All Features articles – Page 49
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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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FeaturesCPD 17 2018: Steel and offsite construction
Steel has a key role to play in the government’s drive for greater use of offsite construction techniques. This CPD will look at the structural steelwork construction process, with a focus on established offsite processes and practices
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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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FeaturesCarbuncle Cup 2018 shortlist unveiled
Six of Britain’s worst buildings in the running for architecture’s wooden spoon
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FeaturesCPD 16 2018: The 'low risk' approach to facades on high-rise buildings
In the light of recent industry discussions, this CPD, sponsored by Rockwool, will look at what the industry needs to understand in terms of a product’s combustibility rating and how clients, designers and contractors can achieve ‘lower-risk’ options in facades
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FeaturesCarbuncle Cup: Beckley Point, Plymouth by Boyes Rees Architects
Vegas heads to Plymouth by way of New York with a student housing block that has the dubious honour of being the west country’s tallest building
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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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FeaturesCPD 15 2018: Ventilation
Ventilation systems in commercial buildings are vital to remove pollutants from the air and control temperature and humidity. This CPD, sponsored by Daikin, looks at how ventilation systems can be used to improve air quality
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FeaturesCarbuncle Cup: 20 Ambleside Avenue, London by Pace Jefford Moore Architects
This house in south London looks more like an electricity substation than a home
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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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FeaturesCPD 14 2018: Intumescent coatings
Intumescent coatings are often used as fire protection for steelwork in busy public locations. This guide, sponsored by Jotun, looks at how film intumescent products react with heat and flames and how they are applied, along with regulation and certification
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FeaturesCarbuncle Cup: 15 Clerkenwell Close by Groupwork & Amin Taha Architects
Ruin porn makes its debut in Clerkenwell
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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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FeaturesCarbuncle Cup: The Iron Foundry, by Feilden Clegg Bradley
Football’s not coming home but in Bristol, Darth Vader is
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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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