Favourite books: Mierle Laderman Ukeles' analysis of care and maintenance hits home12 January 2024CultureAstrid Smitham finds common ground with Mierle Laderman UkelesAstrid Smitham finds common ground with Mierle Laderman UkelesRegion: United KingdomMore: Astrid SmithamApparataMaintenanceReview
Stirling Prize shortlist 2023: A House for Artists, Barking, by Apparata5 September 2023BuildingsDesire to create neighbourliness flouts usual housing conventionsDesire to create neighbourliness flouts usual housing conventionsRegion: LondonMore: ApparataChris FogesBarkingDesign construction & technologyStirling Prize shortlist 2023Places planning & communityConcrete
‘Weird’ Ultra Town wins RIBA Silver Medal with counterculture takeover of lost HS2 route4 December 2024IntelligenceJoe Franklin tackles twin crises of housing and ecological pressureJoe Franklin tackles twin crises of housing and ecological pressureRegion: United KingdomMore: RIBA President's Medals 2024HS2Design construction & technologyJoe FranklinKingston University
House for Artists is a manifesto for Apparata15 February 2022BuildingsArchitect’s bold concrete statement is a philosophical markerArchitect’s bold concrete statement is a philosophical markerRegion: LondonMore: ApparataBarkingDesign construction & technologyConcreteMaterialsInclusive environmentsChris FogesRIBA 2030 Climate Challenge
RIBA Awards celebrate Reinvention, Housing, Emerging Talent and Client of the Year16 October 2024Buildings2024 honours span diverse typologies and locations2024 honours span diverse typologies and locationsRegion: United KingdomMore: Clementine Blakemore ArchitectsfardaaAl-Jawad PikeHelm ArchitectureDesign construction & technologyStephen Lawrence PrizeNeave BrownConservation & heritageInclusive environmentsSustainable architectureLeisureTheatreHousingAccessibilityConversion
Wood Awards 2013: Judges’ Special Award1 December 2013CultureDiners sit in the seaDiners sit in the seaRegion: United KingdomMore: WoodWood Awards 2013
Procurement pointers for landscape and drainage products11 June 2020ProductsBeetles, monkeys, goats and bigfootsBeetles, monkeys, goats and bigfootsRegion: United KingdomMore: Blackdown Green RoofsHaddonstoneACOJacksons FencingProcurement & contractsClare Leavey
Oslo’s green airport comes in to land19 July 2017ProductsOslo’s airport sets benchmark for sustainabilityOslo’s airport sets benchmark for sustainabilityRegion: Rest of the worldMore: AirportSustainabilityTransportGlulamTimberNorway
Into the shadows20 April 2018BuildingsMondadori Editorial HQ, Milan, ItalyMondadori Editorial HQ, Milan, ItalyRegion: United KingdomMore: Oscar NiemeyerKarina CastroItalyMilan
Happy shopper1 January 2014CultureA new sort of retail/leisure outlet in JapanA new sort of retail/leisure outlet in JapanRegion: Rest of the worldMore: Leisure
Grafton's LSE Marshall Building: the economics of scale29 March 2022BuildingsClose analysis of the site helped create legibility in the structural twists of the multistorey campus buildingClose analysis of the site helped create legibility in the structural twists of the multistorey campus buildingRegion: LondonMore: LSEHigher educationGrafton ArchitectsDesign construction & technology
Better for everyone27 October 2014CultureCharacter and community for allCharacter and community for allRegion: LondonMore: HousingPublic realm