Creating a just space for people
Jason Sayer2024-10-21T09:13:40+01:00Part 3 of the Regenerative Architecture Index is concerned with providing social connection, economic opportunity and wellbeing for all. Our design processes should foster a shared sense of stewardship where neighbourhoods can self-organise and build their resilience. This requires ethical, inclusive and participative approaches.
School of Specification – Specifying inclusive and sustainable bathrooms
AT Editor2024-10-10T16:23:19+01:00Gökçe Ötkün, Head of Sustainability at VitrA Global, and Nicola Friel, Showroom Manager at VitrA London, have produced a learning module for School of Specification on specifying inclusive and sustainable bathrooms. Here, they cover the key principles that are fundamental to achieving these twin goals.
Dispatches from Mexico: Edmund Sumner
Jason Sayer2025-10-23T16:41:40+01:00Photographer Edmund Sumner has been shooting some of the best new architecture in Mexico and sheds light on established and emerging talents working in the country, united by an approach that has produced a vernacular defined by its relationship to Mexico’s dramatic, thriving landscape.
FutureX Digital Disruptors
AT Editor2024-10-07T13:41:40+01:00Futurebuild has launched FutureX Digital Disruptors for Futurebuild 2025, a new initiative aimed at highlighting the trailblazers who are driving the next wave of digital transformation in the construction industry.
Practice succession
AT Editor2024-10-23T14:48:13+01:00Taking account of the future climate
AT Editor2024-10-23T14:48:13+01:00Being a good ancestor
Jason Sayer2024-10-10T15:40:54+01:00Part 1 of the Regenerative Architecture Index focuses on practices’ ability to implement a shift in mindset to consider truly long-term thinking. Our decisions today should consider seven generations ahead, ensuring adaptability and flexibility for the future. This requires innovative thought, as current models are rarely beneficial in the long term.
New standards in sustainable façade design
AT Editor2024-12-12T15:11:12+00:00Watch the AT webinar, in partnership with Kuraray and Powdertech, exploring the latest thinking in designing and fabricating sustainable façades.
Risky business
Isabel Allen2024-10-02T10:32:08+01:00Pippa 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.
Designing sustainable, employee-centric warehouses
Jason Sayer2024-12-12T15:16:48+00:00Who and what is driving demand for architect-designed warehouses and light industrial space? And how can you get involved? Catch up with our recent webinar to learn about the market for light industrial and logistical centres and find out how architects and clients are delivering new projects.
Introducing the September-October 2024 issue of Architecture Today
Isolde Brampton-Greene2024-09-24T10:33:42+01:00In this issue: we publish the inaugural Regenerative Architecture Index, with each practice's answers to the survey available to read. Plus, Engineer Neil Thomas reviews two bamboo domes at the Wildheart Animal Sanctuary on the Isle of Wight and Wildheart COO Lawrence Bates explains why Wildheart has pledged to work exclusively with architects in the RAI.
