In London, viewing architecture without actually experiencing it in person is dominated by two abstract frames of reference: Instagram and flying things. The former has helped to articulate a ...

Yesterday, my colleague Beth Carter and I both blogged about venues at the forthcoming London Olympics (which ... more environmentally friendly pop-up architecture can be scaled up.

But personally, I don’t think that’s what modern London architecture is about. The best contemporary architecture is when new builds reuse what’s there, and knit themselves into the city.

Some of Britain's top architecture experts have nominated their London favourites, from the filigree ironwork at South Kensington Tube station to the six-mile subterranean Post Office Railway and ...

That ability to absorb and adapt has made London an enduring success. The city does not have the most sophisticated architecture. Small cities such as Basel and Porto have bred far more thoughtful ...