The March/April 2026 issue of AT is now available to read online! (Link in bio)
In this issue:
- Neil Deely of
@met_work sets out six key principles for the densification and reinvention of our suburbs.
- Rachel Hoolahan of
@ormsarchitects considers the advantages and challenges of implementing material passports, as well as the steps in order for project teams to start using them.
- Fire engineer Simón Santamaria of
@stantec explores the distinction between compliance and conformity, as well as the tools for evaluating competence and quality in fire safety design.
- Ian Volner explains how Robert A.M. Stern’s, of
@ramsarchitects , 15 Central Park West revived the architectural language of New York apartments.
- Tom Fox of
@we_made_that explains how the practice’s work is rooted in public participation.
- Becca Thomas revisits the Scottish island of Cumbrae to find out how
@odonnellbrown_ has worked with local campaigners to transform its neglected 19th-century town hall into a thriving centre for community life.
- Peter Bishop pays a visit to an extraordinary museum,
@muzeulivanpatzaichin , and community centre in Romania’s Danube Delta.
- Sandy Rendel, of
@sandyrendelarch has delivered an intergenerational family home in West Sussex and John Pardey located the project within a history of one-off houses that are very much of their time.
- Julian de Metz and Rebecca Price of
@dmfkarchitects explain how the practice’s rigorous, hands-on approach to material exploration drives its work.
- Dave Johnstone, Technical Services Manager at Michelmersh, answers readers’ questions on brick bonds.
- #MyKindofTown: Piers Taylor (
@piers_taylor_ ) on Sydney, Australia
Cover: Millport Town Hall in Cumbrae, Scotland, by O’DonnellBrown. Photograph by David Barbour.
