Focus
We must not let short-term thinking dictate our long-term future
While we are having to adapt on our feet, it’s important to start planning with hope, writes Tim Gledstone
How to win the peace
Now is the time to establish a design quality unit for England, argues David Rudlin
Learning from lockdown: Is 30 years of urban renaissance about to go into reverse?
Ben Flatman talks to Yolande Barnes about whether we are on the verge of a new era of urban depopulation, as predicted by Peter Hall 20 years ago
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How to win the peace
Now is the time to establish a design quality unit for England, argues David Rudlin
Learning from lockdown: Is 30 years of urban renaissance about to go into reverse?
Ben Flatman talks to Yolande Barnes about whether we are on the verge of a new era of urban depopulation, as predicted by Peter Hall 20 years ago
Learning from lockdown: If the future is office-less, how do you protect your firm’s culture?
The greatest challenge is not technical, it’s social, writes Martyn Evans
The Coach: Be more Jacinda Ardern
Vulnerability and empathy are leadership qualities. Louise Rodgers suggests how we might move beyond ‘I’m fine’ conversations
Learning from lockdown: Getting a (door) handle on the spread of disease
Eleanor Jolliffe looks at how the pandemic might change the way we specify
Buildings
‘You don’t get involved in a project like this for the glory or the money’
Building Study: Plumstead Centre, London, by Hawkins Brown
NHS Nightingale: How we built a hospital in 10 days
Coming soon – 3D printed components for the masses
Maggie’s Centre at the Royal Marsden, Sutton, by Ab Rogers Design
Technical Study: UK Hydrographic Office in Somerset by AHR
Building Study: Town House, Kingston University, by Grafton Architects
The world’s hottest projects in 2020
Building Study: Auckland Tower, County Durham, by Niall McLaughlin
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Designing the road to recovery from the coronavirus crisis
Architects are playing their part in the country’s hour of need. Our Proud to Help campaign recognises your efforts
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We must not let short-term thinking dictate our long-term future
While we are having to adapt on our feet, it’s important to start planning with hope, writes Tim Gledstone
Lessons from China: Our covid experience became a blueprint for the whole practice
Broadway Malyan’s Shanghai studio was the first to enter lockdown. Director Sean Li explains how they continue to share their experiences
Learning from lockdown: Placemaking in a post-covid-19 world
Temporary measures to improve public spaces during the pandemic should continue once lockdown is lifted, argues Vinita Dhume
Learning from lockdown: How do we talk about the value of architecture?
Coming out of the pandemic architects will need to show they are great at listening to communities, says Rob Fiehn
Lockdown is actually improving the way we work with clients
Replacing long fortnightly meetings with daily ‘ping pong’ gives clients more involvement in the design process, says Pedro Roos
Learning from lockdown: Could post-pandemic Britain be a breath of fresh air?
Covid-19 has given new impetus to those fighting pollution. Winning the battle would have far-reaching benefits, writes Petra Marko
Eight great museums you can see but can’t touch
Ike Ijeh’s guide to museums to put on your bucket list for when normality returns
Meet the architect who has been through self-isolation three times
Yuchen Mei has more reason than most to look forward to the lifting of lockdown
Specification
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Inspirations
Richard Griffiths’ first project: The Old Dispensary, Stratford
The architect recalls putting quality over cost, winning over hostile workmen and an electric shock
Designing Social Value
We must not let short-term thinking dictate our long-term future
While we are having to adapt on our feet, it’s important to start planning with hope, writes Tim Gledstone
Government urged to set up design quality unit for England
Decades of systemic failure can only be reversed with determined effort, says Place Alliance
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