All articles by Thomas Lane – Page 7
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NewsFirst pics of Kengo Kuma's V&A Dundee as exterior completes
Contractor to hand over Scottish museum this month
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NewsArchitects' confidence slumps to 2017 low
Confidence about future work prospects and staffing levels down
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Opinion
WA100 2018: Faith, hope and Brexit
Confidence is rising among the world’s top architects, but politics has a nasty habit of getting in the way
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NewsBoris Johnson summonsed by City Hall to face questions over Garden Bridge
Foreign Secretary could go to jail if he refuses to answer questions or produce documents
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Opinion
The London Plan - what does it mean for architects?
The focus on housing and design quality is largely positive says Thomas Lane
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Opinion
The budget - a small step in the right direction
The budget didn’t deliver big money for new housing but a raft of small measures to stimulate housing supply. Will it help asks Thomas Lane
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TechnicalTechnical Study: the Cambridge Mosque
One of David Marks’ last projects is a contemplative Cambridge mosque with complex timber geometry
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Opinion
Should south London have more protected views?
The National Trust has launched a campaign to extend the number of London’s protected views. But will this really preserve key vistas asks Thomas Lane
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Opinion
Is Greenwich Peninsula's design district visionary or just a marketing ploy?
Building a dedicated design district in the middle of a huge residential scheme is a London first. Can it work asks Thomas Lane
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OpinionWhy Nova Victoria won the 2017 Carbuncle Cup
There were plenty of strong contenders on the shortlist but Nova’s crass design secured it this year’s wooden spoon
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NewsCarbuncle Cup 2017 winner announced
This year the award no one wants to win goes to an office development in London’s Victoria
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Opinion
Was it worth spending £48m on Battersea Power Station's chimneys?
Why spend a fortune restoring an icon just to hide it behind a wall of flats, asks Thomas Lane
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FeaturesCarbuncle Cup 2017 shortlist unveiled
Six of Britain’s worst buildings in the running for architecture’s wooden spoon
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TechnicalTechnical Study: Coal Drops Yard, King’s Cross
Heatherwick Studio’s shopping centre at King’s Cross links two former coal depots with a pair of extraordinary curving roofs. Thomas Lane finds out how – and why – they chose this approach
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NewsQuirky buildings listed to mark 70 years of heritage protection
Buildings given grade II listing include a cabbies shelter and earth sheltered home
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NewsArchitects confidence slumps by over half, says latest RIBA survey
Confidence in London about future work prospects drops into negative territory
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NewsRIBA Council election results announced
Successful candidates include John Assael and Patrick Lynch
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NewsGrenfell inquiry should look at diminished role of architects, says RIBA
Institute demands widest possible remit for investigation
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Opinion
Southwark station demolition: The beginning of the end for the Jubilee line?
The architectural integrity of the Jubilee line is greater than the sum of its parts says Thomas Lane
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Opinion
Grenfell Tower: A systemic failure of regulation
Searching for a scapegoat for the Grenfell fire is understandable but isn’t helpful. The causes are complex and go back decades, says Thomas Lane