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February 6, 2025
Cabin Crew A new book from The Modernist tells the story of Welsh architectural practice Hird & Brooks and explores its obsession with crafting the perfect holiday home. Cabin 15 at Penlan Holiday Park, West Wales, a scheme for 69 cabins across a 12-acre site. Cabin 15 was the first to be sold. Dusty, a […]
February 6, 2025
Zentia introduces Obsidian: a stylish black ceiling tile that is designed to add elegance to any interior. In association with Zentia, the UK’s leading ceiling solutions provider, is excited to bring its new Obsidian range to market. The Obsidian black ceiling tile is a simple way to add darker tones and more depth to your […]
February 4, 2025
AT chats to… John Darlington, director at the World Monuments Fund (WMF) about how under threat sites can get support, how architects can engage with such sites and why the moon has been nominated on the 2025 WMF Watch list. The AGO Cinema Studio in Namibe, Angola, which was never finished, is on the 2025 […]
February 4, 2025
Alterstudio Architecture has shared photos of a new home they completed in Dallas, Texas, with a three-level design that creates a unique environment for family and art. A low berm of rocks planted with native grasses, cacti, and shrubs separates the residence from the street. A limestone bar hovers precariously at the building line, bends […]
February 4, 2025
Some homes don’t just exist; they command. They don’t whisper for attention—they take it. This Spanish-inspired sanctuary in Austin does exactly that, blending old-world Mediterranean romance with a modernity so seamless, it feels like it was always meant to be. Designed with an acute understanding of space, light, and restraint, this home is a rare […]
January 31, 2025
Emil Eve’s renovation and extension of an Edwardian house in the Harpenden Conservation Area creates a flexible family home that integrates three new interlocking volumes. Photos Taran Wilkhu Emil Eve has completed the transformation of a once-institutional Edwardian property, returning it to a contemporary and highly adaptable family home. Previously used as a nursery, the […]
January 31, 2025
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
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
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
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
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
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 […]
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