The renovation of this dedicated children’s theatre in Wimbledon includes a new early years theatre, rehearsal and development studio and a creative learning studio for children with sensory needs
Author Archives: Rob Wilson
Barthélémy Griño designs glazed ‘lighthouse’ tower for Scottish distillery
French practice Barthélémy Griño has completed a whisky distillery for Glenmorangie in Tain, County of Ross in the Scottish Highlands
Selencky Parsons reworks Arts and Crafts house as student accommodation
The Bravura House project in the Mapesbury Conservation Area of north-west London provides postgraduate student accommodation for the Amar-Franses and Foster-Jenkins Trust
Marcus Lee designs ‘sideways’ mews house in east London
The house is one of two three-storey terraced houses within an unadopted mews in Forest Gate to which mains services were only connected after lobbying by a residents’ group
Hodder + Partners’ visitor centre for RHS gardens in Salford
The practice has added a flexible, low-slung and low-carbon visitors’ centre to the Royal Horticultural Society’s newest public gardens, writes Rob Wilson
Flanagan Lawrence and Soundforms design outdoor performance shell in San Diego
The structure is the centrepiece of The Rady Shell, a new outdoor venue for San Diego Symphony designed by Tucker Sadler Architects
Reiach and Hall extends Edinburgh‘s Fruitmarket Gallery with ‘Apollonian’ and ‘Dionysian’ spaces
The £4.3 million project refurbishes the original ‘luminous’ gallery spaces to contrast with new ‘visceral’ spaces of an extension in a former warehouse previously used as a nightclub
Burwell upgrades Lasdun Brutalist building for University of London
The practice has sensitively updated Grade II*-listed Charles Clore House in Bloomsbury, home to the Institute of Advanced Legal Studies
Make completes ‘woven’ building for HMRC in Salford
A new commercial building by Make Architects for HMRC makes reference to Salford’s industrial heritage through a distinctive red brick façade treatment
‘Sturdy and companionable’ retrofit of 1960s Chilterns house by Cairn
This project for a family of four has seen the existing house, which was too small and in urgent need of refurbishment, completely gutted and reworked with a side and rear extension