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This week, a new motorway service station in England goes green; a look at Gothic style architecture in Central Europe; and UK footballers, notorious for favoring bad home architecture (think McMansions), take on much grander designs.
Take the next exit for the green motorway service station
Guardian Unlimited
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A new motorway service station being designed in the Cotswolds will lead the way environmentally Motorway services and green design are awkward bedfellows.
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Gothic Kaleidoscope
Architecture Week
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The Gothic style flourished in Central Europe during the late Gothic period, with many of the most exciting innovations in vault design found in churches built in the regions of
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From Best to Neville: Footballers' grand designs
The Observer
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Footballers are notorious for their lack of architectural taste, and Manchester United players are no exception, south Manchester and Cheshire being awash with multimillion-pound
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Toronto ravine home: a subtly-moulded Modernism
Globe and Mail
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There's an interesting book to be written about the deluxe modernist houses that hover over Toronto's lovely, deep ravines.
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Space: Its Still a Frontier
New York Times
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Allison Arieff on design and architecture. Tags: economics, empty space, infrastructure, real estate, urban planning “Our beds are empty two-thirds of the time.
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Why we really should demolish the National Theatre
Guardian Unlimited
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A couple of weeks ago, I was asked to give a talk on what the future of the arts might be. I suggested that one of the things I'd like to see would be the National Theatre going
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The 21st Century Craftsman home
Chicago Tribune
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"Architecture should speak of its time and place, but yearn for timelessness." Frank Gehry If imitation is the sincerest of flattery, the spirit of Gustav Stickley is afloat in
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Between a Castle and a Cottage
New York Times
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SEA CHANGE Scott Buddenhagen thought big in 2007 when he built this 6,000-square-foot home in Weston.
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