In My Back Yard: ByOthers’ Garden Studio
Jason Sayer2023-05-24T12:16:17+01:00ByOthers’ hand-made studio in Peckham, South London will help the new practice grow as it straddles architecture, contracting and development
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.
LVL up
Jason Sayer2023-04-18T15:46:54+01:00Designed by Waugh Thistleton Architects for The Office Group, the Black and White Building offers a sustainable home for offices in East London.
That’s a wrap
Jason Sayer2023-08-08T10:32:08+01:00Architects IF_DO and artist Lakwena collaborate to design an artwork that surrounds a substation in Brent Cross.
Walcot Square by FORMstudio
Jason Sayer2023-01-10T14:59:01+00:00James Soane reviews FORMstudio’s new mews in the Kennington Conservation area, a scheme that sees five two-storey and basement split-level houses replace a series of garages on a brownfield site.
The Broadway by Squire & Partners
Isabel Allen2022-12-12T17:10:09+00:00Squire & Partners completes 1 million square foot Art Deco inspired mixed-use development on former Metropolitan Police Headquarters site.
Behind the scenes
Jessica Mairs2022-12-08T12:37:20+00:00A new theatre has risen from the ashes of Charing Cross Road's once-infamous Astoria venue. Theatre owner Nica Burns and Derwent CEO Paul Williams explains how theatricality and glamour has melded with AHMM's modern architecture to create a contemporary hub for the West End.
Soho Place
Jessica Mairs2022-12-14T13:10:14+00:00Allford Hall Monaghan Morris and Derwent London have delivered a complex urban jigsaw of theatre, retail, office space and a new public square above the Crossrail station at Tottenham Court Road. Isabel Allen charts the influences, aspirations and relationships that have shaped a self-assured solution for one of London's most prominent sites.
Raising the game
Isolde Brampton-Greene2022-11-22T12:26:20+00:00Julian Robinson, Director of Estates at the London School of Economics, reflects on the costs, benefits and shifting priorities of the university’s ambitious building programme.
BDP restores London’s Leighton House museum
AT Editor2022-11-22T12:16:19+00:00BDP’s skilful reworking of Leighton House has breathed new life into one of London’s forgotten museums, the former home of artist Frederic Leighton.
Bricking it: Battersea power station primed to open to the public
Jason Sayer2022-11-22T12:16:20+00:00The much-loved South London icon is finally set to be open to the public (for real this time) welcoming visitors into its WilkinsonEyre-refurbished insides on 14 October.
Born again: St John’s Waterloo renovated by Eric Parry
Jason Sayer2022-11-22T12:16:20+00:00Eric Parry Architects has given a new lease of life to the Grade II* listed St John’s church in Waterloo, which only just survived the Blitz.