What's the point of office buildings?
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The British Council for Offices recently held a conference. Keynote speaker Frank Duffy of DEGW examined the trend toward "software" of an office. He believes that there is too much of a focus in office design for efficiency and an insufficient amount on effectiveness and expression.
Publication Name: Architects' Journal
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0003-8466
Year: 2003
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Home improvements
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The architectural features of the historic city Chester are discussed. Normally the city is having historical buildings, but Ian Simpson architects are planning to change the structures to a new architectural model by improving the present house and office complex.
Publication Name: Architects' Journal
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0003-8466
Year: 2003
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Top of the class
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The architectural design of four schools by Cottrell & Vermeulen Architecture is evaluated. One of the buildings, a nursery in Hounslow is identifiable for its 'big top' roof that shelters classrooms, courtyards, and outdoor play areas.
Publication Name: Architects' Journal
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0003-8466
Year: 2004
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