San Salvatore
Jessica Mairs2022-11-22T12:16:31+00:00Pierre d’Avoine Architects has converted a chapel in rural Umbria into a private house. Louis Mayes explores a project that weaves ecclesiastical structures and spaces into a contemporary home.
200 Becontree
Jessica Mairs2022-11-22T12:16:33+00:00Archio has created two ‘super-sized’ villas containing dense infill housing on east London’s historic Becontree Estate. Marwa El Mubark enjoys a contemporary project that builds on the social aspirations of the original designs.
Ask the expert: Copper
AT Editor2022-07-06T12:38:16+01:00Simon Walker of SIG Zinc & Copper and Sandy Harrison of KME TECU answer readers’ questions on copper.
My kind of town: Paloma Strelitz
Jessica Mairs2022-11-22T12:26:33+00:00Paloma Strelitz, creative director of Patch co-working network and founding member of Assemble, on the sense of connectedness in Cape Town's Bo-Kaap neighbourhood.
BCO recommends lower density offices
Jessica Mairs2022-11-22T12:26:33+00:00The British Council for Offices (BCO) has recommended a permanent shift to lower density workspaces to reflect how the Covid-19 pandemic has transformed our use of offices.
Charles Holland Architects wins Davidson Prize 2022
Jessica Mairs2022-06-15T09:14:33+01:00A team led by Charles Holland Architects has won this year's Davidson Prize for its concept Co-Living in the Countryside, a rural co-housing development with affordable rent.
The Marlo
Jessica Mairs2022-11-22T12:16:36+00:00Bob Allies assesses the merits of The Marlo, a suite of apartments by Barbara Weiss Architects that give a new lease of life to a 19th-century block on Marylebone High Street, London.
Theaster Gates reveals Black Chapel Serpentine Pavilion
Jessica Mairs2022-11-22T12:16:37+00:00Chicago-based artist Theaster Gates has unveiled Black Chapel, a cylindrical gathering space designed with Adjaye Associates as the 21st edition of the annual Serpentine Pavilion in London's Kensington Gardens.
Housing future lifestyles
AT Editor2022-06-15T16:03:01+01:00How can residential design cater for today’s lifestyles, while also meeting changing expectations around sustainability, health and wellbeing? This question was addressed by a panel of architects and developers at a round table discussion in London hosted by AT and Geberit.
Zinc: similar history, different outcomes
AT Editor2022-06-01T09:27:03+01:00Jonathan Lowy, Operational Marketing Manager at VMZINC traces the history and technical development of zinc roofing and cladding in Europe from the 19th century to the modern day.
Pitch perfect
AT Editor2022-06-01T09:32:25+01:00Matte black accessories from Schlüter-Systems deliver a coordinated and modern bathroom aesthetic.
Research: exploding the myths
Peter Songi2022-11-22T12:26:35+00:00Researcher, writer, urbanist and educator Kat Martindale debunks the misconceptions that prevent architectural practices from undertaking research.