All Architect of the Year articles – Page 4

  • YN BRADBURY French+Tye 1
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    What made this project… Bradbury Works by [Y/N] Studio

    2023-10-20T05:00:00Z

    [Y/N] Studio’s body of work impressed the judges for this year’s AYAs, as the practice was named a finalist for Young Architect of the Year. In this series, we take a look at one of the team’s entry projects and ask the firm’s director, Alex Smith, to break down some ...

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    What made this project… The Burrell Collection by John McAslan + Partners

    2023-10-18T05:00:00Z

    John McAslan + Partners’ body of work impressed the judges for this year’s AYAs, as the practice was shortlisted for Public Building Architect of the Year. In this series, we take a look at one of the team’s entry projects and ask the firm’s associate architect, Katherine Watts, to break ...

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    What made this project… Stepped Loft by andre kong studio

    2023-10-16T05:00:00Z

    The judges for this year’s AYAs were impressed with andre kong studio’s body of work, as the practice was named a finalist for Young Architect of the Year. In this series, we take a look at one of the team’s entry projects and ask the firm’s founder, Andre Sampaio Kong, ...

  • Holbein Gardens Barr Gazetas 1
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    What made this project… Holbein Gardens by Barr Gazetas

    2023-10-13T05:00:00Z

    Barr Gazetas’ body of work impressed the judges for this year’s AYAs, as the practice has been shortlisted for Office Architect of the Year. In this series, we take a look at one of the team’s entry projects and ask the firm’s senior architect, Pradumn Pamidighantam, to break down some ...

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    What made this project… The Tree House by Bell Phillips

    2023-10-10T05:00:00Z

    Bell Phillips’ body of work impressed the judges for this year’s AYAs, as the practice has been shortlisted for two awards, including Public Building Architect of the Year. In this series, we take a look at one of the team’s entry projects and ask the firm’s director, Hari Phillips, to ...

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    What made this project… The Bothy Túr by jmarchitects

    2023-09-26T10:27:00Z

    jmarchitects’ work impressed the judges for this year’s AYAs, as the practice has been shortlisted for One off Small Project of the Year. In this series, we take a look at the team’s entry project and ask the firm’s architect, Paul Smith, to break down some of the biggest specification ...

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    Introducing Future Joinery Systems

    2023-09-20T05:00:00Z

    Shortlisted for the Architect of the Year Award’s Industry/Manufacturing Partner of the Year, Future Joinery Systems wants us to rethink joinery with a configurator that hopes to increase efficiency for makers while providing more freedom for designers   

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    What made this project… Butterfly House by Oliver Leech Architects

    2023-09-19T10:36:00Z

    Oliver Leech Architects’ body of work impressed the judges for this year’s AYAs, as the practice has been shortlisted for Young Architect of the Year. In this series, we take a look at one of the team’s entry projects and ask the firm’s founder, Oliver Leech, to break down some ...

  • Foster Wilson Size Brixton House Hufton+Crow 1
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    What made this project… Brixton House by Foster Wilson Size

    2023-09-13T06:00:00Z

    Foster Wilson Size’s body of work impressed the judges for this year’s AYAs, as the practice has been shortlisted for Public Building Architect of the Year. In this series, we take a look at one of the team’s entry projects and ask the firm’s partner, Edmund Wilson, to break down ...

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    What made this project… Wimbledon High School by IID Architects

    2023-09-11T12:00:00Z

    IID Architect’s body of work impressed the judges at this year’s AYAs, as the practice has been shortlisted for Education Architect of the Year. In this series, we take a look at one of the team’s entry projects and ask the firm’s director, Nick Rich, to break down some of ...

  • Forbo Flooring Systems 1
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    Introducing Forbo Flooring Systems

    2023-09-08T05:00:00Z

    Forbo Flooring Systems is a global manufacturer of residential and commercial floor coverings that include linoleum, vinyl, flocked flooring, carpet tiles and entrance flooring systems. Despite floor coverings being just one part of the specification process, according to Forbo, they are an intrinsic part of the built environment. Omnipresent in ...

  • ACS Manufacturing Facility Robotics
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    Introducing ACS Stainless Steel

    2023-08-29T05:00:00Z

    Building Design paid a visit to ACS Stainless Steel’s purpose-built facility, a 10-minute drive from Leeds City Centre, to find out more about the team and explore the reasons why they made the shortlist for the prestigious Architect of the Year Awards.

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    Revealed: 2023 Architect of the Year Awards’ shortlists announced

    2023-08-02T11:30:00Z

    Winners will be revealed at live Architect of the Year awards on 17 October

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    Architect of the Year Awards announces new category for industry partners

    2023-04-06T05:00:00Z

    The new award promises to recognise the important role that manufacturing partners play in the architectural process and will provide an opportunity for industry partners to showcase their work 

  • RcKA - SVA (3)
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    Social Value in Action: RCKa’s work with Highgate Newtown Community Centre

    2023-03-23T06:00:00Z

    Winner of the Social Value Architect of the Year Award 2022, RCKa guides us through social value decisions and provisions in in relation to its design and engagement work with Highgate Newtown Community Centre

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    Entries open for Architect of the Year Awards 2023

    2023-03-01T10:40:00Z

    Deadline for AYAs is 12 May

  • Maich
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    What made this project… Rhossili house by Maich Swift

    2023-02-17T05:00:00Z

    Maich Swift’s body of work impressed the judges at last year’s AYAs, as the practice took home the award for Young Architect of the Year. In this series, we take a look at one of the team’s award-winning projects, Rhossili house, and ask the firm’s director, Ted Swift, to break ...

  • Manchester Jewish Museum by Citizens Design Bureau
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    What made this project… Manchester Jewish Museum by Citizens Design Bureau

    2023-01-27T05:00:00Z

    Citizens Design Bureau’s body of work impressed the judges at last year’s AYAs, as the practice took home the award for Public Building Architect of the Year. In this series, we take a look at one of the team’s award-winning projects and ask the firm’s director, Katy Marks, to break ...

  • House at Loch Awe by Denizen Works
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    What made this project… House at Loch Awe by Denizen Works

    2022-12-09T05:00:00Z

    Denizen Works’ body of work impressed the judges at this year’s AYAs, as the practice took home three awards, including Individual House Architect of the Year. In this series, we take a look at one of the team’s award-winning projects and ask the firm’s director, Andrew Ingham, to break down ...

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    What made this project… Floating Church by Denizen Works

    2022-12-02T05:00:00Z

    Denizen Works’ body of work impressed the judges at this year’s Architect of the Year Awards, as the practice took home three awards, including Small Project Architect of the Year. In this series, we take a look at one of the team’s award-winning projects and ask the firm’s director, Andrew ...