Stories by Will Wiles
“As architectural drama The Brutalist does not wholly convince”
“Megalopolis is a reminder that the heroic conception of the architect is an intoxicating one”
“Let’s save some of the Whitechapel Fatberg”
“IKEA’s Frakta has broken through into design consciousness”
“EU design displays the best and the worst of doing things by scrupulous consensus”
“Mythbusters was a miniature weekly Enlightenment for the modern material world”
“Foster and Aravena are moving architecture out of the shallows and into deeper water”
“Prison Architect is a graveyard for the utopian spirit where noble ambitions go to die”
“Who would defend the elevated urban motorway?”
“Postmodernism was typecast as soon as it made it out of the Italian magazines”
“The architecture does matter in the storming of the National Congress”
“Architects can rest easy that AI isn’t coming for their jobs just yet”
New Year’s resolutions for architecture and design in 2017
“John Pawson said children love minimalist spaces. And he’s right”
“No one thinks of themselves as designing clutter”
“New Year’s resolutions for architecture and design in 2016”
“Creatives are mythologised as the tooth fairies of urban renewal”
“Can design reclaim and redeem the humble souvenir?”
“The control room is a highly charged mythic space”
