All Editorial articles – Page 156
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Building StudyGrote Koppel, Amersfoort, by Fat
Fat’s new building in the Dutch town of Amersfoort is good enough to eat writes Ellis Woodman.
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FeaturesUrban Salon’s glass act for Oliver Sweeney
Urban Salon has completed a flagship store for footwear and accessories retailer Oliver Sweeney in Spiningfields, Manchester.
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NewsPlymouth Civic Centre up for sale
Council says it cannot afford to restore grade II listed 1962 building
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NewsAlsop berates council over go-ahead for Norfolk Tesco
Will Alsop has hit out at his local council for handing planning permission to a highly controversial Tesco development designed by Wilkinson Eyre
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NewsLast of the big spenders - Schmidt Hammer Lassen's City of Westminster College
Against news of higher education cuts the finishing touches are being made to a college building from another era – Schmidt Hammer Lassen’s City of Westminster College
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NewsEarle Architects reveals school plans for Aylesbury Estate
Earle Architects has designed an extension to a London school – complete with a playground on the roof
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News
Number of architects on the dole still rising
The number of architects on the dole rose again last month in a further sign that recent unemployment trends have reversed.
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NewsPascal & Watson unveils station concourse at the Shard
Renzo Piano Building Workshop working with Pascall & Watson has revealed its reworked station concourse at London Bridge, showing for the first time how the base of the Shard will integrate with the rail terminus
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NewsCouncil backs Make’s Stratford project
Make this week won approval for a major university building in the heart of East London’s Olympic zone, and also unveiled plans for a mixed scheme in Croydon with a 53-storey tower as its centrepiece
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OpinionPlanning a life beyond Cabe
It’s not an impotent quango that we need, but a much better planning system
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NewsGreen outlook for new distillery by Austin-Smith Lord
A new distillery designed by Austin-Smith Lord for drinks firm Diageo has been opened.
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Opinion
Big society could have small outlook
The US shows what could happen when regeneration takes place on a micro level.
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OpinionA ruinous reputation
Boots has been thrilled to read the glowing reviews of A Guide To the New Ruins of Great Britain, Owen Hatherley’s new book based on the Urban Trawl series published in BD last year
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ReviewJames Turrell
James Turrell’s hippyish explorations of light sit rather uncomfortably in the Gagosian.
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TechnicalWelsh group targets Passivhaus window market
A consortium of Welsh joinery firms is making a new high-performance timber window.
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OpinionSave your energy
As a Code of Sustainable Homes (CSH) assessor and a certified European Passivhaus designer, I think both the arguments for and against Passivhaus as a UK standard (Debate October 15) hold value, although the argument against takes the view that the CSH is a better measure as it gives a ...
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Opinion
Don't talk it down
I was interested, and somewhat depressed, to read Jonathan Glancey’s thoughts on the legacy of the Olympic Park (October 15)
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ReviewThe Exploring Eye: The Photography of Eric de Maré
James Stirling and Norman Foster were among those influenced by Eric de Maré’s pioneering industrial photographs.
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Opinion
Ireland in crisis
Who told Angela Brady that 16% of Irish architects are out of work? (News analysis October 15)
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Opinion
End of the five-year course?
Schosa may well be right in thinking that the cost of tuition fees may become a more significant factor as students decide whether it is worth joining the architecture profession (News, October 15).