Architecture
‘One of Europe’s most exceptional estate home designs’: Spectacular Spanish super-villa seeks €22.5mn
In Pictures: Japanese-inspired addition to the Andalusian countryside 'blends in with nature, becoming an integral part of it and creating a sense of peace, balance, and security for its inhabitants'
Plans go in for ‘£1bn’ mixed-use Bankside scheme
New Foster + Partners-designed proposals for 18 Blackfriars Road include two resi buildings delivering over 400 new homes, and an all-new public space called the Rotunda.
Westminster unveils first ever Design Review Panel
Architectural, environmental and engineering experts will provide independent advice on major developments in the borough.
Green light for new Adam Architecture-designed house in Surrey AONB
Landscape-led scheme approved for a 'stunning' sloping site in Haslemere.
RICS seeks views to ‘revolutionise residential retrofitting practices’ in the UK
Consultation of property professionals paves the way for a new Residential Retrofit Standard.
In Pictures: OB Architecture completes ‘brutalist’ apartment scheme in Kent
The award-winning Strawberry Close makes the most of a sloping site overlooking the High Weald AONB.
Living & Breathing Spaces: On the principles & practicalities of biophilic design
Laira Piccinato explains how to connect clients with nature.
In Pictures: Architecture firm completes self-designed ‘self-optimising’ Group HQ in London
Perkins&Will says its self-designed Group HQ 'celebrates the eclectic heritage that makes Holborn a cornerstone of London culture.'
Damac reveals ZHA’s ‘cloud-like & curvaceous’ designs for Cavalli-branded residences in Florida
'While no work of architecture can ever remove the pain of the past, nor should it, a truly ambitious work of architecture can respect such a significant site,' says ZHA director Chris Lepine, of the architecture…
In Pictures: American retailer transforms English stately home into an extraordinary furniture showroom
RH has grand plans to build a global luxury interior design and retail empire beyond the USA - starting with the transformation of a stately home in Oxfordshire.
Feneley Studio wins ‘Country House Clause’ consent for Bedfordshire Passive House
Designs for a one-off sustainable new home in the green belt are 'standout' and 'innovative'.
National Trust buys Lutyens & Jekyll masterpiece in Surrey
Designed by Edward Lutyens for influential garden designer Gertrude Jekyll, Munstead Wood 'is an 11-acre horticultural gem', says the new owner - which plans to open the Arts & Crafts house and grounds…