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The age and size of a building shouldn’t serve as a restriction to upgrading safety protocols and security measures. Andrew Shaw of Allegion UK, discusses how to maximise safety and security based on your building’s age and design. It’s easy... View Article

INSIDE World Festival of Interiors has today announced the best interior designs of 2018 across the categories of Health, Education, Offices and Retail. The annual awards, which started today at RAI Amsterdam, encompass the best interior designs from the past... View Article

Johnson Favaro has been commissioned to redesign a comprehensive library master plan for the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA), to be completed in the coming year. The master plan will include seven out of the ten libraries located across... View Article

The new Andermatt Concert Hall, a world-class centre for music which will establish the Swiss Alpine village of Andermatt as an important cultural destination alongside its celebrated sports facilities, will open in June 2019. The concert hall is designed by... View Article

The first stage of building work is set to begin on Cambridge-based Saunders Boston Architects’ design of a £10.7 million state-of-the-art leisure centre in Sheringham, Norfolk – which will replace the existing ‘Splash’ facility. The project, which has now been... View Article

Last Thursday, 350 senior figures from the world of property, architecture and art crowded into London’s prestigious Twentytwo Bishopsgate for the annual 10×10 art auction, hosted by Article 25, the humanitarian architecture charity. Now in its 8th year, the auction... View Article

TODD Architects worked with the multinational property firm Savills to transform their new 5,500 sq ft headquarters at Longbridge House in Belfast’s Cathedral Quarter, realizing a distinctive, spatially-efficient, and flexible workspace fit-out. Following extensive research and analysis of the Savills’... View Article

Luxembourg-based architectural practice, 2001, has completed Hercule, a monolithic concrete single-family house in Mondorf-les-bains, in the South of Luxembourg. Named after local hero John “Hercule” Gruen for its robust strength, the volume emerges fiercely from the ground like the tip... View Article

Stephen George + Partners LLP (SGP) has completed work on two Grade A warehouse units at Leicester Commercial Park, Lubbesthorpe. The £15.75 million project for global industrial property group, Goodman, includes a 336,635 sq ft distribution warehouse with three-storey offices... View Article

The project team for the £160 million MoD project to build an F-35 flight simulator, maintenance unit, new hangars and storage facilities at RAF Lakenheath has been awarded by the Defence Infrastructure Organisation. HLM will work alongside the Engineering and construction firm Kier... View Article

A former vinyl factory alongside the Grand Union Canal in west London has been reinvented as The Gramophone Works, a new creative office hub designed by architects Studio RHE. Formerly known as the Saga Centre, The Gramophone Works dates back... View Article

Leading design agency and architectural practice, Edge Architecture + Design (‘Edge’) is delighted to announce that its exciting redevelopment plans for the British lifestyle brand, Joules, new head office were this week granted planning permission by Harborough District Council. The... View Article

A communal garden on the site of the old Craiginches Prison designed by a student from Robert Gordon University’s Scott Sutherland School of Architecture and Built Environment has been officially opened by the Scottish Housing Minister, Kevin Stewart MSP. RGU Architecture student Lina Khairy’s ‘Break Free’... View Article