Made in China: the rise of domestic architecture practices
Chinese architects are turning the tables on their Western competitors and winning commissions and prizes at home and overseas,…
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Shine a light: the advent of OLEDs
While still some way from being commercially viable on large-scale projects, organic light-emitting diode technology is garnering growing attention…
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The regeneration games: Olympic legacy architecture
The regenerative potential of the London Olympics is considerable, but Rio de Janeiro could be truly transformed when it…
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They live: synthetic biology in architecture
Multidisciplinary teams and practices are generating jaw-dropping projects that imply a future of ‘living buildings’ and metabolic materials. Bill…
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Architecture of necessity
Socially engaged architecture has come to prominence in recent years, with increasing numbers of practices flying the flag for…
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Sun worshippers: the new solar shading
In their efforts to harness and combat the elements in some of the world’s most challenging climates, architects are…
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Instant infrastructure: development in Georgia
Under the auspices of President Mikheil Saakashvili, Georgia is undergoing an unrivalled architectural boom, which has seen contributions from…
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Matteo Thun on the beauty of ecology and economy
Originally famous for his work in the postmodernist Memphis Group, Matteo Thun has gone on to bring his multidimensional…
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A sense of belonging: the role of green space
After three years of heated debate between business leaders, politicians and the general public, Aberdeen council has finally shelved…
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