All Buildings articles – Page 93

  • Noise prevents the public from using the spiral ramp to see democracy in action
    Features

    City Hall revist: Time has told

    2005-10-21T00:00:00Z

    Ken Livingstone did not want Building to revisit his ‘Beehive’ City Hall three years after completion. Could it be that this 21st-century landmark has not achieved its low-energy targets?

  • Broadcasting House’s biggest ever makeover
    Features

    Live from the BBC...

    2005-07-29T00:00:00Z

    Phase one of Broadcasting House’s biggest ever makeover is nearing completion – and it hasn’t interrupted a single live radio transmission.

  • One small, skinny mollusc please
    Features

    Marks Barfield cafe: One small, skinny mollusc please

    2004-11-05T00:00:00Z

    Marks Barfield’s latest scheme is an invertebrate cafe that has attached itself to Birmingham’s Bullring centre – where it is providing weary shoppers with a shell-like retreat

  • Features

    Sourcing timber in Uganda: King of the jungle

    2004-03-26T00:00:00Z

    Why an intrepid Oxford QS had to trek into the Ugandan jungle to find a solution for the High Commission building in Kampala – and make sure the locals weren't up to any tricks. We report on an African adventure

  • Features

    Gateshead M&S by John Pawson: Nothing to shout about

    2004-03-05T00:00:00Z

    Marks & Spencer’s efforts to rebrand itself as a sophisticated purveyor of aspirational housewear has led it to put a super-minimalist John Pawson house in its Gateshead store. We ran a jaundiced eye over the results …

  • News

    Shop till you drop

    2002-11-29T00:00:00Z