IDK: balancing big-hitting cultural projects and grassroots work
The practice's work spans from the V&A's David Bowie Centre to working with communities in London and Devon
Artefact: practice widens its scope after impressing with home extensions
Emerging during the pandemic, the practice has purposefully focused on the craft of construction
Studio Saar: architects without borders
From Somerset to Rajasthan, ‘global, hyperlocal’ is how distinctive practice Studio Saar operates
Judgement is architects' definitive skill: we should use it responsibly
Judgement and quality can set architects apart from AI and close the gap between profit and public good
Poetry and pragmatism: the Chinese architect behind Beijing’s Bird’s Nest stadium
The RIBA hosts a retrospective of acclaimed Chinese architect Li Xinggang
Churches: ancient walls that hold enduring values
Religious architecture shows mass communications are not only a modern-day purview
Profile: Nathan Coley, the artist thriving on collaboration and friction
Invited to create public art atop London’s sewer system upgrade, Nathan Coley butted against a rules-based world – but differences have borne fruit
Hermit's Castle, Achmelvich: a 'Brutalist bothy' that has entered local lore
David Scott's remote 1950s West Highland folly tempted photographer Andy Stagg into a long journey north.
Obituary: Ursula Bowyer (1925-2025), trailblazer for postwar modernism
German émigré architect who co-designed the Sports Pavilion for the Festival of Britain
In the age of AI, we can be experts who shape the skylines – and the future
In the AI era, architects can be experts pushing for transformative change, argues Muyiwa Oki
An architect's beach house in a safe New York haven
On Fire Island, New York, Felix Augenfeld left an architectural legacy in the shape of a beach house after fleeing 1930s Europe
Obituary: Prince Karim Al-Hussaini, Aga Khan IV
The spiritual leader of the Shia Ismaili Muslims was also an important champion of architecture
The deadening effect of navigating regulations
A rationalisation of local policies could help give us better homes
Obituary: Richard Gibson (1935–2024)
With his sensitive designs, Gibson made a significant contribution to Shetland's built environment
Wire curtains across rural Shropshire
Rachel Ferriman's photograph of Woofferton’s Curtain Array, a 1940s BBC transmission station
In association with Crittall
Beyond black: steel windows get colourful
Everyone's favourite fenestration solutions are now available in three new metallic palettes
In association with Newframe
Solar PV glass canopies: overhead cover and endlessly renewable power
System works in daylight - not just sunlight - and without the need to be south-facing or installed at 45 degrees
In association with Autodesk