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Gen Z are coming for your job – and that’s a good thing
Architecture seems to be breaking – or broken entirely. Why not let the profession’s youngest generation do their thing? asks Toko Andrews
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Fletcher Crane completes villa in Kingston Upon Thames
The new house, which backs on to Richmond Park, looks to evolve the villa typology, using a mix of patterned brickwork, window bays and double-height space
Howells completes pavilion restaurant at 18th-century Hanbury Hall
The Courtyard Kitchen provides fully accessible facilities at the Grade I-listed National Trust stately home in Worcestershire
Conform completes texture-rich rework of Hampstead garden flat
The design reorientates the living spaces out towards the garden, with materials ranging from green terrazzo to clay-toned plaster, exposed concrete and oak cabinetry
Grandorge: Plastic is not that fantastic
We should be a little more concerned about the use of plastics in construction, says David Grandorge
Alexander Hills Architects reconfigures Norfolk flint farmhouse
The practice has completed the first phase of retrofitting a traditional farmhouse in Norfolk with the addition of a contemporary zinc roof
Buckley Gray Yeoman refurbishes Canary Wharf office
YY London, a 51,500m2 office space, transforms one of the first generation of buildings on the Canary Wharf estate
The Coach: What benefits can I offer my staff to stop them leaving?
What benefits can an employer offer its staff to encourage them not to take their talents elsewhere? Matthew Turner has some cost-effective suggestions
Worried about the Building Safety Act? Maybe try my building safety bot
A new breed of custom-built chat bots is about to make the AI boom a whole lot more relevant to architects, says Keir Regan-Alexander
Studio Egret West and shedkm complete station entrance for Brent Cross West
The Arbour, the station’s new eastern entrance, provides a gateway into Brent Cross Town, an £8 billion 'net zero neighbourhood', delivered in a partnership between Related Argent and Barnet Council