All articles by Hollie Tye – Page 8
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FeaturesKirrin Cottages: Designing for the Outer Hebrides
Proctor & Matthews’ design for Kirrin Cottages, a set of two-holiday cottages located on the remote Isle of Benbecula in the Outer Hebrides, is inspired by the surrounding coastal landscape and the island’s early Blackhouse forms. The design builds on the practices’ research undertaken for the Outer Hebrides Design Guide ...
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NewsIn pictures: Nile Safari Lodge by Localworks
Whilst ‘luxury’ and ‘eco’ don’t always go together well, Nile Safari Lodge attempts to bridge the gap between low-impact design and high-end tourism
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NewsIn pictures: Scott Brownrigg presents Milltimber Primary School
The city council’s £16 million education facility completes in Aberdeen
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FeaturesRobotics and AI: The future of designing for assisted living
Designing and manufacturing assisted living technologies, Pressalit were asked to contribute to the work being carried out by the Ambient Assisted Living Lab (AAL) at Heriot-Watt University
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FeaturesFoster + Partners adopt IES-VE software to close performance-based design gap
The software offers detailed modelling and analysis, allowing the practice to meet increasing requirements for low-carbon designs
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NewsIn pictures: Moda, The Mercian by Glenn Howells Architects
A new addition to Birmingham’s skyline, Moda, The Mercian becomes the city’s tallest residential tower
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FeaturesResilient design with Chain10
One solution to achieve sustainability and lessen the brunt of climate change? For Taiwanese firm, Chain10, it’s all in the design
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FeaturesArchitects and designers urged to consider safety when it’s dark in public spaces
Landscaping specialist, Marshalls releases a series of design pillars that it hopes will encourage the industry to design safety into public spaces
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NewsIn pictures: Black Timber House by Hapa Architects
New-build eco-home in the South Downs National Park uses passive ways to reduce energy consumption
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FeaturesSolving our water crisis, one roof at a time
With water scarcity set to become one of the most important issues we face, Hollie Tye speaks to Metropolder’s founder, Friso Klapwijk, about the Dutch model of water management and how our roofs can offer a solution
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NewsIn pictures: Make unveils The Exchange
The Centenary Square local landmark has reopened after being dormant for 16 years
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NewsIn pictures: Glenn Howells Architects presents 125 Deansgate
Delivered through a modern method of construction, Manchester city centre’s new terracotta building echoes the region’s industrial heritage
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FeaturesLet’s be specific… Hemp Q+A with Matthew Belcher, Hemspan
Hemp’s notorious reputation appears to be slipping, alongside its rise in popularity within the industry. Matthew Belcher clears up the misconceptions
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NewsIn pictures: Villas on the green by JTP
Edwardian elegance meets Scandinavian style at Woodgate, West Sussex, with a collection of contemporary homes
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FeaturesMaking it modular with Chybik + Kristof
Chybik + Kristof teams up with Koma Modular to complete a research centre in Prague, Czech Republic
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NewsIn pictures: Studio Rick Joy presents One & Only Mandarina
A mountain cliff and beachfront resort spread throughout 80 acres of dense jungle in Nayari, Mexico
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NewsIn pictures: HOK unveils production base for BBC Studios in Bristol
With its open plan and flexible furniture, the design aims to provide flexible, accessible workspaces for the Natural History Unit (NHU) and Factual Entertainment Bristol
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NewsIn pictures: WilkinsonEyre’s centre for STEAM opens at Gresham’s School
Following an £18.75m donation, the multi-disciplinary hub will sit at the centre of the senior school site, providing a home for science, technology, engineering, arts and mathematics
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FeaturesAdaptive reuse and wellness centred design at Inhabit Queen’s Gardens
Holland Harvey Architects repurposes a crescent of Grade II mid 19th century Victorian townhouses in London
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NewsIn pictures: BIG unveils biophilic skyscraper in Singapore
The high-rise oasis supports the city’s vision for vertical urbanism with a mixed-use building housing 80,000 plants