We need to find the joy in using reclaimed materials, writes Emily Booth
Author Archives: Emily Booth
Architecture as activism runs through February’s issue of the AJ
There are many different kinds of architecture practice and in our latest issue we look at initiatives that take risks and focus on breathing new life into communities
Stay optimistic – your profession is the stronger for it
This year’s AJ100 survey shows that optimism among the UK’s biggest practices has not only bounced back as the pandemic eased but soared to its highest level since 2015, writes Emily Booth
The benefits of retrofit are legion and long-lasting
Retrofit can help people thrive in the places they already love, says Emily Booth
Unpaid overtime is a major concern
Our in-depth investigation into the experience of many architectural assistants makes disturbing reading, writes Emily Booth
What we can learn from Wright & Wright
Wright & Wright, featured in our latest issue, has been producing thoughtful buildings for decades, says Emily Booth
At a time of existential challenges, a new generation of architects is stepping up to the mark
As 2020 nears its end, the 40 under 40 marks the vigour and determination we all need from a vibrant architecture profession at this time, says Emily Booth
Salary and diversity research shows profession is approaching a sea-change
Figures showing that architectural pay has fallen in the past year have grave implications for the profession’s diversity, says Emily Booth
If you’re shaking things up, under 40 and a qualified architect, enter the AJ 40 under 40
It’s back! the AJ’s prestigious 40 under 40 has a track record in highlighting the profession’s emerging architectural talent – and we’re delighted to invite entries to be considered for the 2020 list, says Emily Booth
We live in rapidly changing times – and the AJ100 is changing, too
The profession needs to play its part in a more sustainable future and the AJ100 practices are crucial in that effort, says Emily Booth