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The Royal Society of Sculptors is undertaking a conservation project to transform its historic home, Dora House, the Grade II listed building. The project that has achieved planning consent will be completed next Summer and is the first phase of... View Article

Leading architecture practice GT3 Architects has teamed up with the National Trust and Northumbria University to search for the next generation of architects. Funded by the National Lottery Heritage Fund, the scheme is part of the Rising Stars creative partnership strand of the Trust’s Curtain Rises project. The live project was... View Article

Three exceptional architecture projects from around the globe have been revealed as the 2021 shortlist for the RIBA International Prize by the Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA). The prestigious biennial award celebrates projects that demonstrate design excellence and social... View Article

DLA Architecture has completed and handed over the much-anticipated Esther Simpson Building as the flagship new learning centre for Leeds University Business School and School of Law. The new building forms phase three of a multi-million-pound investment by the University... View Article

The University of Pennsylvania has announced the opening of The Pavilion, a state-of-the-art inpatient facility designed by the PennFIRST integrated project delivery team (IPD) with Foster + Partners, HDR, engineers BR+A, and LF Driscoll, Balfour Beatty and Penn Medicine. The... View Article

Now open at Het Nieuwe Instituut, the exhibition MVRDVHNI: The Living Archive looks into the roots of MVRDV’s design philosophy. Hosted in the top floor of Het Nieuwe Instituut – with an unparalleled view of the firm’s most recent creation, the Depot... View Article

Following the acquisition of the ODEON Cinema site at 135 Shaftesbury Avenue, SPPARC has been appointed as the architect for a cultural regeneration project in London’s popular West End theatre district. Returning to its former glory as the Saville Theatre,... View Article

Construction work has been completed on Gorton Mill House, a new £17million extra care scheme in Gorton, Manchester which, as well as providing 106 apartments, has also been designed around low carbon ambitions. With the use of ground source heat... View Article

Award winning architecture studio Jo Cowen Architects unveils plans for 650 precision engineered smart homes for rent at a site close to Houghton Conquest in Central Bedfordshire To be developed and operated by Present Made, the £215m scheme will help... View Article

Land Studio, a leading landscape architecture and environmental design studio, says re-connecting people with nature is the key to tackling the impact of global warming. Simon Richards, founder of Land Studio based in Chester and North Wales, spoke out as... View Article

The UN Climate Change Conference of the Parties or COP26 began yesterday at Glasgow’s Scottish Exhibition Centre, including the SEC Armadillo and OVO Hydro buildings. Sustainability has been the central focus of the practice from its inception, which has been... View Article

On 6 November, the Depot Boijmans Van Beuningen in Rotterdam, designed by MVRDV, opens its doors. At the depot, everything revolves around the interaction between the visitors and more than 151,000 works that are stored in the various depositories. Visitors... View Article

Located on the bustling Bagdat Caddesi in Istanbul, Apple Bagdat Caddesi seeks to create a green oasis of creativity in the heart of the city. One of the most iconic and lively shopping destinations in Istanbul, the tree-lined avenue attracts visitors from all over the world... View Article