All Building Design articles in 22 September 2006
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News
Swish Swiss
Herzog & de Meuron’s first major residential project in Britain won planning permission last week.
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Opinion
Not on the list
We recently had the excitement of being commissioned by a long-standing client for a major Thames-side site in central London.
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Technical
Time Test: Lighting
Simon Wright, senior engineer at Buro Happold, revisits Wessex Water’s Bath HQ
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Technical
Old master in a new light
Subtlety was essential if the £29m revamp of Glasgow’s Kelvingrove Art Gallery & Museum was to play well locally. Glaswegian exile Rory Olcayto sees how BDP brought a much-loved building out of the dark ages
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Opinion
Ian Martin
I point out that the facade of the Jogging Aunt pub has been painstakingly copied from the John O’Gaunt
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News
Glenn Howells plans Goa holiday scheme
Glenn Howells Architects is planning a luxury holiday development in western India, its first project outside the UK.
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Opinion
Out of the frame
I was unmoved by the wake of vested sensationalism following the Colindale fire, where an innocent bystander (a timber frame building awaiting its fire protection) rapidly became the industry’s Joan of Arc with a typically reductive red herring polemic: masonry versus timber frame.
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News
Foster to open new office in Istanbul
Foster & Partners’ bid for global domination in architecture has gathered pace with the opening of a new office in Turkey.
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News
Six schemes shortlisted for River Lee footbridge
Six practices are competing to design a new pedestrian bridge over the River Lee in Tottenham.
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News
Mixing it up in Edinburgh
Make Architects has revealed this colourful £80 million development in Westfield, central Edinburgh.
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News
Vorsprung durch technik
Wilkinson Eyre has revealed this design for a flagship Audi Centre in west London.
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Technical
I wish Id done that...Lighting
Simon Dance on SOM’s Beinecke Rare Book & Manuscript Library, Yale University
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Opinion
Design panels need some new faces
Each week, it seems, another commission or panel is set up to advise on the fraught issue of design.
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News
Design unit under scrutiny
GLA launches inquiry into Architecture & Urbanism Unit and increases scrutiny of Richard Rogers’ role
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News
Six join Olympics design review panel
Glenn Howells and Hopkins Architects’ Bill Taylor are among the final six members to be appointed to the Olympic Design Review Panel.
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Opinion
Creating ghettos
What was the Westminster Housing Commission thinking, or rather, not thinking of? (News September 15). Westminster has a small resident population and relies on other boroughs for its manpower.