All Building Design articles in October 2017
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FeaturesA hundred years of housing design
An Englishman’s home might be his castle but it can also be a futuristic statement or a cutting-edge experiment
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FeaturesWhat makes post-modernism?
Appropriately enough, post-modernism means different things in different places. Elain Harwood explains how she charted its history for a new book
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News‘Houseboat’ sails away with Stephen Lawrence Prize
Mole Architects and Rebecca Granger bag RIBA’s best small project gong
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OpinionThe verdict: Ike Ijeh on the 2017 Stirling Prize winner
BD’s architecture critic applauds the decision to give the prize to a genuine example of urban renewal
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OpinionCracking construction’s productivity puzzle
In a country struggling to recover from economic knocks, construction appears to be a weak link. Ben Flatman looks behind the figures and finds architecture has a strong story to tell government
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NewsChipperfield wins Minneapolis Institute of Art gig
Practice to draw up growth masterplan for Midwest city’s fine-art temple
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NewsScheme launched to parachute brightest architects and planners into councils
Social enterprise Public Practice aims to redress funding gap between public and private sector
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News‘We’ll consult architects first’ – TfL vow on Jubilee line stations
Commitment could mean hope for Vauxhall bus station and other buildings
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NewsDarling Associates hikes headcount by 15%
Practice expands London ranks on back of ‘surging’ balance sheet
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Building StudyBuilding Study: Bloomberg HQ, London by Foster & Partners
Bloomberg’s European headquarters breaks with recent City tradition by respecting the architectural context of its surroundings. And it’s all the better for it, says Ike Ijeh
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NewsMarks Barfield wins planning for 'forest' redevelopment
Euston building will be converted into flats, offices and shops - and filled with greenery
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NewsCarmody Groarke bags planning for Paddington tower
Architect wins approval for 20-storey hotel to replace low-rise office
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NewsGlobal competition announced for Grosvenor Square
Landowner wants Mayfair garden square to be more welcoming
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Opinion
Should south London have more protected views?
The National Trust has launched a campaign to extend the number of London’s protected views. But will this really preserve key vistas asks Thomas Lane
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NewsRIBA demands immigration clarity to prevent architect 'exodus'
Institute proposes post-Brexit immigration system for architecture
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NewsPlanners approve NRAP's request to demolish listed Aston Webb building
Grade II* building at Pugin’s alma mater were much altered
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TechnicalTechnical Study: Vitsoe factory, Leamington Spa
The firm behind Dieter Rams’ 606 shelving system has created a temple to craftsmanship with its new HQ
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NewsNational Trust provokes public debate on London's protected vistas
Architects invited to submit visions of future views for competition
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NewsEric Parry gets green light for new City hotel
Project will see demolition of 1980s offices and revamp of grade II-listed City Temple