-08-25T16:33:29+01:00The critical role of clear data, honest evaluation and comprehensive feedback and lessons learnt from decades at the forefront of sustainable design.
Mary Arnold-Forster
Isabel Allen2022-11-22T12:13:40+00:00Mary Arnold-Forster feels privileged to work with clients who share her interest in houses that tread lightly on the landscape and aspire to live a simpler life.