England
Chipperfield and Rogers protest against “destruction” of London design school
London’s first public suspended swimming pool planned for Croydon
London house extension by Alexander Martin features a double-height window wall
Studio C102 designs underground 1Rebel gym to look like a nightclub
New Southbank Centre archive by Jonathan Tuckey Design utilises a 1950s shelving system
PLP Architecture gets go-ahead for second tallest skyscraper in London
Vaulted House by vPPR is a London residence topped by six protruding skylights
Plans for 800 new London art and design studios rejected
MVRDV’s proposed 2004 Serpentine Gallery Pavilion was “a heroic failure”
Competition: win tickets to Turncoats architecture debate series
Samuel Wilkinson’s Ommatidium sculpture offers kaleidoscopic views of the sky
UK creatives feature in updated British passport design
Transport for London unveils designs for 200-metre-long Crossrail trains
Old English church transformed into a theatre by Foster Wilson Architects
Carl Turner’s Peckham plans will provide spaces for “ordinary people” as well as creatives
Jamie Fobert pairs handmade bricks with bronze panelling for London townhouse
PLP Architecture unveils “genuinely affordable” co-living skyscraper for London
Bell Phillips rolls out a model for public housing on six Greenwich sites
Ai Weiwei’s first jewellery collection is cut from a rod of gold rebar
Bell Phillips converts Victorian gas holder into circular park for King’s Cross
Shiro Kuramata’s Miss Blanche armchair breaks world record at auction with £269,000 sale
Brinkworth strips back 1930s London pub to create fried chicken restaurant
Virtual reality helmets present a forest from an animal’s perspective