All articles by Amanda Baillieu – Page 12
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BlogsChristmas is not a marketing opportunity, it's a time to be creative.
The BD annual Christmas card competition has fewer entries this year, but the truly creative ones still stand out from the creepily correct.
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FeaturesThe rewards are here
Old assumptions about everything to do with running a successful business have fallen apart – and that includes a global practice. This is what makes our survey so fascinating.
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Features
Smaller practices need to target the right sectors to crack Brazil
There’s a perception that Brazil is already open for business, but the reality for architects is somewhat different.
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BlogsWikiLeaks co-founder is that rare creature: an architect with principles
While most architects are only ready to speak out when it won’t harm their professional life, John Young’s efforts in the cause of freedom of speech go the full distance
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BlogsShould architects toast localism's bottoms-up approach?
The Localism Bill will finally be published next week. Will it bring opportunities or another reason to fear and mistrust the coalition government ?
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Blogs25 ways to patronise the public
The RIBA is on a mission to make architecture seem more comprehensible to the public but using the language of estate agents is not the way to do it.
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BlogsChipperfield’s Turner Contemporary is no oil painting
Only when people realise what could have built in Margate will they understand the huge opportunity that’s been lost.
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BlogsNever mind lesbians, what does Lip Service say about architects?
Architects are portrayed as inefficient, sexist and badly behaved in the BBC’s new lesbian drama partly filmed in Glasgow’s Lighthouse.
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BlogsSowing design on New Islington’s fallow ground
Property Week’s competition to devise a “meanwhile use” for an east Manchester site has produced two intriguing proposals
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BlogsMoving out of the comfort zone
An architect loses his wallet on the London Undergound after winning an international competition. Is he just careless or does this hint at something deeper ?
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BlogsCome friendly developers ...
The government has decided to tear up the 20 year old plan for the Thames Gateway and let the free market take over. Is this a good idea or not ?
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BlogsLet the insults fly
We are back to the dark days of Thatcherisim but would Labour have been any different ?
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BlogsCabe was architect of its own demise
Cabe wasn’t saved but had it listened to its critics things might have been different.
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BlogsWhere is the Claire Rayner of architecture?
Listening to Claire Rayner’s son Jay talk about his mother who died yesterday I was struck by just how few people talk frankly about difficult subjects in the way she did.
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BlogsRadicalism gone to seed
Inadvertently I have just walked off with a tiny part of Tate Modern’s new installation by the renowned Chinese artist Ai Weiwei.
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BlogsDeckchairs on the Titanic
It’s difficult to know why Pat Ritchie has become the new boss of the HCA. It can’t be for her incredible achievements. Maybe it’s because she is good at sacking people.
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BlogsStifling the Stirling debate
BD’s editorial director says the Stirling Prize has lost its real purpose.
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BlogsStifling the Stirling debate
BD’s editorial director says the Stirling Prize has lost its real purpose.
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BlogsBD online is changing
As BD introduces its first paywall, editorial director Amanda Baillieu explains what’s free, what isn’t and why.
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Blogs
BD online is changing
As BD introduces its first paywall, editor Amanda Baillieu explains what’s free, what isn’t and why.