Opinion
“Despite the media buzz, ‘Femtech’ is still struggling to find equality”
“The architecture does matter in the storming of the National Congress”
“Cities should not just build green transport but actively dismantle car infrastructure”
“Cities born fully formed are simply bad ideas thrown at the world”
“COP27 was a deeply depressing experience”
“Putting architects in control will not solve the building safety crisis”
“Architects can rest easy that AI isn’t coming for their jobs just yet”
“All those complicit in Neom’s design and construction are already destroyers of worlds”
“Sohofication is strangling our city centres”
“Declaring a climate emergency is just the beginning of the journey”
“Now is the time to design a solar future”
“Grassy parks are no longer viable in the face of global heating”
“Metaverses will be the digital equivalent of huge empty cities without character or community”
“Both sides in the style wars are equally wrong”
“The simplistic solution of net-zero buildings is a rushed silver bullet”
“We need to let designer-makers get sustainability wrong”
Seven principles for designing low-carbon skyscrapers
“Architects need to embrace radical change if we are to avoid a hellish future”
“It’s hard not to wonder what Neave Brown would think of the award in his name”
“Maximalism is a manifestation of a desire for a different world”
“History now seems to be repeating itself at the Sainsbury Wing”
“The design industry needs to imagine a world where we use less energy, full stop”
“Architects must reject the ‘follow your passion’ narrative and see ourselves as workers”