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...the Waldorf Astoria Hotel in New York — and how the demolition of London’s most impressive mansions such as Dorchester House on Park Lane led to the formation of the campaigning Georgian Group in 1937....
...They said it had also been slowed by disputes over buildings that engineers want to condemn to demolition against their owners’ wishes....
...At night the individual interiors come alive. We try to create an elegant footprint, and to ground the buildings well,” he says....
...is sadly rarely enough time to take in its gems — Leonardo’s “Last Supper” and the avant garde art in the Prada Foundation — or to catch a match at the incredible San Siro Stadium, recently saved from demolition...
...The architect and designer Max Clendinning was a protean talent who turned his hand to buildings, interiors, furniture and art....
...Most of it only survived demolition thanks to a vigorous campaign of squatting, protests and publicity, much of it led by architectural historians....
...Once Racusin presented a range of interior designs, the couple started warming to the idea but what really convinced them was the cost....
...Last year, commuters were consulted on two options for improving Penn Station following the 1963 demolition of the grand beaux-arts building at ground level....
...The roads hummed with continuous construction, renovation and demolition: a friend at a foreign embassy saw the tarmac in front of the building being dug up and resurfaced every single year he was posted...
...Demolition was her answer, making way for a castle in the then fashionably romantic gothic revival style....
...I work from a studio space at Indus Valley School of Art and Architecture in a building that was earmarked for demolition but moved, brick by brick, to Clifton....
...For the interiors, Ferragamo relied on longtime collaborator Michele Bönan, a relative unknown when he was tasked with renovating the Lungarno in 1995....
...We don’t all work in offices like Brasília, with amazing sofas and brutalist interiors....
...“Today’s interior designers and architects bring a younger audience with them,” she says....
...The combination of a rough, unclad stone exterior and a timber interior can under some circumstances make a building carbon negative, Taha adds....
...Her attitude towards interior space is to confront it: to threaten, challenge, play with it, cajole it into doing her bidding....
...Spontaneous yet supremely well-composed, they leave memories of sun on broken stone and children’s long shadows across urban wastelands, of ramshackle, homey interiors glimpsed through dilapidated doorways...
...In 2011 in Shanghai, Ai Weiwei makes art from destruction — filming the authority-ordered demolition of his studio in “The Crab House”....
...It was embroiled in a remarkable row when Islington council threatened it with demolition....
...To suddenly see the interior of a building exposed to the world, with its wallpaper and fireplaces or its escape stairs and rebars hanging in mid-air, naked and shivering, is a kind of architectural burlesque...
...Generous terraces, winter gardens and social spaces stood in marked contrast to the original cramped interiors....
...Light, spacious, surprising and a little challenging, its interior is wrapped in bamboo in contrast to the exterior’s milky pearlescence and Mondrian touches of colour....
...The best of them is a 1970s interior....
...Something to watch out for is that demolition of old buildings counts as “commencement” for the CIL....
...After four years of demolition, it is still one of Britain’s biggest buildings, the most breathtaking manifestation of prime minister Harold Wilson’s vision of a “white heat” of technology....
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