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Camden Green Loop to boost biodiversity | New urban design strategy

Camden Town Unlimited (CTU) and Euston Town have launched Camden Green Loop to boost biodiversity and connect the London borough’s key landmarks, cultural experiences, and green spaces.  The Camden Green Loop is a major new urban design strategy set to…

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Triptyque Architecture designs living building | A future green city model

French-Brazilian firm Triptyque Architecture and Philippe Starck have created Villa M, a mixed-used building that brings the reintegration of nature into the city of Paris.  Conceived as an exoskeleton, the minimalist building is formed of prefabricated modules and features a…

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Olson Kundig moves into New York City studio | Hub for cultural exchange

Collaborative design practice Olson Kundig has opened its new office in Midtown Manhattan, revealing a curated space that will foster creative and cultural exchange. The sleek interior design, set within the 10th-floor, mid-rise tower built in 1923, combines white-washed walls…

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Clerkenwell Design Week 2022 | The must-see brands and new exhibitions

Clerkenwell Design Week 2022 returns with its 11th edition (24th-26th May), celebrating the latest designs and innovations, and bringing its creative buzz back to the vibrant London district.  The festival programme invites visitors to explore the 10 exhibitions, including the…

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Volume 46 of enki | Now on sale

Say hello to Volume 46 Order your copy of enki magazine’s June 2022 edition here if you’re based in the UK. Based outside of the UK? No problem. Order your copy of enki magazine’s June 2022 edition here. Want to subscribe? Click…

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Paul de Zwart of Another Country puts ‘natural home’ first | Meet the Maker

“Design is the language through which we navigate our public and private spaces. As such a fundamental building block that shapes how we live our lives, it’s vital that we continue exploring ways to make design more sustainable.“ Paul de…

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Jott Studio embraces circular design | Meet the Maker

“As a collective, we need to stop buying cheap, poorly designed products that contribute to a throwaway culture and start designing well-crafted products based on the core principles of reducing, reusing and recycling.” Richard Jones, designer-maker and founder of Jott…

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Matthew Burt fosters homegrown design in Wiltshire | Meet the Maker

“I am a romantic, ecologically inspired warrior first, driven by a desire to contribute to our culture and times, before I am committed to any bottom line.” Matthew Burt, designer and co-founder of Matthew Burt Furniture. Renowned for working with…

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Ōragi introduces handmade wellness-focused furniture | Meet the Maker

“The country which gives the most nutrition to my curiosity is Japan. Ever since visiting in 2018, I have been mindful to adopt Japanese principles such as having a connection with nature, and creating balance, harmony, and a respect for…

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Kengo Kuma creates fairytale museum in Denmark | H.C. Andersen House

Denmark’s newest museum, designed by creative Japanese architect Kengo Kuma, immerses visitors in the fantastical worlds that Hans Christian Andersen imagined. A seven-year renovation has transformed and redesigned the H.C. Andersen House museum situated in the author’s hometown of Odense.…

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Marque Sussex champions the slow furniture movement | Meet the Maker

“We work to sustain and maintain, not pointlessly grow and develop. Sustainable business is about finding a balance between how much good work you can do well, without chasing profit for its own sake.” Ben Fowler, co-founder and maker, Marque…

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Reset your space and mind | Outdoor living with Leisure Plan

It’s no secret that spending time outdoors can boost our wellbeing, and the new-season furniture collections from Leisure Plan are sure to bring comfort to your laid-back lounging. When spring arrives it’s time to think about resetting your outdoor space,…

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Planted Country to inspire positive change | Save our Soil talks announced

Taking place from 30th April to 2nd May 2022, carbon neutral design show Planted Country is set to deliver an enticing programme, including Save our Soil talks and wellness workshops.  Across the weekend, the design exhibition will be celebrating west…

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Max Fordham House verified as net zero carbon | Sustainable framework

A private house in Camden, built for pioneering engineer Max Fordham, has become the first residential building in the UK to be verified a completely net zero.  The RIBA award-winning house sets an example of how net zero homes can…

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Kieran Letts artistically crafts with coastal forms | Meet the Maker

“I’m really excited to be working more with the sea! I have a few experimental plans to create weathered sculptural objects that spend part of their life on tide lines.” Kieran Letts, artist and furniture maker. Growing up on the…

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