All Building Design articles in 17 October 2008 – Page 2

  • News

    RMJM wins contest for Istanbul mixed-use scheme

    2008-10-20T17:00:00Z

    RMJM has won a competition to design a £600 million mixed-used development in Istanbul’s new financial district.

  • Foster & Partners design for the modernisation and expansion of the Lenbachhaus museum in Munich
    News

    Foster’s Lenbachhaus revamp goes on display

    2008-10-20T16:07:00Z

    Foster & Partners designs for the modernisation and expansion of the Lenbachhaus museum in Munich will be previewed in a special exhibition at the museum itself.

  • Blogs

    News Junkie 18 and 19 October

    2008-10-20T15:53:00Z

    Public spending on large scale projects, wind farm failings and calls to nationalise the house building industry

  • John McAslan & Partners residential scheme for Victoria interchange
    News

    John McAslan Victoria scheme goes in for planning

    2008-10-20T12:00:00Z

    Developer Land Securities has submitted its third and final planning application for the redevelopment of Victoria in London with this residential scheme by John McAslan & Partners.

  • News

    RAIC awards open for submissions

    2008-10-20T10:00:00Z

    The Royal Architecture Institute of Canada (RAIC) has called for submissions for its 2009 awards for excellence.

  • News

    Blears says new Homes & Communities Agency must champion good design

    2008-10-17T14:11:00Z

    Communities Secretary Hazel Blears has called on the new Homes & Communities Agency (HCA) to champion good design as the “bread and butter” of its house-building programme.

  • News

    New York offers ray of hope for suffering US market

    2008-10-17T11:27:00Z

    Architects in the US have been hit hard by the recent financial turmoil, according to statistics released by the American Institute of Architects (AIA).

  • Schmidt Hammer Lassen's eco-town near Tallinn, Estonia
    News

    Danish architect to create Estonian eco-town

    2008-10-17T10:42:00Z

    Danish architect Schmidt Hammer Lassen has designed an eco-town overlooking the Baltic Sea near Tallinn, Estonia.

  • Yaya 2008
    Competitions

    Yaya shortlist unveiled (video)

    2008-10-17T09:42:00Z

    Six firms have made it onto the shortlist for the 2008 Young Architect of the Year Awards.

  • News

    This week

    2008-10-17T00:00:00Z

    This week's up and downs

  • News

    Trentham trucks on

    2008-10-17T00:00:00Z

    Michael Trentham Architects has resubmitted plans for a project within the Fournier Street conservation area in Shoreditch, east London, after concerns about the impact on natural light plus opposition from neighbour Network Rail.

  • Opinion

    Street wise

    2008-10-17T00:00:00Z

    The £18 million Parliament Square scheme (Letters October 10) is dwarfed by the £30 million to be squandered at Kensington & Chelsea on pedestrianising Exhibition Road.

  • Brookie: still has fans
    Opinion

    Junk TV

    2008-10-17T00:00:00Z

    Simon Conder was amused to learn that Phil Redmond, the host for the evening, was the creator of Brookside.

  • Opinion

    Interesting offer

    2008-10-17T00:00:00Z

    Introducing himself to the crowd at the Stirling Prize on Saturday night, Kevin McCloud quipped that he was “underpaid”

  • October 10 cover
    Opinion

    Housing needs a total rethink

    2008-10-17T00:00:00Z

    With the recession and a construction slowdown, we have the opportunity to pause and reflect on our ability to build homes to meet future needs (Debate October 10).

  • Sackler: conjouring trick
    News

    Sackler is honoured

    2008-10-17T00:00:00Z

    This year’s Stephen Lawrence Prize has been awarded to the Sackler Crossing in Kew Gardens, by John Pawson.

  • Opinion

    Special guessed

    2008-10-17T00:00:00Z

    Boots suspects Peter Clegg has a sixth sense.

  • News

    Gehl on Salisbury shortlist

    2008-10-17T00:00:00Z

    Danish urban designer Jan Gehl’s practice is among six teams of architects and landscape architects shortlisted to redevelop Salisbury’s Market Place, its central square.

  • Rogers: too early to assess influence.
    Features

    Can stardom be a force for good?

    2008-10-17T00:00:00Z

    Questioning how celebrity architects have used their power

  • Opinion

    Festival spirit

    2008-10-17T00:00:00Z

    Allies & Morrison would have been well prepared for its moment of glory had it won on Saturday night.