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Tag: design codes

Design coding

110. Evolving design codes, Earls Court shows the way

Posted on Apr 1, 2025Jan 7, 2026 by Matthew Carmona
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English national design policy and guidance

105. To beauty, or not to beauty, that is the question

Posted on Aug 5, 2024Jan 7, 2026 by Matthew Carmona2 comments on “105. To beauty, or not to beauty, that is the question”
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English national design policy and guidance

101. Design coding – it’s the law!

Posted on Jan 5, 2024Jan 7, 2026 by Matthew Carmona2 comments on “101. Design coding – it’s the law!”
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Design coding

98. Urban design coding as a wireframe for a place-focused urbanism (Part 2)

Posted on Aug 16, 2023Jan 7, 2026 by Matthew Carmona
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Design coding

97. Urban design coding as a wireframe for a place-focused urbanism (Part 1)

Posted on Aug 16, 2023Jan 7, 2026 by Matthew Carmona
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Design coding

89. Authority-wide design codes, four key questions (and answers)

Posted on Jul 6, 2022Jan 7, 2026 by Matthew Carmona5 comments on “89. Authority-wide design codes, four key questions (and answers)”
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Design coding

88. Testing design codes in England – 21 lessons

Posted on Jun 22, 2022Jan 7, 2026 by Matthew Carmona5 comments on “88. Testing design codes in England – 21 lessons”
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Design skills and education

82. The design deficit

Posted on Jul 22, 2021Jan 7, 2026 by Matthew Carmona2 comments on “82. The design deficit”
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Design leadership and culture

78. Design quality, have we reached a moment of national change?

Posted on Feb 1, 2021Jan 7, 2026 by Matthew Carmona6 comments on “78. Design quality, have we reached a moment of national change?”
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Streets and public spaces

74. Do zoning and local design codes offer a fast-track route to beauty?

Posted on Aug 10, 2020Jan 7, 2026 by Matthew Carmona4 comments on “74. Do zoning and local design codes offer a fast-track route to beauty?”
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