Buildings – Page 51
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Building StudyJonathan Woolf Architects and Bharat Patel: Painted House, London
Two semi-detached houses have been comprehensively restructured to create an engaging single dwelling for an extended family
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Building StudySanaa’s Rolex Learning Centre in Lausanne
The surreal landscapes of the Rolex Learning Centre in Lausanne belie a more traditional belief in the link between open spaces and education
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TechnicalExternal Application for Tiles
ASCER, the ceramic tile manufacturers’ association of Spain, represents over 150 member companies under the collective brand Tile of Spain
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TechnicalQUICK FIX TILES FOR LONG LASTING APPLICATIONS
The history of Spanish tiles, which combines remarkable artistic endeavor with intensive technical innovation, is a great legacy to world architecture
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TechnicalCevisama showcases new developments in urban design and architecture
This year’s Cevisama saw some exciting new developments in urban and architectural tiling
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TechnicalSPAIN GOES SLIM
One of the most influential trends on display at this year’s CEVISAMA exhibition was ultra slim, elegant tiling
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TechnicalTEXTURE BEATS COLOUR AT CEVISAMA 2010
A new found confidence was in evidence through the halls at this year’s Cevisama
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Building StudyHerzog & de Meuron’s Vitra Haus, Germany
Herzog & de Meuron’s showrooms for chair manufacturer Vitra puts domestic forms to unsettling use.
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TechnicalJarmund Vignaes Architects creates In-Between House in Suffolk
A holiday house for Alain de Botton’s Living Architecture project uses a concrete core to give the impression of a floating building
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TechnicalMJP Architects’ Kendrew Quadrange at St John’s College, Oxford
MJP Architects’ building uses precast concrete to particular effect in its two spiral staircases
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Building StudyDavid Chipperfield’s Museum Folkwang in Essen, Germany
Following the triumph of the Neues Museum, Chipperfield’s latest building in Essen had a tough act to follow. And while it is accomplished, has the architect played it too safe?
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TechnicalWahaca Mexican restaurant
Softroom brings vibrancy and street market chic to three Mexican restaurants
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TechnicalDry installed underfloor heating at St Mary’s Church, West Sussex
Lee Evans Partnership solved the problem of installing underfloor heating at a medieval church without using wet trades
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TechnicalRoll out the Concrete Cloth
Two former industrial design engineering classmates have developed a Concrete Cloth that redefines the material’s uses
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Building StudyWalters & Cohen's Wembley Primary School, London
Walters & Cohen overcame considerable site constraints to create Wembley Primary School with large courtyards at its heart to bring the community together
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Building StudyABK’s Library, Local Area Offices and Courthouse, in Kilmallock, County Limerick
A single-storey civic complex in Kilmallock has saved the Irish town from a grim architectural legacy of 19th century workhouses
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TechnicalSurface Design Show products
A preview of some of the products that will be exhibited at this month’s Surface Design Show
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Building StudyCottrell & Vermeulen’s Krishna-Avanti School in Harrow
The brief for Britain’s first state-funded Hindu school combined adhering to the traditional Vastu Shastra science of construction while creating an essentially modern building
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Building Study5th Studio’s reworking of the George V Pavilion in Cambridge
As part of the regeneration of Trumpington in Cambridge, 5th Studio has recrowned the tired George V pavilion with an overhaul and extension to accommodate the whole neighbourhood
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TechnicalJulian Harrap Architects: Royal Society of Chemistry refurbishment project
So many refurbishment projects today involve redressing the work of the 1960s