All RIBA articles
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News
Practices ‘increasingly cautious’ about staffing as sector confidence weakens, says RIBA report
October has seen rising pessimism across workloads and recruitment compared to the previous month
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Opinion
In defence of well-run competitions – and architects
Chris Williamson calls for procurement reforms that protect architects from exploitative practices, highlighting the need for RIBA-led guidance and fair compensation standards
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News
RIBA unveils finalists competing to design £30m Paddington research centre
Winner to be announced in January 2025
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News
RIBA proposes new model to tackle social housing crisis using public land
RIBA’s report outlines how local councils can leverage public land to address the UK’s housing shortage, reinvesting profits into further development
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Opinion
The five economic forces set to shape the built environment in the next decade
New research essays commissioned by RIBA take the long view on the impact of economic forces on architecture, writes Adrian Malleson
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News
RIBA exhibition puts spotlight on Britain’s most challenging architectural projects
RIBA exhibition explores how architects have overcome Britain’s most challenging sites to create groundbreaking buildings
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News
RIBA’s plans to refurbish its 66 Portland Place headquarters get public airing
Planning application for £85m ‘House of Architecture’ project to be submitted later this year
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Opinion
A fully engaged membership could make RIBA a true force for good
If you believe in collective action for the profession, then make sure you vote in the RIBA presidential election, writes Eleanor Jolliffe
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Opinion
If the RIBA is going to survive its existential crisis, we need Chris Williamson as the next president
Stephen Drew on why he believes Chris Williamson is best placed to help the RIBA keep pace with a rapidly changing professional landscape
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Opinion
Julia Barfield: Why I’m backing Duncan Baker-Brown for RIBA president
Julia Barfield argues that Duncan Baker-Brown is best placed to provide the leadership needed to shift from sustainable design to circular and regenerative models of practice
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Features
Chris Williamson: ‘I think we can do a lot for young architects – they need all the help they can get’
Ben Flatman talks to the founder of Weston Williamson + Partners about the role RIBA has played in his career, the importance of lifelong learning, and why he wants to help the next generation of architects get a leg up in the profession
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Opinion
What we need from the next government
As the election looms, Jack Pringle reflects on how, as a nation, we find ourselves with a lot to do and little money to do it with – not least in terms of housing, planning and sustainability
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Opinion
Chris Williamson: Why I’m running for RIBA president
Chris Williamson on how concern for young architects and a desire to engage the membership has motivated him to run
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News
RIBA commends use of grey belt land for new homes
Muyiwa Oki welcomes Labour’s plan for housing
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News
Runners announced for RIBA and RSAW presidential elections
Candidates for RIBA presidency include a salaried architect and two founding principals
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Opinion
Why architects must embrace the Principal Designer role
As RIBA launches a domestic category of its Principal Designer Register, Jack Pringle explains why the role is an opportunity for architects to take the lead
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News
RIBA introduces nine new honorary fellows
Selected fellows are non-architects who have contributed significantly to the built environment
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News
RIBA introduces design competition for new Kenyan conservation centre
Competition is open to UK and international architects
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News
FAME collective highlights barriers to career progression with RIBA exhibition
Exhibits seek to investigate systems of discrimination and disadvantage experienced due to race, class, and gender
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Opinion
Why I’m considering running for RIBA president
Following reports that Chris Williamson was sounding out support for a potential RIBA presidential campaign, BD asked him to share his reasons for running