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Category: Architecture
January 31, 2025
Celebrating a decade of excellence – ADC
Neo Rooflights by The Rooflight Co. continue to exemplify excellence on a development of luxury holiday cottages in Oxfordshire by Charlie Luxton Design. In association with The luxury cottages in the serene landscape of Hookerswell, Tew, Oxfordshire, remain a testament to enduring quality ten years on from the completion of this transformative residential project. Neo […]
January 28, 2025
This Horizontal Home Has Its Structure On Display
January 28, 2025 Brengues Le Pavec architectes has shared photos of a home they completed in Herault, France, that overlooks the valley. The home has floor-to-ceiling windows to take advantage of the views, while a rectangular swimming pool embellishes the house to the south. A large covered terrace allows wraps around the house, expanding the […]
January 27, 2025
Wick Lane – ADC
dRMM’s Wick Lane masterplan integrates homes, industrial, and creative spaces into a vibrant, co-located community in East London, drawing on the area’s industrial heritage and blending contemporary needs with historical character. Photos Jim Stephenson dRMM has completed a mixed-use neighbourhood at Wick Lane, a project that challenges conventional co-location design. The masterplan, set in the […]
January 27, 2025
The Hanging Gardens of Basingstoke – ADC
In Hampshire, the renewal of a celebrated modernist icon, formerly Mountbatten House, integrates more than 20,000 new plants alongside new commercial workspace. Photos Andy Stagg Words Jason Sayer Plant, Basingstoke, a landmark of 1970s British modernism originally designed by Peter Foggo and Arup Associates Group 2 has been brought back to life. With planning and […]
January 24, 2025
Dispatches from the British Embassy in Paris – ADC
AT reports back from the UK Architecture Showcase: a two-day event which was hosted this week at the British Embassy in Paris. Photos Department for Business and Trade – France & Grace, Eva and Darcie Pabla Thomas This week the British Embassy in Paris hosted UK Architecture Showcase, a celebration of the UK’s “transformative and […]
January 23, 2025
Tidal House – ADC
Brown & Brown Architects has completed a sustainable and contextually-sensitive house on the Solway coastline for a retired couple relocating from Edinburgh. Photos Mart Goosens, Jim Stephenson Designed by Brown & Brown Architects, Tidal House, is a new-build residential retreat located on the Solway coast in Dumfries and Galloway. Commissioned by a retired couple relocating […]
January 21, 2025
Safe and sound – ADC
Sapphire Balconies delivers elegant, fire-safe solutions for a major housing redevelopment scheme in west London. In association with Sapphire Balconies has played a key role in transforming the Green Man Lane Estate in West Ealing. The estate has been undergoing major redevelopment since 2011 as part of Ealing’s initiative to improve the borough’s housing stock. […]
January 16, 2025
Powerhouse – ADC
Powerhouse Farrells completes the 15-year transformation of Lots Road Power Station – the ‘cathedral of the industrial age’ – into Chelsea Waterfront’s Powerhouse. Photos Andy Stagg, BAYA Interiors, Chelsea Waterfront, FBC London Farrells has completed the 15-year transformation of the Lots Road Power Station – the oldest of London’s three historic power stations and the […]
January 16, 2025
Jirčany Fire Station – ADC
SOA architekti’s Jirčany Fire Station, located just south of Prague, draws on the typology of rural barns to deliver a functional and symbolic civic building that bridges its residential and educational surroundings. Photos Alex Shoots Buildings Prague-based SOA architekti has completed Jirčany Fire Station, a new facility the Dolní Jirčany region, just south of Prague, […]
January 14, 2025
AT Heritage & Conservation Webinar – ADC
Join us on Thursday 20th February to learn about how architects, clients and suppliers are adapting existing buildings to improve inclusivity, reduce energy costs and meet carbon targets. Listed buildings make up approximately 375,000 structures in the UK, representing a rich cultural legacy but also presenting unique challenges. Our webinar on 20th February will examine […]
January 13, 2025
Wimbledon Village House – ADC
A carefully crafted and materially-rich house in Wimbledon, south London, by Jason Good Architecture draws inspiration from the area’s traditional and Arts and Crafts-style architecture. Photos Jim Stephenson Designed by Jason Good Architecture, Wimbledon Village House replaces a poorly built 1980s cottage set within a walled site in south London. Intended to engage with the […]
January 11, 2025
A Stone-Covered Home That Surrounds a Central Courtyard With Sunken Seating
YDR estudio, led by architect Yolanda De Rueda, has completed a contemporary stone house in Mexico, set between the beach and the mountains. The home is organised around a central circular courtyard with sunken outdoor seating. The studio is at ydrestudio.com. Arrival through a cactus wall A cactus wall marks the entrance and introduces two […]