AT caught up with American fine art aerial photographer Donn Delson in a helicopter while flying over London as he surveyed the city’s rooftops. We found out what he’s looking for, what he’s discovered and why he does it.
The WaterAid Garden by Studio Weave and Tom Massey has been awarded a Gold medal at this year’s RHS Chelsea Flower Show.
In a remarkable case of a building’s original tenants coming back, Sanderson Design Group has returned to the CFA Voysey-designed wallpaper factory in west London, restored by dMFK.
At the University of Oxford, Nex— Architecture and Donald Insall Associates have refurbished the George Gilbert Scott-designed Exeter College Jackson Library, improving circulation and qualities of natural light, as well upgrading the building's general performance.
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BDP has completed the Oak Cancer Centre for the Royal Marsden in Sutton. Simon Allford applauds a bold response to the challenges of delivering high-quality large-scale buildings within the NHS.
Architects Declare's manifesto to transform the built environment highlights the urgent need for climate literacy across the board. Isabel Allen asks if it's time to introduce compulsory training in the knowledge and skills required.
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London studio Knox Bhavan has retrofitted and extended an early Victorian villa on Love Walk in Camberwell, south London.
Development director at General Projects, Ben Cross talks to AT about retrofitting two major buildings in London and what the market for retrofit is like at the moment and moving forward.
As Smithfield Market gears itself for radical transformation, social entrepreneur and chief executive of Projekt, Nick Hartwright, talks to AT about Studio Smithfield, a new creative hub found above the Meat Market in Smithfield’s Northwest Quadrant.
Retrofit specialists Morrow + Lorraine add a building-on-top-of-a-building to two high-tech commercial blocks built in 1991 by Arup Associates led by Peter Foggo. Â
Office S&M has given the Nag’s Head Market in Seven Sisters, North London, a new lease of life, adding a mezzanine level, creating new routes through and improving spaces for traders.
