Impepinable Studio’s workplace for a seed production company in rural Cuenca, Spain, uses repurposed shipping containers and locally sourced construction methods to create a flexible, light-filled environment that bridges agricultural production and technological innovation.
The Hummingbird Learning Lab Site Visit
A site visit in Bruton, Somerset, brought together the longlisted architects for the Hummingbird Learning Lab with Architecture Today and Hummingbird founders Beau Lotto and Dave Strudwick – offering a first-hand encounter with an ambitious, neuroscience-led vision for regenerative education and the landscape that will shape it.
Shaping the future of facades
James Hardie discusses how its Hardie® Panel systems and comprehensive technical support help specifiers deliver durable, low-maintenance facades with reduced environmental impact.
How should you be using AI?
Watch the AT webinar, in partnership with Vectorworks, exploring how AI and digital tools are reshaping architectural practice, from heritage and design workflows to collaboration, visualisation and manufacturing.
Regenerative architecture on stage: UKREiiF 2026
Hear Tom Bloxham from Urban Splash, Councillor Ruairi Kelly from Glasgow City Council, Holly Lewis from We Made That and Gary Clark from HKS discuss the role of regenerative design in unlocking the long-term value of public assets.
How do you design a regenerative masterplan?
Liz Liddell-Grainger from JTP argues that we need to look backward as well as forward to understand how to design masterplans that restore, renew or revitalise natural and social systems.
Tipping Point East – free study trip for RAI members
Architecture Today has teamed up with the UK’s first circular construction hub to organise an opportunity for members of the Regenerative Architecture Index to visit its site in London’s Royal Docks.
Kehai House
HW STUDIO’s Kehai House in Morelia, Mexico, places a Japanese-inspired garden at the heart of a compact plan, and uses spatial clarity and controlled light to shape a contemplative interior.
AT Webinar: Blue roofs – unlocking the potential of the fifth façade
Join us on 7th May to explore how blue roof systems are transforming the fifth façade into active infrastructure – from managing stormwater and supporting SuDS compliance, to unlocking development potential and delivering more resilient, multifunctional buildings.
Why some buildings stay with us
Steve Melvin of Atelier Architecture & Design reflects on the elusive qualities that make certain works of architecture capture the imagination and make a lasting impression on our collective consciousness.
Getting it right first time: Roofing specification under CF25
Ben Parker, Major Projects Manager at IKO, discusses how the company’s DfE Construction Framework Guide can help architects navigate CF25 roofing requirements, reduce specification risk and deliver compliant, high-performance education buildings.
The Arts Theatre Cambridge
Ian Chalk Architects has refurbished Cambridge’s historic Arts Theatre, renewing the venue’s auditorium and backstage areas, balancing technical upgrade with the preservation of intimacy, craftsmanship and acoustic performance.
Dinosaur Playground, Crystal Palace Park
HTA Design’s new play landscape for Crystal Palace Park draws on the site’s 19th-century ‘journey through time’ concept to create an immersive environment that combines education, accessibility and imaginative play within a wider programme of park regeneration.
RAI Ireland: Dublin Social
Irish members of the Regenerative Architecture Index are invited to an evening of networking and socialising with collaborators, consultants and clients.
Curtidores 32
JOTAJOTA+ reimagines a Madrid mattress store as a sequence of domestic interiors, using spatial choreography, material contrast and layered thresholds to reinvent the retail experience.
Monkton
Sandy Rendel has designed an intergenerational family home in the leafy village of Cuckfield, West Sussex. John Pardey locates the project within a history of one-off houses that are meaningful, modest, and very much of their time.
Millport Town Hall
O’Donnell Brown has worked with local campaigners to transform a neglected 19th-century town hall on the Scottish island of Cumbrae into a thriving centre for community life.
Muzeul Ivan Patzaichin
An extraordinary museum and community centre in Romania’s Danube Delta locks into the sustainable networks of one of Europe’s last great wildernesses to support the culture and the future of the Lipovan people
Cabin Devín
Ark-Shelter and Archekta’s 20 m² off-grid retreat at the edge of the Zlatý Roh vineyards above Devín Castle compresses full domestic function into a single modular volume, operating year-round without connection to mains services while opening almost entirely to the surrounding landscape.
in partnership with AccuRoof (formerly SIG Design and Technology)
Gígur Visitor Centre
Nissen Richards Studio and SP(R)INT Studio's permanent exhibition and interior design for a visitor centre at Lake Mývatn uses Iceland's volcanic landscape as both subject and setting, creating an immersive environment that draws geology, ecology and culture into a single, coherent experience.
Ask the expert: Brick bonds
Dave Johnstone, Technical Services Manager at Michelmersh, answers readers’ questions on brick bonds
Uniting the supply chain
Futurebuild 2026 renews its partnership with the Supply Chain Sustainability School, highlighting the role of collaboration and shared learning in advancing sustainable construction.
Spotlight on products in use
in partnership with manufacturers
My Kind of Town: Piers Taylor
Piers Taylor of Invisible Studio explains how Sydney, a city that always feels as though it is making itself in the present tense, gave him the lenses through which he still views the world.
A new kind of suburbia
As the new National Planning Policy Framework (NPPF) pushes suburban densification as a means of unlocking land for 1.8 million new homes, Neil Deely from Metropolitan Workshop shares the practice’s proposals for reinventing the suburbs to facilitate changing lifestyles and demographic.
Still Standing: 15 Central Park West, New York, 2007
A near-verbatim recitation of the great New York apartments of yesteryear, Robert A.M. Stern’s ‘Limestone Jesus’ heralded a major architectural trend and delivered one of the most commercially successful condominium developments in the history of the city.
Hamilton Hay Van Jonker
From their base in a refurbished victorian school in central Glasgow, Hamilton Hay Van Jonker speak to AT about their love of continuity and change, 'Speed Mentoring', and what it's like to work as 'one chapter in a building's long history'.
Introducing the March-April 2026 issue of Architecture Today
In this issue: Becca Thomas visits O'DonnellBrown's Millport Town Hall on the Isle of Cumbrae, Metropolitan Workshop's Neil Deely sets out a vision for the densification and reinvention of our suburbs, Still Standing: Robert A.M Stern's 15 Central Park West, We Made That's Tom Fox features in Reinventing Practice, Materials Library with dMFK, and Piers Taylor's Sydney in My Kind of Town. And much more!
Riddle Rubble and Ripple by Jihoon Baek
Jihoon Baek’s inventive reimagining of the Gurnell Leisure Centre in Ealing, west London – winner of the Student Prize at the Test of Time Awards 2025 – explores urban disconnection and equitable leisure opportunities across Metropolitan Open Land.
