Dispatches from the House of Commons: Oliver Broadbent
Isabel Allen2024-03-14T15:13:50+00:00Oliver Broadbent explains why Architects Declare's Building Blocks manifesto is so important and introduces his book The Regenerative Structural Engineer.
Oliver Broadbent explains why Architects Declare's Building Blocks manifesto is so important and introduces his book The Regenerative Structural Engineer.
Kate Raworth, ecological economist and author of Doughnut Economics, explains why she's proud to support Building Blocks, the manifesto produced by UK Architects Declare, as a blueprint for government policy to transform the built environment.
Entries are now open for students to apply for ADAM Architecture’s annual Travel Scholarship.
AT talks to Maria Cheung, director and head of interior design at Squire & Partners, about the changing nature of the workplace, the practice’s ongoing commitment to retrofit, and the benefits of revisiting past projects.
AT chats to Justine Simons, deputy mayor for culture and creative industries, about Creative Land Trusts, how new cultural venues are being established in London, and the efforts being made to aid cultural preservation.
Japanese architect, Riken Yamamoto has won the 53rd Pritzker Architecture Prize, lauded by the jury for “reminding us that in architecture, as in democracy, spaces must be created by the resolve of the people.”
Duncan Blackmore, founder of development company Arrant Land discusses how he adds value to small sites, what he looks for at auctions, as well as his work for Arrant Industries as an ‘urban practitioner’ and research and development vehicle, Neighbourhood.
AT chats to Catherine van der Heide, principal at Hassell, about the link between office transformation and employee satisfaction revealed in the practice's annual workplace survey.
AT talks to Joe Haire, co-founder of White Red Architects, about the challenges of growing a young forward-thinking practice, and the benefits of becoming a specialist rather than a generalist.
AT talks to... curator of the second Sharjah Architecture Triennial and Nigerian architect, Tosin Oshinowo, about how the lessons learnt from Sharjah are being fed back into her practice in Lekki.
See what projects have been shortlisted for the Yorkshire, the South East, Wales, North West, West Midlands, Northern Ireland and Scotland regions for the 2024 RIBA Regional Awards.
Dan Pope, architect at THISS Studio, discusses the importance of responsible timber specification, highlighting the complexities of certification systems, prompting a critical reevaluation of sourcing practices and verification methods.