Ask the expert: Brick
Peter Songi2023-08-01T17:35:41+01:00Patrick Lewis from the Brick Development Association answers readers’ questions about bricks.
Adapt and reuse: Conservation versus decarbonisation
Jason Sayer2022-05-12T13:14:24+01:00Read about the AT Schüco showroom panel discussion that explored how we balance the carbon cost of demolition, conservation and building performance.
Radical Rooms: Power of the plan
Jessica Mairs2022-11-22T12:26:39+00:00A new exhibition at the RIBA highlights the historically neglected role of women in architecture through the exploration of three pivotal projects.
Shopping for health
Peter Songi2022-11-22T12:26:46+00:00Hannah Brewster from ADP makes the case for using empty retail space to take outpatient services out of the hospital and onto the high street.
Fire safety in timber buildings
AT Editor2022-04-28T16:50:15+01:00Watch our webinar in partnership with Medite Smartply, which explores fire safety in timber buildings.
Barbican Centre renewal winner revealed
Jessica Mairs2022-11-22T12:26:47+00:00A team led by Allies and Morrison and Asif Khan Studio has been selected to deliver a multi-million pound "project of a lifetime" to refurbish the Barbican Centre.
Ralph Allen School
Peter Songi2022-11-22T12:16:50+00:00Feilden Fowles has completed a dining hall and eight-classroom teaching block as part of an ongoing series of commissions for Fergus Feilden’s alma mater, Ralph Allen School, on the outskirts of Bath. Wendy Perring reflects on the architectural moves – and the trust between architect and client – that have given the 1950s campus an enhanced sense of place.
Kharkiv must be rebuilt by architects with experience in Ukraine
Jessica Mairs2022-11-22T12:26:47+00:00Leaders of the Kharkiv School of Architecture have responded to Norman Foster's plans to create a new masterplan for their city, welcoming the attention of a “big name” architect but hoping it will provoke a discussion about who should be involved in the process.
Making the UK’s first net zero carbon house
Jessica Mairs2022-11-22T12:26:48+00:00Hareth Pochee, senior engineer at Max Fordham LLP and author of the net zero report for Max Fordham’s house, answers readers' questions to explain how the figures behind the UK's first carbon zero house stack up.
Learning from: Stalin’s architect
Peter Songi2022-11-22T12:26:48+00:00Deyan Sudjic explains how his new biography of Boris Iofan, state architect to Joseph Stalin, shows how damaging it can be for a talented architect to come too close to power.
A House for Artists
Peter Songi2023-09-12T12:43:16+01:00Apparata has designed 12 studio apartments for artists and their families in Barking, east London. Frances Holliss applauds the ingenuity and courage of a project that recognises the need for flexible, affordable accommodation.
Lovedon Fields
Jessica Mairs2022-11-22T12:16:52+00:00John Pardey Architects has designed a village extension of 50 custom build homes at Kings Worthy in Hampshire. Engineer Steve Webb delivers his verdict on a project that draws on the local vernacular and connects the existing settlement to the adjacent South Downs National Park.