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Wright and Wright unveils transformation of British Academy headquarters in London

September 13, 2024 Amy Peacock 0

London studio Wright and Wright has refurbished the London headquarters of the British Academy, creating double-height spaces on the lower floor that aim to reflect the grandeur of the rooms above. Located at 10-11 Carlton House Terrace in central London, Wright and Wright intended to celebrate the building’s history while making it better suited for events,

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True Joy named Dulux Colour of the Year 2025

September 10, 2024 Amy Peacock 0

Paint brand Dulux has revealed an “uplifting” bright yellow colour called True Joy as its Colour of the Year for 2025. True Joy was chosen for its bold and sunny disposition that adds a sense of cheerfulness to interiors, according to Dulux. “Dulux Colour of the Year 2025 True Joy is an uplifting yellow – a bright

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SANAA’s Kazuyo Sejima and Ryue Nishizawa win Le Prix Charlotte Perriand

September 9, 2024 Amy Peacock 0

SANAA founders Kazuyo Sejima and Ryue Nishizawa have been named the recipients of Le Prix Charlotte Perriand for 2025 by the Créateurs Design Association & Awards. Sejima and Nishizawa were chosen as the year’s winners for being “at the forefront of architectural innovation” and in recognition of their “minimalist yet profound designs”, said Créateurs Design

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SANAA’s Kazuyo Sejima and Ryue Nishizawa win Le Prix Charlotte Perriand

September 9, 2024 Amy Peacock 0

SANAA founders Kazuyo Sejima and Ryue Nishizawa have been named the recipients of Le Prix Charlotte Perriand for 2025 by the Créateurs Design Association & Awards. Sejima and Nishizawa were chosen as the year’s winners for being “at the forefront of architectural innovation” and in recognition of their “minimalist yet profound designs”, said Créateurs Design

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Pratique and Fanum add “imposing” plywood pavilion to Villa Medici gardens in Rome

September 4, 2024 Amy Peacock 0

French architecture studios Pratique and Fanum took cues from Roman architecture when creating the Forum des Vestiges plywood pavilion, which is located in the gardens of Rome’s historic Villa Medici. Pratique and Fanum designed the pavilion, which was informed by ancient Roman forums, to encourage social interactions and conversation. “The main design goal was to create

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Porsche reveals plans for first residential tower in Asia

September 2, 2024 Amy Peacock 0

German car brand Porsche has unveiled the design for its third residential high-rise building, Porsche Design Tower Bangkok, which it describes as an “architectural masterpiece”. The brand’s luxury goods company, Porsche Design, worked with real estate company Ananda Development on the luxury apartment block in Thailand’s capital city. Once complete, the 95-metre-tall building will be Porsche’s

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Mould growing on Toyo Ito-designed “largest wooden building in Asia”

August 30, 2024 Amy Peacock 0

Mould is growing on Gaia, a mass-timber business school in Singapore that was completed last year for the Nanyang Technological University by Japanese architect Toyo Ito and Singapore-based studio RSP Architects. Nanyang Technological University (NTU) claimed the 43,500-square-metre school was “the largest wooden building in Asia” in terms of the volume of timber used when it

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“Ukraine had a shortage of adequate housing before the war” says UN’s Richard Evans

August 15, 2024 Amy Peacock 0

The United Nations’ refugee agency is repairing Ukrainian homes damaged by Russian attacks, but they need to be built back to a better standard than before the war, says project lead Richard Evans in this interview. Richard Evans, the emergency shelter and housing lead for the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR), is working

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“Ukraine had a shortage of adequate housing before the war” says UN’s Richard Evans

August 15, 2024 Amy Peacock 0

The United Nations’ refugee agency is repairing Ukrainian homes damaged by Russian attacks, but they need to be built back to a better standard than before the war, says project lead Richard Evans in this interview. Richard Evans, the emergency shelter and housing lead for the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR), is working

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Eight public buildings in France made from bio-based materials

August 13, 2024 Amy Peacock 0

Schools and libraries are among the latest public buildings in France to be designed with natural materials, following a French law informed by the sustainability aspirations of the Paris 2024 Olympic Games. The Environmental Regulation 2020 (RE2020), which came into effect in 2022, aims to reduce the greenhouse gas emissions of France’s new builds and

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