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In light of Black History Month, POC in Architecture CIC and Pascall+Watson came together for a ‘Day in the Life’ experience for two Black Architecture students in our network

POC in Architecture CIC proudly concluded our flagship Mentoring Programme with a celebratory exhibition showcasing the exceptional work of our 2025 mentee cohort.

In our latest interview, Architect and Illustrator Tanatswa Borerwe shares how hand-drawing, storytelling, and lived experience shape her work. From Zimbabwe to North London, from sketchbooks to estate regeneration, Tanatswa’s journey reminds us that visual storytelling is beautiful and powerful. It invites conversation, builds trust, and makes design more human.

It’s feature number five and we are joined by Architectural Designer, Educator and Co-Founder, Zafir Ameen. In this feature we discuss...

It’s feature number four and we are joined by multidisciplinary designer and poet, Sam Elbahja. In this feature we discuss the unique blend of architecture and poetry that Sam explores, her journey at Cambridge University, her exciting projects she is working on and more!

It’s feature number three and we are joined by Architect, business owner and jewellery designer, Malaika Carr Johnson. In this feature we...

Our second feature for ‘Be Inspired’ is a multidisciplinary designer Tola Oluolape. Tola is most known for her interior design studio,...

POC in Architecture is rolling out a new ‘Be Inspired’ blog series which will happen every quarter, to keep our community inspired and in...

As we approach the end of summer, we are reflecting on this years exhibitions we held for our community of designers and artists....

Last year saw POC in Architectures first Model Making Workshop, which was a collaborative 2 week initiative with architectural practice...

Each year POC in Architecture has the goal to collaborate with other organisations who have a community they are supporting. This year...

Our mentoring program is back for another year, with one to one sessions, CV guidance and portfolio advice, along with learning from an...

This winter launched POC in Architectures first art exhibtion, Art in Architecture. The idea was to bring artists and architects together...

This year was the first running of the POC in Architecture Model Making Workshop, which was in collaboration with architectural practice...

To celebrate the ending of this years POC in Architecture Mentoring program, there was a showing of Part I and Part II students final...

Ideation, research and writing by Kelsey Blignaut This series explores city space within the confines of post-apartheid urban malaise....

We are excited to announce our new opportunity - POCinA Model Making Workshop in collaboration with one of the top architecture...

At POC in Architecture we deem it important that the architectural sector make a more inclusive and diverse space for ethnic minorities....

Last year POCinA ran a mentoring program for Part 1 Architecture students, to prepare them for the year out in practice. We now are open...

Black history month is a time to celebrate and remember the history and exciting growth of the black demographic. Of course, this should...