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February 25, 2025
Oru Sutton – ADC
In South London, a new co-working and wellness space paves the way for a high street’s regeneration and serves as an example of circular design principles in practice. Words Jason Sayer Photos Anton Gorlenko Sutton, South London, Zone 5. I grew up here and not long-ago Sutton High Street was full of the usual suspects: […]
February 24, 2025
Rubicon – ADC
A net zero residential development in northwest Cambridge by Alison Brooks Architects reimagines high-density, low-rise living through a cycle-centred community-focused model. Photos Hufton+Crow, Ben Hughes, Ben Luxmoore Sited at the threshold of the 150-hectare Eddington masterplan in northwest Cambridge, Rubicon by Alison Brooks Architects defines the area’s urban edge while also providing a seamless transition […]
February 20, 2025
School of Specification Introduction to the Urban Greening Factor – ADC
Rob Beswick, founder and director of BD landscape architects, has produced a School of Specification module exploring the Urban Greening Factor. Here, he considers the main UGF principles and factor values. What is the Urban Green Factor (UGF) and why is it important? The Urban Greening Factor (UGF) is a tool for evaluating the quantity […]
February 18, 2025
Reinventing practice: Jerry Tate – ADC
Jerry Tate is on a mission to deliver projects that allow people living and working in crowded urban conditions to enjoy a mutually beneficial relationship with the natural world. Jerry Tate at Tate + Co’s studio at Stamford Works, a former printworks in Dalston, East London that has been converted into mixed use space including […]
February 14, 2025
Meet the client: Tyler Goodwin – ADC
Tyler Goodwin, founder and CEO of Seaforth Land, reflects on breathing new life into Richard Seifert and George Marsh’s 1968 Space House, the UK real estate community’s lack of appreciation for mid-century modern buildings and bonding with Amin Taha and his dog. What sets Seaforth Land apart from other developers? From an architect’s perspective, I […]
February 14, 2025
Avicii Arena – ADC
The world’s largest spherical building has been renovated and brought up to speed by HOK, C.F. Møller Architects, and schlaich bergermann partner, adding more capacity and a new acoustic system to the arena. Section of the arena draws similarities to Etienne-Louis Boullée’s Newton Cenotaph concept. (Section drrawing by HOK) Photos CF Møller Architects HOK, C.F. […]
February 10, 2025
The Regenerative Architecture Index at Futurebuild – ADC
Catch Architecture Today and UK Architects Declare at this year’s Futurebuild exhibition where you can learn about the Regenerative Architecture Index at our innovative stand and through a series of talks. Entries are now open for the 2025 Regenerative Architecture Index – enter here. Join Architecture Today and UK Architects Declare at Futurebuild for a […]
February 6, 2025
Cabin Crew – ADC
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
Back to black – ADC
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
Dispatches from the World Monuments Fund: John Darlington – ADC
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 […]
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 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 […]