Don’t Move, Improve! shortlist announced
AT Editor2023-08-18T12:46:03+01:00Projects by nimtim architects, Office S&M, Unknown Works, and Atelier Baulier are among the shortlisted entries for the NLA’s annual Don’t Move, Improve! competition.
Deck access returns to British housing
Isolde Brampton-Greene2024-07-30T13:58:16+01:00Deck access has become synonymous with failed public housing. So why are Britain’s best housing architects designing deck access homes again?
Meet the client: Caswell&Dainow on how to make the switch from architect to developer
Isabel Allen2024-02-14T09:15:54+00:00Charlie Caswell and Adam Dainow offer advice on how to make the transition from architecture to setting up a design-led development company.
Brick Awards 2023
AT Editor2023-04-25T10:45:12+01:00This year’s Brick Awards are open for entries and include a new Sustainability Award alongside 17 other categories.
Still standing: The Museu de Art São Paulo (MASP) 1968
Isolde Brampton-Greene2023-06-22T14:57:12+01:00Designed by a lifelong communist for a wealthy media magnate, Lina Bo Bardi’s uncompromising art museum is full of contradictions – just like the Italian architect’s life.
My kind of town: Barbara Weiss
Isolde Brampton-Greene2023-03-21T18:50:59+00:00Barbara Weiss explains that visiting Bologna with James Stirling as travel companion was a crucial element in her understanding of urban stewardship.
Stone & Vision Awards 2023
AT Editor2023-07-07T10:25:49+01:00Entries are invited for the 2023 Stone & Vision Awards for photographs that promote discussion about stone and terrazzo within the built environment.
David Chipperfield wins the 2023 Pritzker Prize
Isolde Brampton-Greene2023-03-15T10:28:40+00:00The awarding jury composed Alejandro Aravena (Chair), Deborah Berke and Kazuyo Sejima, among others.
Embodied carbon: Why our legislation and policy has to change
Isolde Brampton-Greene2023-08-08T10:30:22+01:00As a sector, we are getting more adept at producing designs and specifications that reduce operational carbon, but there is less clarity on how to reduce the embedded carbon in the projects we deliver. Tom Webster, one of our three industry experts, gives his view as to how this should be addressed.
Introducing the January-February 2023 issue
AT Editor2023-06-08T18:00:02+01:00In her editorial for AT323 Isabel Allen reflects on how policy from 2008 has impacted the city, most notably with the Vauxhall Nine Elms Battersea (VNEB) in southwest London
Meet the client: Clive Nichol, CEO of Fabrix
Isabel Allen2023-03-09T12:18:23+00:00Founder of developer Fabrix explains the company's approach to breathing new life into neglected corners of the city and the qualities it looks for in an architectural practice.
Old Customs House competition
AT Editor2023-02-15T10:45:44+00:00The City of Helsinki has launched a competition for the sale and redevelopment of Gustaf Nyström’s Old Customs House in Katajanokka.