CLADbook 2017
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Editor’s letter: Building positivity
In this first edition of CLADbook, we celebrate the people who are taking this vital industry forward, with their innovations, energy and creativityView on turning pages
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Development: Development pipeline
An index of new leisure architecture projects coming to fruition in the next few yearsView on turning pages
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Movers & Shakers: Bjarke Ingels
The Danish wunderkind has received international acclaim - mainly because he’s a yes-man at heartView on turning pages
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Movers & Shakers: Thomas Heatherwick
The maverick designer behind London’s Garden Bridge has made surprising his trademark. Here’s whyView on turning pages
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Movers & Shakers: Jean-Michel Gathy
Gathy, a living legend in hospitality and spa design, says there’s no place for prima donnas in architectureView on turning pages
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Movers & Shakers: Clodagh
The Irish-born designer on why she’s motivated by making a positive impact, in architecture and in lifeView on turning pages
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Movers & Shakers: Michael Pawly
Biomimicry expert Pawlyn explains why architecture and biology make good bedfellowsView on turning pages
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Movers & Shakers: David Rockwell
Rockwell has earned a global reputation by bringing drama to everything he works on. But, theatre’s in his bloodView on turning pages
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Movers & Shakers: Rod Sheard & Chris Lee
Populous founder Sheard and the firm’s rising star Lee discuss the changing face of stadia designView on turning pages
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Movers & Shakers: Kjetil Trædal Thorsen
Snohetta’s portfolio of thoughtful works is growing at speed. Founding partner Thorsen shares the firm’s philosophyView on turning pages
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Events: Diary dates
Rounding up the major events in the global architecture, design and construction calendarView on turning pages
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Disruption: Rule breakers
Presenting a range of projects that fuse typologies, push boundaries and upturn expectationsView on turning pages
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Water Innovation: Oceans of opportunity
Floating architecture is starting to take off . We talk to Waterstudio and ask: what’s its potential?View on turning pages
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Stadium Design: Field of jeans
Behind the scenes at a sports venue at the leading edge of technology, Levi’s StadiumView on turning pages
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Museums: Grand designs
The wow factor: when the world’s big-hitting architects meet big-budget cultural institutionsView on turning pages
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Spa Design: Spas in their eyes
Top resort and spa designers share their creative process and sources of inspirationView on turning pages
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Child-Friendly Design: Making a play
Architects from Walt Disney Imagineering reveal the secrets of kid-centric designView on turning pages
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Immersive Design: Why immersion matters
Immersion is vital in the leisure sectors. We look at the keys to immersing guests in a spaceView on turning pages
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Retail Design: Designer labels
Charting the rise of the starchitect in the world of elite brands and their storesView on turning pages
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Restaurant Design: Setting the stage
We look at the theatre in restaurant design and some enduring projects from the New York sceneView on turning pages
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Promotional feature: WTS International
Life’s great pleasures inspire WTS International’s foodie Spa in the Epicurean hotel, FloridaView on turning pages
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Green Developments: Richard Hassell, WOHA
Richard Hassell tell us how buildings can bring wellbeing to people, even in high-density citiesView on turning pages
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Green Developments: Professor Jason Pomeroy, Pomeroy Studio
A leading architect explains how green buildings can positively effect their surroundingsView on turning pages
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Green Developments: Gordon Gill, Adrian Smith + Gordon Gill
Sustainability is an integral aspect of our design philosophy, not an additional approachView on turning pages
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Sustainable Sports: Design Good sports
Explore the myriad ways to design a sustainable sports venues and help local communitiesView on turning pages
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Sustainable Sports design: The Future of sustainability
High-performance sports venues of the futureView on turning pages
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Green accreditation: Five star sustainability
BREEAM-certified hotels lead the way in green architecture, and save money tooView on turning pages
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Research: High expectations
Economists investigate whether a famous architect can help a developer build a taller buildingView on turning pages
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Architects & Fiction: Multi story
Delve into the world of architectural fiction as architects learn to tell (more literal) storiesView on turning pages
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Placemaking: Build and they will come
Attractions and tourism are inextricably linked, and architects play a vital role in the relationshipView on turning pages
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Architects In Film: Character building
What kind of personalties do architects have, and do the movies hold the answer?View on turning pages
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CLAD people: Richard Rogers
Rogers calls on architects to contribute to the public good and defend public spacesView on turning pages
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CLAD people: Philippe Starck
Starck, who’s been breaking the rules since the 60s, talks about his ‘inflatable’ health clubView on turning pages
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CLAD people: Irene Forte
Rocco Forte’s daughter says simplicity is the secret behind her new spa conceptView on turning pages
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CLAD people: Joyce Wang
Interior designer Wang asks people to think intellectually about spaceView on turning pages
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CLAD people: Naoko Ito
Ito shares the thought processes behind the running track design at Narita AirportView on turning pages
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CLAD people: Wolfgang Buttress
The artist on his famous Hive, which has found a permanent home at Kew GardensView on turning pages
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CLAD people: Carsten Holler
It’s impossible to travel down a slide without smiling, says the man behind ArcelorOrbit’s winding attractionView on turning pages
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CLAD people : Tim Stonor
Through a new academy, Stonor is bringing Space Syntax methodology to architects and planners everywhereView on turning pages
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Contacts: CLAD profiles
Find out more about architects, designers, consultancies and suppliers, across the industryView on turning pages
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How Portugal’s biggest brewer enlisted the help of one of the country’s best known architects to turn two historic nature parks into thermal spa and nature destinations
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"With 3D printing we can actually imitate life’s structures, but we need to get it right and use a small material palette. In the natural world there are only about five common materials that are used over and over again"
Bionic leaves, breathable metals and selfgrowing bricks... Biomimicry in architecture has come a long way. Christopher DeWolf takes a look at the latest advances
Bionic leaves, breathable metals and selfgrowing bricks... Biomimicry in architecture has come a long way. Christopher DeWolf takes a look at the latest advances
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Jaffe Holden provided architectural acoustics for the Academy Museum
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