Design
Buyers pay 39% more for homes with larger gardens
It'll come as no surprise that a garden adds value to a property, but new analyses by top-flight estate agencies - coinciding with the Chelsea Flower Show - quantify the gain...
FT: Celebrating London’s mansion flat
'The mansion block is among the rare strata of architectural inventions to have filtered from the bottom up', writes Edwin Heathcote in this fascinating deep-dive for the FT.
In Pictures: Design highlights from the 2023 Chelsea Flower Show
Including garden designs sponsored by Hamptons, Savills and London Square.
Super-prime & future-proof: An architect’s guide to adapting historic buildings for a new era
With the government tightening up regulations in pursuit of net zero, the UK is in danger of ending up with thousands of uninhabitable historic buildings, says SHH's Stuart McLauchlan
Studio Indigo names two new associate directors
Lyne Arbid and Olga Fox are now co-leading the interiors team at the Chelsea-based design firm.
De Rosee Sa opens Lisbon studio
Architecture firm specialises in designing one-off luxury homes.
Architect Michael Squire dies aged 77
'An extraordinary man': Tributes paid to founder of one of the UK’s leading architecture practices.
Rigby & Rigby appointed on new super-home project in Oxfordshire
32,500 sq ft mansion will be a 'magnificent addition to the region', says luxury design studio.
Housebuilder to challenge Gove’s design-driven planning call in court
Berkeley Group is reportedly questioning whether the DLUHC is in its rights to refuse a development because of 'bad design without any reasoning or indeed without referring to any evidence.'
ADP Architecture buys Scott Lawrie’s EDA
Ethos Design and Architecture is now part of ADP.
HOK names new boss team
Two co-CEOs have taken the reins at global architecture practice HOK, succeeding the late Bill Hellmuth.
In Pictures: ‘Maximising’ a period country house garden with a modernist spa pavilion
Winchester's 'Spa House' was designed by OB Architecture.