All Building Design articles in October 2022 – Page 4
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News
Decision on RSHP’s British Library extension could come as soon as January
Council looking at early 2023 committee date for controversial 100,000sq m scheme
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Intelligence from architects
Product specification report: Interview with Chris Jarvis, Sheppard Robson
What challenges are facing architects today when it comes to product specification? And what can manufacturers do to help? Building Design spoke to over 300 architects to find out, including Chris Jarvis from Sheppard Robson
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Opinion
Kwarteng out, Hunt in? Who needs TV satirists when we have the Liz Truss show?
The UK is in unprecedented political turmoil, devoid of any strategy and increasingly resembling a Chris Morris satire, writes Andrew Teacher
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News
Top 50 architects: Largest practices grow workforce 5.7% year-on-year
Largest firms ranked in annual survey
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News
Surman Weston wins 2022 Stephen Lawrence Prize
Practice’s Hackney School of Food snares up-and-coming talent award for projects with budgets of less than £1m
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Features
Let’s be specific… Hemp Q+A with Matthew Belcher, Hemspan
Hemp’s notorious reputation appears to be slipping, alongside its rise in popularity within the industry. Matthew Belcher clears up the misconceptions
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Opinion
Excellence is the real winner in this year’s Stirling Prize
The Stirling has sometimes been used by the judges to indulge in virtue signalling, but this year it simply recognises brilliant architecture, writes Ben Flatman
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News
Henley Halebrown’s school and housing complex scoops two RIBA awards
Hackney New Primary School and 333 Kingsland Road bags 2022 Neave Brown Award while scheme’s clients named as joint winners of 2022 RIBA Client of the Year
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News
Níall McLaughlin Architects’ Magdalene College library wins 2022 Stirling Prize
RIBA president says Cambridge scheme is “sophisticated, generous, architecture that has been built to last.”
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News
Purcell lands arboretum visitor-centre commission
Practice will work up proposals for Oxford University site after National Lottery funding award
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Features
Passing the torch: the dangers of succession in architecture
A new report on how practices move on from their founders has shed a light on architecture’s unique dependance on personal brands - and what can go wrong when they leave
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News
Adam Khan and Haworth Tompkins’ Newham blocks approved
Schemes form first wave of 734-home Custom House masterplan in east London
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Features
Making it modular with Chybik + Kristof
Chybik + Kristof teams up with Koma Modular to complete a research centre in Prague, Czech Republic
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News
Henley Halebrown and Stephen Taylor get OK for Hackney homes
Infill plans will deliver 189 new homes at canalside De Beauvoir Estate in first phase of redevelopment
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News
Wilson Mason’s vet school plans get go-ahead
Four storey block for University of Central Lancashire targets BREEAM “excellent” rating
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Opinion
Liz Truss could do worse than listening to King Charles
Ben Derbyshire has seen King Charles’ passion for housing design and planning up close. Here he lists the areas on which the new monarch is likely to provide private advice to prime ministers
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Building Study
Stirling Prize 2022: the New Library at Magdalene College Cambridge by Níall McLaughlin Architects
Ben Flatman visits Níall McLaughlin Architects’ Stirling-nominated library project in Cambridge and finds a building rooted in its context that offers a rich interior experience
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News
Art show explores modern architecture’s links with horror
Contemporary artists shine a light on the haunting aspects of building design
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News
Public Practice expands operations amid council skills crisis
Hawkins Brown, AL_A and Studio Egret West staff among latest cohort of placements
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Opinion
Did we really always hate modernism?
People are drawn to good modern architecture, writes David Rudlin. It’s just the bad urbanism that lets it down