All Buildings articles – Page 64
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NewsTake off: New Abu Dhabi airport is approved
Kohn Pederson Fox Associates has designed the airport, with a contractor expected to be appointed imminently
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FeaturesSustainable supermarket: M&S's new Cheshire Oaks store
At this enormous store in Chester, M&S is putting its Plan A sustainability programme to the test. And from the zero-waste policy to the innovative use of natural materials, all the evidence suggests that this is one plan A that is actually working … Building reports
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NewsMajor work on King's Cross station completed
John McAslan + Partners’ lattice-work roof incorporates 1,000 tonnes of steel
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NewsScott Brownrigg to design Cardiff's International Sports Village
Architect has won job along with team led by developer Helium Miracle 113
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NewsBuro Happold and 3XN unveil Odenplan station entrance
Proposed structure in Stockholm will have curved concrete amphitheatre over underground concourse
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FeaturesCladding the Dorchester extension: The rich kid next door
When you’re building a hotel for the young and fabulously wealthy, bronze cladding may not sound excessive, but it was still proving beyond the means of the team behind the Dorchester’s new extension project - until they discovered a spray-applied alternative … Building reports
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FeaturesThe Olympic village: architectural review
The Olympic village is the last main 2012 venue to be completed and as a symbol of regeneration its success is crucial to legacy plans. But have its designers played it too safe? Building reports
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NewsOlympic village is completed
The £1.1bn Olympic village is the last major building to be completed
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NewsRock star-inspired artwork installed on Olympic park
RUN by Monica Bonvicini weighs 30 tonnes and is adjacent to the handball arena
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NewsStanton Williams scoops Mayor's planning prize
Architect wins London award for Kings Cross scheme with Argent
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NewsArchitects chosen for £120m Aberdeen garden
Deler Scofidio and Renfro team win competition to design Aberdeen’s £120m City Garden project
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NewsNew King's Cross public square wins planning
Stanton Williams-designed scheme will create 7,000m2 of public space outside station
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FeaturesExhibition Road: Walkin' & wheels
Dixon Jones’ £28m reworking of South Kensington’s great museum quarter, Exhibition Road, resolves the long stand-off between pedestrians and cars by allowing them to share the same space. Ike Ijeh is knocked over by the simplicity of the design. Photographs by Tim Crocker
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NewsLandmark registry office opens in Blackpool
£2m building by architect dRMM is clad in gold-coloured shingles
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NewsSix storey new build for Cadogan Estate wins planning
Scheme by Stiff and Trevillion Architects also involves engineers AKT II and Arup
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FeaturesCanada's bold new library: Can we borrow it?
A city near Vancouver has taken a bold approach with its new public library - throwing out traditional study spaces and pioneering design by social media. Could it provide a template for our own beleaguered institutions? Ike Ijeh reports
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NewsDeveloper says '9/11 scheme' will go ahead
Developer of Seoul twin-tower project that seems to recall images of 9/11 insists scheme will go ahead as planned
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NewsFoster to design high-speed rail station in Spain
Foster + Partners wins competition to design Ourense AVE Station
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NewsBoris opposition puts Hammersmith scheme in limbo
Council withdraws support for Sheppard Robson-designed scheme