Reimagining Oxford Street
Jason Sayer2026-03-30T14:25:53+01:00Darryl Chen, Partner, Urban Design Sector Lead at Hawkins\Brown and Julian Lewis, Director at East on pedestrianisation, public life and the long-term transformation of Oxford Street.
Darryl Chen, Partner, Urban Design Sector Lead at Hawkins\Brown and Julian Lewis, Director at East on pedestrianisation, public life and the long-term transformation of Oxford Street.
John Puttick Associates’ multi-storey youth centre for OnSide draws on Preston’s brutalist heritage to deliver a new civic landmark that treats its young members with ambition and respect.
Cindy Walters from Walters & Cohen Architects and Wan Fan, Vice Chair of the Governors at Regent High School, discuss the reworked Camden school, which won the Education Award at the Test of Time Awards 2025, and was a ‘labour of love’ that transformed the community it serves.
Shigeru Ban on his new concert hall in Switzerland which takes the form of a piggy bank, paper tube architecture, and why architects should stop talking about sustainability and start reducing waste.
Cindy Walters from Walters & Cohen Architects and Maitreyabandhu from the London Buddhist Centre discuss the challenge of communicating the Buddhist vision to the modern world through the Vajrasana Buddhist Retreat Centre – winner of the Religion & Culture Award at the Test of Time Awards 2025.
Chilean architect Smiljan Radić Clarke has been awarded the 2026 Pritzker Architecture Prize for work that explores fragility, cultural memory and material experimentation, creating buildings that are at once elemental, enigmatic and deeply human.
Mimosa Architects’ mountain cottage in the Krkonoše village of Strážné reinterprets the spatial principles and material character of traditional alpine dwellings, creating a contemporary family retreat rooted in the landscape and craft traditions of the region.
Catch all the conversations from Cannes with Architecture Today editor Isabel Allen.
Architektura’s brick-built retirement home for the Town of Nový Bydžov reinterprets the orchard, cemetery walls and open Central Bohemian landscape to create four courtyard households arranged around light-filled atriums.
Tony White from Hopkins Architects and Alistair Finn, development advisor and project manager, explain the thinking that informed the design of WWF-UK’s Woking HQ – winner of the Workplace Award at the Test of Time Awards 2025.
Join us on Wednesday 25th March to explore how heritage asset owners and designers can balance conservation requirements with modern expectations for comfort, energy performance and long-term stewardship in sensitive historic contexts.
Paul Monaghan from Allford Hall Monaghan Morris reflects on the enduring success of Kentish Town Health Centre – Healthcare Award winner at the Test of Time Awards 2025 – with David Ransley, practice manager during the project’s conception and delivery.