All Features articles – Page 226
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FeaturesMade for each other
The right marriage of architect and construction partner can be a long and happy one if they understand each other. We asked several practices how they find good collaborators and keep their relationships strong
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The big list
BD World Architecture’s annual survey of the top global practices are ranked by the number of fee-earning architects employed at each firm
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FeaturesSo you want to work abroad?
Be it to earn more money, see projects completed more quickly or simply to experience a different culture, architects from all over the world are attracted to working abroad
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FeaturesGuilty pleasures
As Erick van Egeraat puts the final touches to his first UK building, Middlesbrough’s new Art Gallery, he talks to Zoë Blackler about guilt, the Gateway and a life in hotel rooms.
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FeaturesThe Concrete Centre Events
Concrete Elegance – The Millau Viaduct: A Towering Achievement in Bridge Technology
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FeaturesMacCormac to lecture on Frank Lloyd Wright’s concrete buildings
Richard MacCormac, senior partner at MacCormac Jamieson Prichard Architects and former RIBA president, is to present a lecture examining Frank Lloyd Wright as a pioneer of modern concrete architecture drawing on examples such as Unity Temple, Oak Park Midway Gardens and lightweight concrete block houses and public buildings.
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Features‘Every building tells a story’
Daniel Libeskind believes passionately in an eloquent architecture that tells stories rooted in history. His lecture looked at how several of his projects — in Manchester, Poland, Italy and the US — communicate with the souls of visitors
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FeaturesLet the concrete football games begin
Furniture designer Martino Gamper has created a concrete table-football game.
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FeaturesThe Speed Read
Space to Work: New Office Design, Jeremy Myerson and Philip Ross Laurence King, £35
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FeaturesTOP Performer
The Roche HQ at Welwyn Garden city by BDP won the title Best of the Best in this year’s British Council for Offices awards.
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FeaturesSupplier interview
John Small, of Foster & Partners, on collaborating with Steelcase on its Forward office system
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FeaturesInside track on offices
The directors of Bell Phillips Architects put their questions on how to win projects to architect Stephen Archer
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FeaturesOffices need more ‘green spaces’
The BD office recycling bin, awkwardly sited at the end of a filing unit, is sadly typical.
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FeaturesGotta have shades
Levolux has installed the world’s longest aluminium solar shading fins at Chiswick Park Building 5, designed by Richard Rogers Partnership for Stanhope.