All Buildings, design and specification articles – Page 13
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NewsUnknown Works unveils Science Museum gallery space
Design seeks to utilise circular economy principles and act as exemplar for sustainability in large-scale cultural production
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NewsMecanoo completes refurbishment of Perth museum
Former music venue will house an ancient stone used in coronation ceremonies since medieval times
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NewsDavid Walker lodges fresh plan for 22-storey City block stalled for nearly three decades
Latest version of Tenter House scheme is the seventh application for the site in 27 years
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NewsDeveloper team planning mixed-use tower cluster in Liverpool
Architect already appointed on plans to boost existing consent with fresh application being drawn up
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OpinionAI is challenging us to up our game – as architects we should stop focusing on images and capitalise on our true value
Architects must stop fighting yesterday’s battles around professional status and focus on the thought and creativity that they bring, writes Satish Jassal
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NewsApt gets OK for £250m City office block plan
Councillors vote to approve proposal to replace 1970s office near Fleet Street
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NewsMyo St Paul’s: Flexible co-working space by Basha-Franklin
Basha-Franklin has transformed a three-floor office in St Paul’s, London, the latest location for flexible workspace company Landsec’s brand, Myo. Overlooking St. Paul’s Cathedral, the design includes 47,500 sq ft of office space that puts wellbeing, sustainability, and flexibility at its core.
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NewsApt’s £250m City block set for approval despite heritage concerns
Concerns over demolition of site’s existing 1970s building and impact on nearby listed churches among reasons for objections from Westminster council and campaigners
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FeaturesPlatform lifts come in all shapes and sizes
Mark Chapman, general manager of platform and microlift division of Stannah Lifts talks through the types of platform lifts and looks at new additions to the offer
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NewsFosters showcases first project in Uruguay
Luxury residential block on Montevideo beach to feature a central courtyard with a tree growing through the roof
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OpinionProjects should harness the power of plants
The emphasis on creating spaces that foster human health and wellbeing has become a hot topic in construction and interior design across many sectors. How can we create spaces that are functional but also offer tangible physical and mental benefits to its inhabitants? One area that has garnered significant attention ...
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NewsSecond staircase design guidance will still result in delays to schemes, housing body warns
Ambiguity in newly published documents means schemes will still be “impossible” to sign off, say housebuilders.
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FeaturesTHISS Studio unveils coworking space and recording studio
THISS Studio has transformed the upper two levels of a former warehouse on Leonard Street in Shoreditch to create a new office, coworking space and recording studio for music management group, Common Knowledge. Initially, the client designated each room with a specialist designer but following delays, THISS Studio was appointed ...
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FeaturesHigh-rise living with Pyroguard
Building Design takes a look at the Deanston Wharf Development and speaks to Andy Lake regarding considerations needed when specifying glass for winter gardens on high-rise residential buildings
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FeaturesWhat made this project… Haberdashers’ Boys’ School by NVB Architects
The judges for last year’s AYAs were impressed with NVB Architects’ body of work, as the practice took home the trophy 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, James McGillivray, to break ...