All Building Design articles in BD Magazine - Sport and Leisure - July 2007
BD Magazine - Sport and Leisure - July 2007-
Building StudyOh, to be in Miami!
The new sports and entertainment complex inside the former Millennium Dome looks to Florida’s sun-baked art deco for a feel-good playground all under one roof
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Features
The numbers game: 80,000
Up to 80,000 extra hotel rooms will be needed in London by 2026 according to the mayor — quite a challenge as the capital had just 83,382 in 2006.
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News
BD Magazine - July 2007
Sport & Leisure is the focus of this month’s issue, with ideas and inspiration on a sector that certainly isn’t leisurely - but we hope is still sporting
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FeaturesSporting attitudes
Staging the 2012 Olympics will be the ultimate team event, but the architects who won stadium gold are sportingly well qualified. Plus, Peter Cook is proving a vital player
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FeaturesButlins’ Minehead camp gets a smart new look
Butlins is going up-market with a project by architect Holder Mathias Alcock with interior design by Scott Brownrigg.
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FeaturesSanaa makes it on to Nou Camp shortlist
Japanese practice Sanaa is the surprise inclusion on a shortlist of 10 international design firms to redevelop the Nou Camp stadium in Barcelona.
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FeaturesTroubles can’t stop London’s Olympic dream
What’s your gut feeling about the Olympics? Hoping for the best but mentally preparing for Olympic-sized humiliation if we end up with the worst?
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Building StudyWind catcher for the Windies
Everyone had a view on rebuilding Barbados’s legendary Kensington Oval cricket ground, but for Arup Associates keeping its village style and party character was vital
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FeaturesInterview with Shaun Clarkson
‘I’m looking for 50 people who have shown spirit and are likely to excel next year’
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FeaturesFamily firm takes the sporting fit-out into a league of its own
Richard Quieros, business development director, LSA Projects
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FeaturesGym'll need fixing
Summer can be sticky at David Morley Architects’ north London sports centre. Partner Ruth Butler hears how staff are coping, and Max Fordham’s David Lindsey responds
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Features‘Opportunities grow out of social networks’
Clients in the bar sector conduct their research in the early hours, so successful architects can forget early nights. Glasgow-based Nord tells newcomer Abbozzo how to turn sleep deprivation into a career-launching commission.
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FeaturesWembley Stadium National Icon
Patrick Barclay & Kenneth Powell, Prestel, 2007, £30Wembley, epicentre of British sporting and engineering achievement, a journey in awe and excitement, from the white horse pitch invasion of the 1923 FA Cup final to the all-seated 2007 final. Plus archive images of Wembley legends — Geoff Hurst’s World Cup hat ...
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FeaturesTrain for Ukraine
With Ukraine co-hosting the European Championships in 2012 with Poland, the city of Lviv is seeking a replacement or update of its 1970s stadium, while Kiev is set to commission a substantial reconstruction of its 1923 stadium.