"It's made us better architects." Surman Weston discuss with AT everything from buying the site at auction to being a main contractor for the project.
Cast Corbel House
The first project from Walthamstow- and Norwich-based studio, Grafted, sees the renovation and extension of a Victorian house in East Anglia.
Love Walk II
London studio Knox Bhavan has retrofitted and extended an early Victorian villa on Love Walk in Camberwell, south London.
What some of the biggest industry names have been saying about the AT Awards
Take a look at what Farshid Moussavi, Paul Monaghan, Peter Bishop and others have had to say about the Architecture Today Awards for buildings that stand the test of time.
Meet the client: Ben Cross on the retrofit market
Development director at General Projects, Ben Cross talks to AT about retrofitting two major buildings in London and what the market for retrofit is like at the moment and moving forward.
Gateway West/Gateway Central
A pair of high-quality civic-minded office buildings by Gort Scott and Allies and Morrison mediates between a fragmented past and a more connected future at London’s White City.
Perth Museum
In the Scottish city of Perth, Dutch studio Mecanoo has given its former city hall a new lease of life as a museum that hosts the Stone of Destiny.
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Dover Court
Pollard Thomas Edwards has revitalised a tired 1960s housing estate in north London, adding sustainable dwellings and much improved public realm for residents.
HUB Victoria: high-tech revisited
Retrofit specialists Morrow + Lorraine add a building-on-top-of-a-building to two high-tech commercial blocks built in 1991 by Arup Associates led by Peter Foggo.
Nag’s Head Market
Office S&M has given the Nag’s Head Market in Seven Sisters, North London, a new lease of life, adding a mezzanine level, creating new routes through and improving spaces for traders.
Mountview Road
Mulroy Architects brings a touch of Australia to north London with its multi-layered, light-loving house refurbishment in Crouch End.
Barbershop duet
Brisco Loran and Arrant Industries have turned a former barbershop in Battersea into a flexible home, an office and a place for trade.
Old Chapel
Tuckey Design Studio has skilfully reworked a converted chapel in South Devon, giving the simple masonry and timber structure a new lease of life.
Clare College recalibrated
Witherford Watson Mann’s carefully considered addition to the second oldest college at Cambridge delicately improves access to the college and adds a new riverfront café.
Salvation Army’s new HQ in Denmark Hill
TateHindle has completed the new Salvation Army UK and Ireland Headquarters in Camberwell, south London.
Kingwood
An expressive yet contextually sensitive residential development in London’s Knightsbridge by Squire & Partners successfully fuses digital fabrication techniques with highly skilled bricklaying.
Blurring the boundaries
DEMOGO’s headquarters for the Guardia di Finanza in Bologna, Italy, explores the nature and meaning of the boundary between building and city.
Cornish Cottage by Architecture Office
Architecture Office has restored and extended a Grade II listed property on the River Fowey in Cornwall.
The Old Apple Store by Selencky Parsons
London studio Selencky Parsons has repurposed a former apple store into an extension for a home in West Sussex.
Chalet Papillon
A timber-clad holiday residence near Lac Notre-Dame, Quebec, by RobitailleCurtis forms a strong connection with its mountainside site.
Mae’s multi-generational living block on the Aylesbury Estate
Photos reveal Mae’s project in Southwark, south east London which caters for multi-generational living on what was once part of the Aylesbury Estate.
Bellevue Beach reimagined
Arne Jacobsen’s Bellevue Beach changing room in Klampenborg, Denmark, has been given a new lease of life as a wellness centre.
Bučina Cottage
ADR‘s simple yet refined dwelling for a ski resort manager in the north of the Czech Republic draws on vernacular mountain architecture.
Walk this way: London College of Fashion’s new home in Stratford
Allies and Morrison has seen its design for the London College of Fashion in the Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park open to students – and the public in east London.
Old meets new
RDTH architekti has sympathetically renovated and extended a historic mill in Opatová, Slovakia, creating a family house and work space.
Francis House by Gensler
Gensler has turned an old warehouse into the new London headquarters of communications firm, Edelman.
Berners & Wells by Emrys Architects
Working with artist Tess Jaray, Emrys Architects has completed Berners and Wells – a new mixed-use scheme in Fitzrovia for Berners-Allsopp Estate and Schroders that features a glazed-brick, patterned façade.
Shortlists unveiled for North East, East Midlands, East and South West RIBA regional awards
See what projects from across the country have been shortlisted in the RIBA regional awards for the North East, East Midlands, East and South West areas for 2024.
Windermere Fire Station by gh3* Architects
Toronto studio gh3* has completed a fire station, clad with grey iron-glazed bricks, for the city of Edmonton, in Canada.
Tartan School
MoDusArchitects’ carefully planned extension to a school in Terlano, South Tyrol, integrates both education and community needs.
Lindsay House
Ryan W Kennihan Architects has completed a bold yet sympathetic extension to a Victorian terraced house in Dublin.