The Architects’ Journal Architecture News & Buildings
New practice Roach Matthews: ‘The joke that cycling is the new golf seems to be true’
The latest in a series of practice profiles looking at architects who have recently decided to go it alone
Architects
UK architecture practices news and buildings, including Foster + Partners and Zaha Hadid Architects
Emerging practice wins approval for hempcrete community centre
Emerging practice Studio DERA has been given the go-ahead to build a new hempcrete and timber community centre and nursery in east London
New practice LIND Studio: ‘We encourage clients to consider retrofit as a first port of call’
The latest in a series of practice profiles looking at architects who have recently decided to go it alone
New practice Hopkins Design: ‘Contests are a test kitchen for our architectural recipes’
The latest in a series of practice profiles looking at architects who have recently decided to go it alone
New practice Studio Dera: ‘Reluctance to embrace change is a threat to architecture’
The latest in a series of practice profiles looking at architects who have recently decided to go it alone
Architects who take on financial risk show they have skin in the game
At Nick Moss Architects, if the project doesn’t get consent, the practice loses part or all of its fee. Founder Nick Moss explains why architects need to shed their ‘cult-like’ aversion to money and take more risks
Setting up your own architecture studio: the dos and don’ts that will get you through
The ability of architects to set up on their own when relatively young is the envy of other professions – but that doesn’t mean its easy. Kunle Barker gives some vital practical advice for those launching a new practice
What is the ‘Uber of architecture’? And should you be worried?
The AJ looks at a new breed of super-digital, design-led, one-stop-shops promising a smooth ride for homeowners in realising their domestic dreams. Could these ambitious newcomers spell the end for traditional, small-scale practices? And what can the profession learn from them?
New practice New Practice: ‘We want to see a wave of start-ups challenge how things are done’
The latest in a series of practice profiles looking at architects who have recently decided to go it alone
New practice Perpendicular: ‘Traditional architectural practice may need to be turned on its head’
The latest in a series of practice profiles looking at architects who have recently decided to go it alone