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Venice Biennale’s British Pavilion unveiled
‘Dancing Before the Moon’ to feature a giant domino and a temple filled with perfumed bones
Short-term contracting can work well for employers and staff, but beware your tax obligations
More companies are looking to hire contractor staff, and there are still plenty of candidates, but both parties need to take care regarding tax, writes Jimmy Bent
Retrofit 23: The Building Centre explore retrofitting at scale
Let’s be specific… Steel Q+A with Asselia Katenbayeva, ASBP
The importance of traceability in system guarantees for the building envelope
Every space has a story to tell and lighting is an integral part
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Architecture is a business. So why don’t architects act like business people?
Employers should stop expecting their staff to work unpaid overtime out of love for their jobs, and start putting their businesses on a proper commercial footing, write Jake Rudin and Erin Pellegrino
Specification
The Specifier at Net Zero Live 2023
Net Zero Live’s specification session will explore how designers should tackle net zero in the commercial sector
Shining a light on Circular Design: Hassell presents Ale.01 for Artemide
Hassell’s first venture into product design sees the team collaborate with an Italian lighting manufacturer
School design: Achieving net zero with panelised solutions
Premier Modular Group has launched a new division to meet its growing demand for panelised solutions
ARB Education Reforms - the big debate
RIBA warns Arb scrapping Parts I, II and III could lead to schools closing
We must seize this opportunity to reform the profession
ARB's education reforms ignore Part 1’s value as a degree with broad horizons
Tomorrow’s architects: why we’re consulting on the biggest education reforms in 50 years
Time for Plan BEE: helping architectural education break out of its silo
An architectural education doesn’t start at university: children are the future of our profession
ARB education reforms still don’t address equality-of-access concerns
The ARB education reforms offer tinkering, when what we need is a radical new vision
RIBA president says Arb proposal to scrap parts I, II and III ‘does not go far enough’
Parts I, II and III will be abolished under Arb educational reforms
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In pictures: The Rowe by Allford Hall Monaghan Morris
In Pictures: The Arches by DHaus
In pictures: Fletcher Priest’s £50m facelift of Goldman Sachs’ former HQ
In pictures: Haworth Tompkins and White Arkitekter complete Malmö theatre project
In pictures: HTA transforms Victorian warehouse into its new studio
In pictures: David Miller Architects completes Parsons North
In Pictures: Hopkins completes Eton College aquatics centre
In pictures: Autobarn by Bindloss Dawes
In pictures: fardaa completes Croft 3
In pictures: Water Pavilions by Glenn Howells Architects
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A Bittersweet Heritage: Slavery, Architecture and the British Landscape by Victoria Perry
Review | How we celebrate the coronation: Designs for a new reign
Designs on Democracy: Architecture & The Public in Interwar London
Why Grenfell: System Failure was not for me
The Architecture Drawing Book: RIBA Collections
Drawing Attention: Architecture in the Age of Social Media
Against Nature by Sam Jacob at Betts Project
Sweet Disorder and the Carefully Careless: Ideas, Faces and Places
Home Truths by Ben Derbyshire
On the Street by Edwin Heathcote
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Short-term contracting can work well for employers and staff, but beware your tax obligations
More companies are looking to hire contractor staff, and there are still plenty of candidates, but both parties need to take care regarding tax, writes Jimmy Bent
Public Practice: Working in the public sector means my work has more impact where it matters
Making the transition from private practice to a local authority enables architects to influence the built environment for the benefit of the whole community, writes Antonio Rea
Don’t expect graduates to understand the language of your practice – you must teach them
Practices have a responsibility to equip graduates with the skills they will need to succeed in a specific workplace, writes Jo Wright
Architecture is a business. So why don’t architects act like business people?
Employers should stop expecting their staff to work unpaid overtime out of love for their jobs, and start putting their businesses on a proper commercial footing, write Jake Rudin and Erin Pellegrino
Why is Herzog and de Meuron submitting this bonkers proposal for Liverpool Street?
Herzog and de Meuron’s clumsy proposals for Liverpool Street do not sit easily with the practice’s wider body of work, writes Charles Saumarez Smith
Why I'd recommend the British School at Rome to all of you
If you get the chance to visit the British School at Rome, grasp it with both hands, writes Eleanor Jolliffe
Will design codes help unlock the planning system?
Berkeley Homes has gone to war with Michael Gove over the design quality of a scheme in Kent. Compulsory local design codes are meant to help avoid such conflict. Will they work?
Yasmeen Lari is a visionary architect for our age – she deserves a Nobel Prize
From conservation to sustainability and humanitarian architecture, Yasmeen Lari has massively expanded the language of architecture, writes Susan Roaf
Emma Dent Coad remembers Elain Harwood
Elain Harwood’s huge contribution extended beyond history and conservation to debates around the wider values of the Modern Movement, writes Emma Dent Coad
Building archives: Nelson’s Column runs out of money, 1843-44
The cash-strapped project to build the war hero’s memorial is set upon by hammer-wielding members of the public and receives an embarrassing donation from the Emperor of Russia
Life under Egis and why the government should invest in London: WW+P’s Chris Williamson talks to Building Design
After more than three decades of independence, Weston Williamson + Partners sold a majority stake to engineering giant Egis last year. Daniel Gayne caught up with co-founder Chris Williamson in Cannes last month to find out how things are going
Malcolm Reading: making the case for architectural competitions
Malcolm Reading is still busy flying the flag for architectural competitions and British architecture, writes Ben Flatman
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St Giles Circus by Orms and Ian Chalk Architects: the rebirth of Tin Pan Alley
Building study: The Gilbert and George Centre by SIRS Architects
Springfield Campus by Associated Architects: a building that absorbs history itself
Manchester’s new joy division: Factory International
Urban Barn by Jonathan Tuckey Design
Flaxmill Maltings: FCBStudios' restoration of the world's first iron-framed building
Hanover: Exemplary collaboration and placemaking
Mayfield Park by Studio Egret West
Stirling Prize 2022: the New Library at Magdalene College Cambridge by Níall McLaughlin Architects
Stirling Prize 2022: Sands End Arts and Community Centre by Mæ
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