Design
KPF to design $1.1bn ultra-luxe resi scheme in Dubai
UAE family-owned investment company & ultra-prime developer unveil plans for 'iconic residential address', inspired by rock formations in the Arabian desert.
Government unveils ‘landmark overhaul’ of the planning regime
'Today’s landmark overhaul will sweep away last year’s damaging changes and shake-up a broken planning system which caves into the blockers and obstructs the builders,' says Housing Secretary Angela…
One&Only serves up custom-build luxury homes
Buyers at a luxury resort in Mexico will be able to design their private homes from the ground up in collaboration with the five-star brand.
RIBA Chartered Practices push revenue past £4bn
'Architecture remains a powerhouse of the UK’s creative economy and global trade,' says RIBA President, but annual survey reveals firms are facing tighter profit margins amid rising costs.
London interior design & furniture studio recruits heavyweight COO
Iain O’Mahony previously worked with Mark Wilkinson, Smallbone of Devizes, and Linley.
Government seeks views on EPC overhaul
Proposals include replacing the existing single energy performance rating with four new headline metrics, and shortening the time period for which EPCs are valid.
In Pictures: Dara Huang designs ‘shoppable’ show apartment in East London
Two-bed unit at The Stage has been fully dressed with items from the DH Liberty founder's online furniture brand and store, Dara Maison.
Boutique luxury developers secure consent for ‘landmark’ Notting Hill scheme
Echlin & Bodker have been given the green light to create six luxury townhouses & two apartments on Lansdowne Walk.
Watch: RIBA House of the Year 2024
Family house project by 31/44 Architects in Crystal Palace praised as a 'blueprint for bespoke urban infill development'.
Top architecture practice rebrands
Jo Cowen Architects is now Cowen + Partners for property developers, and Studio Jo Cowen for private homes.
In Pictures: £44mn Chelsea Barracks penthouse comes with ‘one of the most significant terraces in central London’
Studio Atkinson designs the first penthouse to publicly launch at the super-prime scheme in London's Belgravia district.
St George launches new Camden Goods Yard apartments with first on-site show unit
The newly-launched Signature Collection 'transcend traditional home life by integrating the finest aspects of hotel living', says Berkeley Group developer.