RetroFirst Stories: John Robertson Architects on revamping an obsolete 1960s ‘rent slab’
The latest in an AJ series looking at architects who have saved buildings from the bulldozers or given them a new lease of life
RetroFirst is an AJ campaign to prioritise retrofit over demolition and rebuild. Hundreds of architecture practices, organisations and individuals have declared their support for our campaign
By Fran Williams. Photography by Peter Cook 19 November 2020 1,314 Views
The latest in an AJ series looking at architects who have saved buildings from the bulldozers or given them a new lease of life
By Richard Waite 10 November 2020 1,813 Views
The latest in the AJ’s ongoing series looking at architects who have brought buildings from the brink of ruin or given them new life
By Richard Waite 28 September 2020 2,125 Views
The latest in a new AJ series looking at developers and their architects who have saved buildings from the bulldozers or brought them back from the brink of ruin
By Richard Waite 8 September 2020 2,679 Views
The latest in a new AJ series looking at architects who have saved buildings from the bulldozers or brought them back to life
By Richard Waite 20 July 2020 537 Views
The latest in a new AJ series looking at architects who have saved buildings from the bulldozers or brought them back to life
By Richard Waite 27 May 2020 1,683 Views
The latest in an ongoing AJ series looking at architects who have saved buildings from the bulldozers or brought them back to life through innovative interventions
By Richard Waite 14 May 2020 202 Views
The latest in an ongoing AJ series looking at architects who have saved buildings from the bulldozers or brought them back to life through innovative interventions
By Richard Waite 1 May 2020 493 Views
The latest in the AJ’s retrofit case study series looking at architects who have saved buildings from the bulldozers or given them a brand new life
By Richard Waite 28 April 2020 2,534 Views
The latest in the AJ’s retrofit case study series looking at architects who have saved buildings from the bulldozers or given them a brand new life
By Richard Waite 22 April 2020 362 Views
The latest in a new AJ series looking at architects who have saved buildings from the bulldozers or given them a brand new life