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News June 11, 2026

Bidi Bidi Performing Arts Centre wins RIBA Award for Excellence

The Bidi Bidi Performing Arts Centre in Uganda has been awarded the prestigious Royal Institute of British Architects International Award for Excellence 2026.

Media June 11, 2026

RIBA reveals international awards winners

Hassell’s Bidi Bidi Performing Arts Centre in Uganda has been recognised with a 2026 RIBA International Award for Excellence, joining 34 winning projects from around the world. Read more in The Architects’ Journal.

Media June 08, 2026

These 11 beautiful bars are worth travelling for

From grand interiors to breathtaking outdoor vistas, the world’s most celebrated cocktail bars offer unforgettable experiences. Among them is Atlas Bar in Singapore, designed by Hassell and recognised with numerous international awards since its opening. Read more on National Geographic.

Media June 05, 2026

How to integrate AI into architectural processes

The intersection of artificial intelligence and sustainable design is reshaping the modern architecture practice. Hassell’s Sian Willmott dives into how design studios are using AI to cut through the complexity of low-carbon delivery, transforming raw data into smarter, regenerative architecture. Read more in Architecture AU.

News June 02, 2026

Hassell’s new Shanghai studio explores how design is rewriting the rules of the high-density city

Opening its new Park Avenue Central home, our Shanghai studio hosted ‘Connected Futures’ to explore how design can forge more resilient, sustainable, and economically viable cities.

Media June 01, 2026

Usher Building, University of Edinburgh wins 2026 RIAS Award

Hassell’s population health research hub balances civic ambition, technical innovation and human-centred design, winning it a 2026 RIAS Award. Read more on ribaj.com.