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08-06-2022

McMahon Architecture: House in Leyton, London

Inspired by yet deliberately removed from the surrounding terraced houses, this home in the Leyton area of London by Louise McMahon is a design that lives and dies by the fine details of its construction, materials and colour palette. An end-of-terrace located at the head of the row, it offers a generous space both for its inhabitants and for the wider neighbourhood.

30-05-2022

Camilla Falsini: “My colours on ceramic, inspired by Memphis”

The Roman illustrator, known for her compositions with sharp lines and vivid colours, has tried her hand for the first time on a ceramic surface for Iris Ceramica Group, interpreting the aesthetic of the Memphis group. Here this rational and precise personality, fired by imagination, talks about her creative method, including collages and murals.

27-05-2022

Design and football in one exhibition at the Design Museum in London

From 8 April to 29 August, London’s Design Museum is playing host to an exhibition entitled ‘Football: Designing the Beautiful Game’. This is the largest exhibition ever held on the subject, a loving tribute to the world’s most popular sport which showcases the creativity that has pushed the game to its technical, emotional and economic limits - and beyond.

03-03-2022

5th Studio completes Bloqs, a makerspace in Enfield

5th Studio worked with Bloqs to create the UK’s first free makerspace as part of a 6-billion-pound revitalisation project in Enfield, London. The new facility provides makers with workshop space at accessible rates including use of cutting-edge equipment.

09-02-2022

Theaster Gates designs Black Chapel, the 2022 Serpentine Pavilion in London

Chicago-based artist Theaster Gates was commissioned to design the 21st Pavilion at the Serpentine Galleries in London. The project will be carried out with the architectural support of Adjaye Associates and will open to the public on June 10 of this year.

03-02-2022

WilkinsonEyre at The Architects Series

“The Architects Series - A documentary on: WilkinsonEyre”, the 21st episode in the series presented by THE PLAN magazine for the Iris Ceramica Group, will be live streamed from the Iris Ceramica Group’s London Flagship Store on February 10. The screening of the documentary film about WilkinsonEyre’s projects and work will be followed by a lecture by architect Jim Eyre, co-founder of the studio. The documentary also offers an opportunity to remember the late architect Chris Wilkinson.

24-12-2021

Farewell to Richard Rogers

Internationally renowned Italo-British architect Richard Rogers passed away on December 18. His emblematic high-tech projects such as the Millennium Dome and Lloyds of London, or the Centre Pompidou designed with Renzo Piano in Paris, have altered the skylines of numerous cities.

22-12-2021

Farewell to Chris Wilkinson

Architect Chris Wilkinson, co-founder of WilkinsonEyre architectural studio with Jim Eyre and winner of two RIBA Stirling Prizes, passed away on December 14 at the age of 76. The announcement was made on the studio’s official Twitter account on December 16.