All articles by Pamela Buxton – Page 11
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FeaturesDSDHA’s proposals for a jeweller’s premises
DSDHA is designing terracotta-clad premises to accommodate jeweller Alex Monroe’s expanding business. Deborah Saunt explains.
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FeaturesCustard Factory’s Zellig development
Birmingham’s Custard Factory is serving up extra helpings of its creative business space with its new Zellig development by Weedon Partnership Architects
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FeaturesArgent’s David Partridge on redeveloping King’s Cross
Successful offices don’t need to be iconic, but they do need a sense of place, says architect turned developer David Partridge.
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ReviewFrom drawing boards to debt: Harri Williams-Jones
In the final installment in our series, architecture student Williams-Jones talks about facing a future in architecture
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ReviewFat’s womenswear department in Selfridges
Quirky features and strong colours combine to make Fat’s design of the womenswear department at Selfridges Oxford Street strikingly different from the usual department store environment.
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FeaturesSir John Soane Museum interiors by Caruso St John
Caruso St John Architects is designing three interiors at Sir John Soane’s Museum in London. Adam Caruso explains how such a sensitive location was tackled.
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FeaturesBethnal Green Health Centre by Theis & Khan
Stirling Prize-nominated architect Theis & Khan has made patients the priority with its reworking of Bethnal Green Health Centre.
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ReviewFrom drawing boards to debt: Polly Damen
Assael’s associate director on working abroad during a recession and how the attitude to female architects has changed.
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ReviewFrom drawing boards to debt: John Lyall
John Lyall ruminates on how the architect’s role has changed since the 1980s
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ReviewFrom drawing boards to debt: Michael Manser
Michael Manser looks back at a career spanning more than five decades
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InspirationsNeil Spiller's inspiration: Gaudi’s Sagrada Familia
Bartlett professor Neil Spiller explains how Gaudi’s unfinished masterpiece has resonated with him through the different stages of his career
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TechnicalCottrell & Vermeulen’s Brentwood School
Brick is used to clad a new sixth-form centre and assembly hall for Brentwood School in Essex.
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Building StudyWhite Design’s Dartington Primary School
With its individual timber-clad classrooms, Dartington Primary School in Devon by White Design blends into the rural landscape while creating one of the greenest schools in the UK.
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FeaturesWhite Arkitekter's proposals for Southend pier
Wind turbines and the sea will be used for the zero carbon transformation of Southend pier in Essex, says White Arkitekter project architect Fredrik Pettersson and sustainability director Keith Boxer.
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Building StudyDEGW’s personalised learning research project
DEGW is leading a research project on the spatial implications of personalised learning principles, and how architects can embody them in their school designs.
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FeaturesBDP’s Tony McGuirk on building a Dutch school
BDP’s first school in Holland takes a progressive approach to integrating school and community, says chairman Tony McGuirk.
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ReviewWright & Wright on lifestyle and housing
Changing lifestyles are affecting the design of low-cost housing according to Clare Wright of Wright & Wright, which has drawn up a series of housing prototypes
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ReviewBuschow Henley on urban housing
Simon Henley and Ken Rorrison of Buschow Henley discuss two London housing schemes that embrace Arcadian landscape in unlikely urban settings
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InspirationsJames Soane’s inspiration: Liverpool Playhouse extension
The glamour and confidence of a sixties extension to a 19th century theatre had an early influence on James Soane of Project Orange
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ReviewFrom drawing boards to debt: Four generations speak out
When Michael Manser, 80, began his career, architects still sat at drawing boards wearing smocks