Change is coming for new homes in the UK. Experts are pushing for regulations to ban gas connections in all newly built properties, urging a full shift to heat pumps. This is a major step toward decarbonising homes, a key part of the UK’s ambitious climate goals. The Climate Change Committee (CCC), the government’s advisory body on reducing emissions, has laid out …
Historic industrial buildings are scattered throughout major US cities, often abandoned yet brimming with architectural significance. Many are protected from demolition, forcing urban developers to get creative with adaptive reuse. Instead of tearing them down, architects are transforming these spaces into vibrant offices, creative studios, and community hubs. Repurposing existing structures isn’t just …
The American Society of Interior Designers (ASID) has released its highly anticipated 2025 Trends Outlook report, offering a deep dive into the evolving world of interior design. This year’s report examines the societal, technological, and economic shifts that are reshaping how we design our spaces. From the rise of neuro-inclusive environments to the increasing demand for …
As employees return to the office in 2025, workplace design is no longer just about aesthetics—it's about creating spaces where people actually want to work. Years of remote and hybrid setups have changed what workers expect from their office environments. They want flexibility, comfort, and spaces that support both productivity and well-being. Companies that invest in thoughtful design …
Biophilic Design: More Than Just a Trend Biophilic design isn’t just about making spaces look good—it's about creating environments that support well-being. Research has shown that nature-inspired elements in workplaces boost productivity, lower stress, and improve creativity. In healthcare, biophilic spaces contribute to faster patient recovery. So if the benefits are so clear, why isn’t every building …