CAN, an architectural studio, has extended and redesigned a Stoke Newington home in London, incorporating wood and hemp with a distinctive curved window that reconnects the house to its lush garden. Named Verdant House, the project expands the terraced home…
An elevated public realm and performance venues are taking shape on top of the Olympia events centre in west London as part of its transformation by UK architecture practices Heatherwick Studio and SPPARC. Aiming to attract more public activity to the…
Illuminating the Darkness: The Advent of Oil Lamps In the early 18th century, London witnessed a remarkable transformation that would redefine its nightscape forever. The introduction of oil lamps in the 1730s was not just a technological advancement; it was…
Join us on your exploration of the world’s most prominent architectural landmarks! In each installment of our “Architectural Tourist” series, you’ll be taken to an exceptional destination where you can gain an in-depth insight into local architecture and design. Through…
Timber ceilings and a fireplace clad in mahogany tiles feature in this London house, which its owners have renovated to honour the dwelling’s mid-century roots and nod to the colour palette of Stanley Kubrick films. Located in north London’s Stanmore, Zero House belongs to recording artists Ben Garrett and Rae Morris, whose former home in
London-based studio EBBA Architects has channelled the environmental ethos of fashion rental platform Rotaro for its pop-up boutique at department store Liberty. The project aimed to show that beautiful and interesting spaces can be created for temporary use, while still considering the environmental impacts of materials and construction. “We are very aware of our environmental
June 2023: Dates and Events | Architectural Record This website requires certain cookies to work and uses other cookies to help you have the best experience. By visiting this website, certain cookies have already been set, which you may delete…
London’s V&A Photography Centre Debuts Permanent New Home Following Gibson Thornley–Led Redesign | Architectural Record This website requires certain cookies to work and uses other cookies to help you have the best experience. By visiting this website, certain cookies have…
Grafton Architects Returns to Kingston University London for New Project Following 2021 Stirling Prize Win | Architectural Record This website requires certain cookies to work and uses other cookies to help you have the best experience. By visiting this website,…
Architecture Competition: London Festival of Architecture launches second edition of Showroom Showcase competition Following the success of last year’s competition, the London Festival of Architecture (LFA) is delighted to launch the second edition of Showroom Showcase competition, which will see a series of innovative…
