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Campana brothers Favela chair for Edra, a piece of design-art that now meets with disapproval Dire economic news has been a boon to at least one group: design puritans. NY Times journalist Michael...
View ArticleThe Subject: Grand Plans for Paris
Just as we were finishing work on our latest Italian-themed issue, which includes a special report on the current troubles of architects in Rome, news spread around the world of President Sarkozy’s...
View ArticleThe Subject: Prince Charles and RIBA
Will the RIBA regret inviting Prince Charles to speak at its 175th anniversary dinner next week? The last time he stood before the architecture profession’s elite was 25 years ago, when he infamously...
View ArticleIn The Press: Charles, RIBA and the lost marbles
The Acropolis Museum, Athens In an unexpected turn of events, Blueprint itself has been in the news over the last month, resulting in our editor, Vicky Richardson being invited to chair the annual...
View ArticleIn The Press: Can Gormley Succeed Where Singalongs Failed?
There was obviously something in the air when decided to do a special issue of Blueprint about the limits of public space. London’s summer heatwave, the activities of the Manifesto Club, and the...
View ArticleIn the Press: With Sponsors Like These…
Richard Rogers' Maggie's Cancer Care Centre in west London This must be the least critically popular Stirling Prize shortlist yet. RIBA president Sunand Prasad described it as ‘a fascinating set of...
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