All Analysis articles – Page 2
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Opinion
Will England’s new metro mayors make a difference?
Their powers are limited and the government’s motive might have been to off-load responsibility, but this exercise in devolution could still be a good thing. Julia Park takes a look
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Features
Learning from Chicago: Travels with Frank Lloyd Wright
Despite barely building outside the US, Frank Lloyd Wright’s influence – and influences – are felt all over the world, writes Gwyn Lloyd Jones
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Opinion
Here’s the detail that's missing from all the manifestos
Politicians must think about design codes if they’re to deliver quality housing in the numbers they promise, says Hank Dittmar
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Features
Dear British politicians: A letter from the Netherlands
Kay Hughes led a group of women architects and planners on a cycle tour of Holland to see what they could learn before the UK severs its ties with Europe
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Opinion
Gentrification may be brutalism’s best hope
What’s happening at the Balfron has infuriated many but don’t be too quick to criticise, cautions Owen Hopkins. The alternative for many brutalist gems is oblivion
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Opinion
When is overcrowding not overcrowding?
When you could sleep in the kitchen. Julia Park provides an illuminating history of the many ways landlords and the authorities have dodged their responsibility to provide decent housing rights up to the present day
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Features
Don't blame the client - they're bloody heroes
It’s a miracle anything gets built given that every building is a prototype and most clients are ingénues, says the author of a new book intended to guide them through the pitfalls
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Features
Is your practice making the most of the new pre-procurement rules?
Architects are missing a trick if they don’t engage with the public sector long before tenders are published, says Fin Garvey
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Features
Chasing tigers: Opportunities in South-east Asia
China and India might be the big beasts of the East but huge untapped potential lies waiting in their smaller neighbours, finds Iain Withers in South-east Asia
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Features
WA100 2014: When global meets local
As Aecom’s 2016 Rio Olympics masterplan becomes a reality, the firm explains the benefits it has gained from partnering with a local Brazilian architect
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Analysis
Doha shoots for World Cup goal
Qatar’s hotel-building boom is good news for architects, but how long can it last?
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Analysis
Designer hotels find room for local character
Universal Design Studio’s Ace Hotel London in Shoreditch typifies an alternative approach to the blank, homogenised feel of many international chains
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Analysis
Whatever happened to student housing?
With university accommodation now defined by the developers’ desire to cram students in as densely as possible, high-quality design may be too much to ask, says Owen Hatherley
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Analysis
Why is it so hard to keep non-EU architecture students in the UK?
Are the Home Office’s migration policies affecting the education of foreign students?
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Analysis
Power to the architects
Sarah Wigglesworth calls on the profession to stop kowtowing to clients and start setting the political agenda
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Features
Practices have a story to tell
Architects are waking up to the role of narrative in the placemaking process
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Analysis
Will councils find their way home?
Mark Wilding reports on signs that architects are set to be key players in the nascent public housing boom
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Analysis
Squaring the circle
With its ‘garden cities’ plan gone to seed, Andrea Klettner asks what is the coalition’s latest idea to stimulate housebuilding
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Analysis
What score do you give Breeam?
Architects are growing frustrated with the system for certifying green buildings — but big changes are on the way
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