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The two students selected for the AJ Student Prize by the University of Dundee
AJ Student Prize 2019: University of Dundee
AJ Student Prize 2019: University of East London
The two students selected for the AJ Student Prize by the University of East London
AJ Student Prize 2019: University of Edinburgh
The two students selected for the AJ Student Prize by the University of Edinburgh
Astragal: the architects who love our new prime minister
Astonishingly, even a run-in with the AJ over a certain bridge project wasn’t enough to prevent Boris Johnson’s rise to power as the nation’s new prime minister
Video: ‘It’s architects who manage resources: we choose what we build buildings out of’
Duncan Baker-Brown, the architect and circular economy expert, explains how architects can develop a crucial new role in tackling the climate emergency through reuse of natural resources
AJ Retrofit Awards 2019 finalists revealed: Education, leisure and international
The AJ can reveal the fifth and final set of projects vying for this year’s AJ Retrofit Awards 2019. Today: Higher and Further Education; Hotel, Retail and Leisure; and International categories
Astragal: Irony alert as Heathrow expansion factors in climate change
Irony has gasped its final breath. It has emerged that Grimshaw’s designs for the expansion of Heathrow Airport will be informed by the principles of climate adaptation.
It might be contentious, but ‘building beautiful’ could fix housebuilding
The Building Better, Building Beautiful Commission offers us a chance to change the system, writes Design Council CEO Sarah Weir
AJ Retrofit Awards 2019 finalists revealed: Houses
Over the next week the AJ will be revealing the nearly 140 projects shortlisted for the AJ Retrofit Awards 2019, starting here with the three House categories
UK and super-green projects among World Architecture Festival 2019 finalists
Projects by AHMM, Heatherwick Studio, Serie, Stanton Williams and Zaha Hadid Architects have been named among the 534 finalists for honours at this year’s World Architecture Festival (WAF)