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Poplar Works by Adams & Sutherland

Wed, 27 May 2020 14:50:00 GMT

A £6m project by architect Adams & Sutherland has transformed two strips of lock-up garages into Poplar Works, an east London hub for the fashion industry, with community amenities.

Neon, leather and drama: Walker's Court by SODA Studio

Fri, 20 Dec 2019 16:18:32 GMT

A new mixed-use scheme by SODA Studio in the heart of London’s Soho defies the sanitisation of the iconic area with theatricality, glamour and respect for the past

Remembering László Rajk 1949-2019

Wed, 18 Sep 2019 09:34:00 GMT

Herbert Wright remembers Hungarian architect, László Rajk

Home ground: Inside Manchester's housebuilding boom

Fri, 16 Aug 2019 11:12:00 GMT

Herbert Wright takes a deep dive into Manchester’s fast-paced residential development, asking: what will it mean for the city’s future?

Colourful high-tech: MK Gallery by 6a Architects

Thu, 13 Jun 2019 09:41:00 GMT

6a Architects has rethought and expanded the MK Gallery in Milton Keynes with a monumental metallic volume and bursts of colour

West Kowloon Station is a vibrant new arrival in Hong Kong

Tue, 26 Mar 2019 11:08:00 GMT

Herbert Wright visits Hong Kong's breathtaking new railway station, perched on the top of a hill: West Kowloon Station.

Living in a palace: Palacete Barão de Santos by Barbas Lopes Arquitectos

Fri, 08 Mar 2019 16:26:45 GMT

The conversion of a dilapidated nineteenth-century Lisbon palace into luxury apartments demonstrates that resuscitating past elegance needn’t clash with contemporary city living

The walls have years: Battersea Arts Centre and Bristol Old Vic by Haworth Tompkins

Fri, 08 Feb 2019 11:13:00 GMT

The Grand Hall of Battersea Arts Centre, London and the Bristol Old Vic have been brought back to life by Haworth Tompkins. The projects demonstrate an approach to cultural venues that is democratic, radical and unusually animated by the quirks of history

Street life: Ordnance Road by Peter Barber Architects

Tue, 29 Jan 2019 13:44:00 GMT

Eleven townhouses and four bungalows — all for social rent — have been created in the London suburb of Enfield. With a brand new mews and a focus on social space, the low-rise buildings bring a sense of warmth and intimacy to the streetscape

Breeze block: National Kaohsiung Center for the Arts by Mecanoo

Tue, 08 Jan 2019 12:08:00 GMT

Mecanoo’s National Kaohsiung Center for the Arts in Taiwan, houses four auditoria under the largest performing arts venue roof in the world, and another one on top of it. This futuristic mega-volume creates new public space and takes its inspiration from the banyan tree