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New year’s resolutions for architects in 2015

United Kingdom Architecture News - Jan 02, 2015 - 16:13   2498 views

New year’s resolutions for architects in 2015

A ‘monumental mistake’? … Zaha Hadid’s Tokyo Olympic stadium has drawn criticism from Japanese architects. Image:ZHA Photograph:AP

Build better towers, ditch the Lego, outlaw the ‘facadectomy’ – and how about more transparency in Boris’s London?

Listen to the locals

If nearly every venerable architect in the host country slams your proposed design for a building as a “monumental mistake” and a “disgrace to future generations”, it’s probably a good idea to reconsider......Continue Reading

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