Architects & design Comment 鈥� Page 6
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CommentPoliticians can't be trusted on Garden Cities
They never take the long-term view needed to create places which stand the test of time
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CommentThe artists, the artisans and the end users
Construction is often wrongly cast as thwarting the architect鈥檚 ambitions or vision
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CommentA new vision for architecture
To rebuild the profession鈥檚 relevance architects must embrace a role as designers in industry
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CommentMaking the best of it
Make founder Ken Shuttleworth outlines the ethos and values that helped his company to top last year鈥檚 黑洞社区鈥檚 Good Employer Guide
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CommentAre new 鈥楪arden Cities鈥� the answer to our housing shortage?
Today鈥檚 circumstances are very different to those that led to Ebenezer Howard鈥檚 utopian vision
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CommentAn architectural renaissance is possible
In the second of a three-part series, Ben Derbyshire says why the profession could be about to regain its clout
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CommentLet's hear it for design-savvy contractors
Builders who understand the design process give themselves a competitive edge
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CommentThe decline and fall of architecture
The first of three blogs on the role of architecture in the modern econony examines the causes of the profession鈥檚 fall from grace
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CommentWhat can Boris Johnson learn from NYC's outgoing mayor?
The Big Apple鈥檚 architecture, infrastructure and public realm have been transformed by Michael Bloomberg
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CommentA campus is a neighbourhood
If university buildings are designed as siloed developments, they will never be more than the sum of their parts
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CommentDesigning fast, building well 鈥� the Chinese way
Maintaining design quality in China鈥檚 young and bullish culture is difficult but achievable
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CommentThe longevity of our designs: A priority for our future
The outcry at Crossrail鈥檚 decision not to design review all stations shows we should not compromise on architectural legacy
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CommentCrossrail's success means little for HS2
Just because London鈥檚 newest line in benefiting the economy does not mean another mega scheme will do the same
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CommentThe Garden Bridge is not a 'vanity project'
Thomas Heatherwick鈥檚 projects spark regeneration and his latest is no different
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CommentWhat does 2014 have in store for architecture?
Designing the unbuildable has had its day. But what鈥檚 next?
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CommentStreets fit for people and not just for cars
The spate of cycling deaths on London鈥檚 roads underlines the need for long-term infrastructure planning
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CommentIf the hair shirt fits...
Star architects seem to care more about aesthetics and brand than they do about the planet
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CommentInconsistent design information is a blight
The RIBA should regulate architects鈥� work stages
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CommentDesigning for dementia
One day we will look back with shock at how poorly we considered the needs of many elderly people
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CommentThe Human City
What can the USA possibly teach us about safer cycling and how to develop better cities?