Dispatches: Alex Ely
AT Editor2024-04-17T14:30:37+01:00AT talks to Alex Ely, founding director of Mæ, about the challenges and benefits of B Corp certification, and what the practice is doing to further expand its environmental knowledge base.
Your planet needs you: a new kind of national service for a carbon-conscious age
Isabel Allen2024-04-12T16:48:32+01:00Architects Declare's manifesto to transform the built environment highlights the urgent need for climate literacy across the board. Isabel Allen asks if it's time to introduce compulsory training in the knowledge and skills required.
Fit out for the future: White Arkitekter’s new home
Isabel Allen2024-04-12T15:07:20+01:00Laura Davies talks to Madeleine Jacob about repurposing old furniture and making a studio that's visually coherent and designed to last.
Fire safety
Isabel Allen2024-12-17T09:34:31+00:00Simón Santamaria has produced a learning module on fire safety for School of Specification. He explains why the early and continuous involvement of a fire safety engineer is crucial to achieving sustainability targets without compromising safety.
Meet the client: Ben Cross on the retrofit market
AT Editor2024-12-19T16:52:47+00:00Development director at General Projects, Ben Cross talks to AT about retrofitting two major buildings in London and what the market for retrofit is like at the moment and moving forward.
A primer for regenerative design
AT Editor2024-04-05T16:01:28+01:00UK Architects Declare has published a 43-page guide, the Regenerative Design Primer, to help architects and other designers lead the transition towards regenerative design.
Know your worth
AT Editor2024-12-18T16:54:13+00:00Félicie Krikler, former director at Assael Architecture, and RIBA Council member, outlines a strategy for boosting profitability, diversity and job satisfaction, and explains why underselling is selling out.
Projekt CEO Nick Hartwright on Studio Smithfield
Isabel Allen2024-04-08T18:01:48+01:00As Smithfield Market gears itself for radical transformation, social entrepreneur and chief executive of Projekt, Nick Hartwright, talks to AT about Studio Smithfield, a new creative hub found above the Meat Market in Smithfield’s Northwest Quadrant.
Dispatches: Mojan Kavosh
Isabel Allen2024-04-02T09:08:29+01:00AT chats to Mojan Kavosh about winning the British School at Rome's 2024 Scholarship in Architecture and plans to walk an eight-day itinerary devised in 1763 for visitors on the Grand Tour.
Dispatches from the Buildings and Climate Global Forum: Anica Landreneau
AT Editor2024-03-27T11:46:42+00:00AT chats to Anica Landreneau, Director of Sustainable Design at HOK about the Buildings and Climate Global Forum which took place in Paris.
Muyiwa Oki discusses the RIBA’s stance on AI
AT Editor2024-04-02T13:13:28+01:00RIBA President Muyiwa Oki talks to AT about the RIBA’s new Expert Advisory Group on AI and the key findings from the RIBA AI survey, and what it means for architects.
Joined up thinking
AT Editor2024-03-26T12:50:11+00:00Stina Hokby, associate partner at Fletcher Priest, makes the case for ‘lacing’ together urban communities in order to improve their connectivity.