FORGOTTEN HISTORY: Riba - The Untold Story

Women in architecture: the damaging workplace culture pushing talented professionals out

It’s been more than 20 years since the Royal Institute of British Architects (Riba) and the the Fawcett Society published a landmark 2003 study, Why Do Women Leave Architecture? And one thing is unmistakably clear: the profession has not moved far enough or fast enough to support women.

The Conversation · Oct 2

Colen Lumley obituary

Other lives: Architect who worked with Sir Leslie Martin on educational and arts projects and designed his own home outside Cambridge

The Guardian - UK · Jun 7

Desmond Williams obituary

Architect of modernist Catholic churches whose designs encouraged the active participation of worshippers

The Guardian - UK · Mar 30

Grand Designs: Restored Essex barn and 'monastic' Suffolk lair shortlisted for House of the Year

The latest homes to join the RIBA House of the Year shortlist have been revealed on Grand Designs

Evening Standard · Dec 3, 2025

Grand Designs: Caribbean-inspired home in Surrey shortlisted for House of the Year

The latest home to be added to the RIBA House of the Year shortlist has been revealed on Grand Designs

Evening Standard · Nov 26, 2025

From Byzantine cottages to vulvic stadiums: the brilliance of female architects

A RIBA report says “stark displays of sexism” are driving women from the profession. If we don’t fight this systemic misogyny, we won’t just lose dazzling designs – we’ll have a world only fit for 6ft tall policemen

The Guardian - UK · Nov 25, 2025

‘Stark displays of sexism’ driving women out of architecture, report finds

The RIBA and Fawcett Society survey finds many are afraid to report bullying, sexual harassment and unequal pay

The Guardian - UK · Oct 20, 2025

Stirling Prize 2025: Appleby Blue Almshouse social housing project named Britain's best new building

Appleby Blue, a pioneering social housing project in London to help people downsize and live communally has won this year's Stirling Prize, Britain's most prestigious architecture award for a new building.

Euronews · Oct 17, 2025

The 10 best London homes to visit at this year's Open House Festival as it wraps up this weekend

Now in its 33rd year, Open House Festival showcases some of London’s finest private homes

Evening Standard · Sep 10, 2025

Six of the best: RIBA announces shortlist for architecture's prestigious Sterling Prize

The Royal Institute of British Architects has announced six nominees for its prestigious Stirling Prize, the UK's highest honour recognising top design.

Euronews · Sep 5, 2025