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The 15 best things to do in Lisbon

The 15 best things to do in Lisbon

25 Best Architecture Firms in the United Kingdom

Watch a talk exploring the challenges of designing buildings in historic settings

Watch a talk exploring the challenges of designing buildings in historic settings

First look inside the new £45 million Paisley Museum

First look inside the new £45 million Paisley Museum

‘Embodying the Scottish Town’s unique character, AL_A’s Paisley Museum redesign answers the call for the typology to go beyond cultural heritage preservation and become an open community hub accessible to all’

‘Embodying the Scottish Town’s unique character, AL_A’s Paisley Museum redesign answers the call for the typology to go beyond cultural heritage preservation and become an open community hub accessible to all’

Dezeen Agenda features the world’s first magnetised fusion power plant

AL_A moves forward on world’s first magnetized fusion power plant

Green light for Levete plan to build nuclear fusion research plant

AL_A wins approval for world’s first magnetised fusion power plant

AL_A wins approval for world’s first magnetised fusion power plant

‘Christopher Wren at 300: a celebration of Britain’s Leonardo’

Amanda Levete’s prototype fusion power plant in Oxfordshire approved

Amanda Levete’s prototype fusion power plant in Oxfordshire approved

Plans approved for demonstrator fusion energy plant in Oxfordshire

Fusion demonstrator cleared for construction

Contemporary Artworks Given to Queen Elizabeth for Platinum Jubilee Exhibited

‘You’ll want to stay in these 20 homes that were designed by iconic architects’

‘Wrapped in glass and aluminium, AL_A’s new Wadham College buildings reflect Oxford’s historic setting’

‘Wrapped in glass and aluminium, AL_A’s new Wadham College buildings reflect Oxford’s historic setting’

Paisley Museum hits fundraising target

’10 Wildly Innovative UK Homes of the 20th Century that Outshine the Rest’

MAAT Lisbon explores the convergence of contemporary art and technology

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Amanda Levete in Belgrade: ‘This is so much more than a concert hall’

Amanda Levete in Belgrade: ‘This is so much more than a concert hall’

AL_A set to design Belgrade Philharmonic Concert Hall as ‘architectural panorama’

AL_A set to design Belgrade Philharmonic Concert Hall as ‘architectural panorama’

AL_A beats big names to win Belgrade concert hall competition

AL_A beats big names to win Belgrade concert hall competition

Art That Made Us

Art That Made Us

Architecture really matters

Architecture really matters

Rowan Moore’s best architecture of 2021

Dezeen’s top 10 British architecture projects of 2021

Nuclear fusion: why the race to harness the power of the sun just sped up

How one special garden helped me come to terms with my cancer diagnosis

How one special garden helped me come to terms with my cancer diagnosis

The Architecture of Hope: Maggie’s Southampton

The chase for fusion energy

‘No patient should have to wait in a corridor when they’ve been told they have months left to live’

‘No patient should have to wait in a corridor when they’ve been told they have months left to live’

Alice: ‘We must be the ones who believe in a positive future’

Can Nuclear Fusion Put the Brakes on Climate Change?

Can Nuclear Fusion Put the Brakes on Climate Change?

AL_A creates a warming sense of enclosure at Maggie’s Southampton

Collaboration and connection through design

Regeneration and a new urban age

The Courage to Risk: Wadham College, Oxford, by AL_A

The Courage to Risk: Wadham College, Oxford, by AL_A

Building study: Maggie’s Southampton by AL_A

Paisley Museum £42m revamp begins as part of town revival

Paisley Museum £42m revamp begins as part of town revival

Maggie’s Southampton by Amanda Levete sits in a woodland oasis

Maggie’s centre, Southampton review – thoughtfulness and calm abound

Maggie’s centre, Southampton review – thoughtfulness and calm abound

Amanda Levete’s two-winged super smooth etched glass outreach centre for Wadham College

Amanda Levete’s two-winged super smooth etched glass outreach centre for Wadham College

Reflecting on Wadham: AL_A’s access and undergraduate centres for Wadham College, Oxford

AL_A completes two buildings for University of Oxford’s Wadham College

Humanising the city

Inspirational architecture at Wadham College

Amanda Levete: the architect building the future

Only Artists: Amanda Levete meets Asif Kapadia

First Stone – Resistance

First Stone – Resistance

Why Study Art?

Amanda Levete on the role of history and modernity in making architecture

V&A’s ‘less scary’ entrance drives up visitor numbers

Telling a Tale

Telling a Tale

A European in London

Amanda Levete and Junya Ishigami among shortlist for Eiffel Tower overhaul

Amanda Levete and Junya Ishigami among shortlist for Eiffel Tower overhaul

Réaménagement du site de la tour Eiffel : les quatre finalistes connus

Feature: Amanda Levete

Amanda Levete: “En tiempos turbulentos el arquitecto tiene que ser radical”

Creative Industries Federation Brexit Conference

Five top women in world architecture: ‘Now is our time’

Amanda Levete gets green light for Oxford college

‘I work best with something to push back against’: Amanda Levete on pushing borders and parameters

The MAAT Effect

Amanda Levete awarded Jane Drew Prize

Winners of Jane Drew and Ada Louise Huxtable prizes revealed

Today programme

The world’s top architects on the most important projects of 2017

Are these new museums among the most beautiful buildings in the world?

Are these new museums among the most beautiful buildings in the world?

The Ten Best Buildings of 2017

Rowan Moore’s best architecture of 2017

Dezeen’s top 10 museum and gallery buildings of 2017

Top 10 museums and cultural venues of 2017

Female architects respond to gender survey: “It’s getting better but far too slowly”

Matthew Wilkinson selected for RIBAJ Rising Stars cohort

Matthew Wilkinson selected for RIBAJ Rising Stars cohort

The Progress 1000: London’s most influential people 2017

The Progress 1000: London’s most influential people 2017

Amanda Levete: the star architect behind the V&A’s transformation

Amanda for CNN: How architecture can unite us

Buried treasure: V&A Exhibition Road Quarter by AL_A

Ground Control

Ground Control

Amanda for The New European: Britain’s creative brilliance has taken decades to build… it could be destroyed in months

Exhibition Road Quarter: the V&A digs deep

London’s V&A opens new quarter: The world renowned V&A museum in London is opening a new quarter designed by Amanda Levete

A first look at the V&A’s new underground gallery and entrance courtyard

The Victoria & Albert Museum’s new £55m window on the world

The New V&A Extension: an ace courtyard with quite a nice museum attached

Meet the five women behind the V&A’s innovative new hub

Sky’s the limit for latest theory in office design

Death, determination and design: how Amanda Levete is transforming London’s V&A

Masterworks: Amanda Levete and the Museum of Art, Architecture and Technology

Portugal’s MAAT could become the world’s most exciting venue for art and architecture

Desert Island Discs

The creator of the V&A’s daring new extension explains why great design means taking risks

Lecture on Contempory Architecture by Amanda Levete

Ten buildings to get excited about in 2017

Ten buildings to get excited about in 2017

The top ten museum openings in 2017

Most anticipated, and beautifully designed, museums in 2017

Most anticipated, and beautifully designed, museums in 2017

Amanda for The Guardian: Centuries-old ideas show us how to define public space

The final decent

Sky Central

Amanda Levete and PLP Architecture create Sky headquarters for West London

Amanda Levete and PLP Architecture create Sky headquarters for West London

AL_A, Hassell + PLP complete flagship Sky Central workplace in West London

AL_A, Hassell + PLP complete flagship Sky Central workplace in West London

Most anticipated hotel opening

Amanda levete’s firm proposes multi-storey football pitches for central London

Stacked football pitches to create a fixture pile up

Stacked football pitches to create a fixture pile up

AL_A unveil stacked football pitch concept

AL_A design stackable football pitches to revive fading communities

Six schemes shortlisted to light up London’s bridges

Six schemes shortlisted to light up London’s bridges

Draw Bridge: the Illuminated River design competition lights up London

6 shortlisted design unveiled in London’s Illuminated River contest

New wave

Basic instinct

Basic instinct

A spectacularly modest structure

MAAT museum opens in Lisbon

Stars light up shortlist in Illuminated River contest

Glow with the flow: big names float big ideas to light up Thames at night

In Residence: Amanda Levete

Chunky with a twist

Chunky with a twist

Designs unveiled to light London bridges on River Thames

London’s ‘dark river’ to be shown in good light

Underground art

Amanda for Prospect: Why Brexit would be bad for our buildings

Amanda for Prospect: Why buildings matter

Levete wins contest to overhaul Paris’ second top tourist attraction

Amanda Levete selected to remodel Paris’ Galeries lafayette department store

Amanda Levete selected to remodel Paris’ Galeries lafayette department store

Retail heaven: Amanda Levete to reimagine the Galeries Lafayette in Paris

Amanda for Architecture Today: My Kind of Town

Amanda for Architecture Today: My Kind of Town

Pavilion Architecture

Pavilion Architecture

Forest-like MPavilion structure to be gifted to Dockland Park

Pavilion in Melbourne

AL_A’s garden oasis Maggie’s Centre in Southampton granted planning permission

Amanda Levete wins planning permission for Southampton Maggie’s

Amanda Levete wins planning permission for Southampton Maggie’s

AL_A wins planning for Southampton Maggie’s Centre

Amanda Levete’s translucent MPavilion opens in Melbourne

Philanthropist Naomi Milgrom’s latest gift to Melbourne – MPavilion

Melbourne marvel: V&A Museum director Martin Roth reveals MPavilion

The white stuff: Edmund de Waal at the Royal Academy

Amanda Levete unveils forest canopy design for second Melbourne MPavilion

Amanda for Apollo: My Masterpiece Selection

Amanda for Apollo: My Masterpiece Selection

The Changing Role of Risk in Architecture by Amanda Levete

The Changing Role of Risk in Architecture by Amanda Levete

Amanda for the New York Times: World’s Most Hated Buildings

Flower power: ‘petals’ make up the new MPavilion by Amanda Levete in Melbourne

At the Sharp End

At the Sharp End

Amanda for The New Statesman: Sensing Spaces at the Royal Academy

AL_A for FABRICATE

AL_A for FABRICATE

Amanda for The New Statesman: The V&A makes way for the diggers

Amanda for The New Statesman: Resistance is fertile

Amanda for The Architectural Review: Opinions on Renzo Piano’s Shard, London

Amanda for Prospect: What’s in a place?

Amanda for the Architect’s Journal: Digital technologies

Amanda for Building: Rulers were made for…

Amanda for Building: Why we should train architects on the job

Amanda for Building: Why we should train architects on the job

Amanda for Building: Donkey work and urban planning

Amanda for Building: Second best is no good at all

Amanda for Building: How does the state imagine?

Amanda for Building: Up for the cup

Amanda for Building: Choice in an age of uncertainty

Amanda for Building: What Japan can teach us

Amanda for Building: They know how to use the Sky box

Amanda for Building: The academy in peril

Amanda for Building: Where are we now?

Amanda for Building: Dining and designing

Amanda for Building: Dining and designing

Amanda for Building: We can’t afford cheap and nasty

Amanda for Building: Australia’s grand opera house

Amanda for Building: Jan and me

Amanda for Building: Nothing could be better

Amanda for Building: A question of charisma

Amanda for Buildng: The uses of diversity

Amanda for Building: Darwin and design

Amanda for Building: The stranglers

Amanda for Building: The stranglers

Amanda for Building: Power and glory

Amanda for Building: A tale of three cities

Amanda for Building: Consider the bat

Amanda for Building: Material world

Amanda for Building: Material world

Amanda for Building: ‘Relax, babe’

Amanda for Building: Table talk

Amanda for Building: Table talk

Amanda for Building: The towers of London

Amanda for Building: Doing what it takes

Amanda for Building: Life less ordinary

Amanda for Building: Reindeer with everything

Amanda for Building: Net result

Amanda for Building: Viva Zaha!

Amanda for Building: Now is good

Amanda for The Guardian: Wonders and Blunders