World’s best new building – RIBA International Prize 2021

The winner of the world’s best new building: The Friendship Hospital in Bangladesh designed by Kashef Chowdhury/URBANA. The award is a global accolade for design excellence and social impact. The remote community hospital in south west Bangladesh was commissioned by... View Article

HOK Delivers University of Glasgow’s Advanced Research Centre

This month the first group of researchers, technicians, professional staff and post-graduate students began to occupy the University of Glasgow’s new Advanced Research Centre (ARC). A centrepiece of the University’s campus development and one of the first buildings to occupy... View Article

Bar Orion Architects’ ‘Mapu 5’ residence unveiled

An atypical property built over two plots of land with a unique “H typology,” and walking distance to the Mediterranean Sea. Bar Orion Architects, a leading international architecture firm based in Israel and established by Tal and Gidi Bar Orian... View Article

Applied Studio completes Hammersmith House transformation

London-based architects, Applied Studio, and interior designer, Clare Nash, have completed the transformation and conversion of Hammersmith House in West London.  The former one bedroom, 1960’s bungalow has been radically overhauled to create a three bedroom family home, including a... View Article

HIMACS CPD on Solid Surfacing in the Healthcare Industry

Solid Surfacing Healthcare Solutions This CPD is aimed at educating and informing about how Solid Surfacing can be specified within Healthcare Projects to create safe, hygienic and user friendly environments. The presentation will explain what Solid Surfacing is made of,... View Article

Sustainable style solutions from CTD Architectural Tiles

With the need to create greener buildings continuing to colour interior design schemes in the commercial sector, leading tile supplier CTD Architectural Tiles has made it easier than ever for specifiers to find eco-friendly tile finishes and solutions. Working with... View Article

West Fraser’s CaberFloor provides a solution for all applications

LISTEN HERE When considering flooring products for new-build or refurbishment projects, the housebuilder and specifier can be sure that West Fraser’s CaberFloor range includes the perfect solution.  Just as sound foundations are essential for any building, the right flooring system lays a good foundation for... View Article

Welcome back Matt

GEZE UK is delighted to welcome back Matt Gregory as Specification Manager for the north. Matt will be responsible for assisting architects and specifiers with compliant solutions for all products in the range which includes automatic doors, window technology and... View Article

Bowled over by TORMAX

Delivering easy access for all members and visiting players, Newark Indoor Bowls Centre benefits from two automatic single sliding doors to the main entrance and lobby, as well as an internal swing door. Working with Stag Shopfronts, TORMAX recommended their... View Article

Wallpaper* design award for VitrA

Liquid, the recently launched collaboration with Tom Dixon, receives Best Fluid Form accolade. Soft, flowing forms, generous shapes, and a radical departure from the current trend for sharp-edged geometric pieces have won prestigious design community recognition for VitrA and leading... View Article

HUGE SUCCESS FOR GARADOR’S CHARITY CAMPAIGN

Garador’s innovative social media campaign to raise money for charity has proved an outstanding success. In the run up to Christmas, Britain’s leading garage door manufacturer wanted to raise money for the major charity Crisis which helps homeless people and... View Article

Aico announce their charity of the year!

Aico are proud to announce that they will be supporting Shrewsbury-based  charity, Little Stars Baby Bank for 2022 through their Charity of the Year initiative.  Little Stars Baby Bank is a new charity, founded in July 2020; their mission is... View Article