Beauty and the beasts20 April 2017CultureThe brutalism of Paris mapped outThe brutalism of Paris mapped outRegion: United KingdomMore: UNESCOMarcel BreuerBlue Crow MediaPériphériqueOscar NiemeyerParisLe CorbusierBrutalismPier Luigi NerviBernard ZehrfussGerard GrandvalJean RenaudieMarius DespontJacques Kalisz
Listen with brutalism: a sound journey through Paris4 March 2021CultureIain Chambers’ recordings of the sounds of Parisian architectureIain Chambers’ recordings of the sounds of Parisian architectureRegion: EuropeMore: Iain ChambersPamela BuxtonBrutalismParisModernismBrutalist Maps of ParisSoundscapeBBC Radio 3Conservation & heritage
Kingston Town House wins 2021 RIBA Stirling Prize14 October 2021BuildingsGrafton Architects recognised for Town House’s dramatic volumes and spatial sequences that singGrafton Architects recognised for Town House’s dramatic volumes and spatial sequences that singRegion: LondonMore: Town HouseGrafton ArchitectsPeter Barber ArchitectsTonkin LiuCambridge Mosque TrustDesign construction & technologyEducationHousingEleanor YoungGeorgina DayRIBA Stirling PrizeKingston University LondonRIBA Awards
Metrostation Kraaiennest8 July 2014BuildingsAward winning diamond in the roughAward winning diamond in the roughRegion: EuropeMore: AmsterdamThe NetherlandsTransport
Page of consents22 February 2016BuildingsNew twice-monthly snapshot of UK-wide planning consentsNew twice-monthly snapshot of UK-wide planning consentsRegion: United KingdomMore: Mixed-useHousingPlanningGarden citiesSchoolsArts centreUniversity buildings
Grafton Architects wins 2020 Royal Gold Medal14 March 2017CultureYvonne Farrell and Shelley McNamara discuss their workYvonne Farrell and Shelley McNamara discuss their workRegion: United KingdomMore: Grafton ArchitectsFurther educationDublinGroup 91UTECVenice BiennaleDesigning & building itRoyal Gold Medal
Behind the steel curtain: How Shanghai’s weighty veil works16 April 2018ProductsFosun Foundation cultural centre, ShanghaiFosun Foundation cultural centre, ShanghaiRegion: Rest of the worldMore: FacadeShanghaiChinaHeatherwick StudioFosun FoundationFoster + PartnersMoving facadeDesign construction & technologyMaterials
Pierre d’Avoine: ‘Working creatively with others can be an almost ecstatic experience’22 April 2024CultureThe architect looks back on the satisfactions and frustrations of 50 years in practiceThe architect looks back on the satisfactions and frustrations of 50 years in practiceRegion: United KingdomMore: CollaborationTeachingSustainable architecturePamela BuxtonRussian for FishPierre d’AvoinestudioDA
Vicarious pleasures make journeys of a lifetime11 January 2021CulturePuzzling pictures to free your mindPuzzling pictures to free your mindRegion: Rest of the worldMore: LockdownChristmasArchitectural styleJigsaw puzzleVirtual travelVerity-Jane Keefe
Austere poetry30 November 2016CultureRudolf Schwarz has new convertsRudolf Schwarz has new convertsRegion: EuropeMore: GermanyReligious buildingChurchDesigning & building itContextPost-war reconstruction
Grafton gives Kingston University a Stirling Prize winning room for a view12 February 2020BuildingsKingston Hown House is a place for students to feel part of a communityKingston Hown House is a place for students to feel part of a communityRegion: LondonMore: Grafton ArchitectsRoyal Gold MedalKingston UniversityDesign construction & technologyMaterialsConcreteEleanor Young
Keeping cosy in Rainham1 February 2014BuildingsLarge-scale affordable housing scheme built to Passivhaus standardsLarge-scale affordable housing scheme built to Passivhaus standardsRegion: LondonMore: HousingAffordable housingPassivhaus