Design
Contents of important Scottish mansion head to auction
'It is rare for a collection to come to market that has been so thoughtfully curated, with such impressive academic vision and decorative flare,' say auctioneers of Cairness House 'treasure trove'.
Design studio picks up prestigious Phillimore Estate project
Mayfair-based OWN London will be carrying out a full restoration and reconstruction of a vast mansion in Kensington.
Watch: Spectacular NYE fireworks from a £13mn penthouse on London’s South Bank
New Portia Fox-designed duplex at Southbank Place had the best views in the house.
‘The urban wonder drug’: 16 priorities & policy recommendations to help ‘green-up’ Britain’s streets
'Nearly everyone agrees, in principle, that urban greenery is a good thing,' says Create Streets, as it outlines a series of practical steps to 'make it the default to re-green our streets and squares'
In Pictures: Bhutan’s ‘Mindfulness City’ masterplan is ‘a global example of how to build a sustainable human presence on Earth’
Spreading across more than 1,000km² near the Indian border, ambitious proposals for a new city at Gelephu promise 'a cradle for growth & innovation,' say architects.
In Pictures: Designing a ‘mesmerising’ super-prime duplex on the Thames
Award-winning designer Katharine Pooley explains how she created a 'graceful' interior for one of the vast residences at 9 Millbank.
Top design firm unveils brand revamp
Oliver Burns Studio worked with creative firm Construct on its new identity.
TT & SPPARC to transform Art Deco hospital building in West London into 140 new homes
Resi-led designs for the old Royal Masonic Hospital next to Ravenscourt Park 'focus on character preservation'.
Government unveils plan to boost use of timber in construction
Following the new 'timber roadmap' will help drive the UK construction sector whilst cutting emissions, say officials; but what does a top architect think?
Top design studio reaps rewards of resi expansion
Launched last year, MoreySmith's residential arm - StudioMorey - is already responsible for nearly a fifth of the firm’s total revenue.
‘True London oasis’ named RIBA House of the Year 2023
Green House by Hayhurst and Co impressed RIBA's judges with its biophilic design and innovative approach to materials.
SW London’s ‘cathedral of the industrial age’ emerges from Farrells-led transformation
IN PICTURES: A first glimpse at Powerhouse, the former Lots Road Power Station, where a remarkable resi transformation nears completion.