The UK architecture profession is becoming increasingly London centric with nearly two-thirds of all new architects now based in the capital and the South East
Author Archives: Richard Waite
AJ race and diversity survey 2023: Tell us about your experiences in architecture
The AJ has again teamed up with Blueprint for All – formerly the Stephen Lawrence Charitable Trust – to launch a new survey to gather the latest evidence on race diversity within architecture
Heatherwick lands Dutch debut with tower of interlocking cylinders
London-based Heatherwick Studio and Rotterdam's Barcode Architects have won a competition to design an office, cultural and civic tower in Utrecht
MICA wins contest to expand England’s most northerly arts venue
MICA Architects has won the contest for a multimillion-pound overhaul and expansion of the Maltings cultural venue in Berwick-upon-Tweed
Office S&M wins approval for Slough homes with ‘dose of joy’
Slough Borough Council has approved plans by Office S&M for a ‘joyful’ three-home terrace featuring a series of unconventional windows
David Adjaye and Mariam Kamara off Liverpool waterfront project
David Adjaye and Nigerien architect Mariam Kamara are no longer involved in National Museums Liverpool’s proposed public realm transformation, it has emerged
RetroFirst stories: Bureau de Change’s plan to recycle bricks into new façade
The latest in an AJ series looking at architects who have saved buildings from the bulldozers or given them a new lease of life
Richard Rogers’ Channel 4 headquarters handed Grade II listing
Richard Rogers’ 29-year-old Channel 4 headquarters in Horseferry Road, central London, has been given a Grade II listing
Cost of Grimshaw’s pared-back Euston HS2 plans hits £4.8bn, NAO reveals
The price tag for a ‘cost-saving’ HS2 station at Euston designed by Grimshaw has rocketed to £4.8 billion – almost double a 2020 estimate and £400 million more than the larger scheme it replaced
New Practice CDJM submits plans for backlands mews houses
Emerging practice CDJM Architects has lodged plans with Merton Council for a trio of mews house on a backland plot in Wimbledon