Briefing – Page 13
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FeaturesWhat if Google built your house?
Flavio Tejada predicts a future in which emerging technologies transform the built environment – and construction
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Why American universities are in thrall to the Oxbridge quad
Some questionable motivations lie behind the design staple, says the author of a new book on the subject
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A new age of council housebuilding is dawning
Mark Swenarton on what we need to learn from the Homes Fit for Heroes programme a century ago
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We need a spatial strategy to heal the pain behind Brexit
Britain’s failure to take regional planning seriously is a dereliction of duty that has led to our polarised economy, argues Tom Brooksbank
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Where is architecture’s Stephen Fry?
We need a high-profile architect to speak out about their mental health struggles, says Virginia Newman
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How to stop stack effect whistling through your buildings
Cold drafts, howling winds and banging doors can be avoided with careful planning
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How to run the perfect design competition
Architectural contests are a minefield to get right. Alan Berman has been on both sides of the fence, as architect and advisor
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Review: Architecture room at the RA Summer Exhibition 2019
Michael Collins on the exhibition which opens to the public next week
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Office architects need to add anthropology and data science to their skillset
Our workplaces have never been more high-tech - and yet in some ways office design is turning full circle, says Aecom’s Nicola Gillen
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Turns out buildings are even more interesting with people in them
The Saturday Ladies Architecture Design Society finds going beyond glossy architectural photographs rewarding
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Churches that defined the Twentieth Century
The last century produced some staggering places of worship but many are misunderstood and under threat, warns Elain Harwood
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Demolishing Richmond House for a temporary Commons would be an act of philistinism
Short-term thinking must not be allowed to rob us of Whitfield’s gem, argues Catherine Croft
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Examining the legacy of Pei's pyramid and Foster's Reichstag
Thirty years on, Ike Ijeh compares the influence of the seminal Louvre Pyramid and other radical restorations of its era on current practice
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Tomorrow never quite came
60 years after the Whitechapel Gallery first asked architect-artist collaborators to predict the future the mood is much gloomier, says Daniel Elsea
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AYA 2019 shortlists: Female Architectural Leader of the Year
A look at the eight individuals who have been shortlisted for the AYA female leader category
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An international design contest could be a disaster for Notre Dame
Anglo-French architect David Deroo cautions against the hasty rush to rebuild the cathedral
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Why aren’t more architects influencing the London Plan hearings?
The mayor’s examination-in-public hearings are your chance to make the capital a more just place, argues Lucinda Rogers
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AYA 2019 shortlists: Young Architect of the Year
A look at the six practices shortlisted for the AYA young architect category
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AYA 2019 shortlists: Best Architect Employer of the Year
A look at the eight practices that have been shortlisted for the AYA best employer category
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AYA 2019 shortlists: Refurbishment Architect of the Year
A look at the eight practices that have been shortlisted for the AYA refurbishment category
