All Building Design articles in 18 February 2005 – Page 2
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Building StudyFirst Look: Kite Tower set to make a mark
Make has unveiled images of its latest outlandish designs for an office tower.
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NewsFashion icon
Squire & Partners has beaten Make and Allies & Morrison to design a new flagship store for fashion retailer Reiss.
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New era for Europan
The competition that shot S333, MVRDV and Maccreanor Lavington to fame will be resurrected in Britain, Cabe has pledged.
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MJP to study revitalisation of Victoria Embankment
The success of London’s South Bank’s regeneration is set to be repeated along the Victoria Embankment on the opposite side of the River Thames after London mayor Ken Livingstone appointed MacCormac Jamieson Prichard Architects to study the area.
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Opinion
Plunging to new depths
In your edition of February 4, I read, and not without despair, that: Hadid’s aquatics centre has “a roof inspired by the flow of water”; Sauerbruch Hutton’s Frankfurt office was “inspired by the natural world”; and Chris Wilkinson’s King’s Dock project was based on “my mobile phone”.Is this the ...
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FeaturesDeath of the pencil
Across eArchitect’s four pages there are very few images that could be described as “architectural” in the traditional sense.
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Opinion
LPS is a danger
BD first notified me about problems on the Packington Estate in July 2003 after Islington council warned tenants of the urgent need to remove all gas cookers on safety grounds. The HSE pointed to the fragile nature of the buildings in a risk assessment in September 2003.I was appointed by ...
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Opinion
Stay composed
How fitting that the RIBA has been inspired to commission music to mark the presentation of the Gold Medal to Frei Otto (Culture February 11). The pre-eminent former Gold Medallist Le Corbusier commissioned Edgar Varese to compose a piece for his Philips Pavilion at the 1958 World Fair in Brussels. ...
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HOK hospital one step closer following Ipswich PFI deal
An HOK-designed PFI hospital came closer to being realised this week as the Ipswich Hospital NHS Trust selected its private-sector partner for the job.
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‘Potential for chaos’ in sustainability goldrush
New academy chief Murray concerned at shortage of skills
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Campaign hits double century
The number of firms signed up to BD’s 50/50 Charter broke through the 200 barrier this week as the campaign for more women in architecture continued to gather pace.
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OpinionBunny peculiar
Last week, a 3m-high fluffy blue puppet, half rabbit half alien, perched outside a signal box in Shoreditch.
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OpinionConcrete Boots
Take heartFor all those lonely architects who spent a sad Valentine’s Day in front of the drawing board with only a Pot Noodle to love, fear not. The dating agency for professionals, Drawing Down The Moon, has found that architects are among the most desired people out there. In the ...
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NewsStratford City boost
To coincide with the visit by the International Olympic Committee’s to assess the capital’s 2012 bid, Fletcher Priest Architects, Arup Associates and West 8 unveiled new images of their £4 billion masterplan for the Stratford City scheme next to the proposed Olympic Village in east London.
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NewsSpanish skyscraper blaze
Arup’s chief fire engineer in Spain, who witnessed last weekend’s dramatic tower fire in Madrid, has told BD that a “structurally sound design” was let down by the lack of a sprinkler system.
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