Designing for Dementia
A dementia-friendly demonstration home, which will be available to view from in October, is currently being constructed in The BRE…
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Heidi Vella
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Fighting crime with design – the psychology and practicalities
The phrase 'crime prevention through environmental design' (CPTED) was first coined by criminologist C. Ray Jeffery in 1971 in his…
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Micro housing: the answer to London’s housing crisis?
London's housing crisis has reached epic proportions. According to a Greater London Authority (GLA) draft report from November 2013 there…
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The Y:Cube – YMCA’s solution to London’s housing crisis
Inspired by the humble beach hut, the Y:Cube, designed by architecture firm Rogers Stirk Harbour + Partners over three years,…
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Innovative glass architecture from across the world
A World Tour of Innovative Glass Architecture Global Design The trend of using glass in the construction of public and…
