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FeaturesSweet taste of victory at Junior Open House
Hansel and Gretel style house inspired by Willy Wonka wins school kids' design competition.
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Catch 鈥榚m young
Nick Jones on how to recruit teenagers using websites, competitions and speed-dating
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FeaturesCost model update, February 2005
In this special cost model update, Davis Langdon looks at 18 building types 鈥� including offices, stadiums, theatres, schools, hospitals, housing and supermarkets 鈥� and adds the latest figures and current cost drivers
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FeaturesI am fashion
Jonathan Meades used his first column of the year to bemoan the passing of the 鈥渢raditional鈥� architect 鈥� the flamboyantly bow-tied, floppy-haired chap in deafening tweeds and yellow socks who mostly lived in the 19th holes of golf courses on a diet of gin and tonic, occasionally venturing forth to ...
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FeaturesBig in Japan (and China, the USA, Spain, Italy, Germany鈥�)
David Chipperfield has quietly built up a highly exportable architectural practice, with competition wins all over the world. Now, the UK portfolio is belatedly taking shape 鈥� if clients can stop project-managing for long enough
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FeaturesOne mean city
Big construction in Moscow is a muscle market dominated by players with political connections, fast money and armoured cars. So what chance does a British firm have of getting a piece of the action?
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The man with the golden pen
The pioneer of lightweight and membrane structures, whose 1960s designs still look futuristic today, 79-year-old German inventor Frei Otto has won the Royal Gold Medal for Architecture
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Features鈥� and a treehouse in the classroom
A new exhibition at the Victoria & Albert museum shows that children make some of the most inspiring, imaginative and brutally honest clients.
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Features20 facts about MIPIM
Stuck for small talk? Elaine Knutt lists 20 things you always wanted to know about MIPIM (if only you鈥檇 realised it before)
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FeaturesDream boats
Whether you鈥檙e admiring them from the quayside at Cannes or partying on board, you can鈥檛 fail to be impressed. Adrian Morgan steps inside the super-yachts of the super-rich and famous
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But seriously ...
What makes MIPIM such an industry must-do? Elaine Knutt explains why it鈥檚 not just the champagne and canap茅s that keep people coming back
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FeaturesDon't forget your toothbrush...
...or any of these other essential items when you pack your bags for MIPIM
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FeaturesSite seeing
Even the strongest constitution can find traipsing between stands and drinking into the small hours a bit much after a while. So how about playing hooky for an afternoon? Naomi Stungo suggests some great buildings to visit nearby
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FeaturesEat, drink and mingle
Want to win friends and influence people at MIPIM? Victoria Madine reveals the golden rules of successful networking
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Features7 uses for a dead business car
You鈥檒l come home with stacks of them, half of which you鈥檒l never look at again. Here are some alternative uses for your unwanted cards
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"Only a helicopterwould do"
黑洞社区鈥檚 deputy editor Phil Clark 鈥� a veteran of five MIPIMS 鈥� relives his favourite Cannes stories
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鈥楧emolition Dave鈥� bids for TV fame
Contractor hopes new comedy series will bring down the house and get commissioned for the small screen.
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FeaturesTsunami diary: treading carefully
The work of building shelters and camps for victims of the tsunami is being hampered by a shortage of engineers and building materials, says Arup civil engineer Anthony Peter.