Architecture
‘Beauty’ in architecture can’t be enforced – but design competitions could help architects strive for it
Planning professor Gethin Davison explores the challenges of building beautiful places, in policies and practice.
In Pictures: Winners of The Georgian Group Architectural Awards 2023
Ten heritage building projects have been recognised with prestigious awards sponsored by Savills.
‘Brockfield reborn, history respected & the future secured’: Inside the best historic house restoration of the year
'This is truly now a house that is fit for modern living while remaining resolutely true to its special historic character,' says Ben Cowell, Director General at Historic Houses.
In Pictures: Nine structures shortlisted for the 2023 ‘Building Beauty Awards’
Battersea Power Station's public realm and a 'brave' residential block in Sussex have been heralded by a heavyweight panel of design aficionados. **UPDATED WITH WINNERS**
Palladian secures planning for new townhouse project in Chelsea
'Quintessential' 1850s townhouse in the Boltons Conservation Area will be reworked and extended.
Watch: RIBA House of the Year shortlist, 2023
Striking homes in London, Surrey, Devon, Scotland and the Isle of Wight have been shortlisted for the The Royal Institute of British Architects' annual award for the UK's best new house.
Knight Frank inks tie-up with high-end agency in Ibiza
KF's new associate partner, Villa Contact, is one of the longest-established real estate firms on the island.
Is it time to shut up about sustainability – and really take responsibility?
Overuse of the words 'sustainable' and 'sustainability' can dim the urgency and the scale of what we have to do and by when, writes Adam Architecture's Dr Martina Pacifici.
Planners praise ‘truly exceptional’ new mansion project in Warwickshire
Proposals drawn up by luxury design studio Rigby & Rigby were well-received by the council.
Ranked: England’s ‘heritage hotspots’ with the most listed homes
Estate agency Jackson-Stops has found 'a compelling link between period homes and property values.'
Redrow boss to helm Future Homes Standard board
Matthew Pratt and Catherine Adams of the Department for Levelling Up, Housing & Communities are leading a charge to drive the housebuilding industry towards sustainability goals.
In Pictures: Inside Dolce&Gabbana’s first branded residences, in Miami’s tallest building
Another luxury brand is rolling into Miami's residential real estate arena;