Barnscapes
AT Editor2026-01-15T15:05:18+00:00A derelict East Sussex farm has been reimagined as a low-impact holiday retreat, skilfully balancing architectural rigour with informality and sustainability with adaptability.
The Float House
AT Editor2026-01-12T09:23:59+00:00TiggColl’s modular floating house on the Grand Union Canal reimagines waterside living through sustainable materials, accessible design, and an ingenious system of interlocking steel hulls.
South Barn
Nelly Greig2025-09-16T23:56:50+01:00Studio Weave's recent conversion of a mid-20th Century barn into a family home near Cowes on the Isle of Wight is a model for how rural buildings can be reimagined without erasure.
Doris Duke
AT Editor2025-12-23T12:31:04+00:00Dutch practice Mecanoo has designed a theatre for Jacob’s Pillow, a pioneering dance centre in Western Massachusetts, USA. Isabel Allen visits a project shaped by a sensibility and spirit that refuses to be subdued.
Den Talamh
AT Editor2025-10-15T17:22:58+01:00Sited on the edge of a reed bog in Cork, Ireland, Fuinneamh Workshop Architects’ rammed-earth eco pavilion provides a quiet space for reflection, education, and community gatherings.
Forest Pool
AT Editor2025-06-30T14:42:40+01:00Mjölk architekti has completed a low-cost timber facilities building for a historic forest bathing site in Liberec, Czech Republic, blending civic initiative with resourceful design.
Retain, reuse, reimagine
AT Editor2025-06-01T11:20:37+01:00Charlie Luxton and VELUX rethink the rural retrofit at Lamorna House in the Cotswolds.
Armshold Farm
AT Editor2025-01-17T11:32:15+00:00NP Architects' high-quality, environmentally-conscious house in South Cambridgeshire forms a strong connection with its rural site.
Cross School Deeping St James
AT Editor2025-01-06T17:42:36+00:00Jonathan Hendry Architects has sensitively reworked an important community hub in rural Lincolnshire.
Padstow House
AT Editor2024-12-18T12:02:23+00:00Sadie Snelson Architects and YJCA have completed a practical and contextually-sensitive family home on the north coast of Cornwall.
Knighton Mill
AT Editor2024-12-10T14:26:21+00:00Spratley & Partners’ mill house in Cranborne Chase skilfully blends historic and modern typologies to maximise its AONB setting.