As part of our new series, we are conversing with creatives from different disciplines, getting to know more about them and their work. This week, we had the chance to meet Pili, a graphic designer from Menorca.
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After watching the television adaptation of Malorie Blackman’s Noughts + Crosses, I...
It is unfair to expect the same amount of time and energy from all students during this pandemic. Coronavirus has intensified inequalities in wider society and this demands positive change. If we stand by the belief that the profession should reflect our communities, then our educational institutions must react similarly.
The internet offers seemingly endless possibilities- whether it’s another Zoom date with friends, posting on social media groups, playing games, or sharing our work online- but at the same time, there’s a certain sense of emptiness that comes with limiting your social interactions to a screen. Perhaps this is a chance to rediscover and redefine what staying connected means to us on a deeper level. Let's have a looks at some existing design solutions offered.
The current global situation revealed what we have not wanted to admit...
An Architect’s Record – Reflections on Work and Practice. Thought by Hand...
Have you already run out of things to watch? Whilst we all...
Now that most of us are working, living, exercising and doing anything and everything from home, we are experiencing the impact of the design of our living environments on our well-being, both physically and mentally more than ever. Things we overlooked in our homes, like the little balcony which we thought was a nice addition to the flat, has now become our main living space, an essential part of our well-being amidst self-isolation. But can design really make us happier and healthier? Research shows that 1 in 4 people is likely to suffer from depression each year in the UK. How is our built environment responding to the physical and mental wellbeing requirements of occupants? What do regulations say (and don't say)?
With thousands of us either working from home, studying from home or...
New, exciting exhibition at the Welsh School of Architecture signals not only an upgrade on the formula of one of the School's more divisive modules, but also, hopefully, a beginning of the new tradition.
