The UK is home to some of the world’s most distinctive and innovative office buildings. These architectural landmarks not only enhance city skylines but also offer valuable lessons for designers ...

An A-Z of London things lost since the Millennium. Change is inevitable, except from parking meters. And change comes ...

Despite criticisms about their environmental impact, glazed skyscrapers continue to spring up in cities around the world. Jon ...

As adjectives go, “Orwellian” tends to be prematurely invoked — and hyperbolically, if often in good faith. It warns of language being hijacked toward antithetical means and authoritarian ends.

The Gherkin has become a cultural icon ... The original 19th-century facade was meticulously restored, while the interior was completely reimagined to meet the needs of a modern parliament.

Which brings us to 30 St Mary’s Axe – more commonly known as The Gherkin – which successfully mixed iconic and aesthetically pleasing when it opened in 2004. The tower, a prize-winning ...