Imperial Spa Concert Hall
Jason Sayer2025-01-30T17:44:28+00:00In Karlovy Vary, eastern Czech Republic, the transformation of an atrium inside the historic Imperial Spa turns an old machine hall into a new concert and events venue.
Wick Lane
Jason Sayer2025-01-31T17:23:16+00:00dRMM’s Wick Lane masterplan integrates homes, industrial, and creative spaces into a vibrant, co-located community in East London, drawing on the area’s industrial heritage and blending contemporary needs with historical character.
The Hanging Gardens of Basingstoke
Jason Sayer2025-01-30T13:14:32+00:00In Hampshire, the renewal of a celebrated modernist icon, formerly Mountbatten House, integrates more than 20,000 new plants alongside new commercial workspace.
Dispatches from the British Embassy in Paris
Jason Sayer2025-01-24T21:37:58+00:00AT reports back from the UK Architecture Showcase: a two-day event which was hosted this week at the British Embassy in Paris.
Plashet Road
Jason Sayer2025-01-23T17:06:07+00:00Levitt Bernstein’s Passivhaus-certified social housing for Newham Council adds new affordable and sustainable units in East London.
Jirčany Fire Station
Jason Sayer2025-01-16T12:13:52+00:00SOA architekti’s Jirčany Fire Station, located just south of Prague, draws on the typology of rural barns to deliver a functional and symbolic civic building that bridges its residential and educational surroundings.
Field House
Jason Sayer2025-01-14T12:30:30+00:00Wilkinson King Architects and Webb Yates Engineers’ low-carbon family home on the South Downs in West Sussex integrates structural stone and cross-laminated timber (CLT) to make the most of its rural setting.
Reflections: Kimbell Art Museum
Jason Sayer2025-01-14T15:07:02+00:00John Pardey reflects on Louis Kahn's Kimbell Art Museum (1972) in Fort Worth, Texas – a building with classical qualities that offers a series of exquisite vaulted galleries and which embodies Kahn's approach to space and weight in architecture.
Archigram 10
Jason Sayer2025-01-10T17:27:08+00:00Fifty years after its last issue, Archigram returns with a new publication: Archigram 10. Edited by Peter Cook and featuring contributions from members of the original group alongside a global cohort of contemporary practitioners, the latest edition revisits the radical ethos that redefined architecture in the 1960s and 70s.
Walworth Town Hall
Jason Sayer2025-01-17T16:15:06+00:00Feix and Merlin’s restoration and transformation of Walworth Town Hall in South London establishes a dynamic new workspace and community hub, breathing new life into the Grade-II listed landmark over a decade after it was damaged by fire.
Aalto’s Finlandia Hall restored
Jason Sayer2025-01-08T14:13:10+00:00Arkkitehdit NRT’s restoration of Alvar Aalto’s Helsinki landmark, Finlandia Hall, combines architectural heritage with new public spaces, offering a revitalised venue for events, dining, and design.
The CuBo building, Campus Bio-Medico University
Jason Sayer2025-01-06T17:50:16+00:00A multifunctional education and events building for the Campus Bio-Medico University in Rome, by Italian studios Labics and Topotek 1, integrates public space and landscape in the first phase of a thirty-year development plan.