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17-02-2020

Counterspace to design the Serpentine Pavilion 2020

The firm that will design the new Serpentine Pavilion, the temporary structure that every year hosts the summer programming of the Serpentine Galleries in London's Kensington Gardens, was announced on February 10. The firm selected is the Counterspace architecture studio based in Johannesburg (South Africa), led by architects Sumayya Vally, Sarah de Villiers and Amina Kaskar and, as per tradition, the pavilion will be their first work in the United Kingdom.

10-02-2020

The Arches Project, reclaiming abandoned spaces in London

The London-based architectural firm, founded by Tomaso Boano and Jonas Prišmontas together with Meanwhile Space CIC, the pioneering social enterprise at the forefront of bringing temporarily redundant space into productive use worked in partnership with the GLA, Lambeth Council and Network Rail (now Arch Company) to deliver a design-led strategy aiming to provide business incubation opportunities.

05-02-2020

Iris Ceramica Group and SOS - School of Sustainability present Going Around in Circles

The Iris Ceramica Group’s London showroom hosted the first of a new series of events all over the world focusing on the Circular Economy, organised by the Italian group of companies in partnership with SOS - School of Sustainability, founded by Mario Cucinella. The round table entitled "Going Around in Circles: Disruption, Recycling and Sustainability" saw the participation of Annabel Koeck, Clare Brass, Mario Cucinella and Michael Braungart, moderated by Paul Finch, director of the WAF World Architecture Festival.

09-10-2019

designjunction 2019 and King’s Cross N1C

The 2019 edition of designjunction 2019 has returned to the London Design Festival’s newest Design District, King’s Cross N1C. An exciting creative area presenting a wide-ranging programme and large installations like Steuart Padwick's giant “Talk To Me” sculptures.

20-09-2019

Twelfth Beazley Designs of the Year exhibition at the Design Museum, London

The Design Museum announces the 76 nominees for the twelfth Beazley Designs of the Year exhibition and awards – revealing the most innovative designs of the last 12 months. Accessible designs represent a major theme in this year’s awards, ranging from furniture to fashion.

06-09-2019

Mizzi Studio The Serpentine Coffee House London

In London, in the heart of Hyde Park, the Serpentine Coffee House, a sculptural café designed by Mizzi Studio, has been completed and officially opened. With its undulating roof resembling a stingray, this small pavilion is set to become one of the park’s major landmarks, as seen in the photo shoot by Luke Hayes.

08-05-2019

Stanley Kubrick: The Exhibition at Design Museum, London

Stanley Kubrick: The Exhibition at Design Museum, London pays tribute to the legendary filmmaker, exploring his life and work through an examination of his creative design process of filmmaking, from storytelling and set design to directing to editing.

16-04-2019

Wellbeing and productivity, Evolution Design for HB Reavis

The Swiss architecture and design studio Evolution Design developed the new headquarters for HB Reavis UK company in the City of London.