All Buildings, design and specification articles – Page 59
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NewsC20 slams Selldorf’s ‘unjustifiable’ National Gallery makeover
Group voices “grave concerns” over controversial £30m proposals to remodel grade I-listed Sainsbury Wing
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FeaturesFocus on roofing: Bringing durability to a challenging period project
N T Sweeting undertake a complete re-roof of this Victorian property located on the River Tees, Northern England
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Building StudyStirling Prize 2022: Hackney New Primary School and 333 Kingsland Road by Henley Halebrown
Henley Halebrown’s Stirling shortlisted project is a carefully considered response to a challenging brief, writes Ben Flatman
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NewsGrimshaw and Trivandi reveal plans for £100m Aston Villa stadium makeover
Club wants to increase capacity to over 50,000 at Villa Park ground
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FeaturesSustainable natural flooring launched by Ted Todd
A responsible alternative to single-use vinyl, the graphically re-engineered flooring is made for modern commercial spaces
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50 Wonders50 Wonders | Sheila Carney: Farnsworth House, Illinois
The director of Scott Tallon Walker’s London studio describes the enduring influence of Mies’ masterpiece on her practice
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NewsGovernment warns architects over residential towers with single staircases
Letter from communities department says designers need to use fire engineer assessments to prove very tall buildings are safe
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NewsIn pictures: FCBStudios designs MMU’s new School of Digital Arts
The design incorporates a four-storey LED video light wall, which can display a 20,000 pixel, moving image
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NewsIn pictures: Garnham Street by Dowen Farmer Architects
A pairing of textures completes these eight apartments, which proved to be a complicated build for a small residential scheme
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NewsIn pictures: Brighton’s first purpose-built dance house by Shedkm
Situated on Circus Street, the mixed use development will provide a permanent home for dance in the city
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NewsConference to mark 60th anniversary of Jacobsen’s St Catherine’s College
The conference will take place at St Catherine’s and will include former colleagues of Jacobsen, as well as Stephen Hodder who has designed a number of additions to the college …
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NewsIn pictures: Invisible Studio unveils yoga studio at The Newt, Somerset
Natural materials including rammed stone and a single window that opens to the sky contribute to the tranquility of this Somerset retreat
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NewsFCBS reveals £210m vision for Huddersfield
“Cultural heart” proposals include art gallery, entertainment venue and food hall
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FeaturesSterling’s TerraLam CLT attains PRG 320 Certification
The world’s largest CLT producer, Sterling now stands ready to bolster structural CLT supply chain by up to 700,000 cubic metres annually
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Building StudyBuilding study: Cohen Quad, Exeter College by Alison Brooks Architects
Alison Brooks Architects channels Ruskin and Morris in a playful craft-inspired new building for Exeter College, writes Ben Flatman
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FeaturesFocus on acoustics: Elevated requirements at Knightsbridge Gate
The design solution for this London-based project involved a physical gap between the grade II listed facade and the new structure behind it
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NewsFosters’ plans for £1bn Blackfriars tower cluster given public airing
Architect took over from Wilkinson Eyre on the 18 Blackfriars Road scheme last year
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NewsWe need a better way to measure carbon savings when reusing materials, UKGBC says
Lack of agreed metrics on carbon savings from retaining components in projects is an important gap in industry knowledge, climate group claims
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NewsFeilden Fowles given go ahead for controversial National Railway Museum expansion
Scheme will require closure of key access road into central York
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NewsGreen light for HTA’s reworked Southwark plans
Major scheme approved four years after intitial plans were rejected over density and design concerns