Tim and Kit Kemp, founders, Firmdale Hotels
Tim and Kit Kemp, the founders of influential boutique hotel company Firmdale Hotels, have opened their latest property in London's Soho. The Kemps have described the project as their most
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Paul Baker
Creating giant cooled conservatories in Singapore's subtropical climate in an environmentally sensible way required clever thinking, says Wilkinson Eyre's Paul Baker
Since opening in 2012, the £350m cooled conservatories at Gardens by the Bay in Singapore have won numerous awards – most recently the coveted RIBA Lubetkin Prize in September 2013
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Since opening in 2012, the £350m cooled conservatories at Gardens by the Bay in Singapore have won numerous awards – most recently the coveted RIBA Lubetkin Prize in September 2013
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Sea view
A love of art and the environment led to the creation of two underwater museums, which provide homes for coral and sea life. Eco sculptor Jason deCaires Taylor tells Kathleen Whyman what inspires him
What was your inspiration? I’m a sculptor and was mainly working on land and with the landscape. I was creating objects that had no functional purpose other than their artistic
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What was your inspiration? I’m a sculptor and was mainly working on land and with the landscape. I was creating objects that had no functional purpose other than their artistic
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The future for our public spaces
From edible gardens and underground parks to cycle routes in the sky, Kath Hudson looks at the future for our public spaces
Don’t underestimate the importance of parks – living near a green space has a more sustained positive effect on people’s mental wellbeing than a lottery win, according to new research
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Don’t underestimate the importance of parks – living near a green space has a more sustained positive effect on people’s mental wellbeing than a lottery win, according to new research
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Completing the circle
Almost 50 years after the first visitor facilities appeared at Stonehenge, and more than a decade after the site’s presentation was called ‘a national disgrace’, a new £27m visitor scheme is hoping to silence the critics. Julie Cramer finds out more
Loraine Knowles Director of Stonehenge The Stonehenge site has sparked much controversy in the past. How does it feel to have reached this point? It’s been a long, challenging project
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Loraine Knowles Director of Stonehenge The Stonehenge site has sparked much controversy in the past. How does it feel to have reached this point? It’s been a long, challenging project
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Singapore Sports Hub
The Singapore Sports Hub, with its motto ‘where Singapore comes to play’, includes the republic’s new 55,000-capacity National Stadium and a host of other world class venues. Tom Walker takes a closer look at the S$1.3bn project.
Opening in June 2014, the S$1.87bn (US$1.49bn, £878m, €1.07bn) Singapore Sports Hub – a fully integrated sports, entertainment and lifestyle complex – is set to become one of South East
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Opening in June 2014, the S$1.87bn (US$1.49bn, £878m, €1.07bn) Singapore Sports Hub – a fully integrated sports, entertainment and lifestyle complex – is set to become one of South East
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Grand designs
Some of the world’s most iconic new buildings were celebrated at the recent
World Architecture Festival Awards. We take a look at a few of the winners
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Paul Scialla
US real estate developer Delos has created the first set of building standards based on health and wellbeing and Leonardo DiCaprio has reportedly bought one of its new homes. We talk to founder Paul Scialla about pioneering a whole new way of building
In late November, actor Leonardo DiCaprio invested in Delos, the US real estate company, which has created the first building rating system focused not just on the environment but also
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In late November, actor Leonardo DiCaprio invested in Delos, the US real estate company, which has created the first building rating system focused not just on the environment but also
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Levi's Stadium
The opening of the Levi’s Stadium this August is being heralded as the dawn of a new era for stadium design. The venue, the new home of the famed San Francisco 49ers, has been described as the most technologically advanced building in sports
When the San Francisco 49ers move to their new stadium later this year, it will mark the end of a long journey. The franchise, one of the most successful in
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When the San Francisco 49ers move to their new stadium later this year, it will mark the end of a long journey. The franchise, one of the most successful in
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FaulknerBrowns
Newcastle-based architects FaulknerBrowns have made their name as specialists in providing complex sports venues. We talk to senior partner Mike Hall about the practice, his career and the Aberdeen Aquatics Centre, which opens at Aberdeen Sports Village later this year
How did you get involved with the Aberdeen Aquatics Centre project? We won the Aberdeen project back in 2010 following an international competition under OJEU (Official Journal of the European
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How did you get involved with the Aberdeen Aquatics Centre project? We won the Aberdeen project back in 2010 following an international competition under OJEU (Official Journal of the European
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