The Architects’ Journal Architecture News & Buildings
Invisible Studio: ‘We’re not remotely interested in turnover’
Invisible Architecture has no employees. Everyone involved in it is a collaborator and working with other people or on their own projects
Climate change
News and resources for architects on how the built environment is impacted by the climate emergency
Exploration Architecture: ‘We need paradigm shifts to embrace regenerative design’
Exploration Architecture focuses on regenerative design and sees biologically inspired approaches such as biomimicry and biophilia as essential to this challenge
Dress for the Weather: ‘Our approach is about working things out together’
Dress for the Weather is a product of the 2008 recession, when it worked collaboratively on university projects looking at design in different contexts. The general uncertainty of the time presented the opportunity to develop this into an ethos for practice
BBM Sustainable Design: ‘We are all responsible for managing Earth’s resources’
‘It’s our No.1 priority to adapt the existing built environment instead of demolishing it and starting again,’ says BBM Sustainable Design
Baxendale: ‘We need to trust in a “wellbeing-first” approach’
‘My practice is whatever I happen to be doing, wherever I happen to be doing it,’ says Baxendale founder Lee Ivett
Baca Architects: ‘We embrace water as an opportunity, rather than a threat’
Baca specialises in enabling, designing and building on, in, near and under water
Assemble: ‘Making is at the centre of our practice’
Assemble is a non-hierarchical and collectively organised architecture and design practice interested in developing work collaboratively with others
ArchitectureDoingPlace: ‘Our ambition is to be respected and relevant in 20-30 years’ time’
ArchitectureDoingPlace describes itself as ‘an architecture and urban design practice which aims to produce beautiful buildings and spatial interventions informed by our immersion in the arts and contemporary architecture’
Arboreal: ‘We thermally model all our projects in-house’
‘We care deeply about the energy and carbon performance of the buildings we design,’ says Arboreal
Architects’ Climate Action Network: ‘We’ve yet to see change on the scale we know is necessary’
‘Reporting carbon as standard practice would draw attention to the worst offenders and force change,’ says the Architects’ Climate Action Network (ACAN)