All Building Design articles in 01 Feb 2013 – Page 2
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FeaturesReceived wisdom
In the week we feature Paul Williams’ inspiration, we look back to one of his firm’s unrealised projects
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OpinionInsulation rules are unsightly
Again the current government has failed to think through the consequences of implementing changes to thoughtful and well-intentioned planning legislation and policies developed over the decades.
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OpinionPlatform doesn't justify the Shard
The inclusion of a viewing platform cannot justify a skyscraper (News January 18).
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OpinionPlanning change opens new doors
The notion that turning an office building into residential means dispensing with the services of an architect ( Leader January 25 ) is perhaps too glib. We have carried out a number of such projects — and not, incidentally, for Tesco or “big business”.
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OpinionBuilding reviews are an education
Since I was an undergraduate in LMU’s architecture school, Ellis Woodman’s excellent building reviews have been just as invaluable a part of my architectural education as the formal tuition was then.
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OpinionHistoric moments
Figuring it out at the Garden Museum, EH tunes out the Walkie-Talkie and Calatrava’s career advice
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InspirationsPaul Williams' inspiration: Castelvecchio museum, Verona by Carlo Scarpa
Paul Williams revisits the Castelvecchio museum in Verona, where Carlo Scarpa’s integrated vision and clarity of detail first set him on the path towards exhibition design
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NewsFast-track planning for free schools slammed by Lords
Labour and Lib Dem peers attack Pickles’ plan for overriding council concerns
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NewsArchitecture schools see interest plummet
Double-figure falls in applications for Bartlett, London Met and Plymouth
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NewsFatboy Slim joins campaign against Allies & Morrison tower
Ministry of Sound renews campaign against Eileen House
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OpinionBe grateful that EH is still standing
A year-long series of events is set to demonstrate that English Heritage is as relevant as ever
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FeaturesJames Soane ‘I hate coming second in a competition’
The founder and director of Project Orange on Steven Holl, Amsterdam and the Walkie Talkie
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NewsDesign ACB green light for Southampton housing
Part of the wider regeneration efforts in the city
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CompetitionsLondon Vauxhall - The Missing Link - International Design Competition
Concepts and visualizations are sought to create a sense of place in Vauxhall