Hot in the city: Combatting the urban heat island effect
During late July and early August 2008, an intense heatwave hit Oklahoma. At its peak, the mercury rose to 110°F…
During late July and early August 2008, an intense heatwave hit Oklahoma. At its peak, the mercury rose to 110°F…
From London’s Canary Wharf to Manhattan and Shanghai, glass is the dominant feature of many a modern city skyline. Yet,…
In September 2019, the World Green Building Council (WGBC) revealed its Net-Zero Carbon Buildings Commitment had surpassed 60 signatories. Given…
As the world’s fifth-largest emitter of greenhouse gases – where oil and gas account for roughly 90% of its national…
From Hitchcock to Tarantino, the seedy roadside motel has been a classic feature of American silver screen, serving as an…
Its blackened husk may be now shrouded in white sheeting, but the site of Grenfell Tower remains a stark reminder…
The consensus among judges at the recent AHEAD Global awards was crystal clear: authenticity is dictating contemporary hotel design. Speaking…
Without so much as the promise of a last pay check, or a decent reference, a velociraptor was laid off…
Amid the politicking and daily grousing around Brexit, it’s hard to believe that once upon a time the credibility of…
It’s still early days for 3D printing, but there seems little doubt that it will influence future architectural practices. So…