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Editor-in-Chief commented on ARCHITECTURE EDITOR's blog post 'BURJ KHALIFA DUBAI COMPLETE - Open Season is it then?'
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Len Abelman commented on ARCHITECTURE EDITOR's blog post 'BURJ KHALIFA DUBAI COMPLETE - Open Season is it then?'
Well, one could argue supply and demand. On the other hand- at a certain height based on elevator requirements, the core and net to gross ratio of the floor plate is no longer efficient. At that point you're into phallic expressions of self aggrandi…
March 4
Editor-in-Chief commented on ARCHITECTURE EDITOR's blog post 'BURJ KHALIFA DUBAI COMPLETE - Open Season is it then?'
But does that make them okay? I think the issue here is how speculative buildings attract tenants that were quite okay somewhere else by eventually undercutting existing rentals through "attractive offerings" - some may say this is just good competi…
March 3
Len Abelman commented on ARCHITECTURE EDITOR's blog post 'BURJ KHALIFA DUBAI COMPLETE - Open Season is it then?'
Skyscrapers are usually designed at the peak of real estate booms when interest rates are low and credit is plentiful! Unfortunately, by the time they are completed they have not managed to ride the financial wave and open in time for the big bust!…
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At a price-tag of US$1,5bn and coming in as the tallest man-made structure ever built at 828m from foyer to spire, Dubai's BURJ KHALIFA skyscraper is bound to polarise us at PY-TV. Beautiful it may be, but is there any logic to it? With its rea…
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At a price-tag of US$1,5bn and coming in as the tallest man-made structure ever built at 828m from foyer to spire, Dubai's BURJ KHALIFA skyscraper is bound to polarise us at PY-TV. Beautiful it may be, but is there any logic to it? With its rea…
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World Expositions are galleries of human inspirations and thoughts. Since 1851 when the Great Exhibition of Industries of All Nations was held in London, World Expositions have held a certain prominence as grand events for economic, scientific, te…
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BURJ KHALIFA DUBAI COMPLETE - Open Season is it then?




At a price-tag of US$1,5bn and coming in as the tallest man-made structure ever built at 828m from foyer to spire, Dubai's BURJ KHALIFA skyscraper is bound to polarise us at PY-TV. B

… Continue

Posted on February 22, 2010 at 9:30pm — 5 Comments

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BETTER CITY, BETTER LIFE - Shanghai Expo 2010 Preview



World Expositions are galleries of human inspirations and thoughts. Since 1851 when the Great Exhibition of Industries of All Nations was held in London, World Expositions have held a certain prominence as grand events for economic, scientific, technological and cultural exchanges, and have served important platforms for the display of technology, the e… Continue

Posted on January 5, 2010 at 11:30pm —

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CAPITAL(S) ISSUE - GRAND SCALE METROPOLISES



capital(s) issue -grand-scale- metropolises
symposium at centre pompidou, paris
october 1-2, 2009

the two days symposium 'capital(s) issue -grand-scale- metropolises' at
the centre pompidou in paris is featuring the prominent architects:
pier vittorio aureli, peter eisenmann, luca galofaro, vittorio gregotti… Continue

Posted on September 22, 2009 at 3:30pm —

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WERDMULLER CENTRE - Bypass? Amputation? Mummification?



Earlier in the year, a group of 4th and 5th year architecture students at the University of Cape Town undertook an elective design studio with Don Albert to assess and make recommendations towards the adaptive reuse of the economically defunct Werdmuller Centre in Clairmont, Cape Town… Continue

Posted on July 13, 2009 at 1:00pm —

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At 1:52pm on November 23, 2008, Erasmus [RAZ] Mseleku said…
Heya Archi-Ed!
How you doing? Doing my 3rd yr BAS degree @ UKZN and just thought i say hi!
 
 
 

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