All Building Design articles in 16 September 2005
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NewsSeaside special
There has never been such fantastic incentive to quit your job and slide into penury. Frank Gehry is designing social housing in Hove on the south coast.
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Features
Which is right for you?
Last month’s Helpdesk column ran the question: “It’s hard to keep up with the different rendering and visualising tools available.
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News
Power play
The Royal Town Planning Institute has criticised a new report by the Campaign for the Protection of Rural England that claimed there would be no countryside left in 30 years. The RTPI said the report would spread “fear of development”.
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NewsPiccadilly revitalisation
Austin-Smith Lord has applied for planning permission for a 23,000sq m development at 3 Piccadilly Place in Manchester.
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Features
Doing the paperwork
Can you recommend an easy-to-use document management system with an effective archive?
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FeaturesSoftware put out to render
The number of rendering products available can make it hard for architects to choose between them. BD asked five visualisation specialists to put the case for their preferred programs
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Opinion
Wide open spaces
The Guardian’s new columnist Simon Jenkins joined Richard Rogers to open the New London Architecture centre’s Civilising Spaces exhibition this week, where he suggested what architects really liked was “buildings with no people in them”.
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OpinionThrough on a nod
Piers Gough was in typically robust form in Brighton this week for the launch of the redesigned Frank Gehry scheme in Hove.
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Review
Rebuilding the urban myth
Is Chicago constrained by its own history? BD reviews a book that challenges the city’s history
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NewsStation master
This image, seen for the first time, shows the proposed design for the renovated Blackfriars station in central London.
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NewsRegatta madness
Clear skies, calm winds and can-can dancers mark this year’s Little Britain Challenge Cup. BD reports from the race
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FeaturesMaking light work
Continuing our focus on rendering programs, Nick Pickop of Tekuchi puts newcomer Maxwell through its paces, while Jonathan Reeves looks at the latest version of Artlantis
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Land Securities joins schools market
The country’s biggest property company plans to enter the school-building market and has pledged to work with the best architects and put design at the heart of its bids.
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Building StudyLight industry
On the week of its founding partner’s memorial BD visits Feilden Clegg Bradley’s Bennet’s Courtyard in Merton and finds housing for the future inspired by the industrial past
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Opinion
Ian Martin
Propose new architectural theory of Retardant Nebulism, and get in the new-look Guardian
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ReviewIn the hot seat
This coated foam furniture suitable for both indoor and outdoor use is designed by Feek, one of 450 exhibitors at next week’s 100% Design 2005 extravaganza.