All Architects articles – Page 170
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FeaturesThe spaces in between
As London’s King’s Cross Square opens at last, Ike Ijeh considers the chequered history of the capital’s spaces - and their likely future
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NewsGreen light for South Bank tower cluster
Carlyle Group and PLP’s plans for cluster of nine buildings approved by Southwark Council
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NewsCall for space labels for new homes
Housing Forum report says mandatory labelling would drive up standards without regulation
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NewsAtkins wins £75m Riyadh Metro role
Atkins wins lead design role for three metro lines on massive Riyadh Metro project
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NewsBenoy’s profit jumps 30%
Architect reports increase in revenue and profit, but director takes 80% pay cut
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NewsWaterman increases dividend as profit dips
Engineer confident that UK market is returning to growth
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CommentModernism has lost its way
Modern architecture has abandoned functionality for the sake of the creation of shapes
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CommentA riff on the luxury of time
The Royal Designers Summer School inspires Chris Wise to reflect on the civilising quality of time and buy a flamenco guitar
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FeaturesFoster + Partners' The Hydro
With its dazzling state-of-the-art light shows, Foster + Partners’ £125m concert arena on the Clyde could well become the main event itself
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CommentSeriously, Crystal Palace plans are no joke
Why the plans to rebuild the famous Crystal Palace of 1851 might actually be more than a billionaire’s pipe dream
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CommentIn praise of the Stirling prize
At first this might appear professionally self-indulgent, but we should recognise the incredible success that the Stirling prize and other RIBA awards have had
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NewsBoris unveils £500m plan to rebuild Crystal Palace
Mayor says redevelopment backed by Chinese billionaire will see the Victorian Crystal Palace ‘rise again’
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NewsSouth Bank cluster recommended for approval
Southwark planners support PLP-designed scheme of nine buildings developed by the Carlyle Group
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NewsDevereux's UK arm back in the black
Architect bounces back from £1.9m pre-tax loss in 2011 to report a profit of nearly £200,000 in 2012
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CommentActive vs passive green design measures
Encouraging clients to exceed their sustainability targets will help cutting edge practices become the norm
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NewsBennetts Associates scheme wins planning
A Bennetts Associates-designed mixed-use scheme at One Bedford Avenue, central London, has been given the green light by Camden council
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CommentChanging our culture for 'deep' retrofit
We need to substantially change the way we work to achieve the highest standards of energy efficiency and enjoy the benefits this would bring
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CommentA tale of two tunnels
Why aren’t greener alternatives to the £4.2bn Thames Tideway Tunnel being considered?
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CommentThe Stirling Prize and the missing QSs
Quantity surveyors don’t just keep the score but contribute to good design - so why did the RIBA fail to credit them at the Stirling Prize Awards?