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'We do ourselves a commercial disservice if we don't fish from a multicultural talent pool that includes both men and women.'
'If you can design spaces that make people want to get up in the morning, then architecture can actually start to change society.'
'Judge people by their ability, not their disability and be interested in what they could bring to the profession.'
'I see architecture as a community; it affects me so I want to be a part of it and contribute. I don't agree with those who say 'I can't be bothered to get involved'. I want to have an impact.'
'Architecture is already a fairly exclusive profession and the financial realities of studying are making it even more so. We risk a future where an architectural profession will only be for those who can afford it.'
'Diverse role models from different social and economic backgrounds are vital in proving that if you are incredibly passionate about what you do, you can make it as an architect.'
Once it was the route to the Crystal Palace for tourists from around the world, now it is home to more nocturnal visitors.
For over 130 years the Natural History Museum has been changing the way it displays its exhibits, and in the process enthralling generations of visitors.
Ernö Goldfinger and the Abbatts blazed a trail for Modernist, child-friendly design in 1930’s Britain.
A place of worship for 400 years and a magnificent example of Persian architecture
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