Earth building
Isabel Allen2024-12-17T09:38:32+00:00Earth Building UK and Ireland has produced a learning module on earth building for School of Specification. CEO Rowland Keable explains why we need a change of mindset to unlock the many benefits it brings.
School of Specification – Specifying healthy materials
Isabel Allen2024-04-16T13:44:32+01:00HLW has produced a learning module on specifying healthy materials for School of Specification. Senior designer Alison Grant explains the dangers of unhealthy materials and the role that architects can play in improving the supply chain.
AT Workplace Webinar: User comfort vs carbon conscious design
AT Editor2024-12-12T15:40:15+00:00Watch the AT webinar, in partnership with Geberit, Interface and Oscar Acoustics, which explores the how architects and clients are rethinking the design and construction of workplaces to enhance health and wellbeing, as well as carbon efficiency.
Dispatches from BCO Conference, Dublin: Chris Webb, tp bennett
Peter Songi2025-10-23T16:45:20+01:00Chris Webb from tp bennett on embedding sustainability know-how across the practice, early engagement with suppliers and unleashing the power of technology.
Dispatches from BCO Conference, Dublin: Despina Katsikakis and Richard Kauntze
Peter Songi2025-10-23T16:46:24+01:00Despina Katsikakis and Richard Kauntze from the British Council for Offices on the way the UK is leading the field in workplace design – but keeping it under its hat.
Dispatches from BCO Conference, Dublin: Mark Kelly, PLP architecture
Peter Songi2025-10-23T16:48:57+01:00Mark Kelly from PLP architecture on the plus side of economic uncertainty, materials research and growing mycelium in the boardroom.
Dispatches from BCO Conference, Dublin: Roger Hawkins, Hawkins\Brown
Peter Songi2025-10-23T16:49:16+01:00Roger Hawkins from Hawkins\Brown on setting up shop in Toronto, establishing a succession plan and taking 30 years to finish the practice's first job.
Dispatches from BCO Conference, Dublin: Alexandra Thorpe, CO-RE
Peter Songi2025-10-23T16:49:29+01:00AT chats to... Alexandra Thorpe from CO–RE about the changing demands from building occupants and the importance of letting cyclists come through the front door.
Dispatches from BCO Conference, Dublin: Bronte Turner and Pendrick Brown, HLW Design
Peter Songi2025-10-23T16:50:24+01:00AT chats to ... Bronte Turner and Pendrick Brown of HLW Design about how they learn from tech clients and design for neurodiversity.
Kinning Park Complex
Isolde Brampton-Greene2022-12-18T21:27:03+00:00Richard Lavington applauds New Practice’s sympathetic and intelligent reworking of a vital, multi-use community resource in Glasgow Southside.
Designing for workplace health and wellbeing
AT Editor2022-05-11T11:59:40+01:00Watch our webinar, in collaboration with Geberit and Oscar Acoustics, which explores best practice design for workplace health and wellbeing.