RSUA Design Awards 2020 (RIBA Regional Awards) Shortlist

RSUA Design Awards 2020 (RIBA Regional Awards) – Shortlist – QUB School of Biological Sciences The School of Biological Science at Queens University Belfast has been shortlisted for the 2020 RSUA Design Awards (RIBA Regional Awards). We are delighted to receive the nomination with other great buildings in Northern Ireland. Good luck to all the…

Women in Construction Summit 2020

Women in Construction Summit 2020 Sarah McGonigle, Associate at White Ink Architects, is speaking at the inaugural CITBNI Women in Construction Summit today, Thursday 5 March 2020, on Career Management and Progression – Returning to Work. “I’m delighted to be given the opportunity to discuss my experience of returning to work following maternity leave with other…

New RIBA Plan of Work

New RIBA Plan of Work The Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA) has published the RIBA Plan of Work 2020 – the definitive guide for the design and construction of buildings. For the first time, the RIBA Plan of Work includes a Sustainability Project Strategy which provides actions and tasks aligned with the RIBA Sustainable…

Belfast Forward 2020 Conference

Belfast Forward 2020 Conference Áine Glackin and Joan McCoy today attended the Belfast Chamber ‘Belfast Forward 2020’ Conference which brought together Belfast’s business, community and public sector leaders to harness ideas on driving forward regeneration. Key note speakers led panel discussions on the People, Place and Process that will help to shape a shared vision…

Take a tour of The Denizen Show Apartment

Take a tour of The Denizen Show Apartment Thanks to Taylor Wimpey Central London you can now take a look inside The Denizen Show Apartment. When completed later this year, The Denizen will provide a collection of 99 studio apartments, offering elegant living spaces with private terraces, communal landscaped courtyard and sunken gardens, and ancillary car…

Getting our hearts racing during Feel Good February

Getting our hearts racing during Feel Good February Throughout this month we’ve been looking after our physical and mental health. Last Friday we had an afternoon of heart racing activity doing a High Tech Spin class and PRAMA at Better Gym Belfast. As we enter the final week of Feel Good February we’re having a…

Careers Networking Event at Belfast School of Architecture

Careers Networking Event at Belfast School of Architecture Áine Glackin, Associate at White Ink Architects, was delighted to take part in The Belfast School of Architecture, Ulster University, annual Careers Networking Event on Monday 17th February. Áine got the opportunity to chat with architecture students about our work, people and culture; to help students in…

Urban Living discussed at ‘Visible Women’ event

Urban Living discussed at ‘Visible Women’ event White Ink Director Joan McCoy recently took part in the first ‘Visible Women’ event to speak about sustainable development in Belfast City Centre. Organised by Cleaver Fulton Rankin, in conjunction with the Association of Women in Property NI, the event brought together three leaders from Northern Ireland’s built…

Joan McCoy conferred a RIBA Presidential Medal

Joan McCoy conferred a RIBA Presidential Medal Congratulations to Joan McCoy, White Ink Director and RSUA President, who was conferred a RIBA Presidential Medal at the International President’s Roundtable in London last week. The Roundtable focussed on ‘Climate Change Actions’ and brought together Presidents from architectural institutes around the globe to consider ambitious but achievable…

Part 1 Student shares his Inspiration in Perspective

Part 1 Student shares his Inspiration in Perspective Congratulations to our Part 1 Student Rory Magee who has had a short article on ‘My Inspiration’ published in the RSUA Perspective magazine (Jan/Feb 2020). At White Ink we encourage students to actively participate in all aspects of architectural practice, giving them opportunities to gain invaluable experience and…