Contemporary House India
Jessica Mairs2021-10-06T17:02:01+01:00A new compendium of contemporary Indian architecture by writer Rob Gregory and photographer Edmund Sumner draws together over 20 homes from some of the country's brightest architects.
My kind of town: Michál Cohen
Peter Songi2021-09-30T12:46:54+01:00The co-founder of Walters & Cohen on the relationship the pandemic helped her cultivate with open-air London.
Architectural Drawing Summer School 2021
Jessica Mairs2021-09-30T12:49:29+01:00A group of 30 secondary school students considering a career in architecture took part in a week of workshops held at Shatwell Farm and Hauser & Wirth Somerset for the annual Architectural Drawing Summer School.
Still standing: Denver Central Library, 1996
Peter Songi2023-12-21T15:33:21+00:00Confident and serene, Michael Graves' Denver Library stands as a riposte to the notion of postmodernism as a mish-mash of populism and pizazz. Ian Volner assesses the enduring appeal of a building that has survived a quarter of a century with dignity and grace.
Sociable housing
Peter Songi2021-09-07T11:01:38+01:00Stolon Studio champions the virtues of “sociable housing”, where small communities are nurtured by shared outdoor space, but the lockdowns of the past 16 months have seen this building type truly come into its own.
Sustainable façades
Jessica Mairs2021-10-01T14:44:01+01:00Join us for our live AT webinar in partnership with Schüco at 10.00am on Wednesday 25th August, as speakers from Make Architects, OMA and Wright & Wright explore the future of sustainable, multitasking façades.
Rendering versus reality
Jessica Mairs2021-08-09T12:26:49+01:00According to the glossy renders, the Marble Arch Mound was to be a lush green hill offering visitors spectacular views of Hyde Park. But the reality turned out to be rather different, writes Amanda Baillieu.
Introducing the July-August 2021 issue
Jessica Mairs2021-09-01T09:37:11+01:00School’s out. Summer shows are in full swing. Which brings into sharp focus the mismatch between architectural education and the pedestrian-but-critical issues facing the profession.
Habitat Matters
Jessica Mairs2021-08-25T12:35:06+01:00Architecture Today is partnering with Habitat Matters to support a series of a webinars and podcasts discussing the challenges of supporting natural habitats in the built environment in the run up to the UN's COP15 and COP26 conferences.
Learning from: Studio in the Woods
Peter Songi2021-08-25T16:33:04+01:00The Studio in the Woods inspired Zoë Berman to develop her practice as a loose-fit network of freelance collaborators and gave her the skills to launch Part W, an action group that campaigns for gender equality in the built environment.
Viewpoint: Word power
Jessica Mairs2021-08-25T16:33:58+01:00Josh Fenton reflects on the importance of casual self-reflective writing as a means of opening a door into the ‘other’ part of the architect’s brain and for developing architectural positions and ideas.
UNESCO strips Liverpool of World Heritage status
Jessica Mairs2021-10-04T12:30:25+01:00UNESCO has struck Liverpool from the World Heritage List, citing irreparable damage by the proposed Liverpool Waters development at the city's historic docks.