All Building Design articles in August 2022
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50 Wonders50 Wonders | Fiona Scott: Teatro Teresa Carreno and Museo de Bellas Artes, Caracas
The Gort Scott founding director explores the fluctuating meaning of two neighbouring institutions in Venezuela’s capital city
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NewsIn pictures: HOK unveils production base for BBC Studios in Bristol
With its open plan and flexible furniture, the design aims to provide flexible, accessible workspaces for the Natural History Unit (NHU) and Factual Entertainment Bristol
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NewsGreen light for Dowen Farmer Architects’ Poplar scheme
Homes to replace derelict community centre on the edge of a conservation area
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NewsIn pictures: WilkinsonEyre’s centre for STEAM opens at Gresham’s School
Following an £18.75m donation, the multi-disciplinary hub will sit at the centre of the senior school site, providing a home for science, technology, engineering, arts and mathematics
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FeaturesSupporting the design of dementia-friendly spaces
New tool, EDDAT, provides guidance on how the design, layout and material specification of a project can make it easier for an ageing population
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OpinionWhat’s stopping us from replacing our kettles?
Considering the issues around whether or not to replace a household appliance could help us communicate better with clients, writes Anna Beckett
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NewsIn pictures: Wilkinson Eyre completes retrofit for London South Bank University
Conceived as an inclusive hub for the university, the low-carbon retrofit is part of a wider regeneration of St. George’s Quarter
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FeaturesNew sizes and solar-powered variant of New Generation glass rooflights by VELUX
The range includes flat and curved glass options to provide optimal daylight solutions
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FeaturesWorking at height: do you know your professional and legal obligations?
A RIBA-approved CPD programme from MSA Safety can help you better understand the latest practical and legal implications of working at height legislation
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OpinionMuyiwa Oki should see RIBA as a restoration project, not a demolition job
The desire to tear down the old must be tempered by an understanding of why things are the way they are, writes Eleanor Jolliffe
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NewsFrank Lloyd Wright house reopens to visitors following ‘transformative’ restoration
LA’s only UNESCO World Heritage Site had been closed since the start of the covid pandemic
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NewsHawkins Brown’s 550-home shared living tower refused over lack of affordable housing
Scheme would have seen residents paying more than £400 per week for studio apartments with shared kitchens
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FeaturesAYA 2022 shortlists: Refurbishment Architect of the Year
In a series celebrating BD’s Architect of the Year Awards finalists, we look at the Refurbishment shortlist
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NewsSecretary of state calls in Make’s South Bank plans
Controversial redevelopment of ITV’s former headquarters to head to public inquiry following storm of objections from campaigners
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FeaturesFocus on roofing: Bringing durability to a challenging period project
N T Sweeting undertake a complete re-roof of this Victorian property located on the River Tees, Northern England
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NewsPlans unveiled to build NBBJ-designed towers on top of Boston’s Hurley Building
Scheme will “revitalise” 1970s brutalist landmark, state government says as it seeks to raise funds for maintenance costs
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NewsC20 slams Selldorf’s ‘unjustifiable’ National Gallery makeover
Group voices “grave concerns” over controversial £30m proposals to remodel grade I-listed Sainsbury Wing