Trends, expertise, and perspective on commercial architecture, spatial design, and the built environment.
Modern commercial and mixed-use projects in the UK are embracing flexibility and adaptability. Buildings now feature open, multipurpose interiors with movable partitions and retractable walls, enabling one space to serve as an office by day and an event venue by night.
In land-constrained UK cities, smart design is key to getting the most value from every site. Developers can boost ROI by expanding vertically and by optimising interior layouts.
Artificial intelligence is rapidly reshaping how buildings are conceived, approved and operated. In design, generative AI tools can instantly produce hundreds of layout options to optimise site use, daylight, and cost.
The regulatory landscape for UK construction is evolving rapidly. By 2025, several major updates will affect every development, including the Future Homes Standard and enhanced fire safety regulations.