Architecture

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June Holroyd obituary
Other lives: Architect who designed Mediterranean-style houses in Santa Barbara, California, after moving from London to the US in the 1960s

Kent Barker

16, Apr, 2024 @4:39 PM

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Has it come to this? We must act now to save Birmingham’s culture from cuts
Austerity-hit Birmingham’s decision to stop funding the arts is a calamity for a city whose rich contribution to UK culture – from Tolkien to the Streets – is such a vital source of civic pride

Nathalie Olah

14, Apr, 2024 @10:00 AM

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End of the Line? Saudi Arabia ‘forced to scale back’ plans for desert megacity
Crown prince’s pet project was sold as a 105-mile-long city of the future, but finances may have led to a rethink

Peter Beaumont

10, Apr, 2024 @5:23 PM

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London cab shelter is last of remaining 13 to be given listed status
Wooden structure in St John’s Wood joins 12 other surviving shelters out of the original 60 built between 1875 and 1950

Harriet Sherwood

09, Apr, 2024 @5:00 AM

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Let’s move to Disney town! Will life in its 2,000 themed homes be a dream or a nightmare?
Starting at $1m, a Disney home offers Disney art classes, Disney dinners, a Disney clubhouse and a Disney lake that never changes colour. We explore the House of Mouse’s plans for curated living

Oliver Wainwright

08, Apr, 2024 @3:27 PM

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‘Greenest ever Games’: how the Paris Olympics hopes to inspire a new era of global sporting events
Organisers say they are setting a precedent by using existing or temporary venues for most events and focusing on low-carbon building for the rest

Angelique Chrisafis in Saint-Denis

07, Apr, 2024 @11:53 AM

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‘We live in the best house in the world’: five design experts on how to live better in small homes
From Ikea storage to the benefits of a solidly built table, architects from Paris to Tokyo share their tips and philosophy for living beautifully in smaller spaces

Maddie Thomas

07, Apr, 2024 @12:50 AM

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George Clarke: ‘I’m 50 soon. I will have lived 24 years longer than my dad, so I live every day to the max’
The presenter on his love of architecture, being too shy for TV, and losing his dad aged seven

Harriet Gibsone

06, Apr, 2024 @11:00 AM

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Anthony Barnes obituary
Other lives: Former company executive who went on to spend much of his life working on the conservation of churches

Kate Weaver

05, Apr, 2024 @1:28 PM

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Ron’s Place: Birkenhead flat of outsider art granted Grade II listing
Victory for campaigners and conservators as elaborately decorated property is honoured with protected status

Mark Brown North of England correspondent

05, Apr, 2024 @4:01 AM

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Perth Museum review – a new-look leveller for the ancient seat of kings
The mythic Stone of Destiny, used in Scottish and British coronations for centuries, is the star attraction of the £27m redeveloped Perth Museum – now brighter, easier to access and as eclectic as ever

Rowan Moore

31, Mar, 2024 @10:00 AM

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Peter Richards obituary
Other lives: Architect who pioneered the work of historic building conservation at Essex county council

Sam Richards

28, Mar, 2024 @4:04 PM

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