Henning Larsen has completed a modern-day redevelopment of Uppsala Town Hall in Sweden, restoring it to its original purpose some 57 years after it first opened. The original post-modernist design of the town hall, proposed by Swedish architects Erik and…
Showcasing an array of vibrant and playful designs alongside community focused commissions, ‘Yinka Ilori: Parables of Happiness’ embodies the creativity and inspiration behind the British-Nigerian designer’s work. Parables for Happiness is the first time Ilori’s creative practice has been examined…
Treehotel has revealed its eighth experimental retreat called Biosphere, which is suspended between two trees and wrapped in a façade of 350 birdhouses. Designed by BIG in collaboration with Swedish ornithologist Ulf Öhman, the boutique hotel room is designed to…
Following openings in Milan and London, Rimadesio introduces its first US flagship store in New York City, bringing its contemporary Italian design aesthetic to the forefront. Situated within the lively community of the NoMad Design District on Madison Avenue, the…
As part of its Almost Instinct exhibition, SCP has presented the One Tree project featuring crafted objects made by 10 designers using the wood from a felled ash tree. The group of British designers, including Sebastian Cox, Matthew Hilton, and…
Following a year-long renovation, Vitra has opened the doors to its new showroom set within the historical Tramshed building in Shoreditch. The opening coincides with the events of London Design Festival 2022, and is a highlight of Shoreditch Design Triangle,…
An exclusive six-colour paint palette is introduced as the new COAT x Laura Jackson Edit, uncovering a sophisticated mix of Paris-inspired hues. This exciting collaboration between carbon-neutral paint brand COAT and Laura Jackson, interiors enthusiast, broadcaster, and co-founder of homewares…
Weaving the new into the old, DGN Studio has adaptively reused and extended an East London terraced house putting materiality at the forefront. The owners of Magpie house, keen collectors of vintage objects and mid-century furniture, approached the architecture studio…
Anglepoise has introduced a Buttermilk Yellow colourway to its lighting collection designed in collaboration with the National Trust. Launching in the UK this September, the Anglepoise Original 1227 range will be available in this rich, creamy shade. The new additions,…
Aylott + Van Tromp has created Nokken, an adaptable, modular cabin ecosystem that responds to today’s ever-evolving hospitality scene. Nokken taps into something different to what we’ve seen before now; it’s created purposely for the hospitality sector enabling individuals and…
Making its return to the London Design Festival for its 14th consecutive year, Shoreditch Design Triangle 2022 will highlight the buzzing creative scene in the city’s East End. Taking place from the 17th-25th September, there will be an abundance of…
An extensive refurbishment of London South Bank University by WilkinsonEyre has involved the adaptive reuse of its existing 1970s concrete-framed building. This transformation project is part of a wider regeneration of St George’s Quarter at LSBU, and the redesign of…
The second edition of Green Grads is to return to the Planted Cities design show during London Design Festival 2022 this September, showcasing the pioneering work over 50 graduates. Giving a platform to newly graduated students, the ongoing initiative Green…
With all the ingredients of a welcoming coffee house, the third Small Victory bakery and café opens in Vancouver, featuring a suspended wheat art installation. The story behind the family-run eatery, that specialises in coffee and bread, is told through…
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