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  • September 2014

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  • Renzo Piano - interview

    • 29 September 2014

    The maestro sends Herbert Wright a picture of his secret forest retreat and from there enlightens him about the Fondation Pathé, the secrets of a tranquil garden and hidden beauty.

    Bottle Wall Coca-Cola UK head office, Uxbridge, by Acrylicize

    • 26 September 2014

    Acrylicize has designed and developed art elements for a three-storey wall at Coca-Cola’’s new UK and European HQ, including a bespoke intelligent-light installation of 5,000 LED-illuminated recycled Coke bottles.

    Restaurant & Bar Design Awards 2014 - the winners

    • 26 September 2014

    Annual award celebrates the world's coolest and most beautiful bars and restaurants - see the winners here

    London Design Festival - a few of our favourite things

    • 25 September 2014

    If the London Design Festival was a bit of a blur for you - or if you couldn’t get there at all, check our carefully chosen selection of lighting and furniture from the major shows

    Poles Position

    • 25 September 2014

    Gareth Gardner is on a bridge of love at the Royal Festival Hall...

    O’Donnell + Tuomey win RIBA Gold Medal

    • 24 September 2014

    Irish husband and wife team whose Saw Swee Hock Student Centre is in the running for this year's Stirling Prize scoop one of architecture's highest honours

    Nigel Coates: Curated Diary

    • 22 September 2014

    Nigel Coates: architect and designer with a unique conceptual edge.

    Louis Kahn: The Power of Architecture - review

    • 22 September 2014

    American architect Louis Kahn is renowned as a visionary, his work taught in architecture schools far and wide, and yet his acclaim is based on a few diverse buildings completed in a relatively short burst of just 25 years.

    La belle et la bête: the Fondation Pathé by Renzo Piano

    • 22 September 2014

    Renzo Piano has inserted a radical aluminium-clad six-storey structure directly into the historic urban fabric of Paris, but it remains virtually invisible from the street. Piano himself admits that the Fondation Pathé ‘looks like a little animal actually trying to go up and breathe fresh air’.

    Post-Modernism Resurgent: Ten buildings that made a difference

    • 19 September 2014

    What came after postmodernism? More postmodernism, of course. Charles Jencks, one postmodernism's preeminent chroniclers says that since the turn of the Millennium, the movement has experienced an unlikely rebirth, and chooses the 10 of the most important works from postmodernist architecture's second wave.