About Glasgow Life
Glasgow Life is the charity set up for the benefit of the people of Glasgow.
OtherWe believe everyone deserves a great Glasgow life.
Our mission is to inspire every citizen and visitor to become engaged and active in a city globally renowned for culture and sport.
As a charity, we find innovative ways to make this happen across Glasgow’s diverse communities.
Our cultural and sporting programmes, experiences and events promote inclusion, happiness and health while also supporting the city’s visitor economy. They enhance the city’s mental, physical and economic wellbeing.
Featured articles and news
Sustainable development concepts decade by decade.
The regenerative structural engineer
A call for design that will repair the natural world.
Buildings that mimic the restorative aspects found in nature.
CIAT publishes Principal Designer Competency Framework
For those considering applying for registration as a PD.
BSRIA Building Reg's guidance: The second staircase
An overview focusing on aspects which most affect the building services industry.
Design codes and pattern books
Harmonious proportions and golden sections.
Introducing or next Guest Editor Arun Baybars
Practising architect and design panel review member.
Quick summary by size, shape, test, material, use or bonding.
Types of rapidly renewable content
From forestry to agricultural crops and their by-products.
Terraced houses and the public realm
The discernible difference between the public realm of detached housing and of terraced housing.
Looking back at the influence of climate events
From a designer and writer: 'There are limits to growth but no limits to development'.
Terms, histories, theories and practice.
Biophilic design and natural light
Letting in the light and natural elements into spaces.