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Building Study: 22 Handyside Street, King’s Cross, by Coffey Architects
The YAYA winner’s shimmering King’s Cross office more than justifies the developer’s decision to put its faith in emerging talent, writes Elizabeth Hopkirk
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Grenfell Inquiry: Arconic ’did not withdraw combustible cladding because of cost implications’
Sales manager made admission in secretly recorded phone call in the days after the 2017 fire
Grenfell Inquiry: Arconic sales manager ‘knew cladding would burn’
Internal email in 2014 warned of dangers of ACM after Middle East fires
Jenrick warned of unintended consequences of cladding safety measures
Former RIBA president accuses government of offering ‘second-rate loans’ to people in dangerous buildings
In pictures: Hawkins Brown’s Tottenham Court Road Crossrail station due for May handover
Station is second in central London to reach handover landmark.
Sepanta completes 13 Chinese metro stations
Interiors inspired by Sichuan silk industry
Technical Study: Old Admiralty Building, London by BDP
After a £60m refurb, the top-secret former haunt of Churchill and Ian Fleming is back in Her Majesty’s Service, writes Elizabeth Hopkirk
National Gallery seeks architect to remodel Sainsbury Wing
International competition announced ahead of bicentenary
3D Reid submits plans for hundreds of flats at Seifert’s Tolworth Tower
Masterplan will add two towers and convert post-war landmark from offices
Diller Scofidio & Renfro beats big British names to land €300m Italian job
Chipperfield and Heatherwick lose out
London homes to have smaller windows than rest of the UK
Proposals are part of consultation into regulations to control overheating in new homes
Explainer: Five things you need to know about the Future Homes Standard
The government has published the draft version of Part L which comes into force next year. We outline what it means for the industry
Technical Study: Old Admiralty Building, London by BDP
After a £60m refurb, the top-secret former haunt of Churchill and Ian Fleming is back in Her Majesty’s Service, writes Elizabeth Hopkirk
Human-centric lighting: How the design of the building envelope can bring light to life
For any building’s lighting strategy to be considered truly human-centric, it should incorporate daylight as much as possible
Technical Study: UK Hydrographic Office in Somerset by AHR
Bringing everything under one roof was a central aim – so the architect made it the defining feature, writes Helena Russell
Fire hits Archer Humphryes’ Koko revamp
Camden venue’s dome destroyed as flames engulf grade II-listed building’s roof
Building Study: 22 Handyside Street, King’s Cross, by Coffey Architects
The YAYA winner’s shimmering King’s Cross office more than justifies the developer’s decision to put its faith in emerging talent, writes Elizabeth Hopkirk
Building Study: Barts Square, London, by Sheppard Robson
The architect worked with other practices to bring a richness to this new development which is surrounded by some of London’s oldest fabric
Studio Woodroffe Papa completes ‘stealth’ development in Bloomsbury mews
In pics: Old Dairy home and offices slotted between listed terrace and former graveyard
Coming soon – 3D printed components for the masses
3D printing has the potential to produce complex structural components quickly and cheaply if the technology were commercially available. Now Fosters has done just that.
Post-Grenfell safety regulator to be run solely by HSE
New body was originally expected to include local authorities, fire and rescue services
BIG picked by Toyota to design experimental digital city
Timber prototype will be built by robots
Building Study: 22 Handyside Street, King’s Cross, by Coffey Architects
The YAYA winner’s shimmering King’s Cross office more than justifies the developer’s decision to put its faith in emerging talent, writes Elizabeth Hopkirk
Diller Scofidio & Renfro beats big British names to land €300m Italian job
Chipperfield and Heatherwick lose out
Green light for Stolon’s flood-proof housing scheme
Essex development located in coastal flooding hotspot
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