All Boots articles – Page 12

  • Concrete Boot
    Opinion

    Amanda’s secret

    2011-04-05T08:32:00Z

    The V&A’s competitions team went to great lengths to ensure no one discovered the winner of its Exhibition Road project before the official announcement.

  • Concrete Boot
    Opinion

    Has he gone yet?

    2011-04-04T08:15:00Z

    It has been a tough week for Chris Roche.

  • Concrete Boot
    Opinion

    Put the boot in

    2011-04-01T10:05:00Z

    Boots is alarmed by Clarks Shoes’ latest advertising campaign, which focuses on the adventures of four glamorously attired giantesses as they tour London’s recent architectural highlights.

  • Concrete boot
    Opinion

    Madge on the cadge

    2011-04-01T00:00:00Z

    The mother of all PR operations kicked into gear last week as Madonna explained to the world why she would not be proceeding with the construction of an elite academy for girls in Malawi.

  • Concrete Boot
    News

    Heritage lottery

    2011-03-28T09:00:00Z

    Among the rumours about the V&A post is that Simon Thurley, debonair head of English Heritage, is also in the running.

  • Concrete Boot
    News

    Off colour

    2011-03-28T09:00:00Z

    The latest architectural gossip

  • Concrete Boot
    News

    Opportunity Knox

    2011-03-25T00:00:00Z

    The latest architectural gossip

  • Concrete Boot
    News

    A slight delay

    2011-03-25T00:00:00Z

    The latest architectural gossip

  • Concrete Boot
    News

    Well connected

    2011-03-24T14:20:00Z

    The latest architectural gossip

  • John Pawson and Prince William
    Opinion

    Improbable princely union

    2011-03-18T00:00:00Z

    Norman Foster and Prince Andrew, Quinlan Terry and Prince Charles – every successful architect surely needs a prince by their side.

  • Concrete Boot
    Opinion

    Bullets over Broadgate

    2011-03-11T00:00:00Z

    Rumours reach Boots of a mighty falling out between Stuart Lipton and Ken Shuttleworth owing to the latter’s proposed new scheme for Broadgate

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    Opinion

    RMJM receives warning from the top

    2011-03-04T00:00:00Z

    One irate RMJM staffer is now threatening to bring God’s wrath down on her bosses’ head.

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    Opinion

    Turning the page

    2011-02-25T00:00:00Z

    This week it’s valete to RIBA bookshops in Manchester, Birmingham, Liverpool, and Belfast, which are to close next month

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    Opinion

    Manser meddle

    2011-02-18T00:00:00Z

    Boots was interested in the list of this year’s RIBA honorary fellows, which includes heritage minister Ed Vaizey and Mike Gazzard, founder of the British Homes Awards.

  • Andrew Luck
    Opinion

    Architecture student won’t play ball

    2011-02-04T00:00:00Z

    Boots tips her cap to any youngster passionate enough to embark on a course of architectural training

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    Opinion

    A bloody good Hydeing

    2011-01-28T00:00:00Z

    Perhaps it was a secret ingredient that Heston Blumenthal put in the “meat fruit” that he served to the guests at the opening of One Hyde Park …

  • Ferris Bueller house
    Opinion

    Cabe lock-in

    2011-01-21T00:00:00Z

    While plans for a successor to Cabe may be inching forward, morale at the commission is taking a battering.

  • The Public: room at the top.
    Opinion

    Chinese tower is the height of flattery

    2011-01-14T00:00:00Z

    Last week the world’s tallest building, the Burj Khalifa tower in Dubai, enjoyed its first birthday.

  • Matthew Wood: grand designs.
    Opinion

    Castles in the air

    2011-01-07T00:00:00Z

    Castles in the air

  • Street life: Dai Haifei in his pod.
    Opinion

    Chinese student pioneers free-range living

    2010-12-17T00:00:00Z

    It is not only in the UK that young architects struggle to make ends meet