NSW Pattern Books Aim to Accelerate Apartment Building
New South Wales launches architect-designed pattern books for mid-rise apartments, aiming to deliver 112,000 homes faster while maintaining design quality and heritage appeal.
Category : Architecture
Barbican: London's Post-Blitz Utopian Estate
Discover how the Barbican emerged from WWII devastation to become a radical vision for city living. Explore its brutalist architecture and unique community today.
Sam Lau's Cartoon Home Interior Design Tips
Discover Sam Lau's brilliant cartoon guide to creating domestic bliss through interior design. Learn how to transform your living space with these insightful visual tips.
10 Amazing Barbican Facts: Unlocking London's Labyrinth
Discover the secrets of London's most confusing estate. An architecture tour reveals why the Barbican was designed to be a maze and the fascinating facts behind it.
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Grand Designs House of the Year 2025 Shortlist
Discover the six groundbreaking UK homes shortlisted for the Grand Designs House of the Year 2025 award, from coastal retreats to urban transformations. Find out who wins next month!
Winners of 2025 New Zealand Architecture Awards
Discover the stunning winners of the 2025 New Zealand architecture awards, from church conversions to homes in wild landscapes. Explore the designs shaping the future.
Birmingham City's 62,000-seat stadium plans
Birmingham City FC unveils plans for a new 62,000-capacity stadium with a retractable roof and 12 chimneys, set to be the UK's 8th largest. A landmark for the city's ambition.
First US Ismaili Centre Opens in Houston
Discover the new Ismaili Centre in Houston, a serene architectural masterpiece by Farshid Moussavi for the city's 40,000-strong Ismaili Muslim community. Explore its unique design and cultural significance.
De Waal's demonic ceramics obsession revealed
Acclaimed potter Edmund de Waal discusses his decades-long fascination with Danish artist Axel Salto's unsettling ceramics in a major new exhibition exploring transformation and the demonic in clay.
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Birmingham's Retrofit House tackles UK housing crisis
Discover how a community-led retrofit project in Birmingham is tackling fuel poverty and improving homes with eco-friendly solutions. Could this be the model for the UK?
Barbican's £240m redesign to improve accessibility
London's iconic Barbican Centre is undergoing a major £240 million renewal. The project will introduce a new wayfinding system to tackle its confusing layout, making the brutalist landmark more accessible for all visitors from 2027.
2026 Bathroom Trends: Easy Colour Upgrades for New Year
Transform your bathroom for 2026 with 34 St John's colour tool. Try 2000+ vanity shades including Farrow & Ball and Pantone Peach Fuzz before committing.
21-storey City of London block sparks 730 objections
A proposed 21-storey office block opposite the Barbican Estate faces fierce opposition from residents and heritage groups. Discover why the 'needlessly overpowering' scheme has sparked over 730 objections.
London Velodrome 'Farts' During Fireworks Show
A viral video captures the Olympic Velodrome emitting loud 'fart sounds' caused by its unique architecture reflecting fireworks. Discover the hilarious science behind it.
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London Velodrome Makes Farting Noises During Fireworks
London's 2012 Olympic Velodrome, nicknamed The Pringle, is making headlines for its flatulent noises caused by fireworks. Discover the quirky architectural phenomenon captivating TikTok.
Interiors Hacks For Every Stage of Life
From your first bathroom to empty nest spare rooms, interiors experts reveal their essential design tips for navigating every life stage with style and practicality.
Manchester approves UK's tallest skyscraper outside London
Manchester secures planning permission for a monumental £1bn development featuring the tallest skyscraper outside London, set to transform the city's skyline with 1.5 million sq ft of office and retail space.
London's Green Giant: 50 Fenchurch Street Redefined
Discover how the reimagined 50 Fenchurch Street is set to become London's most sustainable tall building, blending cutting-edge eco-design with the City's rich architectural heritage.
Barbican Estate Residents Reveal Shocking Living Conditions
Exclusive interviews with Barbican Estate residents uncover the harsh reality of daily life within one of London's most famous architectural landmarks, from maintenance crises to crumbling infrastructure.
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Why Brits are abandoning their living rooms
Discover how UK households are transforming traditional living spaces into home offices, gyms, and creative zones in this revealing look at modern interior trends.
Mammoth Christian monument rises near Birmingham
Construction begins on Britain's largest Christian monument - a 52-metre 'Prayer' sculpture overlooking Birmingham that's set to become a major pilgrimage site and tourist attraction by 2026.
Architect John Langton, brutalist visionary, dies aged 91
Celebrating the life and legacy of John Langton, the pioneering architect behind London's most iconic brutalist landmarks and social housing projects that transformed urban living.
Architectural Models: Why Physical Still Beats Digital
Discover why physical architectural models remain indispensable in our digital age, as revealed by a groundbreaking London exhibition exploring their creative power and enduring relevance.
Sagrada Família Crowned World's Tallest Church
After 143 years of construction, Gaudí's masterpiece in Barcelona has officially become the world's tallest church, marking a monumental achievement in architectural history.
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