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African Architect, David Adjaye, Wins Prestigious UK Royal Gold Medal

DesignScape Architects

Sir David Adjaye is a well-known and highly revered Ghanian-British architect, who has led a number of interesting and innovative architectural projects. This month Adjaye was awarded the prestigious Royal Gold Medal , the UK’s highest honour of architecture, which is approved by the Queen herself.

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"We cannot design just to please our clients anymore" says Yasmeen Lari

Deezen

Architects must stop waiting for commissions from wealthy clients and prioritise designing for the planet, says RIBA Royal Gold Medal winner Yasmeen Lari in this exclusive interview. Yasmeen Lari has won the RIBA Royal Gold Medal for 2023 "The planet is far bigger and far more important than any one of us.

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"The male domination of the Pritzker Prize seems almost wilful"

Deezen

The profession's most prestigious award must do better, writes Tom Ravenscroft. Read: Riken Yamamoto wins 2024 Pritzker Architecture Prize The prize is awarded each year to a living architect who has "produced consistent and significant contributions to humanity and the built environment through the art of architecture".

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100 Women to Watch in Architecture

Architizer

Women have been the creative force behind dozens of winning projects in recent seasons, from B.L.U.E. David Leven and Stella Betts, the partners of the Manhattan based firm LEVENBETTS , seem to feel the same way judging by their playfully constructed name. s Royal Institute of British Architects from 2011 to 2013. Stella Betts.