All Features articles – Page 68
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Dear Matthew: Will my boss allow me to work part time?
Flexibility is key for both architects and employers
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Simon Gill: ‘Planning officers should visit Barcelona’
What got you started? My dad was a builder and art was my best subject at school — it was the obvious choice. Who was your most inspiring tutor? The late James Madge at the Polytechnic of Central London — the depth of his passion for architecture was only matched ...
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Introverts should be something to shout about
How to harness the power of the quiet man — and woman — in your practice
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How to speak architect
Architects don’t just design buildings. They are also poet-philosophers whose aim is to explain the deeper significance of their latest creation. Building’s Ike Ijeh and Lee Monks of the Plain English Campaign look for some sense in their musings
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Just a few clicks to flexible filing
A cloud-based product could be just the thing you’re after to build your database
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Market sectors top 10 2014: Offices
The top architectural firms in the office buildings sector, ranked by fee income
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What architects need to know to succeed in 2014
Opportunities exist in the UK’s improving economy if you embrace them, says the RIBA’s Richard Brindley
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Market sectors top 10 2014: Hospitality
The top architectural firms in the hospitality sector, ranked by fee income
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Is your practice ready for flexible working?
Architects need to be aware of the government’s employment changes
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Market sectors top 10 2014: Heritage
The top architectural firms in the heritage buildings sector, ranked by fee income
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War memorials: testaments to our tragic history
Works of art commemorating the dead are perhaps one positive from the first world war, says Gavin Stamp
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Market sectors top 10 2014: Elderly living
The top architectural firms in providing elderly living development, ranked by fee income
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Richard MacCormac: ‘Think before you leap’
The founder of MJP Architects on inspirational tutors, Joseph Conrad and the influence of his mother
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Dear Matthew: how can I overcome language barriers at work?
BD’s agony uncle advises an architect who’s struggling with a foreign colleague’s poor writing skills
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Dear Matthew: how can I manage my heavy workload?
BD’s agony uncle shares his top time management tips
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Sam Wanamaker Playhouse: Reconstruction or re-imagining?
How do you recreate a historic theatre that never existed? Reconstruction architect Jon Greenfield explains
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How we designed a candlelit timber theatre and met 21st-century fire regs
Allies Morrison was lead architect on the Sam Wanamaker Playhouse which opens this week at the Globe. Associate director Oliver Heywood explains how they tackled the fire risk
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Piers Gough: 'I'd bring in royalties for architects'
The CZWG partner on cities, children and a sense of the ridiculous
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The five structural engineers that architects most want to work with
We asked the world’s biggest practices to name their favourite structural engineering partners