Briefing – Page 37

Analysis
Reconstructing post-war Iraq

2013-03-20T08:00:00Z

10 years after the invasion or Iraq, Llewelyn Davies Yeang is one of the first UK practices to venture into the devastated region around the northern city of Mosul with an expansive new masterplan says project director Robert Powell.
Analysis
Does London have that Riviera touch?

2013-03-20T06:30:00Z

All eyes may have been on London last week at Mipim, but many in Cannes feared the capital could be set to overheat.
Analysis
Is it time for a new self-build revolution?

2013-03-18T06:25:00Z

A new approach to this under-utilised method could be a key part of solving the housing crisis
Features
Employment survey: regional outlook

2013-03-08T06:35:00Z

Two practice directors give us their own view of the state of architectural employment across Britain
Features
Employment survey: is architecture working?

2013-03-07T06:40:00Z

BD’s survey of employment in architecture reveals a generation responding to hard times by going freelance, working part-time or even pursuing new careers outside the profession
Analysis
Is Dubai bouncing back?

2013-02-27T06:35:00Z

After a tumultous five years, Dubai is again emerging as a safe haven for investors
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Refurbishment is the height of fashion

2013-02-18T06:35:00Z

Retrofitting towers brings a new lease of life as well as energy savings
Analysis
Peter Zumthor: Wisdom of the mountain man

2013-01-30T06:40:00Z

The enigmatic yet widely revered Peter Zumthor will collect his RIBA Royal Gold Medal next week . He’s earned it.
Analysis
Profile: Alison Brooks, the architect in residence

2013-01-16T09:43:00Z

The sector may lack glamour, but Architect of the Year winner Alison Brooks wants her housing to change lives
Analysis
The perils of the concert hall

2013-01-07T08:00:00Z

When it comes to controlling the budget, Nouvel and Herzog de Meuron aren’t the first to hit a bum note with this building type
Analysis
Will architects give Doha the red card?

2013-01-04T09:23:00Z

World Cup success threatened by country’s arcane payment culture
Analysis
Review of the year: From Olympic Park to Cutty Sark

2012-12-20T06:35:00Z

The Games, the Gulf, financial shenanigans and the demise of big-name firms mean it’s been a busy year for news
Analysis
West Kowloon’s big performance

2012-12-18T06:45:00Z

British firms are central to Hong Kong’s new cultural district, one of the world’s largest arts projects
Analysis
The changing face of Canary Wharf

2012-12-14T06:45:00Z

Canary Wharf is changing, as it targets smaller technology sector firms alongside the financial giants
Analysis
Small wonders

2012-12-03T06:35:00Z

A new report suggests that small-scale renewable technologies on commercial developments might cost more than they’re worth. But others argue that this misses the bigger picture.
Analysis
‘Zero fees’ is all part of the squeeze

2012-11-29T06:45:00Z

Sanctuary deal can be traced back to government’s cost-cutting advice
Analysis
Added value

2012-11-27T06:30:00Z

Will a new data bank provide commercial developers with the proof that sustainability makes financial sense?
Analysis
Streets ahead

2012-11-20T06:30:00Z

With one in seven shops now boarded up in Britain’s town centres, four leading architects suggest ways to revive the high street
Analysis
Survival of the fittest

2012-11-19T06:35:00Z

With public funding cuts and owners running out of cash, more and more buildings are under threat
Analysis
Building regulations are 'stifling development'

2012-11-13T06:35:00Z

Leading architects call for simplification of standards to encourage innovations in housing design