Author Archives: Jeremy Melvin

The openness conveyed by the light, form and texture of Finland’s libraries is pivotal to the country’s identity and social consolidation

Published with support from Aedas: passengers emerge through the new Hong Kong West Kowloon Station from all parts of China to be welcomed into Hong Kong’s spectacular cityscape. The views are from the roof which adds a new dimension to Hong Kong’s public realm. Main photography by Edmund Sumner

The 2018 AIA National Convention laudably focused on increasing architecture’s diversity and potential to create better cities, but the profession risks being left behind by the construction boom

A combination of technological advance and economic changes in the 1990s paved the way for homeworking, and this continues to be part of changing work patterns

The US Embassy in Vauxhall revives its site on the south bank of the Thames  

Ingenhoven Architects’ Marina One mixed-use development in Singapore achieves a remarkable intensity of use and form

From burhs, through abbey-monasteries, universities, garden squares to garden cities and new towns, England’s urban evolution has deep and complex roots which still shape society

Winner of the Jane Drew Prize 2018, a desire to push the boundaries led Levete to embark on her stellar career in architecture

The intertwined relationship between old and new, architecture, archaeology and curatorial interpretation, has long been an essential part of how architecture appeals to intellect and emotion

This year’s Chicago Architecture Biennial provokes new thoughts about history