CultureHome of architecture invests in the futureWhy is the RIBA putting £58 million into technology and a HQ retrofit? Building maintenance and an ambitious mission to extend its reach are just part of the story, reports Eleanor Young2 May 2024
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BuildingsWomen’s rehabilitation centre Hope Street wins 2024 MacEwen AwardSnug Architects’ project encapsulates the notion of architecture for the common good
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IntelligenceLesley Lokko: Culture revolutionary and Royal Gold MedallistPioneer of critical debate about cultural identity in architecture
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BuildingsMæ’s John Morden Centre wins RIBA Stirling Prize 2023Day care and medical centre ‘lifts spirits and fosters community at every turn’
BuildingsAppleby Blue almshouse and its residents sit firmly in the communityHousing aims to let the older people remain part of their city
IntelligenceRising Stars 2023: meet the shortlistMeet the 2023 RIBA Journal Rising Stars shortlist of next-generation talents
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CultureDanger and delight: how illusion fools and feeds usMisrepresentation brings both pain and pleasure
BuildingsStirling Prize shortlist 2023: Courtauld Institute of Art by Witherford Watson MannTechnical expertise underpins elegant rearrangement
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CultureBeauty is in the eye of the beholder, but architects need to win over beholdersBath’s controversial coliseum relights an old fire
BuildingsLeeds South Bank regeneration: river turned assetProjects and plans for city centre extension along the Aire
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BuildingsThirty projects win RIBA National Awards 2023This year's national winners see community building alongside a bumper crop of private houses
CultureGlobal warming: is it time to panic?The need for serious climate action is boiling over, says Eleanor Young
CultureA roomful of art puts design into unexpected focusEleanor Young gets a sudden perspicacious view of the blurry world of design
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BuildingsRoyal Cornish housing; can Nansledan be a liveable Poundbury?Texture, colour, variety and local materials keep the Cornish vibe
CultureFuture winner: OGU combines inventive ideas with the clout of solid researchSmall, temporary interventions can change the conversation about the city
BuildingsCoppin Dockray restores life to Trevor Dannatt's Hampstead houseEnlightened client saves crumbling classic 1960s home
CultureHS2’s Kay Hughes: ‘I’m architecture's voice in the room’HS2 design director on being a champion and how she gets things done
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CultureYou can’t sort out inequality and strikes but architecture can send a ray of hopeHow architecture can heal cracks in communities
BuildingsMacEwen Award special mention: Big local buy-in is key to East Quay’s successTransformative community project, Watchet, Somerset
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