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AT Editor2023-03-23T15:22:15+00:00GRID Architects has completed a visually-striking brick housing development in west London, which forms a key part of Ealing Council's Acton Gardens regeneration masterplan.
An ambitious, high-density residential-led development designed by Allies and Morrison brings a sense of order and civic pride to one of London's largest yet least cohesive estate redevelopments. Rosamund Diamond explores the key moves behind the scheme's inventive and carefully considered approach to urban planning.
Ben Brocklesby, Director at Origin, explores current homeowner priorities and explains how architects can utilise glazing to create beautiful homes that stand the test of time and offer a strong return on investment.
Take a look at the finalists in the Residential category for the Architecture Today Awards for 2022, including David Morley Architects, Lambeth Borough Architects Department, Patel Taylor, Pollard Thomas Edwards, Proctor and Matthews Architects, and RCKa.
Pierre d’Avoine Architects has converted a chapel in rural Umbria into a private house. Louis Mayes explores a project that weaves ecclesiastical structures and spaces into a contemporary home.
Apparata has designed 12 studio apartments for artists and their families in Barking, east London. Frances Holliss applauds the ingenuity and courage of a project that recognises the need for flexible, affordable accommodation.
Oliver Leech Architects has extended an inter-war house in Epsom, Surrey, adding a hipped roof extension covered in custom-made tiles to accentuate the form of the original property.
Threefold Architects has extended and remodelled an Edwardian home in Muswell Hill, north London, adding a contemporary extension behind the restored red brick facade to create a "house of two halves".
Loader Monteith has reconfigured a Victorian merchant's house outside Glasgow to create a home for an architectural designer and ceramicist, and added a blackened timber pottery studio.
RX Architects has completed a pink pigmented concrete house on Camber Sands beach, which features a completely flush facade that stops sand build up.
Patel Taylor has designed 8-13 Casson Square, a residential tower at Southbank Place in Waterloo. Practice co-founder Pankaj Patel talks to client Guy Dare about Squire and Partner’s masterplan, crafted elevations and transforming one of London’s most prominent riverside sites into a high-density mixed-use neighbourhood and a desirable place to live.
Jay Gort talks to architect and academic Matthew Barac about The Rock, a house designed by Gort Scott Architects for an extraordinary site in the Canadian mountain resort of Whistler.
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