All Opinion articles – Page 37
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OpinionWorries over towers miss the point
Super-dense schemes can work in London as long as they reinforce street spaces, says Ben Derbyshire
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OpinionPoint of departure
People once flocked to Folkestone. Amanda Baillieu wonders whether an empty, windswept site holds the key to turning the end-of-the-line town in Kent back into a destination.
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OpinionHousing the UK is an opportunity not a crisis
We have enough homes but they’re owned by the wrong people, argues BD’s student columnist
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OpinionFinally, some smart thinking about Garden Cities
BD columnist Hank Dittmar lauds Urbed’s prize-winning plans and urges politcians to do likewise
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OpinionEvery picture tells a (tall) story
BD columnist Gillian Darley on the sleights of hand CGIs create
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OpinionArles' towering folly
The ancient French town has no need for Frank Gehry’s flashy intervention, argues BD’s editor-at-large Amanda Baillieu
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OpinionShaking hands with the devil
Should architectural ambition ever yield to other considerations, asks BD’s student columnist
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OpinionEven modernism is history now
The Lords were right to identify heritage as a living thing, argues BD columnist Hank Dittmar
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OpinionWhy architecture won't be an election issue any time soon
The profession must use its creativity to raise its profile, argues BD’s student columnist
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OpinionIn praise of architecture's Romantic Pragmatists
BD columnist Gillian Darley celebrates the architecture of quiet ambition
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OpinionGlorious Georgians
Georgian architecture celebrates its 300th birthday this month, but how will our buildings be remembered in three centuries’ time?
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OpinionDon't listen to me: what do I know?
BD’s new student columnist, Eleanor Jolliffe, argues that students are the last people who should be consulted by educational reformers
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OpinionWhat is the Green Belt for?
It’s time to start building houses on London’s protected cordon, says Amanda Baillieu
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OpinionAn urbanist's view of the Stirling shortlist
Hank Dittmar says Haworth Tompkins’ Everyman Theatre best addresses its city location and deserves to win
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OpinionHeathrow's stairway to heaven
Forget their sci-fi image: airships really could be the answer for Heathrow in a post-airport future, says Hawkins Brown’s Darryl Chen
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NewsNot so Stirling stuff
The RIBA has dropped a clanger not shortlisting McAslan’s King’s Cross scheme for the Stirling Prize, says David Rogers
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NewsCity slickers
This year’s Stirling Prize shortlist puts England’s metropolises centre stage, says Ike Ijeh
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ReviewArchitects bring life back to our high streets
A new project has rejuvenated high streets across east London
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OpinionNow is the time to do right by Smithfield
Eric Pickles’ decision is good news for the market but its future is still uncertain, says Elizabeth Hopkirk