Still standing: John Hancock Center, Chicago, 1965
AT Editor2024-12-18T13:17:55+00:00
‘Gutsy, masculine and industrial’, SOM’s John Hancock Center showcased its engineer’s ingenuity and confirmed Chicago’s continuing status as an incubator for new design.
Pustevny Gateway
AT Editor2024-08-01T06:22:51+01:00A contextually-sensitive visitor centre and bus stop by henkai architekti mark the entrance to the Pustevny mountain saddle in the Czech Republic.
2024 RIBA Stirling Prize shortlist announced
Jason Sayer2024-08-05T12:01:08+01:00Six projects from Allies and Morrison with Porphyrios Associates, Al-Jawad Pike, Clementine Blakemore Architects, Grimshaw, Jamie Fobert Architects with Purcell, and Mikhail Riches are in the running for this year's Stirling Prize for the best new project in the UK.
House on the Heath
AT Editor2024-08-01T06:20:42+01:00Bespoke rooflights from Stella Rooflight complement a house extension in south London, flooding the living space with natural light and strengthening the connection between the inside and outside.
Something to shout about
Jason Sayer2024-07-31T15:11:02+01:00Architects rely on powers of persuasion and presentation skills to win work, champion their projects and advocate for change. But do they have the skills they need to make their voices heard?
Water Conservation: a drop at a time
AT Editor2024-08-01T06:21:48+01:00Sophie Weston, Head of Marketing at Geberit, explains how the innovative and affordable Geberit AquaClean Alba shower toilet is emerging as a game-changer in respect of water and energy efficiency.
Designing for dyslexia
Jason Sayer2024-07-29T08:58:59+01:00Sarah Knize, K-12 academic practice leader and an associate principal at Ratcliff Architects in the US, talks to AT about her research in designing for neurodiverse learners and the impact architecture can have on teaching and learning.
Introducing the July-August 2024 issue of Architecture Today
Isolde Brampton-Greene2024-07-29T09:20:31+01:00In this issue: how Wright & Wright Architects are decarbonising the country’s most sensitive historic estates, Gianni Botsford Architects’ Reciprocal House responds to an early Foster project, Hugh Strange Architects’ Farmworker’s House and Piercy&Company’s approach to technology, specification, materials and craft.
Farmworker’s House
Isolde Brampton-Greene2024-12-18T17:28:22+00:00Hugh Strange Architects has combined domestic and agricultural typologies to produce a carefully considered courtyard house that complements its setting on the north Cornish coast.
Steel Window Association Awards 2024
AT Editor2024-07-25T16:10:32+01:00Govette Windows, West Leigh, and Steel Window Fittings have triumphed at the inaugural SWA Awards.
Coroner’s Court extension
Jason Sayer2024-07-23T13:41:08+01:00Lynch Architects’ addition to the Coroner’s Court in Westminster serves as a place of remembrance and embeds the work of stained glass artist Brian Clarke.