All articles by Amanda Baillieu – Page 7
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Opinion
The RIBA must listen to members’ fee concerns
Nearly two thirds of architects want the institute to bring back fee scales
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Opinion
Now it’s clear that the fee situation is out of control
Sanctuary’s fee terms mark a low point in the value housing associations put on design
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Opinion
The Walkie-Talkie is sending out a disturbing message
The City’s most recent arrival highlights the need for a better balance between the needs of developers and our urban landscape
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News
George Ferguson: the red-trousered philanthropist
Next Thursday Bristol will elect a city mayor. But can George Ferguson win on an independent ticket?
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Opinion
UCL’s Stratford plans must strike a delicate balance
Negotiations over the university’s scheme for a Carpenters Estate campus should look to King’s Cross as an example
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Opinion
Architects must be at the heart of regulations reform
If the profession doesn’t make its presence felt, the regulations review will succumb to the influence of vested interests
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Opinion
Young architects deserve better than a pop-up future
This year’s YAYA shortlist offers hope, but what the profession needs is a new generation of good clients
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Opinion
V&A learns too late to pick an architect, not a design
Kengo Kuma’s troubled Dundee scheme calls the whole competition process into question
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Features
How to lose gracefully: a guide for architects
BD’s five point guide to the art of losing well
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Opinion
Abolishing Arb would be in step with Tory times
The reality is that architects would be better off lobbying community minister Don Foster to reform Arb
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Building Study
H2o Architects' Alpine challenge
A refurbished 1960s ski resort apartment increases the living space without touching the structure
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Opinion
It’s time to stop sulking and face the new school realities
The RIBA and the profession need to knuckle down and make themselves indispensable to the government’s education plans
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Opinion
If Renzo Piano is not an architect…
Arb’s request that foreign designers should not be able to use the word ‘architect’ is very bizarre indeed
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Opinion
Honey, I shrunk the schools
Non-teaching space is under threat, but is that such a bad thing?
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Blogs
Me, Peter Zumthor, and my broken sandal
A pilgrimage to meet the winner of this year’s RIBA Gold Medal turned out to be memorable in more ways than one.
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Opinion
Olympic stadium deserves better than West Ham
Populous’s stadium is now a much-loved symbol of sporting success and it deserves to have a genuinely public use
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Blogs
Where are the angry planners ?
Attacking planners for being useless is nothing new so why don’t they stand up and fight back ?
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Opinion
Housebuilding is more important than Heathrow
The chancellor’s focus on planning is a distraction from the real ways the government can persuade developers to build
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Opinion
Architecture biennale is a very British affair
Despite their dominance at this year’s Venice Architecture Biennale, the British didn’t have enough original things to say
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Building Study
Venice Biennale 2012: Japan grapples with tsunami
Winning national pavilion is worthy, but lacks the usual magic