All Books articles – Page 11
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ReviewDesigners’ Euro-vision
Thomas Muirhead is impressed by a new book exploring the issues of architecture and urbanism in the expanded European Union
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Features
Retail’s emerging technologies
Retail Solutions, at London’s ExCel centre, June 24-26, will explore cutting-edge IT for stores
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FeaturesLindsay Lohan leads guerilla shopping trend
Pop-up shops are increasingly popular with mega-brands such as Selfridges
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ReviewBook review: Life is in tents
Richard Weston wonders why the tents in Philip Drew’s latest book, New Tent Architecture, are such unsatifying structures
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ReviewHow radical sixties architecture let it all hang out
Forty years after the unrest of May 1968, Shumon Basar reviews Spaced Out, a study of some of the avant-garde structures of the psychedelic sixties
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FeaturesRead all about it: Private Residential Complexes by Sergi Costa
Trends in multi-housing projects
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FeaturesSpeeches, policy and a great cup of tea
The Chartered Institute of Housing’s annual conference rocks up Harrogate, June 17-19
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The numbers game
240,000 plastic Monopoly houses have been ordered for an installation at Des Res: London’s Housing Challenge, an exhibition at New London Architecture from April 24 to June 14.
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ReviewLooking good in photos
Anthony Vidler’s new book considers how celebrity influences architecture, says Thomas Muirhead
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ReviewChiselling an identity
The relationship between architecture and sculpture is explored in Penelope Curtis’s latest book
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FeaturesRead all about it: Sustainable Healthcare Architecture by Robin Guenther & Gail Vittori
At their core, green buildings are about making the world a better place to live.
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The numbers game
20,000 deaths a year are either directly or partly attributable to hospital-acquired infections, while at least 9% of inpatients will suffer from an infection, leading to a total of 300,000 cases a year.
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FeaturesA world of healthy trends
Find out how healthcare trends in Singapore, the Middle East and the US are influencing UK healthcare provision at a one-day conference in London on May 8.
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FeaturesPower of pebbles
Pembury Hospital, a PFI hospital by Anshen & Allen, is using the US Pebble Project model to share healthcare design ideas