Small purposeful steps tackle South African housing emergency6 December 2019CultureSimple, affordable Table House has huge potential to improve livesSimple, affordable Table House has huge potential to improve livesRegion: Rest of the worldMore: Joseph NoeroSouth AfricaPort ElizabethHousingTable HouseDesign construction & technologyHomelessness
Obituary: Edward Horder Cullinan CBE, RA 1931–20195 December 2019CultureHugely influential designer, teacher and Royal Gold MedallistHugely influential designer, teacher and Royal Gold MedallistRegion: United KingdomMore: KnoxBhavanGlasgow School of ArtLe CorbusierDenys LasdunFountains AbbeyUniversity of East AngliaOlivetti CompanyRIBA Royal Gold MedalHugh PearmanFrank Lloyd Wright
The courage of XR convictions5 December 2019IntelligenceOne architect on why climate activism is worth a criminal recordOne architect on why climate activism is worth a criminal recordRegion: United KingdomMore: Studio BarkExtinction RebellionArchitects Climate Action NetworkAn inconvenient truthClimate Change Committee
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In association with Cupa PizarrasCupaclad Design Upright: Simplicity with character4 December 2019ProductsSlate cladding in vertical rectangles is the perfect fitSlate cladding in vertical rectangles is the perfect fitRegion: United KingdomMore: Cupa PizarrasCupacladRainscreen claddingFacade designSpecificationNatural slate
In association with Tile of SpainTile of Spain award winners 20194 December 2019ProductsBest use of ceramics in architecture and interior design prizes announcedBest use of ceramics in architecture and interior design prizes announcedRegion: EuropeMore: Tile of SpainCeramicsPICHarchitects2BMFGJosé María Sánchez García
Shelter from the Storm gives homeless a cosy berth4 December 2019ProductsHomeless shelter and café wins over localsHomeless shelter and café wins over localsRegion: LondonMore: Holland Harvey ArchitectsDesign construction & technologyHomelessnessHomeless hostelCafePamela BuxtonConversion
Families and flexibility over time in housing design3 December 2019IntelligenceDissertation winner charts how attitudes to age have affected spatial relationsDissertation winner charts how attitudes to age have affected spatial relationsRegion: United KingdomMore: Conservation & heritageEast LondonHistorical researchUniversity of WestminsterDissertationRuth Pearn
Familiar harbour landmarks become pollution monitors in Sydney3 December 2019IntelligenceSilver Medal scheme addresses Sydney Harbour contaminationSilver Medal scheme addresses Sydney Harbour contaminationRegion: United KingdomMore: Victoria KingSydneyAustraliaPollutionUniversity of MelbourneSurface Tension: Blueprints for Observing Contamination in the Sydney Harbour Estuary
Community masterplan works with nature to revive New Orleans3 December 2019IntelligenceBronze medallist aims to end disaster/victim cycle of climate changeBronze medallist aims to end disaster/victim cycle of climate changeRegion: United KingdomMore: Annabelle TanNew OrleansThe BartlettClimate change
Mixing with neighbours reveals what architects need to know3 December 2019IntelligenceRely on residents to inform your design argues winning dissertationRely on residents to inform your design argues winning dissertationRegion: United KingdomMore: Naomi RubbraHousingThe BartlettUCLDissertation Medal
Form follows lifecycle: The story behind Cork Construction Kit3 December 2019IntelligenceOliver Wilton and Matthew Barnett Howland’s Cork Construction KitOliver Wilton and Matthew Barnett Howland’s Cork Construction KitRegion: United KingdomMore: UCLCSK ArchitectsCork Construction KitMaterialsCork HouseSustainable architecture