WilkinsonEyre's London Tower Navigates Planning Mandates with Nuanced Form and Clever Engineering London Joann Gonchar, FAIA March 1, 2024 No Comments A carefully considered response to its urban context, 8 Bishopsgate's stepped and subtly rotated volumes preserve views of historic sites.Read More
Snapshot: With the Revamp of a 1960s-era Office Building in London, Groupwork Evokes a Long-Demolished Past Tim Abrahams February 21, 2024 No Comments The Amin Taha–led studio preserves and expands a humdrum postwar building at 8 Bleeding Heart Yard while cleverly echoing its Victorian predecessors.Read More
DROO Deftly Blends a Demonstration Kitchen into a London Rowhouse London Chris Foges February 13, 2024 No Comments A residential kitchen that doubles as a studio for the client's culinary YouTube channel walks the line between the theatrical and the practical.Read More
Seoul-based Mass Studies Selected to Design 2024 Serpentine Pavilion Matt Hickman January 22, 2024 No Comments The Minsuk Cho–led firm has unveiled “Archipelagic Void” for the coveted annual summertime commission staged at Kensington Gardens. Read More
In South London, Witherford Watson Mann Offers a Clever Take on the Almshouse Typology Tim Abrahams October 25, 2023 No Comments A new residential development for seniors references traditional charitable housing in a distinctly urban setting. Read More
Mae Architects Wins the 2023 Stirling Prize for John Morden Centre Matthew Marani October 24, 2023 No Comments The firm received RIBA’s prestigious award for a retirement daycare and medical facility in southeast London. Read More
Allies and Morrison's Keybridge Apartment Towers Stay in Tune with Their London Context London Chris Foges October 1, 2023 No Comments Materiality and variety of scale ease the shift between old and new buildings in the city's Vauxhall neighborhood.Read More
London Design Festival Returns for 2023 Edition Focused on Environmental and Social Responsibility Chris Foges September 25, 2023 No Comments The 2023 edition of the buzzy citywide design fest featured fewer large-scale installations in favor of more intimate public interventions meant to bring people together. Read More
John Pawson Combines the Culinary and Visual Arts at Claridge’s Artspace Café London Catherine Slessor September 1, 2023 No Comments The renowned London hotel, famed for its Art Deco opulence, opens a dedicated space for contemporary art—and espresso.Read More
Snapshot: The Soane Museum in London Opens the Drawing Office to the Public After a year of renovation, a long-hidden space is revealed Joann Gonchar, FAIA July 24, 2023 No Comments The room that housed Sir John Soane's architectural practice is restored.Read More