Design
In Pictures: Dive into Embassy Gardens’ new sky pool
The world's first sky pool has finally opened its waters above Nine Elms.
In Pictures: Google & RIBA create a new digital architecture resource
The Royal Institute of British Architects has partnered with Google's Arts & Culture platform to create 15 specially-curated online "stories", showcasing the best of the RIBA archive.
Handsome Art Deco mansion in North London pitched at £23.5m
In Pictures: This eight-bedroom house on Hamilton Terrace in St John's Wood is on the market for the first time since being refurbished by Argent Design and Wolff Architects.
In Pictures: Savills-sponsored elephants parade through Central London
Savills is helping to secure planning permission for an environmental art exhibition, which involves 100 life-size elephant sculptures taking up residence in Central London.
£518m City fringe scheme completes ahead of schedule
The Kohn Pedersen Fox-designed One Crown Place in EC2 has delivered 246 private apartments, office space, retail and a hotel & private members club.
Beyond the eco-conscious affluent: Is there a green premium for new homes?
Consumer sentiment is increasing towards more sustainable "green" homes, say Lucy Greenwood & Patrick Eve of Savills, but only larger homes achieve a "green" premium.
In Pictures: London’s best new extensions for ‘unique character’ & working from home
This week's batch of winners for New London Architecture's Don't Move, Improve!
In Pictures: Ward & Co designs Covent Garden lateral for Capco
Design studio reworks 2,100 square foot space in a Grade II* listed building overlooking the famous Piazza.
Going Interactive: How to level up your digital marketing
Developers, agents and architects will need to take the time to understand the new digital landscape in the post-Covid world, and create richer experiences for customers, writes Jess Pinkham...
Resi projects lead architecture sector recovery
"The savage reduction in staffing levels that many feared at the start of the pandemic has not materialised", says the RIBA, as architecture firms remain upbeat about prospects.
In Pictures: Two more of London’s best new home extension projects
The second batch of winners of 2021's Don’t Move, Improve! awards for London's best new home extensions has been announced, recognising "Environmental Leadership" and the best "Urban Oasis".
Danish firm makes a splash with Farrow & Ball acquisition
Copenhagen-based Hempel Group has reportedly bought the Dorset paint brand off Ares for £500m.