Architecture
We believe that architecture should enhance people’s lives by balancing the built environment with nature. Our architects focus on designs that prioritise wellbeing and visual harmony, bringing people together in spaces that feel welcoming and dynamic. We use advanced digital tools to make buildings more responsive to local climate and conditions, whether that’s a stadium designed to cool fans in warm weather or a workplace that enhances productivity.
Each of our designs is unique, shaped by the character of its place and community. From healthcare to sports, education to retail, we bring a deep commitment to social value and sustainability, ensuring our spaces are beautiful, efficient, and long-lasting.
With a global network of design studios, we draw on our diverse expertise to bring our clients’ visions to life.
Architecture highlights
Regenerative architecture brings LennaMare School to life
The new LennaMare School in Lemmer in The Netherlands, an exemplar educational building that redefines what a sustainable school can be.
BDP Pattern appointed to lead West Stand expansion at Elland Road
Leeds United Football Club has appointed BDP Pattern, to deliver the redevelopment of the West Stand at Elland Road Stadium.
Nick Jackson joins BDP to lead Workplace Architecture projects
BDP has appointed Nick Jackson as an Architect Director to strengthen its workplace design expertise in London and across the UK.
Think.
Thought leadership, insights and ideas.
Designing rental housing from the inside out
Across Canada, the need for purpose-built rental housing has never been greater, but quantity alone won’t solve the housing crisis.
Designing for the future of women’s football
Four architects from BDP Pattern discuss the phenomenal rise of women’s sport and what it means for the next generation of stadium design.
Bringing women’s football home
Following the outstanding back-to-back European Championship victories for the England Women’s football team, its popularity is at it's highest.
Glasgow at 850: The Good City
Glasgow 850 provides us with a unique opportunity to imagine the city’s future, and for us to enter that future with a clear vision.
Angus Kerr FRIAS
It is with great sadness that we reflect on the death of our former Architect Director, Angus Kerr.
Delhi: Rewriting the code
India’s urban future needs fresh thinking, this Good City paper explores how.
How to make old buildings carbon neutral
We explore methods and techniques applied to make old buildings carbon neutral.
Design.
Every design tells a story.
National Children’s Hospital, Dublin
Practice.
We are the original multidisciplinary house of design.
Places and Communities Brochure
Our latest brochure explores how design shapes places and brings communities together. It highlights the big ideas driving change: social impact, sustainability, and inclusive design with real projects and proven expertise.