Building Studies – Page 12
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Karakusevic Carson to regenerate first phase of Hackney estate
Scheme on Kings Crescent Estate will feature 273 new and 103 refurbished homes
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'Aggressive and banal' - Zaha Hadid's Serpentine Sackler Gallery
“For an institution whose programme of summer pavilions has done so much to promote new architectural talent, it seems neither a wise or ambitious piece of commissioning.”
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Four of the best architect-designed synagogues
BD’s guide to the best synagogues in America and Europe for fans of modern and contemporary architecture
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JW3 Jewish Community Centre by Lifschutz Davidson Sandilands
Lifschutz Davidson Sandilands’ new Jewish Community Centre in north London carefully avoids clunking symbolism, but does it take neutrality a step too far?
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Henley Halebrown wins permission for affordable homes in Victoria
Scheme is part of £2.2 billion Land Securities London development
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Employment Academy, Camberwell, by Peter Barber Architects
Barber’s extension to ET Hall’s Arts and Crafts offices echoes the original and positions the practice firmly within an English brickwork tradition
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James Gorst Architects' family home in the countryside
Hannington Farm is faced in pale Cotswold limestone, and was previously used by a deer and venison business
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Porthmeor Studios, St Ives, by Long & Kentish
The restoration and expansion of Porthmeor Studios in St Ives continues the 200-year story of a building that grew organically out of the Cornish sand
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The National Centre for Writing, Norwich, by Ash Sakula
An 18th century house is to be renovated and extended to provide flexible spaces
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High House Artists’ Studios by HAT Projects
Artists make neighbourhoods trendy, but in doing so push property prices up to unaffordable levels. A development of custom-designed studios in the Thames estuary aims to break the cycle
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Library of Birmingham by Mecanoo
The flashy exterior of Birmingham’s new library overshadows an interior that is rich in ingenuity and style
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Picket Mead Housing by Hyde + Hyde Architects
Architect has won planning consent for four luxury homes in the Cambridgeshire countryside
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Bibliothèque Nationale de Luxembourg by Bolles & Wilson
Architect unveils developed design for a competition won in 2003
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Southwark Park Primary School, Bermondsey, south London by AOC
New extensions provide internal and external learning spaces
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Ortus Maudsley Learning Centre by Duggan Morris Architects
Duggan Morris’s precisely considered learning centre provides an elegant oasis of openness that links a south London psychiatric facility with its historic urban surroundings
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Halliford Street housing by Edgley Design
Architect has designed a discreet two-storey building in East Canonbury conservation area
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The UK's top 10 council estates
Following the news that Newham is to embark on a new generation of coucil housing, BD executive editor Ellis Woodman looks back at some of the UK’s best council estates
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Bow Arts Trust headquarters by Delvendahl Martin Architects
This exposed timber structure is set within a set of historic warehouse buildings
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Saxon Court, King’s Cross by Maccreanor Lavington Architects
A new London apartment complex pays fitting tribute to the 19th century architectural heritage of King’s Cross