All Building Design articles in 15 Mar 2013
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ReviewTop 50 films for architects: The Mill and the Cross
A lesson in turning two dimensions into three
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NewsCollado Collins completes Olympia revamp
Scheme marks the125 th anniversary of the exhibition centre
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FeaturesPhotographing architecture 101: Equipment
Thinking of entering the Architect’s Eye competition? Architectural photographer Max Creasy has some tips to help you create an award-winning entry
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AnalysisIs it time for a new self-build revolution?
A new approach to this under-utilised method could be a key part of solving the housing crisis
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FeaturesArchitecture employment survey: your stories - the unemployed multi-award-winning architect
Made redundant for the second time in his career two and a half years ago, Martin Ablett is trying every trick in the book to get back into architecture
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NewsFarrell takes architects' jobs fight to government
Architect announces plans to use data from BD’s architecture employment survey in a Whitehall review of the profession
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NewsArchitype to design standardised Passivhaus schools
Architect reveals project that could see Passivhaus schools nationwide
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Building StudyCourtyard Housing, Wood Lane, London by Patel Taylor
Architect inspired by medieval almshouses
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OpinionStartups fear a planning shutdown
The government’s change-of-use proposals could see the end of creative office cultures
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OpinionThe art of making anything possible
The architectural profession needs to understand its own unique power
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OpinionShould architecture schools reduce student numbers?
As architectural unemployment rises, do we need to cut back on those training to enter the profession?
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OpinionKollhoff shows power of brick
After discovering his captivating Potsdamer Platz 1 in Berlin, which actually uses the same brick as Fritz Höger’s Chilehaus did 70 years earlier, I’m delighted to see Hans Kollhoff continue to prove that the contemporary urban tower can be comfortably clad in something other than glass ( Buildings March 8 ...
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OpinionPassivhaus can be flexible too
Roland Karthaus ( Letters March 1 ) makes some very good points on redefining sustainability. However, I think he misses the point when claiming “The Passivhaus debate is relevant here: super-sealed buildings don’t sit well with flexibility.”
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OpinionTime to rewrite affordability
I have long been concerned about the use of the word “affordable” in relation to housing but never more so than in last week’s BD.
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OpinionSouthbank plan lacks conviction
The lack of ambition in both brief and design of the artfully sketchy proposal for massively increasing the Southbank Centre’s accommodation is shocking ( News March 8 ) .
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OpinionDon't confuse Schumann name
With regard to your article concerning the scrapping of an alliance between NBS and the Aecom specification team ( News March 8 )