All Features articles – Page 210
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FeaturesShort-lived paradise in Milton Keynes
The architects were congratulated for this showcase housing for the new town – later described as ‘unliveable’
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FeaturesWembley Stadium National Icon
Patrick Barclay & Kenneth Powell, Prestel, 2007, £30Wembley, epicentre of British sporting and engineering achievement, a journey in awe and excitement, from the white horse pitch invasion of the 1923 FA Cup final to the all-seated 2007 final. Plus archive images of Wembley legends — Geoff Hurst’s World Cup hat ...
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Features‘Opportunities grow out of social networks’
Clients in the bar sector conduct their research in the early hours, so successful architects can forget early nights. Glasgow-based Nord tells newcomer Abbozzo how to turn sleep deprivation into a career-launching commission.
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FeaturesA good looking package
Architect Jonathan Reeves has been putting the Architecture Edition of Maxon’s Cinema 4D visualisation program through its paces, and he is impressed
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FeaturesGym'll need fixing
Summer can be sticky at David Morley Architects’ north London sports centre. Partner Ruth Butler hears how staff are coping, and Max Fordham’s David Lindsey responds
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FeaturesFamily firm takes the sporting fit-out into a league of its own
Richard Quieros, business development director, LSA Projects
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FeaturesGreen Dragons' Den
The search is on for a practice to design a sustainable product or project that will be showcased within the King’s Cross Central site.
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FeaturesInterview with Shaun Clarkson
‘I’m looking for 50 people who have shown spirit and are likely to excel next year’
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FeaturesTroubles can’t stop London’s Olympic dream
What’s your gut feeling about the Olympics? Hoping for the best but mentally preparing for Olympic-sized humiliation if we end up with the worst?
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FeaturesSanaa makes it on to Nou Camp shortlist
Japanese practice Sanaa is the surprise inclusion on a shortlist of 10 international design firms to redevelop the Nou Camp stadium in Barcelona.
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FeaturesButlins’ Minehead camp gets a smart new look
Butlins is going up-market with a project by architect Holder Mathias Alcock with interior design by Scott Brownrigg.
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FeaturesGet the best out of your BlackBerry
My practice has issued me with a BlackBerry. I have not been able to put it down — but all I have been doing is check to see what’s happening at work.
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FeaturesSporting attitudes
Staging the 2012 Olympics will be the ultimate team event, but the architects who won stadium gold are sportingly well qualified. Plus, Peter Cook is proving a vital player
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FeaturesI’m starting a new job but my employer hasn’t given me any kind of contract
I recently qualified and I am about to start a new job as an architect. The firm I am going to is small, with only two partners, and I don’t think they have employed anyone before. I start work next week but I haven’t actually been asked to sign an ...
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FeaturesStanton Williams are all at sea
‘A boat club a few blocks away is giving us kayaking lessons’
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The numbers game: 80,000
Up to 80,000 extra hotel rooms will be needed in London by 2026 according to the mayor — quite a challenge as the capital had just 83,382 in 2006.