All Boots articles – Page 21

  • Opinion

    Festival spirit

    2008-10-17T00:00:00Z

    Allies & Morrison would have been well prepared for its moment of glory had it won on Saturday night.

  • Opinion

    Ring my bell

    2008-10-17T00:00:00Z

    Zaha Hadid has wisely stopped turning up to the Stirling Prize having lost out twice, but had a presence of sorts on Saturday night when she rang her friend and judge Eva Jiricna to find out if it was third time lucky.

  • Opinion

    After fort

    2008-10-17T00:00:00Z

    Finally, big congratulations to Ken Shuttleworth and Clare Dexter, the ever-helpful press officer at HOK International, on the occasion of their marriage.

  • Spreading it about: Flynn with his toast creation.
    Opinion

    Toast of the town

    2008-10-10T00:00:00Z

    Boots was delighted to see Future Systems’ Selfridges in Birmingham has a starring role in a series of ads for north of England baker Warburton’s.

  • Opinion

    Tangled web

    2008-10-10T00:00:00Z

    Boots hopes Deborah Saunt’s burgeoning celebrity status hasn’t gone to her head.

  • Opinion

    Talk the walk

    2008-10-10T00:00:00Z

    Architects who ran over time at this week’s Cityscape conference in Dubai met their match in Ken Livingstone.

  • Opinion

    Not so grim

    2008-10-10T00:00:00Z

    Speaking of which, Grimshaw’s US office in Manhattan is also shrugging off the extraordinary financial meltdown in nearby Wall Street.

  • Opinion

    Cruise control

    2008-10-10T00:00:00Z

    Tom Cruise, below, is hiring Dubai’s newest aqua hotel, Atlantis on the Palm Jumeirah, for New Year’s Eve, Boots hears.

  • Opinion

    Burj splurge

    2008-10-10T00:00:00Z

    Economic crash, what economic crash?

  • Topping out: Ken sliced up London like a pizza.
    Opinion

    Slice of life

    2008-10-03T00:00:00Z

    Forget GLA scrutiny, the litmus test for Boris’s first five months came with a gastronomic show-down with his predecessor.

  • Opinion

    Going west

    2008-10-03T00:00:00Z

    Never let it be said that shadow culture minister Ed Vaizey is afraid of upsetting developers.

  • Opinion

    It's in the fabric

    2008-10-03T00:00:00Z

    Renzo Piano’s San Francisco California Academy of Sciences has given a new meaning to rooting design in the environment.

  • RHG: Hodge exit raises hopes.
    Opinion

    Hodge dodge

    2008-10-03T00:00:00Z

    Does Margaret Hodge’s desire to stand down from government mean a reprieve for Robin Hood Gardens?

  • Opinion

    Salad days

    2008-10-03T00:00:00Z

    A phone call to Terry Farrell’s office sparked a trip down memory lane for the architect.

  • McCloud: are his “serious” and “expensive” shows in danger?
    Opinion

    Sex and the town

    2008-09-26T00:00:00Z

    Kevin McCloud is under serious pressure to sex up his TV programmes.

  • Opinion

    Mother of rows

    2008-09-26T00:00:00Z

    Critics of the post-games plan for the Olympic park are pointing the finger at Design for London, which is responsible for the legacy scheme.

  • Opinion

    Happy families

    2008-09-26T00:00:00Z

    Bonds between the Alsop and Clifford families can only get stronger, Boots feels, following news that Will Alsop is to restart work on the Mermaid Theatre redevelopment for Malory Clifford’s Blackfriars Investments.

  • Bacon self-portrait: for the AF?
    Opinion

    What’s cooking?

    2008-09-26T00:00:00Z

    Was it Brian Clarke, chairman of the Architecture Foundation, who came up with its next lecture series on the painter Francis Bacon, whose retrospective has just opened at Tate Britain?

  • Opinion

    Panel beating

    2008-09-26T00:00:00Z

    The Stirling Prize has been plagued with controversy this year.

  • Opinion

    Making a splash

    2008-09-19T00:00:00Z

    Whatever one made of Aaron Betsky’s biennale, sober it wasn’t.