"Ordinary yet quirky" Red House in Dorset named UK's best new home
The Red House in southwest England by London studio David Kohn Architects has been named the RIBA's House of the Year for 2022. More
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FaulknerBrowns completes "hall for the city" in Sunderland
A 23-tonne metal staircase rises through a glazed atrium at the centre of Sunderland's City Hall, referencing the region's rich history of industrial craftsmanship. More
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Clementine Blakemore Architects transforms stone barns into accessible holiday homes
London-based studio Clementine Blakemore Architects has renovated a series of derelict 19th-century agricultural buildings in Dorset to create the Wraxall Yard holiday homes. More
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Artefact adds cloister-like timber extension to Islington home
Local studio Artefact drew on "20th-century courtyard houses" when creating Pirouette House, a cloister-like extension to a 1980s building in Islington, London, made from red timber. More
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McCloy + Muchemwa and Mitre & Mondays design tessellating Partly Cloudy Tables
Architecture studio McCloy + Muchemwa has teamed up with design studio Mitre & Mondays to create tables that join together like puzzle pieces for a Sheffield festival. More
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Polysmiths designs "beautifully sustainable" London house featuring cork-lined living spaces
Architecture studio Polysmiths used cork panels to clad internal and external surfaces at Cork House in east London, which was built using materials available during the Covid-19 lockdown. More
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Looking Glass Lodge features glass facades that reflect the surrounding woodland
Michael Kendrick Architects has completed a woodland retreat and holiday let in East Sussex, England, featuring timber-clad facades and large windows that allow views right through the building. More
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Yinka Ilori draws on "unapologetic" architecture of Burkina Faso for debut pop-up shop
Modular display stands modelled on buildings in Burkina Faso feature in the first brick-and-mortar shop that London-based designer Yinka Ilori has created for his self-titled homeware brand. More
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"Putting architects in control will not solve the building safety crisis"
Following the Grenfell Tower inquiry, architects must face up to their responsibility for Britain's building safety crisis instead of blaming contracts that lessen their influence, writes Peter Apps. More
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Planners approve "destructive plans" to revamp postmodern Sainsbury Wing
Westminster planners have approved the controversial plans by New York studio Selldorf Architects to remodel the postmodern Robert Venturi and Denise Scott Brown-designed Sainsbury Wing at the National Gallery. More
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Technique transforms dilapidated flats into metal-clad house in Scotland
Architecture studio Technique has combined a pair of flats adjoining a traditional stone house in Scotland to create The Den, a one-bedroom dwelling clad in a black-metal "jacket". More
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Denise Scott Brown makes plea to abandon "destructive" revamp of National Gallery extension
Architect Denise Scott Brown has urged planners to refuse Selldorf Architects' controversial plans to remodel her and Robert Venturi's postmodern Sainsbury Wing at the National Gallery. More
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Scott Whitby Studio renovates 19th-century Westminster Chapel in London
Architecture practice Scott Whitby Studio has completed a renovation of the 19th-century Westminster Chapel in London, adding a public social space and upgrading its worship hall. More
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Unknown Works finishes CLT House extension with bright yellow render
Architecture studio Unknown Works has extended a semi-detached house in east London, adding vibrant yellow-rendered forms to its front and rear. More
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David Adjaye becomes fifth architect to be appointed to Britain's Order of Merit
British-Ghanian architect David Adjaye has been awarded Britain's Order of Merit, making him the fifth architect on the list, which also includes Norman Foster. More
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Herzog & de Meuron unveils plans to add two towers to Liverpool Street station
Swiss architecture studio Herzog & de Meuron has revealed its plan to overhaul London's Liverpool Street station, which includes the addition of two towers above the railway terminus. More
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Foster + Partners to design "one of London's largest timber buildings"
British studio Foster + Partners has unveiled plans for The William, which will be made from cross-laminated timber and become the studio's first timber office building in the UK. More
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"Perfectly poised" Tintagel Castle Footbridge wins inaugural Building Beauty Awards
Tintagel Castle Footbridge by architecture studio William Matthews Associates and engineers Ney & Partners has been named the winner of the Building Beauty Awards at an awards ceremony presented by Norman Foster. More
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Glass lift viewpoint opens within Battersea Power Station chimney
The Lift 109 viewpoint designed by Ralph Appelbaum Associates has opened within the rebuilt chimney of Battersea Power Station in London, which was recently revamped by architecture studio WilkinsonEyre. More
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Black larch shingles cover Schindel Studio in London by Archer + Braun
Black-painted larch shingles cover the exterior of this artist's studio in London, designed by local architecture practice Archer + Braun. More
