Briefing – Page 34
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AnalysisInteriors products: What’s new?
Here’s a preview of some of the new products on display at the May Design Series, from bathroom brassware to infrared-controlled radiators
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AnalysisCan better design help to solve the housing crisis?
Andy Pearson looks at four housing design proposals that could transform the way we live
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AnalysisHow interior design is changing
As part of our May Design Series preview, Sebastian Conran and Daniel Hopwood offer their perspectives on how interior design is changing
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AnalysisMay Design Series preview: Three days in May
The May Design Series focuses on the key trends and issues affecting interior design - and explores them in a compelling conference and seminar programme
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AnalysisWhat has the coalition done for architecture?
Ike Ijeh assesses the impact the coalition has had on architecture and how design has fared through the age of austerity
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AnalysisBarbour ABI's April market review is out now
Barbour ABI’s Economic Construction Market Review for April is now available to download
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OpinionHow to tackle the housing crisis - four architects' visions
Against the backdrop of the UK’s ever tightening housing crisis – a key issue in the general election campaign – the Royal Academy has been running a season of debates, talks and an exhibition examining housing’s future. Owen Hopkins, the season’s curator, explains
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AnalysisBarbour ABI's March market review is out now
Barbour ABI’s Economic Construction Market Review for March is now available to download
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AnalysisHow biophilic design brings in human benefits
Designer, writer and television presenter Oliver Heath says companies should be embracing a design approach that puts the wellbeing of office workers at its core
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AnalysisPower in the Union
It seems increasingly possible that the UK will vote to leave the EU in 2017. For many sustainability professionals, this would be a nightmare scenario
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AnalysisThe shape of things to come
We can’t predict the future, but we can detect certain trends. Here are four that will fundamentally change the way we live
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AnalysisGet happy: Wellbeing in buildings
There is a strong body of evidence of the tangible ways that building design can improve wellbeing. Now an increasing number of major clients are realising that this is not just good for employees’ health – it’s good for business. Katie Puckett reports
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AnalysisBarbour ABI's February market review is out now
Barbour ABI’s Economic Construction Market Review for February is now available to download
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AnalysisBarbour ABI's January market review is out now
Barbour ABI’s Economic Construction Market Review for January is now available to download
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AnalysisMove over, Guggenheim
Missed out on that shortlist? No problem. As Helsinki embarks on its biggest building programme in 200 years the opportunities for architects are far bigger than any single project, Elizabeth Hopkirk reports
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AnalysisBarbour ABI's December market review
Barbour ABI’s Economic Construction Market Review for December is now available to download
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AnalysisBarbour ABI's November market review
Barbour ABI’s Economic Construction Market Review for November is now available to download
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FeaturesChasing 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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AnalysisHome economics
The recovery is still moving at a slow pace, driven mainly by housing, but August saw a year-on-year increase in construction awards. Michael Dall presents highlights of Barbour ABI’s latest monthly Economic Construction Market Review, with a special focus on the commercial and retail sector