News catch-up: Death Rattle – Diller Scofidio + Renfro concert hall faces axe19 January 2021IntelligenceTwo big schemes get rethought and green space trumps Maggie'sTwo big schemes get rethought and green space trumps Maggie'sRegion: Rest of the worldMore: Diller Scofidio + RenfroCentre for MusicRichmond HouseBDPPalace of WestminsterRefurbishmentMaggie's Cancer Caring CentreTauntonLondonVancouverCanadaHeatherwick StudioAlison Brooks ArchitectsSimon Aldous
Canadian tower becomes world’s tallest timber building26 September 2016ProductsNorth America has cottoned on to plyscrapersNorth America has cottoned on to plyscrapersRegion: Rest of the worldMore: Student hallsTall buildingCanadaVancouverGlulamCLT
Protected views and the living city7 January 2019CultureDo our accepted criteria need a rethink?Do our accepted criteria need a rethink?Region: Rest of the worldMore: UnescoTom BrigdenConservation & heritagePlaces planning & communityLondonDresdenIstanbulSt PetersburgVancouver
Eco-friendly design the American way6 November 2019IntelligenceOlson Kundig on designing with climate change in mind and a plethora of energy codesOlson Kundig on designing with climate change in mind and a plethora of energy codesRegion: Rest of the worldMore: Olson KundigUSAAIA2030 CommitmentSeattleDesign construction & technologySustainable architectureEnergy efficiencyRecycle and reuse
Will timber towers form the cities of tomorrow?23 February 2018CultureTimber Rising exhibition challenges dominance of concrete and steelTimber Rising exhibition challenges dominance of concrete and steelRegion: LondonMore: Timber frameTall buildingsHigh riseCitiesSustainability
Sealing with mycelium6 May 2016ProductsMushrooms make green insulationMushrooms make green insulationRegion: Rest of the worldMore: TechnologyMushroomsSustainabilityInsulationStreet furniture
Tech reads13 March 2019ProductsHeritage, landscape and views – books for springHeritage, landscape and views – books for springRegion: United KingdomMore: Landscape designDonald Insall AssociatesLiving buildingsUrban viewsDesign construction & technologyPlaces planning & communityConservation & heritageGardens
Squatting: a different way to live7 June 2017IntelligenceReview of The Autonomous City by Alexander VasudevanReview of The Autonomous City by Alexander VasudevanRegion: EuropeMore: Where people liveUrban planningCitiesHousingAlexander VasudevanSquatting
Review: Venu, Asim Waqif creates giant nest-like bamboo installation at Hayward16 August 2023CultureThe architecturally trained Indian artist Asim Waqif has created वेणु Venu, an anarchic bamboo shelterThe architecturally trained Indian artist Asim Waqif has created वेणु Venu, an anarchic bamboo shelterRegion: LondonMore: Asim WaqifHayward GalleryPamela BuxtonBambooIndiaInstallation
Value added: why sustainability drives Seaforth Land’s Tyler Goodwin9 October 2023CultureWhy the developer prefers refit and upcycling to demolish and rebuildWhy the developer prefers refit and upcycling to demolish and rebuildRegion: United KingdomMore: Hugh PearmanTyler GoodwinSeaforth LandDevelopersRefitUpcyclingPlaces planning & communitySustainable architecture
His dark materials20 December 2016BuildingsA sensory exploration of light and dark, sound and touchA sensory exploration of light and dark, sound and touchRegion: LondonMore: Peter SalterHousingMaterialsDesigning & building itWhere people liveLight and darkAcoustics