Why we need the word ‘care’ in the new ARB Code of Conduct
Acting with care is intrinsic to the value that architects bring while carelessness is behind many of the industry's problems, argues Cristina Monteiro
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By Cristina Monteiro 26 November 2024 410 Views
Acting with care is intrinsic to the value that architects bring while carelessness is behind many of the industry's problems, argues Cristina Monteiro
By Anna Highfield 21 November 2024 3,724 Views
Scottish celebrity architect Danny Campbell said he had ‘learned lots’ after being reprimanded by the ARB over a conflict of interest at his architecture company, Hoko Design
By Duncan Baker-Brown 21 November 2024 5,774 Views
Working on Saudi giga-projects such as NEOM conflicts not only with the obligations of being an ethical professional but with the very foundations of the RIBA, argues Duncan Baker-Brown
By Richard Waite 21 November 2024 4,421 Views
An official survey of workplace culture by ARB has unmasked widespread bullying, discrimination and sexual misconduct within practice
By Gino Spocchia 14 November 2024 1,244 Views
Allford Hall Monaghan Morris (AHMM) has become one of the first major UK practices to release its emissions data in full – including from the buildings it has designed
By Gino Spocchia 4 November 2024 6,537 Views
Amnesty International and architect Duncan Baker-Brown have questioned architects’ involvement in Saudi Arabia amid reports that 21,000 people have died working on some of the country’s biggest projects
By Will Ing 4 November 2024 935 Views
The RIBA has commissioned an investigation into why progress towards gender equity in architecture remains ‘far too slow’
By Anna Highfield 1 November 2024 4,550 Views
The latest Pay 100 survey shows an 'unusually high' number of people are leaving architecture for better opportunities, according to its organisers
By The Secret Architect 31 October 2024 1,137 Views
The Secret Architect is tasked to design something simple and varied, cool (but not too cool), vague yet context-specific. Enter the rainbow
By Toko Andrews 25 October 2024 1,742 Views
In the modern age of convenience, architecture’s value lies in slow, methodical work by expert humans, argues Toko Andrews