Expanding the palette
AT Editor2026-03-02T12:40:03+00:00HIMACS introduces 15 new colours to its solid surfaces portfolio for 2026, offering architects greater aesthetic freedom alongside proven performance and sustainability credentials.
Dispatches from Architects Declare: Anna Woodeson
Isabel Allen2026-02-27T09:31:23+00:00Anna Woodeson, Sustainability Director at Buro Happold and a Trustee at Architects Declare, spells out what's wrong with the latest proposals for the National Planning Policy Framework NPPF, and explains how architects can engage with the process and make their voices heard.
Barr Gazetas
Nelly Greig2026-03-06T17:35:22+00:00Having scored the highest of any UK-based architecture practice when receiving B-corp certification in 2024, Barr Gazetas is reinventing practice by proving commercial retrofit can be radically ethical, delivering lasting value for clients, communities and the public realm.
Sound, light and air
AT Editor2026-03-03T16:06:34+00:00Watch the AT webinar, in partnership with Oscar Acoustics and The Rooflight Co, exploring how architects and construction specialists are balancing environmental comfort with performance and inclusivity.
Standing the test of time: Great Bow Yard
Jason Sayer2026-02-27T11:01:36+00:00Rob Delius from Stride Treglown and long-standing resident Kristian Coleman explain how Great Bow Yard in Langport, Somerset – Residential Award winner at the Test of Time Awards 2025 – has settled into its landscape, and why its residents never want to leave.
Standing the test of time: Mills Bakery
Jason Sayer2026-03-04T09:38:36+00:00Jonathan Falkingham, co-founder and creative director of Urban Splash and Jackie Gillespie of Gillespie Yunnie Architects discuss the challenges and joys of working with, rather than against, the 200-year-old Mills Bakery in Plymouth – winner of the Mixed Use Award at the Test of Time Awards 2025.
Orchard House
Jason Sayer2026-02-24T16:30:52+00:00Studio Bark’s modest Paragraph 84 home in the Cheshire Green Belt re-establishes a historic orchard while delivering a low-impact family house rooted in landscape, memory and environmental rigour.
The cost of compliance
AT Editor2026-02-23T10:58:45+00:00New research from wienerberger highlights the need for greater product transparency as architects navigate the careful balance between creativity and compliance.
Quayside Watersports Centre
Nelly Greig2026-02-26T12:39:08+00:00On the banks of the River Liffey, Dublin's first public watersports centre by Urban Agency, transforms a stretch of the North Quay into an accessible and resilient public space, recasting the river as an active and usable asset to the city.
Dispatches from Malawi: John McAslan + Partners
Nelly Greig2026-02-20T15:09:20+00:00Construction of Kamuzu University of Health Sciences’ dental school by John McAslan + Partners has begun, becoming Malawi’s first faculty of its kind.
The power of colour
AT Editor2026-02-24T17:05:47+00:00wienerberger explores why colour remains the primary driver in brick selection, and how architects are balancing visual identity with durability and embodied carbon in today’s evolving specification landscape.
Entries open for the 2026 Test of Time Awards
Jason Sayer2026-02-24T12:14:52+00:00Do you have a project that's continued to perform after completion? If so, the AT Test of Time Awards are for you. Start your entry today.