Flights of fancy
Article Abstract:
Edward Cullinan Architects has designed half of the office buildings at the Bedfont Lakes development. The three storey buildings are of brick and glass construction and have an underground car park. The entrance at ground level can be reached by concrete and steel stairs from the car park. The main internal staircase is of steel construction with steel screens and cable balustrades. The other staircases follow the same pattern. Lifts are enclosed and panelled in keeping with the walls.
Publication Name: Architects' Journal
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0003-8466
Year: 1993
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Flexible faculty
Article Abstract:
The architectural and environmental features of the Michael Young building at the Open University Business School are presented. The architect and the client analyzed different 'work settings' and evolved a concept providing an environment that could be suitable in encouraging interaction among the staff and students in an informal way, thus creating good rapport between them resulting in increasing the fame of the University.
Publication Name: Architects' Journal
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0003-8466
Year: 2003
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