News analysis
Architecture is frozen music... or is it frozen money?
We all know what architecture is, yet its numerous definitions fall short of the mark, says Louis Hellman
Young British architects need Europan
CABE’s decision to pull out of Europan is shortsighted and a big blow to young architects, says Michael Cooke
The Squire solution: build higher
The ‘Squire storey’ is a valid option for increasing housing density in central London, says David Taylor
Robert Adam: These Tory reforms could do more harm than good
The Tory green paper might be radical but that’s not entirely a good thing
The answer to Bradford's big hole - a station
A community garden is a nice idea, but what Bradford really needs is a single central station, says Adam Clark
When mend-and-make-do leads to great architecture
Refurbishment projects can fire the imagination, says Ruth Slavid
Peter Davey: Now is the time for empathic architecture
The downturn could lead to a change in focus from iconic buildings to engaging architecture, says Peter Davey
MIPIM 2010: Worth the trip?
Attending MIPIM 2010 may be expensive, but it will be worth the investment, says Peter Rhodes
MIPIM 2010: It's all about the cities
Despite what you may have heard, MIPIM is not a property exhibition, it’s a city exhibition says Peter Murray
Sustainability's best friends: codes, specifications and targets
A raft of industry standards are driving sustainable targets to highly ambitious levels, says Jonathon Porritt
'It's the procrastination and cynical posturing that's unsustainable'
Despite great progress, development work is still some way off a sustainability tipping point, says Paul Hyett
Architectural journalism is vital for leading debate
With media giving everyone a voice, architectural journalism is vital for leading debate, says Catherine Slessor
COLUMNISTS
Charade or facade, it doesn’t matter as long as you have the front
Ian Martin experiments with Affordable Poverty and an illusory bourgeois hinterland
Yet another attempt to engage with young people and their stupid haircuts
Ian Martin destination enhancements the shit out of Loch Ness
Exploring the idea of ‘authenticated space’ in a pop-up Thinking Room
Ian Martin considers backing a campaign to save a library and designs a pop-up high street
London 2012: vision delivery, social rendering and inclusive narrativism
Ian Martin’s Olympic Vision wins a prize
Keeping it nice and short is the height of good manners
Ian Martin enters a competition to design the Nicest Building In The North
The sky is apparently not the limit for conservationists
Ian Martin has an interview for a prestigious religious commission
Reshaping our world one app at a time with the Etch-a-Space
Ian Martin has a breakthrough and puts Etch-a-Space to the test
Bright lights, big city, affordable luxury and Sting’s Flying Circus
Ian Martin dishes out some premium content
All those years of 'special advice' - it's like talking to a brick wall
Ian Martin is ousted as special advisor, in favour of the nation’s number two hate figure…
2010: 20 years of stuffed lions, epic space-filling and very long lunches
Lack of hoverscooters and sex robots leave Ian Martin’s 2010 feeling a little flat
