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Welcome to Versailles, city of Molière, cycle paths and new money

François de Mazières, Versailles’s mayor since 2008, is a big fan of bicycles and architecture. He was re-elected for a third term in 2020, as an independent on a ‘divers droite’ (miscellaneous rightwing) ticket. He’s leading a crusade against ugliness in the city’s built environment and against its rightwing reputation

Radio France Internationale

Battersea power station: a giant that needs no grand gestures

Wilkinson Eyre’s restrained conversion of the London landmark embraces the bravura of the original design, while the new flats aren’t so successful

The Guardian - UK

1.14 lakh seats for engineering and architecture courses up for grabs in Karnataka

Bengaluru The Karnataka Examinations Authority (KEA) notified the final seat matrix for engineering

The Hindu

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Gateshead Millennium Bridge shortlisted for Architecture Today Awards

Gateshead Millennium Bridge has been shortlisted in the Architecture Today Awards

Chronicle Live

An exceptional example of Taccusastra cries for conservation

Padmanabhapuram Palace in Kanniyakumari district stands testimony to traditional timber architecture. With the heritage structure at risk of damage caused by weather and insects, the Kerala govt. has conducted a preliminary study for its conservation

The Hindu

What design in India needs is radical thinking

In a country as overbuilt as India, we need to rethink architecture and design as a social science that emerges from local situations

The Hindu

Kalaignar Pen Monument: Centre asks T.N. to submit report in four years

‘Design should not be isolated from local architecture and motifs’

The Hindu

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University launches book of knitting patterns based on its architecture

It follows the launch in 2018 of the University of Glasgow’s own wool called Cochno.

The Independent UK

Sam Webb obituary

Architect and safety campaigner who listened to tenants’ views on postwar tower blocks

The Guardian - UK

‘Healing a wound’: from neglected East German relic to lauded art gallery

German billionaire restores Minsk cafe in Potsdam as showpiece of socialist realist architecture

The Guardian - UK

ARM Architecture and former director hit by ACCC court action over design tender for Charles Darwin University campus

Australia's consumer watchdog is alleging the architectural firm which won one a major tender for Charles Darwin University's new CBD campus engaged in bid rigging by asking competitors not to bid.

ABC News

2023 Mercedes-Benz EQS SUV First Drive: Commodious, Luxurious, Capable

The Mercedes-Benz EQS SUV is a luxurious way to electrically carry more people and things than ever… Even if you occasionally have to trade asphalt for gravel.

InsideEVs

Why Is Canada Tearing Down Its Architectural History?

Buildings are made to last. Should they be built to fall?

The Walrus

Carbuncles and King Charles: was the royal family’s meddling supertroll right about architecture?

He was the comedy villain of architecture, dismissed for his kitsch follies and ill-considered outbursts. But has Charles III actually been proved correct?

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Chicago Sun-Times

Brad Lynch, award-winning Chicago architect, dies at 64

The outgoing and avuncular Lynch was first drawn to Chicago in 1967 when he visited the city from his home in Wisconsin to see the Picasso sculpture.

Evening Standard

Domes Noruz Chania: an adults-only wellness paradise in a calm Cretan bay

The five-star resort is an architecture haven, with striking two-floor rooms with their own private plunge pools, jacuzzis and outdoor baths. Katie Strick checks in

The Independent UK

Oaxaca city guide: Where to stay, eat, drink and shop in Mexico’s sultry cultural hub

Edgy art meets Unesco-listed architecture in Mexico’s intoxicating southern valley city, says Jen Rose Smith

The Guardian - UK

King Charles’s endless meddling in architectural politics has accomplished nothing

As Prince of Wales, Charles campaigned for sustainable townscapes. But good intentions aren’t enough when the political will isn’t there, says Phineas Harper of Open City

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Chicago Tribune

Books for fall 2022: Our 65 titles for the season, histories, thrillers and horror, fiction and non. Get reading.

CHICAGO — You know how we don’t notice the leaves on the trees until September arrives, nature flips its switch and emeralds become purples, reds and golds? That’s not the worst metaphor for the new fall book season — the big season for publishers (eyeing awards and holiday sales), and…

Al Jazeera

Joint investigation finds Abu Akleh’s killing ‘deliberate’

A joint probe by Forensic Architecture and Al-Haq uncovers evidence that an Israeli sniper repeatedly shot at Abu Akleh.

Chicago Sun-Times

Thumbs up for return of Chicago Architecture Biennial in 2023

The biennial has been a good ambassador for the city, a reminder of Chicago’s continuing contribution to the world’s art and architecture.

Evening Standard

New Homes Awards 2022: Starchitects reject cookie-cutter approach to entice design-led homes buyers

The Evening Standard New Homes Awards celebrate some of the world’s finest architects who are building landmark properties that are both beautiful and truly unique.

InsideEVs

ONE Reveals High Energy Dense Anode-Free Battery Cell: 1,007 Wh/L

ONE, a Michigan-based energy storage company, has unveiled a very interesting anode-free lithium-ion battery cell, with an exceptionally high energy density.

The Conversation

Keeping buildings cool as it gets hotter – The Conversation Weekly podcast transcript

This is a transcript of The Conversation Weekly podcast episode: Keeping buildings cool as it gets hotter, published on September 15, 2022.

Daily Record

Modern Scots building in running for top UK architecture award

The 2022 RIBA Stirling Prize award is set to be announced on October 13.

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