River Studio by Sjolander da Cruz Architects

By Hattie Hartman 25 September 2014 89 Views

Three Passivhaus projects: Hattie Hartman on Sjolander da Cruz Architects’ River Studio

Hindolveston Road Housing by Mole Architects

By Hattie Hartman 25 September 2014 102 Views

Three Passivhaus projects: Hattie Hartman on Mole Architects’ Hindolveston Road Housing

Brighton Waste House

By Hattie Hartman 28 July 2014 727 Views

At Brighton University, architect and tutor Duncan Baker-Brown has built a house entirely from waste materials. Hattie Hartman reports

A home from home: Maggie’s West London revisited

By Amanda Birch 22 April 2014 737 Views

Footprint revisit: Maggie’s West London excels at providing comfort and sanctuary, writes Amanda Birch. Photography by Ben Blossom

Health check: Kentish Town Health Centre by AHMM

By Amanda Birch 31 January 2014 451 Views

Amanda Birch revisits AHMM’s Kentish Town Health Centre to find a building pioneering in daylight and ventilation. Photography by Ben Blossom

Green design and build

By Hattie Hartman 3 December 2013 228 Views

Hopkins’ WWF-UK headquarters is not only an outstanding energy-efficient design, it achieved a remarkable 42 per cent cut in embodied carbon after Stage C, writes Hattie Hartman. Photography by Morley von Sternberg

How to build a tree: Mobile Orchard by Atmos

By Alex Haw 16 August 2013 65 Views

Atmos’ Alex Haw introduces the Mobile Orchard, an artwork-cum-sky-throne made from LEDs, aluminium – and wood

RIBA’s greenest winners

By Hattie Hartman 27 June 2013 13 Views

What do this year’s RIBA Awards tell us about the state of sustainable design? Hattie Hartman picks out the top sustainable award-winners

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