It’s time for a different approach to sustainable design, the managing director of Champalimaud tells Magali Robathan
Champalimaud was founded by Alexandra Champalimaud in Montreal, Canada, in 1981. Born and raised in Portugal, Champalimaud was educated in England and Switzerland and completed her design training at the
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David Polzin
Designed to be welcoming to the public while sheltering them from the harsh acoustics
of a nearby freeway, the Maryland Heights Community Center has won several awards. We speak to the design principal about his passion for bringing communities together
Just over a year after opening, the Maryland Heights Community Center, near St Louis, Missouri, has won several awards for its sweeping, inclusive design. The 92,000sq ft centre features a
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Just over a year after opening, the Maryland Heights Community Center, near St Louis, Missouri, has won several awards for its sweeping, inclusive design. The 92,000sq ft centre features a
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Daniela Colli
Italian architect Daniela Colli has
revealed her vibrant and highly stylised
designs for Liòn – a new restaurant
and cocktail bar in central Rome
Opened recently, the two storey Liòn restaurant is nestled between the Pantheon and Piazzo Navona. It features geometric motifs, chequered floors, mosaic pillars, brass fixtures and Art Deco-style lettering. Covering
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Opened recently, the two storey Liòn restaurant is nestled between the Pantheon and Piazzo Navona. It features geometric motifs, chequered floors, mosaic pillars, brass fixtures and Art Deco-style lettering. Covering
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13th century pilgrimage
Architect Bill Bensley is creating an
entire village on a remote mountain in
Vietnam, using 13th century methods and
materials. Jane Kitchen finds out more
Yên Tu Mountain is considered to be the cradle of Trúc Lâm Zen Buddhism in Vietnam – around two million pilgrims from the region visit Yên Tu each year to
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Yên Tu Mountain is considered to be the cradle of Trúc Lâm Zen Buddhism in Vietnam – around two million pilgrims from the region visit Yên Tu each year to
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Ole Schrøder and Flemming Rafn Thomsen, founding partners, Tredje Natur
The Climate Tile can be adapted to any city that experiences
problems with heavy rain
Danish architects Ole Schrøder and Flemming Rafn Thomsen, through their studio Tredje Natur (Third Nature), have launched an innovative paving slab aimed at improving rainwater management. The Climate Tile allows
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Danish architects Ole Schrøder and Flemming Rafn Thomsen, through their studio Tredje Natur (Third Nature), have launched an innovative paving slab aimed at improving rainwater management. The Climate Tile allows
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Soohyun Chang, founder, Atelier Chang
We wanted guests to feel as if they are living deep in the forest
Atelier Chang have designed brightly coloured pods for a ‘minimalist luxury’ glamping resort near Suncheon in South Korea. The SJCC Glamping Resort consists of 16 living units, with an onsite
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Atelier Chang have designed brightly coloured pods for a ‘minimalist luxury’ glamping resort near Suncheon in South Korea. The SJCC Glamping Resort consists of 16 living units, with an onsite
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Hank Haeusler, professor, UNSW
What happens if a space becomes a robot?
Could the future of architecture lie in spaces that adapt to the behaviour of the people who use them? A research project by computational design students at the University of
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Could the future of architecture lie in spaces that adapt to the behaviour of the people who use them? A research project by computational design students at the University of
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Kelly Hoppen, interior designer
As a young girl, I always dreamt of designing my very own spa
Global interior designer Kelly Hoppen has created a 22,000sq ft (2,044sq m) nature-inspired spa and on-board accommodation for the newly launched Celebrity Edge cruise line. Hoppen, whose career spans four
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Global interior designer Kelly Hoppen has created a 22,000sq ft (2,044sq m) nature-inspired spa and on-board accommodation for the newly launched Celebrity Edge cruise line. Hoppen, whose career spans four
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Toyo Ito
In a rare interview, the Pritzker Prize-winning
architect talks frankly to Kim Megson about his
latest projects, his changing style and why he’s
not looking forward to the Tokyo Olympics
Late May, and the 2018 Venice Architecture Biennale has just opened to the public. Inside the city’s ancient former armoury, perspiring visitors juggle fans, cameras and programmes as they crowd
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Late May, and the 2018 Venice Architecture Biennale has just opened to the public. Inside the city’s ancient former armoury, perspiring visitors juggle fans, cameras and programmes as they crowd
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Toshiko Mori
The Senegalise Thread Cultural Center architect talks to Chris DeWolf about growing up in US-occupied Japan, being a trailblazer and bringing people together
Toshiko Mori describes herself in words that might be considered unflattering if they were uttered by anyone else. “I’m pig-headed,” she says. “I’m pretty resilient. I just don’t give up.”
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Toshiko Mori describes herself in words that might be considered unflattering if they were uttered by anyone else. “I’m pig-headed,” she says. “I’m pretty resilient. I just don’t give up.”
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Wuxi Show Theatre
Nature has inspired this dramatic theatre in southern China, finds Andrew Manns
London based practice Steven Chilton Architects (SCA) were inspired by one of China’s largest bamboo forest in the design of the 2,000-person capacity Wuxi Show Theatre in Wuxi, China. The
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London based practice Steven Chilton Architects (SCA) were inspired by one of China’s largest bamboo forest in the design of the 2,000-person capacity Wuxi Show Theatre in Wuxi, China. The
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Kim Herforth Nielsen
From the Blue Planet aquarium in Copenhagen to a new home for Sydney’s Fish Market, 3XN design buildings that aim to inspire positive behaviour in the people that use them, founder Kim Herforth Nielsen tells Magali Robathan
For 3XN founder Kim Herforth Nielsen, his buildings will always take second place to the people who inhabit them. All of 3XN’s work starts from one core belief: that architecture
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For 3XN founder Kim Herforth Nielsen, his buildings will always take second place to the people who inhabit them. All of 3XN’s work starts from one core belief: that architecture
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V&A Dundee
As the highly antipated £80m
V&A Dundee finally opens to the
public, Magali Robathan hears
the story behind the building
It stands on the banks of the River Tay, as craggy and dramatic as the Scottish cliff faces that inspired it. One of the most anticipated buildings of the year,
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It stands on the banks of the River Tay, as craggy and dramatic as the Scottish cliff faces that inspired it. One of the most anticipated buildings of the year,
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Claire Weisz
Co-founder of WXY, Claire Weisz has been instrumental in a number of high profile projects to improve the public realm. She talks to Kath Hudson about how architects need to move their thinking beyond their buildings and into the streets
Despite growing up on Canadian prairies, Claire Weisz has earned her reputation through her work in cities. Iconic projects in New York include the ethereal Sea Carousel, the Salt Shed
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Despite growing up on Canadian prairies, Claire Weisz has earned her reputation through her work in cities. Iconic projects in New York include the ethereal Sea Carousel, the Salt Shed
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Mary Bowman
We can learn a lot from Singapore in terms of its approach to planning and
green space, the Gustafson, Porter + Bowman partner tells Kath Hudson
How would you sum up Gustafson Porter + Bowman’s approach to landscape architecture? Our approach is to try and understand the nature of a place and then to create a
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How would you sum up Gustafson Porter + Bowman’s approach to landscape architecture? Our approach is to try and understand the nature of a place and then to create a
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Slumber party
Social media savvy, discerning, environmentally aware and hungry for experience, millennials are travelling more than any other demographic. What impact are their desires having on the hospitality industry?
Aged 18 to 35, millennials, also known as Generation Y, are set to become an increasingly dominant influence on the hospitality industry and we’re seeing the major hotel chains rolling
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Aged 18 to 35, millennials, also known as Generation Y, are set to become an increasingly dominant influence on the hospitality industry and we’re seeing the major hotel chains rolling
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New age travellers
Sameness and anonymity is out – it's all about fun and authenticity for Millennial travellers, says Rockwell Group partner Greg Keffer
What do Millennials want out of a hotel experience? Modern travellers value experience and community over opulence and material possessions, and hospitality is beginning to reflect that. Millennials crave an
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What do Millennials want out of a hotel experience? Modern travellers value experience and community over opulence and material possessions, and hospitality is beginning to reflect that. Millennials crave an
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