Vista20

Exclusively available from Parkside Architectural Tiles and Strata Technical Tiles, Vista20 is a versatile tiling solution for the growing adoption of outdoor spaces. With occupant and user wellbeing a focus in many projects, outdoor areas are increasingly being considered holistically... View Article

Promat SYSTEMGLAS® provides assured fire protection

The SYSTEMGLAS range of fire resistant, butt-jointed glazing systems from Promat UK offers assured fire performance for many different types of glazing applications by providing full traceability from the raw material sourcing, fire testing and manufacturing, right through to design... View Article

Altro brings vibrant designs to life at El Mexicana

Altro Ensemble modular flooring system has been paired with Altro Whiterock Digiclad (Custom) wall panels to deliver the ‘wow’ factor front of house at the El Mexicana restaurant in Chelmsford. Harriet Lazzeri of Lazzeri Creative Interiors was looking to update... View Article

The art of restoration

A historic 100-year old house designed by a St Ives artist has become a decade-long labour of love for the owners to save it from demolition TEXT & IMAGES EWEN MACDONALD It is a sad truth that it is often... View Article

Meta has arrived at King’s Cross

Meta has opened its new London offices at King’s Cross, following a three-year build and fit out. The office, 11-21 Canal Reach, is the Estate’s largest office building with capacity for 4,000 Meta employees. The arrival of Meta represents a... View Article

Top five reasons to plan a trip to FIT

We get it, you’re busier than ever. You’re still playing catch up with jobs from the last 18 months. May seems like a long way away, doesn’t it? Do you even need to prioritise taking time off the tools to... View Article

Trio of Directors grows team at Award-Winning Practice

An Award-Winning architecture practice has added a trio of directors as it looks to capitalise on two decades of continued success. Marchini Curran Associates – which is based in Nottingham’s Lace Market – has appointed Kevin Smith, Justin Ziegler and Andrew... View Article

The retail mix – combining design with practicality

As shoppers make a welcome return to the high street, malls and out-of-town centres, the retail sector and construction industry are also assessing opportunities. Retail has always been a dynamic environment that not only reflects and meets the needs of... View Article

Make an entrance with Hörmann doors

Visual style, security and thermal efficiency are high on the list of priorities for homeowners when choosing a new entrance door. In response Hörmann UK have developed a range of aluminium and steel entrance doors, that offer a selection of... View Article

A meeting of minds

Bob and Carrie Forsyth had very different ideas about their ‘forever’ home until they set eyes on a dated 1950s ‘fixer-upper’ near Leeds, and decided to compromise, including with the planning department TEXT HEATHER DIXON IMAGES BEVAN COCKERILL Bob Forsyth... View Article

Jane of all trades

As an architect, Jane Burnside has created many stunning contemporary homes. However, also taking on the role of project manager and interior designer – and even cook – on her own self-build on the Isle of Mull required a whole... View Article