architecture in london (157 articles)
architecture in london surveys the contemporary condition of the city’s built environment, showcasing a range of innovative projects and the diverse materials and unconventional forms employed in their construction.
'gasholders london' documented as an exploration of movement and mechanisation
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with the project complete, filmmaker matthew donaldson has created a short movie documenting the scheme, while photographer james brittain has shared his images of the development.
with the project complete, filmmaker matthew donaldson has created a short movie documenting the scheme, while photographer james brittain has shared his images of the development.
stanton williams + asif khan's plans for the new museum of london have been approved
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the news coincides with the reveal of new images illustrating the future appearance of the site.
the news coincides with the reveal of new images illustrating the future appearance of the site.
david adjaye designs cherry groce memorial as a symbolic pavilion for south london
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the structure's pillar symbolizes strength and support, while the canopy offers protection and shelter.
the structure's pillar symbolizes strength and support, while the canopy offers protection and shelter.
simon astridge extends south london home to create a sanctuary with city views
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the project was completed for architectural photographer edmund sumner and writer and curator yuki sumner, who wanted a space where they could relax and unwind.
the project was completed for architectural photographer edmund sumner and writer and curator yuki sumner, who wanted a space where they could relax and unwind.
OMA plans 'morden wharf' neighborhood for greenwich peninsula in london
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the development will feature more than six acres of public realm – including a landscaped park along the river thames.
the development will feature more than six acres of public realm – including a landscaped park along the river thames.
ellis design studio adds art deco elements within industrial, electric bar interior in london
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the design is based on the concept of an 'electrified' modern shuffleboard game, therefore ellis design studio took inspiration from the pioneers of electrical technology, »
the design is based on the concept of an 'electrified' modern shuffleboard game, therefore ellis design studio took inspiration from the pioneers of electrical technology, especially nikola tesla.
textured in-situ concrete finishes kennedytwaddle's SOBORO house in east london
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the project is described by the architect as an 'essay in concrete'.
the project is described by the architect as an 'essay in concrete'.
edit! merges two bar concepts into one with 'tayēr | elementary' project in london
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a unique bottle-shaped concrete screen separates the 'elementary' all-day coffee bar from the more intimate 'tayēr' that offers a variety of cocktail and dining options.
a unique bottle-shaped concrete screen separates the 'elementary' all-day coffee bar from the more intimate 'tayēr' that offers a variety of cocktail and dining options.
curved glass façades articulate eldridge london's 'house in coombe park'
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taking inspiration from the contours of the landscape, the new residence curves around a site in south west london.
taking inspiration from the contours of the landscape, the new residence curves around a site in south west london.
AUAR uses robotically fabricated timber blocks to build temporary home-office in london
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the prefabricated building blocks incorporate reversible connections that allow for quick reconfiguration and adaptation.
the prefabricated building blocks incorporate reversible connections that allow for quick reconfiguration and adaptation.
alison brooks architects plans terra cotta 'cadence' residences for king's cross, london
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the distinctive facade and expressive arches will serve as a counterpoint to coal drops yard.
the distinctive facade and expressive arches will serve as a counterpoint to coal drops yard.
counterspace's 2020 serpentine pavilion will open in summer 2021
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using both contemporary and traditional building techniques, the shapes of the pavilion are created from a process of addition, superimposition, subtraction, and splicing of »
using both contemporary and traditional building techniques, the shapes of the pavilion are created from a process of addition, superimposition, subtraction, and splicing of architectural forms.
grafton architects builds a 'warehouse of ideas' for kingston university in london
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constructed from reconstituted stone, the distinctive colonnade provides amenity space, while drawing students, staff, and the community into the building.
constructed from reconstituted stone, the distinctive colonnade provides amenity space, while drawing students, staff, and the community into the building.
this restaurant in south-west london has glass windows that can disappear from sight
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the sculptural structure aims to respect and enhance its prestigious surroundings, while incorporating new public space and greenery.
the sculptural structure aims to respect and enhance its prestigious surroundings, while incorporating new public space and greenery.
FLOW architecture renovates victorian apartment in london with sculpted wooden interiors
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the architects opened up an interior courtyard, clad in warm wood, that washes daylight into the house's deepest corners.
the architects opened up an interior courtyard, clad in warm wood, that washes daylight into the house's deepest corners.
zaha hadid architects to digitally sculpt london's southbank tower lobby
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sculptural petals of glass fiber reinforced gypsum are precisely crafted in an off-site studio using 3D digital fabrication.
sculptural petals of glass fiber reinforced gypsum are precisely crafted in an off-site studio using 3D digital fabrication.
DROO + NAME veil london's historic town hall in parametric aluminum skin
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the extension maintains the original features veiled in a faceted and perforated aluminum skin.
the extension maintains the original features veiled in a faceted and perforated aluminum skin.
the 'brexit bunker' is an oasis of calm in north-west london
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conceived by RISE design studio, the steel structure extends the program of an existing home without interfering with its architecture.
conceived by RISE design studio, the steel structure extends the program of an existing home without interfering with its architecture.
orms respects expressive brutalism with the standard hotel london
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the london-based architects retain the original brutalist concrete structure with its distinct rounded windows.
the london-based architects retain the original brutalist concrete structure with its distinct rounded windows.
forte_forte combines brick, yellow onyx + brass in its latest boutique in london
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its interior draws from the materiality of london's clay buildings.
its interior draws from the materiality of london's clay buildings.
boano prišmontas fills london's abandoned spaces with wooden modular system
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the kit-of-parts system is a nomadic, easily assembled, and sustainable solution to build affordable workspaces for local shops.
the kit-of-parts system is a nomadic, easily assembled, and sustainable solution to build affordable workspaces for local shops.
plans for foster + partners' 'tulip' tower scrapped by london mayor
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mayor sadiq khan believes that 'the design is of insufficient quality for such a prominent location'.
mayor sadiq khan believes that 'the design is of insufficient quality for such a prominent location'.
'the tide' is a linear park in london designed by diller scofidio + renfro and neiheiser argyros
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intended for running, walking, and meditation, the first phase of the park is now open to the public on the greenwich peninsula.
intended for running, walking, and meditation, the first phase of the park is now open to the public on the greenwich peninsula.
oak posts connect spaces in an english maisonette by architecture for london
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the timber grid's framed views between the spaces direct the eye towards the lush green backdrop outside, opening up the interiors.
the timber grid's framed views between the spaces direct the eye towards the lush green backdrop outside, opening up the interiors.
child studio draws from london's classic cafes of the 50s for candy pink restaurant in chelsea
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the vibrant restaurant is clad in wall-to-wall pink formica, highlighted with cherry wood framing.
the vibrant restaurant is clad in wall-to-wall pink formica, highlighted with cherry wood framing.
this artist's studio in london is hidden behind two distinctive gabled façades
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designed by architecture firm CAN, 'lomax studio' is nestled along a small industrial mews in south east london.
designed by architecture firm CAN, 'lomax studio' is nestled along a small industrial mews in south east london.
cano lasso channels frei otto for second home's fourth london location
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the building is clad in a 'bubble' façade made from ETFE, a highly efficient woven fabric stretching across a free-form frame.
the building is clad in a 'bubble' façade made from ETFE, a highly efficient woven fabric stretching across a free-form frame.
heathrow airport reveals preferred expansion masterplan
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the public will have the opportunity to provide feedback on the proposals as part of an exhaustive consultation process.
the public will have the opportunity to provide feedback on the proposals as part of an exhaustive consultation process.
