Briefing – Page 23
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FeaturesHow to get housing through planning: collaborate with the locals
Community-led schemes are getting quality designs built, says Tom Chance
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FeaturesRA show rightly casts Renzo Piano as pragmatist and dreamer
The first big architecture exhibition since David Chipperfield united the two halves of the Royal Academy is a hit
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FeaturesOld buildings bite back - but it's exactly those twists that make refurbs so rewarding
The thrill of repurposing a historic building is worth the inevitable headaches, argues Nicola Rutt
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FeaturesClassicism is in our DNA. Just look at any terraced street
Classicism has been accused of responsibility for the Holocaust and the Grenfell fire but a new generation of architects can see past the baggage
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FeaturesWho do we want to immortalise?
The memorials we erect say more about us than they do about the past, writes Duncan Wilson, as Historic England tries to start a national debate
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Features'Florian’s legacy is assured'
Florian Beigel has inspired generations of architects with his ability to communicate through words, drawings and buildings, says Julian Lewis
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FeaturesWorld Heritage status - a blessing or curse?
After 30 years as a World Heritage Site, the Tower of London faces being delisted. Does it matter?
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FeaturesWhy it's in all our interests to reinvent the almshouse after 1,000 years
While the last decade has seen significant progress in the quality and variety of housing for older people, there is still some way to go
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FeaturesLife after Will Alsop with aLL Design
Will Ing visited the directors of aLL Design to talk about Will Alsop’s legacy and their plans for the future of the practice
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FeaturesFive of the best urban sun spots
Ike Ijeh searches out the five best UK roof gardens and public spaces to make the most of the summer sun
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FeaturesHow Tadao Ando designs with light and darkness
In a skilled architect’s hands the most important building materials are free, says Mary Guzowski
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FeaturesStudying architecture requires hard sacrifices for little return. So why do it?
A campaigner against the hidden cost of studying architecture tells his own very personal story
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FeaturesStill learning from Las Vegas
Denise Scott Brown’s early photography reveals the genesis of ideas that made her one of the most influential architects of the 20th century
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FeaturesThe verdict: Ike Ijeh on the 2018 Stirling shortlist
BD’s architecture critic hails the least urban shortlist in years
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FeaturesUrban design is meant to be all about communities – so listen to them
The public should take their rightful place alongside professionals and politicians
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FeaturesHousing Design Awards 2018: the winners
Ike Ijeh looks at this year’s winners and concludes that, when it comes to innovation, councils are leading the way
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FeaturesAnalysis: Righting the wrongs of Canary Wharf
As Canary Wharf turns 30 a residential community is being introduced for the first time. Ike Ijeh assesses Wood Wharf and its parent
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FeaturesA philosopher's contribution to the Mac debate
The chance for young architects to learn about Mackintosh’s technical innovations is one argument for rebuilding the Mac, says Harald Røstvik
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FeaturesWhat architects and planners can learn from Barry Parker, architect of the world’s first Garden City
As Letchworth looks to expand for the first time in a generation, it is vital to understand the ideals that underpinned its creation
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FeaturesHow we are reconstructing Wittgenstein's house in Norway
An extraordinary project is underway to rebuild the philosopher’s mountain home