Don’t Move, Improve! shortlist announced
AT Editor2023-08-18T12:46:03+01:00Projects by nimtim architects, Office S&M, Unknown Works, and Atelier Baulier are among the shortlisted entries for the NLA’s annual Don’t Move, Improve! competition.
Eynsham village houses
AT Editor2023-08-18T12:48:17+01:00A pair of timber-framed eco-houses designed by Chance de Silva and Mike Nightingale demonstrate how to densify village conservation areas with verve and sensitivity.
Deck access returns to British housing
Isolde Brampton-Greene2024-07-30T13:58:16+01:00Deck access has become synonymous with failed public housing. So why are Britain’s best housing architects designing deck access homes again?
WongAvery Gallery, Cambridge, by Níall McLaughlin Architects
Isolde Brampton-Greene2024-01-02T12:44:31+00:00Níall McLaughlin Architects’ exquisite music practice and performance space for Trinity Hall, Cambridge, may be diminutive in scale, but it joins a small pantheon of modernist projects that can be considered total works of art, says John Pardey.
Autobarn – Bindloss Dawes’ elegant craftwork in Somerset
Isolde Brampton-Greene2024-02-12T15:08:51+00:00Bindloss Dawes has added a modern timber garage and workshop to an 18th Century property to house an owner’s classic car collection
Civic duty
AT Editor2023-04-12T12:58:31+01:00Encasement explores the performance and aesthetic benefits of using its column casings in public buildings.
Meet the client: Caswell&Dainow on how to make the switch from architect to developer
Isabel Allen2024-02-14T09:15:54+00:00Charlie Caswell and Adam Dainow offer advice on how to make the transition from architecture to setting up a design-led development company.
Clean and green
AT Editor2023-03-31T07:18:30+01:00Pendock explores the latest developments in its versatile washroom range.
Stables Yard
AT Editor2023-04-11T18:22:46+01:00Studio Stolon has completed an exemplar, low-carbon housing project on a backland site in Beckenham.
Truscon House
AT Editor2024-01-16T18:11:36+00:00dMFK has sensitively reworked a former industrial building located at the heart of Wallis Gilbert’s iconic Nestle Factory in west London.
Making a difference
AT Editor2023-03-31T07:22:36+01:00Kingspan highlights the progress that it has already made in reducing operational and embodied carbon as part of its ambitious Planet Passionate sustainability programme.
Ask the expert: BREEAM Assessor
Isolde Brampton-Greene2023-03-29T09:53:40+01:00Glenn Miles from Encon Associates answers readers’ questions on BREEAM Assessors.