27 Courses
The Architects Series
Recent projects
The course deals with new architectural ideas that can improve people’s quality of life. Benedetta Tagliabue – EMBT, a firm that has been involved in a broad range of projects since it was founded, outlines its innovative architectural vision through the voices of its most prominent professionals. Approved by AIA CES-USA and CPD-UK for RIBA members.
The Architects Series
A continuous state of reinvention
The course explores design on every scale through an exclusive tour of Snøhetta, a practice that for over 30 years has been designing some of the most important public and cultural buildings in the world. Approved by AIA CES-USA and CPD-UK for RIBA members.
The Architects Series
The Art of Expression - celebrating the power of communication through drawing
The course looks at architecture through the lens of the basic concepts that underpin the work of architecture studio Make Architects. Established in 2004 by Ken Shuttleworth, the firm now comprises over 150 professionals in London, Hong Kong, and Sydney. Make Architects is distinguished by its democratic design approach, with every employee able to influence decisions. Approved by AIA CES-USA and CPD-UK for RIBA members.
The Architects Series
“Time and Architecture, or ‘The Campsite Shower Theory’”
The course focuses on new architectural ideas that can improve people’s quality of life. Architecture practice CZA – Cino Zucchi Architetti, which has always worked on a broad range of projects, outlines its innovative architectural vision through the voices of its most prominent professionals and its founder, Cino Zucchi. By closely examining the firm’s most important completed and future projects, the course will provide a wide range of examples to inspire the viewer’s architectural vision. Approved by AIA CES-USA and CPD-UK for RIBA members.
The Architects Series
Value Design - The Expansion of the Profession
The course focuses on architecture, drawing its inspiration from the fundamental concepts that underpin the work of UNStudio. The practice’s mission is to design for lasting impact and contribute to the societal challenges of urbanization, climate change, aging populations, and socioeconomic inequality. Established by Ben van Berkel and Caroline Bos in 1988, UNStudio is a Dutch practice specializing in architecture, interior design, product design, urban development, and infrastructure projects. Approved by AIA CES-USA and CPD-UK for RIBA members.
The Architects Series
People, Place, Purpose, Poetry
The course deals with the design and construction of high-performance buildings
that both satisfy client expectations and create vibrant, innovative urban spaces.
With its extensive international experience, the Mecanoo architecture studio talks
about its innovative architectural vision through the voices of its most prominent
professionals and creative director and founding partner, Francine Houben. Approved by AIA CES-USA and CPD-UK for RIBA members.
The Architects Series
WilkinsonEyre: Art, Science, and Nature
Based in London, WilkinsonEyre is an international architecture studio founded by Chris Wilkinson and Jim Eyre in 1999. Its portfolio includes numerous award-winning projects, both nationally and internationally. The studio base their approach on the conscious use of technology and materials, integrating contemporary architecture with an awareness of setting. Approved by AIA CES-USA and CPD-UK for RIBA members.
The Architects Series
Hawkins\Brown: Who do we think we are?
Hawkins\Brown is an international architecture practice based in London, Manchester, Edinburgh, Los Angeles and Dublin, founded over 30 years ago by Partners Russell Brown and Roger Hawkins. The collaborative spirit which guides the studio is based on a deep understanding of technological and multidisciplinary knowledge that looks at every design aspect: social, technical, physical, environmental involving politics, finance, geography and psychology. Approved by AIA CES-USA and CPD-UK for RIBA members.
The Architects Series
Revolutions of choice: Barkow Leibinger
Barkow Leibinger is an international architecture practice headquartered in Berlin, founded in 1993 by Frank Barkow and Regine Leibinger. The design approach of the studio is based on three fundamental concepts: teaching, research and pure architecture practice. Approved by AIA CES-USA and CPD-UK for RIBA members.
The Architects Series
Level Up Architecture: Powerhouse Company
Powerhouse Company is an international architecture practice headquartered in Rotterdam, founded in 2005 by Nanne de Ru and Charles Bessard. A dynamic and multidisciplinary reality, it strives to find design solution that can improve people’s lives and well-being. Approved by AIA CES-USA and CPD-UK for RIBA members.
The Architects Series
Inspiring Creativity: AMDL CIRCLE and Michele De Lucchi
Michele De Lucchi, one of Italy’s most renowned architects and designers, several times winner of the Compasso d’oro, will present his AMDL CIRCLE team of interdisciplinary innovators and explorers. True to the concept of evolution and change, in recent years the firm has developed towards a new existence. Approved by AIA CES-USA and CPD-UK for RIBA members.
The Architects Series
Listening, Intuition, and Experimentation: Park Associati
Park Associati, an architectural firm founded in 2000 in Milan by Filippo Pagliani and Michele Rossi, features in the sixteenth episode of The Architects Series. Along with its team of specialist architectural and interior design professionals, the hallmarks of the Studio’s design culture are listening, intuition and experimentation. Approved by AIA CES-USA and CPD-UK for RIBA members.
The Architects Series
Beyond the boundaries of architecture: BIG – Bjarke Ingels Group
BIG – Bjarke Ingels Group, one of the most highly regarded architecture firms in the world, opens the doors to its New York studio to introduce us to its team and the places where their ideas are born. Approved by AIA CES-USA and CPD-UK for RIBA members.
The Architects Series
Beyond the boundaries of architecture: 3XN Architects
From the Copenhagen seafront, 3XN Architects explains the creative processes behind the construction of buildings at the architectural and environmental forefront. Approved by AIA CES-USA and CPD-UK for RIBA members.
The Architects Series
Innovation and Technology: SHoP Architects
An interesting journey through New York studio SHoP Architects shows us from up close what it means to combine architecture with innovation and the latest technologies. Approved by AIA CES-USA and CPD-UK for RIBA members.
The Architects Series
Sustainability: Behnisch Architekten
Internationally famous architecture firm Behnisch Architekten takes us on an intriguing journey to discover its unique design approach. Approved by AIA CES-USA and CPD-UK for RIBA members.
The Architects Series
Cyberspace, the alpha and omega of contemporary architecture: Zaha Hadid Architects
The visionary works of Zaha Hadid Architects revolve around theoretical intelligence and operational pragmatism. Patrik Schumacher, Principal of the studio, and many of his colleagues delve into the new frontiers of parametric, three-dimensional architectural design. Approved by AIA CES-USA and CPD-UK for RIBA members.
The Architects Series
Powerful engineering at the service of architecture: Werner Sobek
The German “Archi-Neering” practice’s design approach is very much influenced by seeking the highest standards of environmental sustainability in architectural design. Werner Sobek offers a comprehensive analysis of critical issues in construction industry production processes, and the measures the team has come up with to reduce global pollution. Approved by AIA CES-USA and CPD-UK for RIBA members.
The Architects Series
Art, the alpha and omega of contemporary architecture: Steven Holl Architects
Famous around the world for his works, architect Steven Holl (Steven Holl Architects) shares his thoughts, anecdotes and hands-on advice from his experience in the field of architecture, at all times characterized by strong links with art. Approved by AIA CES-USA and CPD-UK for RIBA members.
The Architects Series
Design and Creativity: Archi-Tectonics
Archi-Tectonics shows us the design and creative workflow behind the construction of many of its architectural and design projects. Approved by AIA CES-USA and CPD-UK for RIBA members.
