A Week at the Knees
Jason Sayer2025-05-21T16:53:35+01:00British artist Alex Chinneck’s latest surreal intervention, unveiled this week at Clerkenwell Design Week, reimagines a typical brick façade as a playful, freestanding arched structure.
Learning from the past
AT Editor2025-04-15T15:22:49+01:00Michelmersh explores the rising popularity of Roman bricks in contemporary architecture.
Bristow Mews
AT Editor2025-02-12T12:16:42+00:00A family-led residential development in south London by MW Architects combines high-quality materials and craftsmanship with sustainability.
Harpenden House
Jason Sayer2025-02-04T09:47:23+00:00Emil Eve’s renovation and extension of an Edwardian house in the Harpenden Conservation Area creates a flexible family home that integrates three new interlocking volumes.
Powerhouse
Isabel Allen2025-01-20T08:56:50+00:00Farrells completes the 15-year transformation of Lots Road Power Station – the 'cathedral of the industrial age' - into Chelsea Waterfront's Powerhouse.
Sadler’s Wells East
Isabel Allen2025-02-27T15:23:19+00:00O'Donnell + Tuomey's Sadler's Wells East brings dance to diverse audiences and much-needed permanence and purpose to Stratford Waterfront.
Lode House
Jason Sayer2025-01-06T17:29:12+00:00London practice NIKJOO, working with small-scale developer Flawk, has transformed a constrained backland site in Stoke Newington into a three-bedroom family home.
Wool Hall
Jason Sayer2024-12-18T17:28:22+00:00Tuckey Design Studio has turned a 16th century Somerset wool hall into a recording studio and home, revealing the essence of the historic structure, finding beauty in the mundane, and celebrating the richness of the building’s past.
Norton Folgate
Jason Sayer2024-12-18T17:28:22+00:00
Masterplanned by Allford Hall Monaghan Morris, the redevelopment of a corner of London’s Spitalfields combines restored and reworked historic structures with new buildings by Stanton Williams, Morris+ Company, DSDHA, and AHMM. Chris Dyson assesses the results of a decade-and-a-half of controversy, collaboration, creativity and change.
Collaborative façade design: Norton Folgate by AHMM
AT Editor2024-10-31T16:13:52+00:00Project leaders from Allford Hall Monaghan Morris (AHMM), Eckersley O’Callaghan, Lindner Prater, and Schüco discuss the collaborative processes and technical challenges behind the multiple façades on the acclaimed Norton Folgate development in London, with AT’s Technical Editor John Ramshaw.
BEAM Cultural Hub
Jason Sayer2024-09-13T09:24:22+01:00Bennetts Associates and Citizens Design Bureau have transformed the former Hertford Theatre, bringing it up to speed and expanding its offering as a new multipurpose arts venue.
Marylebone Place
AT Editor2024-11-25T15:44:20+00:00Fletcher Priest Architects has sensitively retrofitted and extended Marylebone Place, a landmark Neo-Georgian office building in London's West End, formerly owned by Arcadia Group.