Ghana president John Dramani Mahama has taken steps towards abandoning the Adjaye Associates-designed National Cathedral in Accra following an investigation into the finances of the controversial project. The president’s office announced that it has begun… Read More »Ghana government considering “complete halt” of Adjaye’s national cathedral
Architecture studio Michaelis Boyd has reconfigured a Georgian townhouse in west London, adding a flowing spiral staircase that connects all five floors of the minimalist interior. Flat Iron House is home to Michelin-starred chef Andrew… Read More »Sculptural staircase forms centrepiece of renovated London home by Michaelis Boyd
In this week’s comments update, readers are discussing the prospects of UK architecture graduates as they prepare to enter the job market. This summer will see thousands of young people in the UK graduate from… Read More »“Being an architect isn’t worth it” says commenter
Former head of Central Saint Martins Jeremy Till, and three other British architects were among the hundreds of people arrested at a Palestine Action protest in London. Till, Walter Menteth, Studio Bark founder Nick Newman,… Read More »Architecture educator Jeremy Till arrested at Palestine Action protest in London
Chinese tech company iKKO has attempted to subvert the norms for large smartphones with MindOne – a device that is not only small but has a single flippable camera and two operating systems, one primarily… Read More »iKKO attempts to reinvent the smartphone with AI-led MindOne
American designer Joe Doucet has collaborated with surface manufacturer The Good Plastic Company to create a table from discarded fridges and electronics. Launched at New York’s inaugural Shelter fair during NYCxDesign, the OLO table was… Read More »Joe Doucet creates table from discarded fridges and electronics