Deezen

MAY 20, 2023

The Dezeen team have been reporting from the 18th international architecture biennale in Venice , curated by Lesley Lokko. 1:00pm While waiting to interview Golden Lion for Lifetime Achievement-winner Demas Nwoko, Dezeen digital editor Rupert Bickersteth spoke with Pritzker Prize-winning Francis Kéré.

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Deezen

FEBRUARY 14, 2022

Introducing tax levers, grants and allowances and other policies to incentivise private landlords to improve the homes they own would also play a key part. The post RIBA urges mass retrofit of England's interwar housing appeared first on Dezeen. Homes for Heroes latest report issued by RIBA.

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Deezen

DECEMBER 2, 2022

But until these international forums give themselves permission to consider transformative social and economic policy, we're not going to get anywhere. There's a lovely (and sometimes not so lovely) comments section below. The post "COP27 was a deeply depressing experience" appeared first on Dezeen.

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Deezen

NOVEMBER 15, 2022

Speaking to Dezeen, economic affairs programme director at Amnesty International UK Frankental said the architecture studios that designed the stadiums for this year's World Cup, which include Zaha Hadid Architects and Foster + Partners , have a responsibility to use their position to call out human rights abuses.

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Deezen

DECEMBER 8, 2022

None of the UK's biggest cities have policies in place to protect birds from deadly strikes with buildings in their boroughs, exclusive Dezeen research has found. Through their planning policies, which are informed by national government guidance, councils are able to control new development in their areas.

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Deezen

MAY 22, 2023

The UK chapter of Architects Declare has responded to a recent opinion piece published on Dezeen that argued the climate network has been a "failure". In a statement provided to Dezeen, which is published below in full, the steering group for UK Architects Declare stated that the opinion piece contained "numerous flaws".

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Deezen

OCTOBER 10, 2023

Dezeen's editorial director Max Fraser was part of the panel of judges and sustainability experts who came together to discuss how fashion and design brands need to transform and pioneer a net zero circular economy. Partnership content This article was written by Dezeen for UPM and Central Saint Martin's as part of a partnership.

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e-architect

MAY 4, 2023

Placing nature, the organic and sustainability at its core, Ghotmeh’s Pavilion will be designed to minimise its carbon footprint and environmental impact, in line with Serpentine’s sustainability policy. Rogers was an integral part of the Serpentine Pavilion team and served as an Advisor since 2017.

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Deezen

SEPTEMBER 1, 2022

"I worry about things like tokenism when we see certain people being chosen to represent racial diversity , when you can see that things aren't changing as a power structure in our society generally for these groups," Ramroop told Dezeen from her home in Derby. I worry about things like tokenism". However, Ramroop is less certain.

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Deezen

APRIL 7, 2022

Two SCI-Arc faculty members who were put on administrative leave for suggesting that architecture students should work long hours for low pay have apologised for their comments. "We Apology follows backlash over panel discussion comments. Students "absolutely tired" of failures. Trotter and Wiscombe put on leave pending investigation.

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Deezen

JUNE 28, 2023

With Pride Month drawing to a close, Dezeen spoke with LGBTQ+ designers and researchers about the evolution of queer spaces and how architects can help protect them. Policy, governmental and economic support is needed for keeping physical queer and trans spaces alive and sustained."

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Deezen

DECEMBER 13, 2023

Continuing our review of the year , Dezeen looks back at the most controversial stories to hit the world of architecture and design in 2023. Burks later reflected on the incident in an opinion piece for Dezeen. And why can't the whole industry of people who make them see this?"

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Deezen

APRIL 8, 2022

The most senior politician to appear at the inquiry into the deadly Grenfell Tower fire in London has insisted that his government's deregulation policies did not lead to a failure to update lax building codes ahead of the disaster. Seventy-two people were killed by the Grenfell Tower fire, which took place in June 2017.

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Life of an Architect

OCTOBER 15, 2013

Part of the reason I wanted to introduce the topic of privacy, architecture, and the internet was I received a negative comment on my site earlier this week and it really got under my skin – not really sure why, it was an ignorant comment. Anyway I just finished reading this post and wanted to comment on the picture section.

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Deezen

NOVEMBER 16, 2022

The comments, which were reported by The Independent , were given in a speech at the conservative think tank Centre for Policy Studies. The post Michael Gove vows to block "ugly" developments from being built in the UK appeared first on Dezeen. Aesthetic quality of what builders produce is "disappointing".

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Deezen

MAY 4, 2023

Whisper it, say some commentators , but perhaps he was just way ahead of the times with his organic farming, the supposedly pedestrian-friendly Poundbury development on his Duchy of Cornwall land, and his populist attacks on modernist architecture for "ignoring the feelings and wishes of the mass of ordinary people".

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