All Features articles – Page 59
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Projects for 2016: Greek National Opera House
One might be forgiven for thinking that a new £500 million opera house might not be uppermost in the Greek government’s mind
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Projects for 2016: Abu Dhabi Louvre
While originally scheduled for 2012, the Louvre’s first museum outside of Paris should be worth the wait
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Projects for 2016: World Trade Center Transportation Hub
With its cost nearly doubled to £2.3 billion, the almost decade-late World Trade Center Transportation Hub will become the world’s most expensive station
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Projects for 2016: Tate Modern extension
Plagued by spiralling delays and ballooning costs, the extension to the world’s most popular modern art museum should finally open this summer
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Projects for 2016: Rio Olympics
The sporting spectacle will return in 2016 with some typically impressive architecture
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Seek and ye shall find a job
Almost all of the WA100 are hiring, which means architects can choose from a world of opportunities. David Blackman reports on the hotspots
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A giant wakes: The unexpected resurgence of the American market
While the heat goes out of the Chinese market, the USA is enjoying something of a renaissance. Which regions will thrive and which will falter over the year ahead?
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Models of restraint
After the largesse of 2014, most top practices reined themselves in last year. But Gensler showed it still has an insatiable appetite for expansion
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Is your practice making the most of the new pre-procurement rules?
Architects are missing a trick if they don’t engage with the public sector long before tenders are published, says Fin Garvey
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A history of architecture, now with women
It’s 40 years since the seminal Women in Architecture issue of AD, and 100 since Ruth Lowy was admitted to the AA. But those landmarks are only part of the story, writes Paola Zanotto
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Six of the best twentieth-century houses
Elain Harwood picks some favourites from a new book for the Twentieth Century Society which she edited with Alan Powers – Houses: Regional practice and local character
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The architectural rendering is dead - literally
Groves Natcheva Architects has made a film. Here Adriana Natcheva argues architecture needs dramatists as much as it needs draughtsmen.
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How to manage your online reputation
It’s easy to neglect what your online presence says about you. But risky. Gemma Smith from Houzz, the online community for architecture, home renovation and design, shares some advice ahead of her seminar at Decorex next week
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Decorex: Pick of the programme
Kicking off the London Design Festival, Decorex, the high-end interiors show, returns to Syon Park from September 20-23 with a packed seminar programme and 400 exhibitors. This year’s theme? The future of luxury
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Jonathan Woolf: An architecture of ideas, doubt and investigation
Diego Calderon pays tribute to the late Jonathan Woolf
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CPD 18 2015: Augmented reality and building design
The latest in our CPD series introduces augmented reality and building design. This module is sponsored by Augment
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It should never have been built
The Walkie Talkie is a disaster for London and its planning system, says Ike Ijeh