Briefing – Page 32

Analysis
2014 preview: a slow start for the new landmarks

2013-12-31T07:00:00Z

The legacy of the recession means the new year will be about architectural beginnings rather than completions
Analysis
Can your practice get a kick out of Qatar?

2013-11-26T06:15:00Z

Here’s how British architects can share in the Doha boom
Analysis
Doha shoots for World Cup goal

2013-11-18T06:30:00Z

Qatar’s hotel-building boom is good news for architects, but how long can it last?
Analysis
Designer hotels find room for local character

2013-11-14T13:25:00Z

Universal Design Studio’s Ace Hotel London in Shoreditch typifies an alternative approach to the blank, homogenised feel of many international chains
Analysis
Whatever happened to student housing?

2013-11-07T06:35:00Z

With university accommodation now defined by the developers’ desire to cram students in as densely as possible, high-quality design may be too much to ask, says Owen Hatherley
Analysis
Why is it so hard to keep non-EU architecture students in the UK?

2013-10-07T06:15:00Z

Are the Home Office’s migration policies affecting the education of foreign students?
Analysis
Aecom: don’t be scared of the giant

2013-09-25T06:25:00Z

Aecom may be a huge company but it likes smaller partners, reports David Rogers
Analysis
Keep it cool: designing for the TMT market

2013-09-23T06:35:00Z

Architects must get inside the heads of their design-conscious media and technology clients
Analysis
Power to the architects

2013-09-19T06:25:00Z

Sarah Wigglesworth calls on the profession to stop kowtowing to clients and start setting the political agenda
Analysis
Stephen Hodder: 'I want to focus on a few small things and deliver them well'

2013-09-06T07:59:00Z

New RIBA president is not promising fireworks, just carefully judged reform.
Features
Practices have a story to tell

2013-08-22T06:30:00Z

Architects are waking up to the role of narrative in the placemaking process
Analysis
Would you pay $90,000 for this chair?

2013-08-20T08:00:00Z

Rare items of furniture by living architects are fetching small fortunes at auction
Analysis
Will councils find their way home?

2013-08-02T14:19:00Z

Mark Wilding reports on signs that architects are set to be key players in the nascent public housing boom
Analysis
Elderly demand better homes

2013-07-22T07:00:00Z

Britain’s demographic may be ageing, but the market for housing to suit older people is far from mature
Analysis
Squaring the circle

2013-07-04T06:30:00Z

With its ‘garden cities’ plan gone to seed, Andrea Klettner asks what is the coalition’s latest idea to stimulate housebuilding
Analysis
Making room for the baby boomers

2013-07-01T06:25:00Z

McCarthy Stone is taking a new look at old age
Analysis
What score do you give Breeam?

2013-06-24T06:25:00Z

Architects are growing frustrated with the system for certifying green buildings — but big changes are on the way
Analysis
Andrés Duany and the new enlightenment

2013-06-20T06:24:00Z

Andrés Duany is trying to import his radical view of urbanism from Miami to the Moray Firth. Ellis Woodman met him
Analysis
Are libraries living on borrowed time?

2013-06-17T06:30:00Z

Britain’s public libraries grew out of an age of civic pride and self-improvement. Now, adrift in a privatised digital world, their architectural presence needs celebrating more than ever
Analysis
Architects count cost of asbestos

2013-05-28T06:25:00Z

Legal claims from workers exposed to dangerous materials can come decades after the event. BD investigates a worrying trend