Informing Design
AT Editor2021-11-15T11:04:54+00:00Viewpoint To improve housing design we should take every opportunity to better understand residents, says Mæ's Alex Ely
Architecture & Coronavirus
AT Editor2020-05-18T16:30:40+01:00Survey
An AT survey explores the impact of the coronavirus epidemic on the profession to date, and on future prospects
‘Rebuilding Notre Dame’
AT Editor2020-05-12T14:39:55+01:00Viewpoint
A year after fire ravaged Notre-Dame de Paris, a TV documentary shows encouraging signs of progress in a reconstruction project that raises both structural and philosophical problems, says Donald Insall
Castles, Cottages & Commuter Suburbs
AT Editor2020-06-03T17:38:21+01:00Books
A fascinating study of Edwardian domestic architecture brings out its debt to both progressive politics and the romanticism of the age, finds Charles Holland
Different Strokes
AT Editor2020-05-01T15:08:56+01:00Practice
Reactions to home-working differ even between close relatives and practice partners, find Michael Squire and Henry Squire
Busy But Quiet
AT Editor2020-05-01T15:09:13+01:00Practice
Working in isolation is surprisingly productive, but I miss the buzz of the studio, says Chris Dyson
Spreading Risk
AT Editor2020-05-04T10:18:31+01:00Practice
For Conran & Partners, the Coronavirus crisis has confirmed the advantages of international expansion, says Tim Bowder-Ridger
Back to the Future
AT Editor2020-04-28T09:59:27+01:00Viewpoint
There has never been a better time to learn from the post-war new towns, says Katy Lock
Food for Thought
AT Editor2020-05-11T09:49:36+01:00Interview
Food shapes every aspect of our existence, says architect and author Carolyn Steel, so focussing on food is the key to better cities, and better lives
Design for an ageing population
AT Editor2021-12-06T12:56:11+00:00For our online discussion in partnership with Schüco, an expert panel considered how architecture and urban design might respond to the the major demographic changes reshaping cities and society.
Consultation under Lockdown
AT Editor2021-10-07T14:58:55+01:00Practice With some social distancing necessary for months to come, we'll need alternative approaches to public participation in the planning process. Andrew Raven of Savills Urban Design Studio looks at what's proving successful so far