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New practice Hopkins Design: ‘Contests are a test kitchen for our architectural recipes’
The latest in a series of practice profiles looking at architects who have recently decided to go it alone
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UK architecture practices news and buildings, including Foster + Partners and Zaha Hadid Architects
New practice Studio Dera: ‘Reluctance to embrace change is a threat to architecture’
The latest in a series of practice profiles looking at architects who have recently decided to go it alone
Architects who take on financial risk show they have skin in the game
At Nick Moss Architects, if the project doesn’t get consent, the practice loses part or all of its fee. Founder Nick Moss explains why architects need to shed their ‘cult-like’ aversion to money and take more risks
Setting up your own architecture studio: the dos and don’ts that will get you through
The ability of architects to set up on their own when relatively young is the envy of other professions – but that doesn’t mean its easy. Kunle Barker gives some vital practical advice for those launching a new practice
What is the ‘Uber of architecture’? And should you be worried?
The AJ looks at a new breed of super-digital, design-led, one-stop-shops promising a smooth ride for homeowners in realising their domestic dreams. Could these ambitious newcomers spell the end for traditional, small-scale practices? And what can the profession learn from them?
New practice New Practice: ‘We want to see a wave of start-ups challenge how things are done’
The latest in a series of practice profiles looking at architects who have recently decided to go it alone
New practice Perpendicular: ‘Traditional architectural practice may need to be turned on its head’
The latest in a series of practice profiles looking at architects who have recently decided to go it alone
New practice Goldstein Heather: ‘We take heart from others who set up in inauspicious times’
The latest in a series of practice profiles looking at architects who have recently decided to go it alone
Studio B.A.D in bid to extend listed Hampshire cottage
Southampton-based Studio B.A.D Architects has submitted plans to extend a listed cottage in the South Downs National Park – in part to create home working spaces in wake of the pandemic
Architects in Practice: ‘Covid turned our short-term goals medium-term overnight’
The latest in a series of practice profiles looking at architects who have recently decided to go it alone