All ¾«¶«Ó°ÊÓs, Design and Specification articles – Page 44
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Projects: Prince & Princess of Wales Hospice, Glasgow
It has got a beauty spa, a wedding reception venue and even a honeymoon suite, but this is not a boutique hotel
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Projects: The Londoner, Leicester Square
Faced with severe space constraints on the site of the former Odeon cinema in Leicester Square, Edwardian Hotels has built more than half of The Londoner underground
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Cost model: Birmingham build to rent
Birmingham’s build-to-rent sector is belatedly taking off
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Projects: University College Hospital, London
Despite engaging heavily with traditional build techniques the facade of University College Hospital’s latest addition is entirely prefabricated.
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Projects: Principal Place, London
Norman Foster’s first residential tower in London sits between the city’s financial centre and its hipster heart
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¾«¶«Ó°ÊÓ’s Projects of the Year 2019
A pioneering new breed of council housing, a waste plant that doubles as a ski slope and a super-smart student centre users can learn from
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Projects: Porters Edge, London
How did Maccreanor Lavington revitalise an industrial warehouse to create a mixed-use retail and housing complex in south-east London?
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Projects: Harris Academy Sutton, London
At the UK’s first Passivhaus secondary school, the key consideration for designers was user comfort through a well-insulated, airtight structure
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Projects: Dudley House, London
Dudley House is a £104m council-led mixed-use development that aims to encourage a more diverse community in central London
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Projects: Gensler HQ, Wapping, London
Gensler has been designing office buildings since the 1960s, so when it came to drawing up plans for its own HQ, it just came naturally
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Projects: Walker’s Court, Soho
The Walker’s Court development, on the site of the famous Raymond Revuebar, could help the neighbourhood rediscover some heart
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Projects: Stock Exchange Hotel, Manchester
Ex-Manchester United football stars Ryan Giggs and Gary Neville’s new Stock Exchange Hotel has taken a sensitive and heritage-led approach
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Projects: Copenhill ski slope and energy-from-waste plant, Copenhagen
Bjarke Ingels has combined sustainability with recreation by topping a waste-to-energy plant in Copenhagen with a 490m artificial ski slope
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¾«¶«Ó°ÊÓ Awards 2019: Housing Project of the Year shortlist
The nominees for this category range from entire new villages that are super energy-efficient to high-density schemes ideal for inner-city living
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Projects: Royal Albert Dock, London
Digital and offsite techniques have unlocked the latest masterplan on this difficult site
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¾«¶«Ó°ÊÓ Awards 2019: Office Refurbishment of the Year shortlist
Ike Ijeh looks at the contenders for ¾«¶«Ó°ÊÓ magazine’s awards for office refurbishment
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¾«¶«Ó°ÊÓ Awards 2019: Refurbishment Project of the Year shortlist
Ike Ijeh looks at the contenders for ¾«¶«Ó°ÊÓ magazine’s awards for refurbishment
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Projects: Troubadour theatre, White City, London
The Troubadour theatre is based on a tried-and-tested model of pop-up venues on London sites
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The sky’s the limit: See the world’s tallest modular tower in Croydon
But Thomas Lane reckons it won’t be long until 101 George Street’s 135m height record is broken again, as modular becomes increasingly viable
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¾«¶«Ó°ÊÓ Awards 2019: ¾«¶«Ó°ÊÓ magazine’s Project of the Year shortlist
This year’s shortlisted schemes are redefining typologies. Ike Ijeh looks at the contenders