Buildings – Page 20
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Stoke-on-Trent Bus Station by Grimshaw Architects
Grimshaw has created a graceful, curving bus station in Stoke-on-Trent that might just become a flagship for the city centre’s regeneration
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UCL Academy, Swiss Cottage School by Penoyre & Prasad
Concrete creates a strong civic presence at two north London schools, while quietly working to reduce energy use within
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Heathrow Terminal 2 by Luis Vidal
Luis Vidal’s £2.5bn Heathrow Terminal 2 is set to transform the passenger experience — thanks in part to its majestic undulating roof
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Elizabethan Theatre, Chateau d’Hardelot by Studio Andrew Todd
Paris-based Studio Andrew Todd has been asked to design France’s first new circular theatre in over 200 years
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Bude barn refurbishment, Devon, by Feilden Fowles
An old barn made of a patchwork of materials called for an energy-efficient extension
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House in Sweethaws Wood, East Sussex, by Smerin Architects
Deep in the woods of Sussex, Piers Smerin has replaced a rickety summerhouse with a home that truly connects with its idyllic setting
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St Paul's School, London by Nicholas Hare
Architectural standards were slipping at the 500-year-old St Paul’s School in London, but the elegant exposed interiors and concrete colonnades of Nicholas Hare’s new science building augur well for the future
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Villa Verde housing, Chile by Elemental
A large-scale housing scheme uses “base builds” that allow residents to expand their own living areas
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Spratley Studios' Ruskin School of Art
New facilities at the Oxford art school’s Bullingdon Road site
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How we cracked it: Fishbourne Quay by The Manser Practice
The Manser Practice explain how they overcame the challenges of building an industrial site in a flood plain
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Belvedere Zollikon by Studio Tom Emerson
A belvedere with views over Lake Zurich is the latest in a series of full-scale wooden structures collectively designed and built by students at ETH
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Jonathan Woolf Architects to revamp Brick Leaf House
Award-winning house remodelled for an evolving family
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Paul Smith shopfront by 6a Architects
A retail project cleverly blends the Mayfair streetscape with the client’s own brand identity
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Christ Church Spitalfields nursery and community centre by Scabal
In the shadow of Christ Church Spitalfields, Scabal’s school building is enmeshed in a dispute that threatens its existence
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Merkem community centre by Rapp & Rapp
Dutch architect gives Belgian village a new focal point
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Allies & Morrison offices by Allies & Morrison
The architect is steadily colonising its own corner of central London — and that includes its newly extended headquarters
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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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Tree-crown research tower, Kaiserslautern by Kirchspitz Architects
The timber tower allows access to dense habitat with as little disturbance as possible
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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