All Building Design articles in BD Magazine - Public Buildings - December 2007
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FeaturesPatron saint of shopping
Chapman Taylor turns redeveloped St Pancras into a retail destination
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FeaturesNiche market
Existing buildings often present access problems, but a passenger lift with a dainty footprint of as little as 1,000mm x 750mm can fit in almost any corner.
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FeaturesLovely view
Lyme Regis Museum has commissioned this extension from Studio Downie Architects.
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FeaturesLight relief
The Gloo urinal from Philip Watts Design is a chance to add a little levity to the washroom.
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FeaturesLight fantastic
If you need to shed some light on the situation, the Lumos2 from specialist signage manufacturer Signbox can help.
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FeaturesLottery’s Living Landmarks need more dignity
Public buildings are, of course, built for the public.
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FeaturesDancing to the music of time
Herzog & de Meuron’s dance centre for Laban at Deptford, south London, won the Stirling Prize in 2003. Here partner Harry Gugger finds out how it is holding up
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FeaturesSustainable style council
Islington’s green resource centre by Blustin Heath could set new precedent
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FeaturesSystem spells new life for concrete
Finnish innovation means words and patterns can be cast on panels
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Civic duty
Austin-Smith:Lord has won planning for a new 1,000-seat venue to replace the existing civic hall in Guildford.
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FeaturesLibrary builds future for Sierra Leone
The Equiano Centre in Waterloo, Sierra Leone, is a library for a community that missed over a decade of education during the country’s bloody civil war. Designed by architect Willson & Bell and engineer Ramboll Whitby Bird, the £1 million project goes on site early next year and will be ...
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Features‘St Pancras was one of the best contracts we’ve worked on’
Nigel Roberts, managing director, Benbow Group
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FeaturesXsite arts project swims with Tyne salmon
Newcastle architect Xsite has designed the Tyne Salmon Trail, a series of ten pavilions that map the journey of migratory salmon along the River Tyne. The first three were unveiled last weekend at Kielder Castle, Northumberland.