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January 2, 2026
Skip to content The completion of Studio Weave’s Woolwich Market Pavilion and Gardens on Beresford Square in south-east London sensitively stitches together a mixed-use setting through accessible, communal spaces. Photos Jim Stephenson Studio Weave’s red brick Market Pavilion takes a barn-like shape, with two chimneys at the apexes that allow for natural ventilation of the […]
December 17, 2025
Skip to content Material Cultures Material Cultures explain how they are challenging conventional construction cultures in a bid to bring architecture closer to agriculture, land management and landscape. Material Cultures at their studio in Hackney, east London. From left to right: Will Bradley, Paloma Gormley, Daria Moatazed-Keivani, Huma Mahmood, Serena Faizal, Bo Yee Lau, Summer […]
December 17, 2025
Seasoned CFO and CEO George Panos outlines how better forecasting, realistic pricing and consistent billing can create more resilient practices. In Total Synergy’s episode of The Blueprint Collective podcast, George Panos, a seasoned CFO and CEO in the A&E world, shares what it really takes to run a financially strong architecture or engineering firm. He […]
December 16, 2025
Skip to content Caochan na Creige wins RIBA House of the Year Named RIBA House of the Year 2025, Izat Arundell’s self-built home in Scotland’s Outer Hebrides was recognised for its sensitivity to place, hyper-local materiality and assured response to an extreme landscape. Photos Richard Gaston & Jack Arundell Read our coverage of the house […]
December 16, 2025
WilkinsonEyre director Sébastien Ricard reflects on the long and complex journey to restore Battersea Power Station, exploring how flexibility, mixed use and deep respect for heritage were essential to transforming a near-derelict industrial monument into a resilient piece of city. Credit: Charlie Round-Turner Drawings WilkinsonEyre There were many attempts to redevelop Battersea Power Station (BPS) […]
December 16, 2025
Open City CEO Manijeh Verghese marvels at Mumbai’s rapid transformation and asks how you can slow the pace of change to a rate that allows its people to shape its future. Marine Drive and the bay as seen from Nariman Point. Photograph by Manijeh Verghese. “On the Churchgate train, past Charni Road station as it […]
December 16, 2025
Skip to content 68 Erith Hub alma-nac’s transformation of a long-vacant high-street unit in Erith creates a flexible, low-carbon community hub, organised around a generous threshold space that links between street and interior. Photos Jim Stephenson London studio alma-nac has completed the refurbishment of a former commercial unit on Erith High Street in south-east London, […]
December 16, 2025
Skip to content Reflections: Chapel of Reconciliation John Pardey revisits de Blacam & Meagher’s Chapel of Reconciliation at Knock – a landmark of 20th century Irish Architecture – tracing its pilgrimage roots, profound materiality, and overarching influence on a new generation of Irish architects. Words John Pardey Photos Peter Cook This article is part of […]
December 15, 2025
Skip to content Christmas Festival of Bad Habits Peer Collective and artist Kateřina Šedá reimagine the Christmas market as a public space for reflection, sobriety and shared experience in Brno, Czech Republic. Photos Matej Hakár In a quiet corner of Brno, a temporary installation is challenging the norms of seasonal consumerism. Architects Peer Collective and […]
December 9, 2025
Skip to content The Tractor Shed House Bindloss Dawes Architects has transformed a modest agricultural structure on the edge of Nether Compton, Dorset, into a zero-carbon home, drawing on the pragmatism of rural construction to deliver a warm, precise and light interior. Photos Dave Watts Bindloss Dawes Architects has completed the adaptive reuse of a […]
December 9, 2025
Louis Weir, Sustainability Manager at IKO, answers readers’ questions on how whole life carbon assessment is shaping the design and specification of flat roofing systems. The Dakota Hotel in Newcastle is the first project to use IKO Permatec LI hot melt waterproofing (photo: Daniel Crosbie/IKO). What is Whole Life Carbon Assessment, and why is it […]
December 8, 2025
Skip to content Third Space, Udaipur Photographer Timothy Soar shares his photographs – and his impressions – of Third Space in Udaipur by Studio SAAR, a vibrant cultural and educational hub born from the belief that communities deserve places of aspiration, not as a luxury, but as a birthright. There are buildings that stand in […]
13 November 2026
