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Book review: Lina Bo Bardi by Zeuler Rocha Mello De Almeida Lima
Rowan Moore on a biography of Brazilian modernist architect and designer Bo Bardi
Drawing architecture in motion
Artist-in-residence at the British Museum, Liam O’Connor has been hiding away inside for the past three years while Rogers Stirk Harbour + Partners’ new extension went up around him, documenting its construction in drawings. He tells us about his practice, while Graham Stirk of RSH+P relays observations from the building process.
Third phase of designs revealed for Battersea site
The final phase for the Battersea development site is being designed by Gehry Partners and Foster + Partners.
Richard Rogers on Terence Conran
In 1974, Renzo Piano and I were working in Paris on the Centre Pompidou, when a call came from Terence Conran asking if it would be possible for him to have a tour of the building. We were honoured to do so – he was a legend in the world of design.
May Design Series to excel for second year in London
May Design Series event returns on 18 May to Excel London for its second year.
Daniel Weil – interview
With a significant exhibition of his work due to open at the Design Museum, Pentagram partner and former RCA professor Daniel Weil talks to Emily Martin about his design view of the past, present and future.
Meet: 42 Architects
Johan Berglund, the founder of 42 Architects, who hails from Stockholm, admits that he is still figuring out how to be a practice
Driven voids: Steven Holl’s new addition to Glasgow School of Art
American architect Steven Holl’s new addition to the Glasgow School of Art, created in concert with Scottish practice JM Architects, uses a palette of contemporary materials but still manages to complement Rennie Mackintosh’s landmark edifice across the road.
In-store promise: the best contemporary retail design
We travel the world to bring you case studies that are exemplars of contemporary retail design. Reports are by Emily Martin and David Tarpey.
Is the future in the bag for retail design?
Emily Martin sits down with four designers from prominent retail design practices to ask them to forecast upcoming trends and to comment on current developments in retail design