Design
Back to the drawing board: What to do if your architect serves up flawed designs?
What are your rights if an architect makes a mistake, leading to an expensive problem? Michael Young runs through the options available to developers placed in a tricky position...
In Pictures: ‘Transformative’ designs for Grosvenor Square create ‘a global blueprint for shared urban spaces’
Designs by Tonkin Liu promise a comprehensive revamp of London's second-largest garden square, enlarging the Mayfair garden by some 3,000 square metres and creating a template for urban landscaping projects…
Create Streets founder to lead the government’s new planning design body
Nicholas Boys Smith has been tasked with coming up with guidance to help planners come up with local design codes.
Watch: Go inside 31 remarkable London buildings with Open House film series
The largest festival of the urban landscape in the UK, Open House, has launched a series of 31 films opening up buildings across London that are normally closed to the public.
In Pictures: 2020 MIPIM Award Winners
30th edition of the annual competition saw 228 entries come in from 45 countries as part of Paris Real Estate Week.
What does the future of the prime residence look like? Exploring the impact of Covid-19 on luxury property development
Knight Frank has looked into how Covid-19 is accelerating design trends and impacting housing delivery, suggesting some key evolutions for the future of the global prime residence.
Design visionary Sir Terence Conran has died
The founder of Habitat, The Design Museum and Conran & Partners has died at the age of 88.
In Pictures: Epic €15m villa in Capri comes with a rooftop heliport and a Jimmy Choo room
Boca do Lobo unveils collaboration with fashion brand in the millionaires’ playground...
1508 ‘fighting fit’ after completing £100m of projects during lockdown
The design studio has been working on some of PCL’s most high-profile developments in recent months, including Lodha’s No.
Adjaye’s ‘Lost House’ goes in search of a buyer
‘One of the most significant domestic projects of recent times’ was completed in 2004.
Richard Rogers retires from RSHP
One of Britain's most influential and successful architects is stepping down from the practice he founded over 40 years ago.
Orlando & Lisette Rodriguez on post-opulence & patience
The husband and wife team behind new practice Rodriguez Design Studio explain how to achieve timeless interiors - and why flexibility is the key to attracting buyers in the current climate...