All Features articles – Page 111
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Tales of the unexpected
In these challenging times nobody knows what’s around the corner, but what’s certain is that architects will have to do more for less in order to survive
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Recovery is built on shaky foundations
Emerging markets are proving key to the strong performances of some practices, but the spectre of European financial collapse still looms
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Best partners: Strong relationships ease the way
With architects increasingly working overseas, good business partners are more important than ever
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CPD 2011 Module 14: Glass barrier systems
This module looks at different types of glass barrier systems
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How the charts are compiled
The data for the rankings and tables in this publication were gathered by UK communications agency Camargue, on behalf of BD.
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Architects' desks: Neil Porter and Mary Bowman, directors at Gustafson Porter
BD takes a look at the workspaces of architects
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Top 12 most admired
British audiences were left underwhelmed by Peter Zumthor’s first completed building in England — the temporary Serpentine pavilion in London’s Kensington Gardens. It wasn’t simply that the black-clad box didn’t match up to previous pavilions. It was that Zumthor’s quiet, almost meditative architecture is almost impossible to recreate in the ...
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Leading lights: design gurus join the debate in London
Green issues are set to steal the limelight at ARC’s lighting show
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Sheep and pig buildings
From dog-shaped cafes to crocodile-shaped hotels, BD presents a survey of animal-shaped buildings from around the world.
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City slicker
BD looks back to 1985, when Peter Palumbo’s plans for a Mies scheme were foiled
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Sally Storey of Lighting Design International on the ESPA Life spa
Traditionally, hotels were frightened that low-energy lighting would create a flat and lifeless colour when dimmed.
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Mark Ridler of BDP Lighting on the V&A's Fashion Galleries and working with Rafael Vinoly
In both retail and galleries, the lighting designer is trying to help people view objects clearly and accurately.
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Dominic Meyrick of Hoare Lea Lighting on Centrepoint and Heathrow T3
It’s about the desire for the building to be noticed, whether that comes from the client, the architect or the letting agent.
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Architects' desks: Alex Scott-Whitby, creative director at StudioAR
BD takes a look at the workspaces of architects
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Jeff Shaw of Arup Lighting on the Galleria in Seoul
With the Galleria fashion store in Seoul, South Korea, we used LED in a more playful way in collaboration with the architect UN Studio.
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What can ebooks do for your firm?
Electronic publishing is gaining popularity, and may provide opportunities to present your work in a more accessible manner
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Farm animal buildings
From dog-shaped cafes to crocodile-shaped hotels, BD presents a survey of animal-shaped buildings from around the world.