Thinking station3 January 2019BuildingsNational Library, Beijing, by Will PryceNational Library, Beijing, by Will PryceRegion: Rest of the worldMore: Beijing National LibraryChinaWorld War IIBooksBritish Library
Opportunities Hub: Choose work that pays off for your practice2 April 2025IntelligenceLatest: New DfE construction frameworkLatest: New DfE construction frameworkRegion: United KingdomMore: Architecture competitionsOpportunitiesContractsJulie ButterworthProcurement and contractsFrameworks
Schmidt Hammer Lassen reads the library anew25 October 2022BuildingsDanish practice's Shanghai Library East reconfigures private and public spaceDanish practice's Shanghai Library East reconfigures private and public spaceRegion: Rest of the worldMore: Public buildingsPublic realmDesign construction and technologySchmidt Hammer LassenFlora NgLibraries
SUMA's library wins EUmies Award for Emerging Architecture25 April 2024BuildingsGabriel García Márquez Library rethinks the typologyGabriel García Márquez Library rethinks the typologyRegion: EuropeMore: SUMA ArquitecturaMadrideuMies Award for ArchitectureeuMies Award for Emerging ArchitectureDesign construction & technologyBarcelonaGabriel García Márquez LibraryPlaces planning & communityTimber
Dunfermline shows how to get more bodies in the library4 July 2017BuildingsWorld's first Carnegie Library given expanded roleWorld's first Carnegie Library given expanded roleRegion: ScotlandMore: Richard Murphy ArchitectsDunfermlineFifeGalleryDesigning & building it
New Library, University of Bedfordshire24 May 2018BuildingsNew Library - University of BedfordshireNew Library - University of BedfordshireRegion: EastMore: RIBA Regional Awards 2018LutonMCW ArchitectsLibrary
Paul Koralek, whose success was curtailed by the National Gallery controversy5 March 2020CultureABK founder Paul Koralek, 1933-2020ABK founder Paul Koralek, 1933-2020Region: United KingdomMore: ABKNational Gallery ExtensionMonstrous carbuncleBerkeley LibraryTrinity CollegeJohn TuomeyNiall McLaughlinDesign construction & technology
Curl la Tourelle Head makes 60s library swing again6 April 2021BuildingsThe practice has sensitively refurbished Hornsey’s much-loved public libraryThe practice has sensitively refurbished Hornsey’s much-loved public libraryRegion: LondonMore: Curl la Tourelle HeadLibraryHornseyHaringeyNorth LondonRefurbishment1960sConservation & heritageSustainable architectureElain Harwood
Mind your language21 March 2017BuildingsFaulknerBrowns’ new library in South ShieldsFaulknerBrowns’ new library in South ShieldsRegion: North EastMore: FaulknerBrowns ArchitectsSouth ShieldsLibraryPublic spaceDesigning & building it
The RIBA National Awards 201721 June 2017BuildingsVariety characterises the RIBA National AwardsVariety characterises the RIBA National AwardsRegion: United KingdomMore: Designing & building itRIBA AwardRIBA Regional Awards 2017
MacEwen Award 2025 commended: Lea Bridge Library Pavilion and Garden Studio27 January 2025BuildingsStudio Weave’s Lea Bridge Library extension has given the east London facility a broader community roleStudio Weave’s Lea Bridge Library extension has given the east London facility a broader community roleRegion: LondonMore: Studio WeaveWaltham ForestLibraryTimberArchitecture for the common goodDesign construction & technologyArchitecture for social purpose
Modesty is the hallmark of Níall McLaughlin’s Magdalene College library, Cambridge7 June 2022BuildingsThe solitary reader inspired this library in a close client/architect collaborationThe solitary reader inspired this library in a close client/architect collaborationRegion: EastMore: CambridgeMagdalene CollegeDesign construction & technologyNiall McLaughlin ArchitectsJan-Carlos KucharekNewbuildUniversity