PROJECT: The Slide
The Slide will twist and turn 12 times, including a tight corkscrew section named the ‘bettfeder’ – after the German word for ‘bedspring.’ It’s the world’s tallest and longest slide,
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Tim Stonor Urban Planner
PROJECT: Space Syntax ACAdemy
Space Syntax – a consultancy that uses an in-house “science-based, human-focused” methodology to guide the optimum planning direction for buildings and urban spaces – has always aimed to share its
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Space Syntax – a consultancy that uses an in-house “science-based, human-focused” methodology to guide the optimum planning direction for buildings and urban spaces – has always aimed to share its
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Richard Hassell, WOHA
GREEN IT UP - Leaders in sustainable design tell us how buildings can bring wellbeing to people, even in high-density cities
Stress, heat, pollutants, artificial light, sedentary lifestyles … it’s little wonder the planet’s city dwellers are seeking respite when they travel. Whether drawn to the prospect of reconnecting with nature
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Stress, heat, pollutants, artificial light, sedentary lifestyles … it’s little wonder the planet’s city dwellers are seeking respite when they travel. Whether drawn to the prospect of reconnecting with nature
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Professor Jason Pomeroy, Pomeroy Studio
GREEN IT UP - Leaders in sustainable design tell us how buildings can bring wellbeing to people, even in high-density cities
Stress, heat, pollutants, artificial light, sedentary lifestyles … it’s little wonder the planet’s city dwellers are seeking respite when they travel. Whether drawn to the prospect of reconnecting with nature
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Stress, heat, pollutants, artificial light, sedentary lifestyles … it’s little wonder the planet’s city dwellers are seeking respite when they travel. Whether drawn to the prospect of reconnecting with nature
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Gordon Gill, Adrian Smith + Gordon Gill
Stress, heat, pollutants, artificial light, sedentary lifestyles … it’s little wonder the planet’s city dwellers are seeking respite when they travel. Whether drawn to the prospect of reconnecting with nature
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The Future of sustainability
HOK’s Chris DeVolder says design strategies for the high-performance sports venues of the future will be based on these ideas
Abundance, not scarcity, is the lens for all design decisions. The venue harvests water, creates energy, turns waste into food, enhances the habitat and adds value for the surrounding community
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Abundance, not scarcity, is the lens for all design decisions. The venue harvests water, creates energy, turns waste into food, enhances the habitat and adds value for the surrounding community
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Robert Konieczny principal KWK Promes
Project: National Museum and Dialogue Centre Przetomy, Szczecin, Poland
Robert Konieczny, the principal of Polish architecture studio KWK Promes, has described how he won the World Architecture Festival’s 2016 Building of the Year prize by creating a museum that
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Robert Konieczny, the principal of Polish architecture studio KWK Promes, has described how he won the World Architecture Festival’s 2016 Building of the Year prize by creating a museum that
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Lenny Kravitz & Philippe Starck
Project: W Las Vegas, Las Vegas, US
Designer Philippe Starck, music icon Lenny Kravitz and architecture studio Gensler have come together to design a new hotel in Las Vegas. The W Las Vegas is the first W
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Designer Philippe Starck, music icon Lenny Kravitz and architecture studio Gensler have come together to design a new hotel in Las Vegas. The W Las Vegas is the first W
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Wolf Prix architect
CEO Coop Himmelb(l)au
Wolf Prix, the design principal and CEO of Austrian architecture studio Coop Himmelb(l)au has slammed design competitions, arguing they “diminish the value of our thinking.” In a frank talk about
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Wolf Prix, the design principal and CEO of Austrian architecture studio Coop Himmelb(l)au has slammed design competitions, arguing they “diminish the value of our thinking.” In a frank talk about
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Inge Moore co founder MUSE
Inge Moore has called on hospitality designers to incorporate fun, interactivity and individuality into spa and gym design. The interior designer – who is in the process of launching bespoke
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Ruben Reddy
Founder Ruben Reddy Architects
Stadia and arenas built for events such as the FIFA World Cup and Olympic Games should all be temporary, according to South African architect Ruben Reddy. Talking to CLAD, Reddy
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Stadia and arenas built for events such as the FIFA World Cup and Olympic Games should all be temporary, according to South African architect Ruben Reddy. Talking to CLAD, Reddy
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Peter Zumthor
In a rare interview, the Swiss architect talks to Magali Robathan about LACMA, the Fondation Beyeler museum and the role of emotions in his work
I am waiting to meet Peter Zumthor in the Club Lounge at London’s Langham Hotel. He is late, and I am a little apprehensive. Zumthor is something of a cult
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I am waiting to meet Peter Zumthor in the Club Lounge at London’s Langham Hotel. He is late, and I am a little apprehensive. Zumthor is something of a cult
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A new home
Allies & Morrison, OMA, John Pawson, West 8 and
Deyan Sudjic worked together to create a new
home for London’s Design Museum. They tell Kim
Megson how this unique project took shape
London’s Design Museum opened in its new £85m home on Kensington High Street in November, after the culmination of a highly innovative architectural collaboration. The museum is located inside the
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London’s Design Museum opened in its new £85m home on Kensington High Street in November, after the culmination of a highly innovative architectural collaboration. The museum is located inside the
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Breaking boundaries
Two decades on from the genocide that ripped Rwanda apart, a unique stadium project is aiming to bring people together. Matthew Campelli and Kim Megson report
Just over 20 years ago, an estimated 800,000 Rwandans were killed during Africa’s largest genocide in modern times. Between April and July 1994, hundreds of thousands of Tutsis were murdered
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Just over 20 years ago, an estimated 800,000 Rwandans were killed during Africa’s largest genocide in modern times. Between April and July 1994, hundreds of thousands of Tutsis were murdered
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Richard Meier
As his latest project nears completion, the Pritzker Prize-winning architect talks to Magali Robathan about public space, museums and the colour white
I speak to Richard Meier from his New York office. The view from his window, he says, illustrates the most common mistake made by architects today. “There are some buildings
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I speak to Richard Meier from his New York office. The view from his window, he says, illustrates the most common mistake made by architects today. “There are some buildings
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Lighting the way
With a green roof and views of New York Harbor, the Statue of Liberty Museum will change visitors’ experience of Liberty Island, FXFOWLE partner Nicholas Garrison tells Tom Anstey
On Liberty Island, New York, a new museum is taking shape next to the Statue of Liberty, designed to tell the story of the statue and help turn the island
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On Liberty Island, New York, a new museum is taking shape next to the Statue of Liberty, designed to tell the story of the statue and help turn the island
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Material world
A useful resource for architects and designers, the SCIN Gallery is an independent materials library created to showcase some of the latest, most extraordinary new materials
Founded by Annabelle Filer and Graham Cox, the SCIN Gallery curates external exhibitions and opens its library, by appointment, to clients – often designers and architects – looking for specific
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Founded by Annabelle Filer and Graham Cox, the SCIN Gallery curates external exhibitions and opens its library, by appointment, to clients – often designers and architects – looking for specific
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Active cities
Sixteen years ago Jan Gehl and Helle Søholt teamed up to launch Gehl
Architects, with the ambition of designing more people-friendly cities.
Kath Hudson finds out about their approach and achievements
Danish architect and urban design consultant, Jan Gehl, has built his 50-year career on encouraging cities to take a more people-centred approach to urban planning. His philosophy is about improving
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Danish architect and urban design consultant, Jan Gehl, has built his 50-year career on encouraging cities to take a more people-centred approach to urban planning. His philosophy is about improving
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"Culture is the beating heart of this project"
Designed to restore neglected land and renew the identity of Iraq’s capital city, Baghdad Sustainable Forests promises a new way of living surrounded by nature. Gensler’s Ian Mulcahay tells us why he thinks the project could become a model for the repair and enhancement of urban centres
Designed to restore neglected land and renew the identity of Iraq’s capital city, Baghdad Sustainable Forests promises a new way of living surrounded by nature. Gensler’s Ian Mulcahay tells us why he thinks the project could become a model for the repair and enhancement of urban centres
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