By Alexander Stone The most dangerous building in the world is the one that exists only on paper. It has no budget overruns, no planning…
By Anne Fry For 35 years, Mount St Mary’s Church sat in silence on its ridge above Richmond Hill, its nave open to the sky,…
By Sara Bright So, Frank Gehry has gone. It feels strange to write those words. Not just because he was ninety-six – and let’s be…
By Sara Bright At first glance, the pairing seems unlikely. A Catalan architect whose buildings erupt from the earth like living organisms; a Russian mystic…
By Alexander Stone Architecture used to be about shelter. Then, for a few glorious centuries, it was about art, power, and God. Now, it is…
By Alexander Stone Awards are rarely just awards. At their best, they are coded messages, cultural signals sent up like flares against a darkening sky.…
By Alexander Stone A night in Claridge’s Penthouse costs £60,000. That figure buys you 11,840 square feet of rooftop real estate spanning the entire top…
By Sara Bright In the sentience of collective aspiration, where architecture transcends form to become a dialogue, Sou Fujimoto’s Expo 2025 emerges as a beacon…
By Sara Bright Starchitect Dreams. London’s cultural landscape possesses a unique, almost palpable sentience; it breathes through its historic stones and gleams from its modern…
By Alexander Stone In the heart of Addis Ababa, a architectural titan has been meticulously reborn. Africa Hall, the iconic seat of the United Nations…