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18 Apr 2013
From Songdo to Masdar some of the world’s fastest growing regions are erecting a new breed of ‘smart...
22 Jul 2013
There can be few parts of the world as blessed with natural beauty as Greenock, the ever changing diorama presented by its...
22 Jul 2013
The period since the end of the Second World War has been a time of extraordinary changes, none more so than the...
22 Jul 2013
After weeks of stormy weather, the air cleared and the turbine hall was raked by shafts of sunshine. Cockenzie stopped...
22 Jul 2013
When I was asked by the Scottish Government to chair their review of town centres my wife said ‘please say...
22 Jul 2013
Contemplation of our own mortality has been described as society’s last taboo with most clamming up when the topic...
22 Jul 2013
In 2004 the Scottish & Newcastle Brewery in Fountainbridge closed. By 2011 demolition of the buildings on the site...
22 Jul 2013
The form of the humble book has undergone the most marked change in its centuries spanning history over the last few years...
6 Aug 2013
The slightest mention of Mareel is enough to begin a strongly worded debate about Gareth Hoskins new multi million pound...
23 Oct 2013
It’s not often that an exhibition should seek a cool reception but in the case of Ice Lab: New Architecture and...
23 Oct 2013
With such a large scheme permeability to the surrounding streets was always going to be challenging and this is adroitly...
23 Oct 2013
Rumours of the demise of the humble public library, fallen from its Carnegie heyday, have proven premature of late with...
23 Oct 2013
The woman on the bike in the photograph opposite looks understandably anxious about her safety in the midst of all the...
23 Oct 2013
Detroit’s decision to file for bankruptcy in July culminated an extraordinary period of decline for a once great...
23 Oct 2013
Hutting: an unrequited love affair. Described as an ideal, a disease and a temporary container for poetry; for architects...
23 Oct 2013
Foster + Partners new 13,000 capacity Hydro arena has been wowing Glaswegians since veteran crooner Rod Stewart christened...
23 Oct 2013
Cut off from Townhead by the M8 motorway Sighthill has long been an area to pass by at speed rather than linger at leisure...
8 Nov 2013
As adverse economic conditions taking their inevitable toll on our landscapes there has never been a better time to...
8 Nov 2013
Since the article in the September 2013 issue of Urban Realm, progress with re development of the Fountainbridge former...
13 Jan 2014
Of all the events planned for Glasgow’s stint as host of the Commonwealth Games next year perhaps the most...
13 Jan 2014
Blending period grandeur with modern technology Charlotte Square bristles with fully refurbished period cornicing,...
13 Jan 2014
It seems that Scotland is awash with built environment related policies just now. Planning reform, a new architecture...
13 Jan 2014
Housed within the 18th century Old High School building The Edinburgh Centre for Carbon Innovation proves that it’s...
13 Jan 2014
On the night of 24th October over 100 individuals packed into Lateral North’s New Northern Frontiers exhibition. The...
13 Jan 2014
Local architectural photography tomes may be ten a penny, offering up a familiar diet of familiar views of popular places...
13 Jan 2014
Seeking to identify recent trends in urban design Adam Architecture have published the results of new research which seem...
13 Jan 2014
Many of the world’s leading economists, social scientists, philosophers and writers believe that Africa is on the...
13 Jan 2014
Prevailing wind direction gives Glasgow the East and West End, the Clyde gives us the so’ side, whilst our largest...
13 Jan 2014
Once upon a time, architects incorporated allegory into their projects. During the 1970’s, Ricardo Bofill built a...
16 Jan 2014
With 2013 freshly passed into the history books now is an opportune time to remind ourselves not just of where we've...
31 Mar 2014
Here architect Les Howson explores some of the design opportunities presented by recent developments in this...
15 Apr 2014
Aberdeen’s Union Street may celebrate the union between Britain and Ireland but there has been precious little unity...
15 Apr 2014
Amidst the on-going debate about national identity and Scotland’s place in the world it is perhaps ironic that it...
15 Apr 2014
Ambitious development plans in Edinburgh rarely run smoothly; from the Scottish Parliament to the trams any move for...
15 Apr 2014
With a vast range of buildings, Glasgow, like other similar post-industrial cities from Manchester to Rotterdam exhibits...
15 Apr 2014
“There is hope in honest error; none in the icy perfections of the mere...
15 Apr 2014
Glasgow School of Art’s £50m Reid Building, named in honour of former director, Professor Seona Reid, comes...
15 Apr 2014
The decision to make Hull the UK City of Culture 2017 was a surprise. The smart money was on Dundee, which mounted a...
15 Apr 2014
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When we set up our architecture office in 1981, it was a...
When we set up our architecture office in 1981, it was a...
15 Apr 2014
Construction of Dundee’s new V&A museum hasn’t even begun but that isn’t hampering a select band of...
15 Apr 2014
They are the unsung professionals who have the final say on any design, spending hours on site after the design team have...
16 Jul 2014
A line of truckmixers sit, with drums spinning impatiently, while a giant crane eases out into the rush-hour Marketgait....
16 Jul 2014
Freiburg has been on our radar for years. It has earned plaudits for its environmental credentials and was The Academy of...
16 Jul 2014
If there is one issue sure to spark fire in the belly of any architect it is public procurement and so when Richard Murphy...
7 Aug 2014
Far from fostering peace a decision by the Royal Incorporation of Architects in Scotland (RIAS) to support a political...
7 Aug 2014
Fallout from the decision to dovetail demolition of five Red Road tower blocks with the Commonwealth Games opening...
