All Building Design articles in March 2024 – Page 5
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Opinion‘Could do better’: RIBA conference delivers verdict on Building Safety Act progress
Emma Dent Coad reports from the recent RIBA conference on the Building Safety Act
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NewsBursary offers support for architecture students from low-income backgrounds
The Bursary Beyond Price provides help with buying materials and covering the growing costs of architectural education
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ReviewHow to Enjoy Architecture: A Guide for Everyone
Charles Holland’s new book invites the reader to approach its subject as a shared endeavour with its author, writes Nicholas de Klerk
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NewsBIG unveils plans for new timber building at Kansas architectural school
The building will provide a new practice facility for students
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NewsBDP picked for Liverpool waterfront placemaking job
Firm to work with Dutch landscape practice West 8 to ensure planned development has a coherent strategy
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NewsApt redesigns KPF’s 55-storey twin towers
KPF dropped from controversial Ealing scheme set to be tallest residential tower in London as developer eyes “holistic review”
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NewsKPF to submit planning application for revised 70 Gracechurch tower in June
But construction on 33-storey scheme not expected to start before 2028
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FeaturesDesigning out the challenges in the most challenging environments
The impact that good design can have on our health and wellbeing cannot be overstated. The choice of materials used can dramatically affect our physical and mental wellbeing, improve feelings of support, the level of perceived safety and, perhaps most importantly, how valued people feel as individuals. For Philip Ross ...
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OpinionIs the lack of ornament in architecture a barrier to diversity?
Modernism’s stripped back aesthetic could be seen as inclusive, but is it actually an impediment to diversity, asks Ben Flatman
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NewsFlanagan Lawrence gains approval for 65-home scheme in south east London
Development will provide appartments for local residents
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NewsHowells picked for restoration of grade II*-listed Birmingham Botanical Gardens
Practice working on scheme with Donald Insall Associates
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NewsPRP revives plan for 475-home Camden estate redevelopment
Countryside and One Housing Group working up plans for eight buildings next to Camden’s Roundhouse
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OpinionNavigating the AI wave: Substance or simply imitation?
Eleanor Jolliffe delves into the evolving role of Artificial Intelligence, where innovation collides with questions of authenticity and the architect’s role in the design process
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NewsKPF rejigs approved City tower plans to make scheme more sustainable
Developer Stanhope to focus on re-using existing building at 60 Gracechurch Street two years after buying site from Hong Kong firm
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Building StudyLondon College of Fashion strikes a pose with new campus by Allies & Morrison
The London College of Fashion has brought its six separate sites under one roof for the first time in more than 100 years. Tom Lane reports
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NewsInfluential Conservative think tank backs Labour’s ‘grey belt’ plans
Bright Blue says Keir Starmer is “absolutely right” to propose building on poor quality areas of the green belt
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NewsRIBA introduces nine new honorary fellows
Selected fellows are non-architects who have contributed significantly to the built environment
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NewsHenley Halebrown wins Belgian community centre renovation job
London architect working with two Belgian practices on scheme
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NewsAndy Street pledges to triple social housing delivery if re-elected as West Midlands mayor
Polling shows uphill battle for incumbent in fight for West Midlands mayoralty