Obituary: Low carbon champion David Lea 1939–202212 May 2022CultureArchitect motivated by care for the environmentArchitect motivated by care for the environmentRegion: United KingdomMore: David LeaWISELaura MarkCentre for Alternative TechnologyDesign construction & technologySustainable architectureWales
Contacts book: David Kohn Architects’ top five collaborators23 February 2023IntelligenceWhere David Kohn goes to source timber, stone and gargoylesWhere David Kohn goes to source timber, stone and gargoylesRegion: EuropeMore: David Kohn ArchitectsDesign construction & technologyProcurement & contractsBlumer LehmannSir Robert McAlpineFergus WesselPamela BuxtonMillimetreGrants of ShoreditchMosaics MartíMaterials
Enjoyably eccentric: David Kohn’s Red House9 November 2021BuildingsDavid Kohn blends playfulness and pragmatism in an arts and crafts-inspired family houseDavid Kohn blends playfulness and pragmatism in an arts and crafts-inspired family houseRegion: South WestMore: David Kohn ArchitectsArts and craftsInclusive environmentsDorsetOld age
David and Goliath applies to practice too28 July 2017IntelligenceDMA proves an agile studio can compete with giantsDMA proves an agile studio can compete with giantsRegion: United KingdomMore: David Miller ArchitectsMalcolm GladwellNorman FosterSantiago CalatravaUshida FindlayFuture SystemsProcurementWinning workInternal managementStaffing
How Studio Weave kept costs and quality in accord at Lea Bridge Library29 November 2022IntelligenceHow to keep control of D&B procurement costs without compromising qualityHow to keep control of D&B procurement costs without compromising qualityRegion: LondonMore: Je AhnLeaStudio WeaveJan-Carlos KucharekDesign construction & technologyDesign and buildProcurement & contractsLibraryLVLTimberMaterials
What do David Adjaye’s memorials make you feel?12 February 2019CultureIdeas rather than projects characterise Making MemoryIdeas rather than projects characterise Making MemoryRegion: LondonMore: David AdjayeMartin Luther KingSclera PavilionDesign MuseumSmithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureDesign construction & technologyNational Cathedral of GhanaLondon Design Festival
Lea Bridge Library Pavilion, Waltham Forest12 May 2023BuildingsStudio Weave for London Borough of Waltham ForestStudio Weave for London Borough of Waltham ForestRegion: LondonMore: Studio WeaveLea BridgeWaltham ForestCommunityGardenExtensionRIBA Regional Awards 2023
David Adjaye’s RA Summer Exhibition display takes on the material world22 September 2021CultureAdjaye creates the right climate at the RA Summer ExhibitionAdjaye creates the right climate at the RA Summer ExhibitionRegion: United KingdomMore: Pamela BuxtonRoyal AcademyRoyal Academy Summer ShowDavid AdjayeClimatedRMM ArchitectsFoster + PartnersFCBStudiosFrancis KéréNiall McLaughlinSebastian CoxMorris+CoRogers Stirk Harbour + PartnersTrevor Dannatt
David Adjaye: why I had to chart a different path to success27 October 2020Culture'I am not the model I want any kid to follow''I am not the model I want any kid to follow'Region: United KingdomMore: Royal Gold MedalDavid AdjayeInclusivityProfessional practiceArchitectural educationDiversityEleanor YoungNational Cathedral of GhanaGhana
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
David Leech Architects turns two flats into one out-of-the-ordinary home18 July 2022BuildingsConversion offers different readings to restore ‘phantom’ of classical houseConversion offers different readings to restore ‘phantom’ of classical houseRegion: LondonMore: David Leech ArchitectsDesign construction & technologyConservation & heritageResidentialRefurbishmentMichèle Woodger
David Chipperfield ‘preserves the aura’ in its refurbishment of Neue Nationalgalerie, Berlin22 September 2021BuildingsWhat you don’t see is key to upgraded Mies’ huge glass facadeWhat you don’t see is key to upgraded Mies’ huge glass facadeRegion: EuropeMore: Neue NationalgalerieBerlinGermanyJan-Carlos KucharekRefurbishmentGlazingDesign construction & technologyConservation & heritageDavid Chipperfield ArchitectsMies van der Rohe