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So far Isabel Allen has created 179 blog entries.

Jerry Tate

2025-03-17T17:55:43+00:00

Jerry Tate is on a mission to deliver projects that allow people living and working in crowded urban conditions to enjoy a mutually beneficial relationship with the natural world.

Jerry Tate2025-03-17T17:55:43+00:00

Cabin Crew

2025-03-14T11:49:06+00:00

A new book from The Modernist tells the story of Welsh architectural practice Hird & Brooks and explores its obsession ith crafting the perfect holiday home.

Cabin Crew2025-03-14T11:49:06+00:00

Ways of seeing: re-framing familiar buildings

2025-04-22T16:02:46+01:00

Timothy Soar talks to AT Editor Isabel Allen about his approach to taking up-to-date photography of the winning buildings in the Architecture Today Awards for buildings that stand the test of time.

Ways of seeing: re-framing familiar buildings2025-04-22T16:02:46+01:00

Powerhouse

2025-01-20T08:56:50+00:00

Farrells completes the 15-year transformation of Lots Road Power Station – the 'cathedral of the industrial age' -  into Chelsea Waterfront's Powerhouse.

Powerhouse2025-01-20T08:56:50+00:00

Sadler’s Wells East

2025-02-27T15:23:19+00:00

O'Donnell + Tuomey's Sadler's Wells East brings dance to diverse audiences and much-needed permanence and purpose to Stratford Waterfront.  

Sadler’s Wells East2025-02-27T15:23:19+00:00

Review of 2024

2025-01-02T15:05:22+00:00

Architecture Today editor Isabel Allen reflects on the highlights of 2024 and looks forward to the year ahead.

Review of 20242025-01-02T15:05:22+00:00

The Greenhill Building

2024-12-03T13:02:42+00:00

Chris Dyson Architects' teaching and events building for Harrow Arts Centre's London campus draws on the site's legacy of agricultural buildings to deliver a flexible space that complements the Grade-II listed Gothic Elliott Hall.

The Greenhill Building2024-12-03T13:02:42+00:00

Faustino Winery, Oyon, Spain

2024-10-08T11:33:44+01:00

Foster + Partners' visitor centre at the Bodegas Faustino Winery in Oyon, Spain, is the latest project in a two decade relationship between architect and client.

Faustino Winery, Oyon, Spain2024-10-08T11:33:44+01:00

Warburg Institute

2024-09-26T14:47:04+01:00

Haworth Tompkins' £14.5 million transformation of the Warburg Institute in London's Bloomsbury includes the Institute’s first gallery, a 140-seat auditorium, and a state-of-the-art centre for special collections.

Warburg Institute2024-09-26T14:47:04+01:00

Risky business

2024-10-02T10:32:08+01:00

Pippa Nissen explores the crucial distinction between financial risk and creative risk, and explains how the success of Nissen Richards' masterplan for Sutton Hoo in Suffolk depended on the client's ability to distinguish between the two.

Risky business2024-10-02T10:32:08+01:00
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