All Practices articles – Page 12
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Rogers: Mistake was to let Robin Hood Gardens become a sink estate
In a letter published in the Guardian on Friday, Richard Rogers has argued that the real mistake in Robin Hood Gardens was not the design, but allowing it to become a sink estate.
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NewsBoris set to keep Rogers as adviser
Richard Rogers will continue to advise the mayor of London on design alongside a host of other architects, new incumbent Boris Johnson revealed.
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FeaturesRogers in the running for new Oslo terminal
Rogers Stirk Harbour & Parnters fly the flag in the contest to add capacity to Norway’s main airport
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NewsChipperfield house wins go-ahead
David Chipperfield Architects has won planning permission for a private house in Oxfordshire under the rarely tested PPS7 planning policy for country houses.
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NewsRogers’ latest award is Companion of Honour
Richard Rogers joined an elite club of figures in the Queen’s birthday honours list last weekend.
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NewsRogers recognised in Queen’s birthday honours
Richard Rogers joined an elite order of distinguished figures in the Queen’s birthday honours list announced last weekend.
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NewsLondon mayor set to ditch Rogers as adviser
London mayor Boris Johnson has indicated that Labour peer Richard Rogers is unlikely to continue as the city’s adviser on architecture and urbanism under his administration.Speaking at City Hall on Wednesday, Johnson said: “I’ll certainly be maintaining the role of an adviser on architecture or urbanism, but you’ll have to ...
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NewsRogers attacks eco-towns as a big mistake
Richard Rogers has launched an extraordinary criticism of the government’s eco-towns project calling it one of the government’s “biggest mistakes”.
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Piano still working on Shard’s design
Renzo Piano is still finalising designs for Europe’s tallest skyscraper nearly five years after it was approved, it emerged this week.
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Building StudyRogers Stirk Harbour’s Maggie’s Centre at Charing Cross Hospital is a place like home
A sense of abstract domesticity pervades the first Maggie’s Centre to be built in England — at challenging site at Charing Cross Hospital
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Foster and Rogers both feature in rich list
Norman Foster is the highest ranked architect on this year’s Sunday Times Rich List, with a personal fortune of £250 million after tax.The £250 million fortune makes Foster the UK’s 325th richest person this year, down 76 places on 2007 when his war chest was valued at £295 million.Last week ...
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NewsChipperfield’s City block refused
Stirling Prize winner David Chipperfield was refused planning permission on Tuesday for a new 19,000sq m office block development in the City of London.
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Chipperfield BBC HQ up for RIAS prize
Stirling Prize winner David Chipperfield could pick up an RIAS award for his troubled BBC building in Glasgow.
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FeaturesMichael Trentham Architects builds piano house
A keen amateur pianist has commissioned Michael Trentham Architects to design a slim, one-bedroom house just large enough to accommodate his grand piano.
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NewsPiano sceptical on anti-terror design
The architect behind London’s tallest planned skyscraper has criticised government efforts to “design out” terrorism.
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Features60 seconds with... Wayne Hemingway
Wayne Hemingway's The Bridge project in Dartford is featured in our housing special. Elaine Knutt talks to him.
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NewsRogers submits barracks revamp
Rogers Stirk Harbour & Partners’ masterplan (pictured) for Chelsea Barracks development in west London has been submitted for planning.
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Building StudyZaha Hadid's Contemporary Art
The mobile art pavilion for Chanel has an elegant roofing solution
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NewsLibeskind working on building in Hong Kong
Hypocrisy charge for architect who said he would never work in China