All Practices articles – Page 8
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TechnicalRenzo Piano brings bright cladding to the big city
Colourful extruded ceramic and glazed facades at Central St Giles are guaranteed to illuminate this new development near Centre Point
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NewsDeveloper ditches Gehry basketball arena for New York Atlantic Yards
Frank Gehry’s design for the New York Nets basketball arena, at the centre of the troubled $4 billion Atlantic Yards scheme, has been scrapped.
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NewsZaha Hadid's Cairo Stone Towers
Zaha Hadid Architects has unveiled a new 525,000 sq m scheme called the Stone Towers for the Stone Park district of Cairo, Egypt.
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FeaturesSimon Baynham on re-thinking streets around consumers' needs
Simon Baynham, head of development for London’s Howard de Walden Estate, explains how he helped to make Marylebone High Street thrive by playing the long game
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NewsFoster’s Heathrow hotel wins mayor’s approval
Designs by Foster & Partners for a new five-star hotel near Heathrow Airport have been approved by London mayor Boris Johnson.
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FeaturesPeter Cook’s Crab makes a sideways move
Amid the gloom, one architectural practice still recruiting is Crab, Peter Cook’s partnership with Gavin Robotham
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NewsZaha Hadid and Ben Van Berkel unveil new pavilions for Chicago's Millennium Park
Zaha Hadid and UNStudio’s Ben Van Berkel have designed two new pavilions for Chicago’s Millennium nPark to mark the 100 year anniversary of the Burnham Plan.
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NewsWork starts on Foster's Shanghai Expo pavilion
Work has begun on Foster & Partners' design for the United Arab Emirates pavilion at the 2010 Shanghai Expo.
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NewsMichelle Obama meets Rogers Stirk Harbour
America’s first lady Michelle Obama has met Richard Rogers and Ivan Harbour on a tour of Rogers Stirk Harbour’s Maggie’s Centre in Hammersmith, west London.
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NewsRogers Stirk Harbour shows designs for £135m British Museum extension
Rogers Stirk Harbour & Partners has unveiled its designs for a £135 million extension to the British Museum.
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NewsTate Modern extension wins planning permission
Herzog & de Meruon’s revised plan for the Tate Modern extension won planning permission from Southwark Council on Tuesday evening.
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NewsFoster and Gehry hit as New York projects go on hold
Architect Frank Gehry has revealed that his troubled $4 billion Atlantic Yards scheme in New York is unlikely to be realised, as projects across New York are put on hold.
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NewsFoster & Partners plans La Défence tower project
Norman Foster this week unveiled plans for the tallest mixed-use building in Western Europe, located in the La Défense business area of Paris.
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NewsZaha Hadid profits soar by 400% in pre-recession period
Turnover at Zaha Hadid Architects doubled to £26.2 million in the 12 months to April 2008, with pre-tax profits leaping fivefold from £1 million to £5 million, accounts filed at Companies House last week revealed.
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NewsGovernment should scrap PFI, says Rogers
Spend taxpayers money directly, says architect, as Labour puts £2bn into struggling projects
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Rogers and Hadid to cut jobs
Rogers Stirk Harbour & Partners, Zaha Hadid Architects and Gehry Partners have all revealed redundancies this week.
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Building StudyDavid Chipperfield Architects' Neues Museum, Berlin
David Chipperfield Architects has undertaken a stunningly courageous transformation of Berlin’s ruined Neues Museum
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NewsChipperfield's Berlin Neues Museum (video)
Work has completed on David Chipperfield Architects’ dramatic remodelling of the Neues Museum. Take a sneak peak at the renovation work
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ReviewAlvaro Siza: intensity through dialogue
Alvaro Siza, who will receive the Royal Gold Medal at RIBA tonight, talks to Ellis Woodman about his influences
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NewsVinoly's Battersea eco-tower scrapped
Back to the drawing board for power station developer after mayor signals his opposition