All articles by Pamela Buxton – Page 14
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TechnicalThe secret behind Newhall’s closed doors
Proctor & Matthews has applied modular construction methods to low-rise family homes in Harlow, not only designing them but acting as developer as well
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A window onto a warming world
Architect Justin Bere is so determined to be part of the solution to climate change that he’s set up his own glazing business
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TechnicalHow architects Squire & Partners, Greenhill Jenner and Caruso St John create impact with unusual facades
A striking facade is one of the most immediate ways to give a building impact, but creating something new and unusual can be hard work, discovers Pamela Buxton. Three architects reveal how they did it
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Building StudyOh, to be in Miami!
The new sports and entertainment complex inside the former Millennium Dome looks to Florida’s sun-baked art deco for a feel-good playground all under one roof
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TechnicalArad shows his mettle
Using bronze and mirror-polished steel, Ron Arad’s reworking of Rimini’s Duomo Hotel is a dazzling experience that few guests will forget.
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Building StudyIf you go down to the woods today...
Rogers Stirk Harbour & Partners has joined with housebuilder Wimpey to design ground-breaking eco-homes at Oxley Wood near Milton Keynes
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TechnicalAstronomy enters the bronze age
Allies & Morrison chose an unusual metal to clad its new planetarium at the Royal Observatory in Greenwich.
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ReviewRural wisdom for greens
Marjetica Potrc combines art and architecture to create an installation representing the Amazonian rainforest.
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TechnicalTechnology on the move
Gollifer Langston’s eye-catching mobile classroom for Camden education authority uses a mix of technologies more usually employed in space or at sea.
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TechnicalGoodbye to the garrett
With its permanent artists’ studios, The Galleria has thrown out the old idea that artists should suffer for their art.
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Building StudyA garden for England
A serene, green courtyard is the at the heart of Steffian Bradley’s Gravesham Community Hospital in Kent
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TechnicalCladding: Faulkner Brown's glazed entrance for Sunderland University
FaulknerBrowns’ dynamic reglazing project has given Sunderland’s 1960s campus a new lease of life.
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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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NewsSix of the best in the pipeline
During 2007 many world-class projects will pass through key stages. Here are six projects from around the globe that can be described only in terms of hyperbole
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TechnicalSurfaces: Jestico and Whiles' attention-grabbing walls for a Croatian hotel
Walls featuring drawings of nudes, and bathrooms with glass walls are two of the enticing features of Jestico & Whiles’ ‘sexy’ refurbished hotel for the Croatian Island of Hvar.
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TechnicalSurfaces: David Chipperfield's innovative internal glazing for an Amsterdam office
Silk screen prints of pencil patterns set in glass partitions give office workers both light and privacy.
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TechnicalNo need for a weather forecast
Cellulose-based cladding for a scheme in Manchester was chosen for its longevity.
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