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TOCA Social Lands in Birmingham: Gensler Designs a Dynamic Football Entertainment Experience at the Bullring
Gensler has collaborated with TOCA Social on their second football entertainment and hospitality offering, bringing an exciting, new attraction to the city of Birmingham. TOCA Social @Bullring Are you game? Located in the iconic Bullring in the heart of Birmingham, TOCA Social is a significant development for the city. Following the successful design and delivery of… Read More >
Nissen Richards Studio Lays Down the Law at The National Library of Norway
Nissen Richards Studio has completed designs for ‘Upholding the Law: Magnus the Lawmender’s Law of the Land, 1274-2024’, a refined, atmospheric and delicately-staged exhibition for The National Library of Norway. The show celebrates the 750th anniversary of the country’s 1274 ‘Law of the Land’, which laid the foundation for the Norwegian legal system and for… Read More >
Studio ZNA designs spectacular lighting scheme for ‘Gabrielle Chanel. Fashion Manifesto’ at the V&A
Lighting design practice Studio ZNA has designed a spectacular scheme for ‘Gabrielle Chanel. Fashion Manifesto’ at the V&A in South Kensington, London. The show, which runs until 10 March 2024, is the first ever UK exhibition dedicated to the work of French couturière, Gabrielle ‘Coco’ Chanel, and charts the establishment of the House of CHANEL… Read More >
Nissen Richards Studio helps unite the complex worlds of Goya and Munch at MUNCH, Oslo
Modern Prophecies is a new exhibition at MUNCH in Oslo, designed by Nissen Richards Studio, who also worked with the MUNCH Museum on two earlier exhibitions – ‘Playing Pieces’ in 2022, featuring the collection of Norwegian philanthropic organisation Sparebankstiftelsen DNB and ‘The Shape of Freedom’ earlier in 2023, which examined artistic links between Europe and… Read More >
Wilton Carpets’ Vienna Collection Transforms Bolton Golf Club with Elevated Clubhouse Elegance
Design Insider is excited to showcase one of the first projects to utilize the recently launched Vienna Collection from Wilton Carpets. Woven in the company’s newest stock palette, Serenity, the collection exudes continental sophistication and timeless styling, which is enhanced by the current colours of Serenity, bringing a cool ambiance to the spaces it graces…. Read More >
POoR Collective designs British Library’s ‘Malorie Blackman: the Power of Stories’ exhibition
During LDF 2023, Design Insider had the opportunity to connect with Power Out of Restriction (POoR Collective). We are inspired by their refreshing approach to design and community, and we’re thrilled to celebrate this exciting project by sharing it with our readers. From 24 November 2023, the British Library celebrates the work of one of… Read More >
DHA Designs Illuminate Award-Winning Burrell Collection
The Burrell Collection, located in Pollok Country Park in Glasgow, is home to the incredible decorative arts collection of Sir William Burrell. Hosting 9,000 objects, including archaeological relics, painting, jewellery and stained-glass windows from Europe and Asia, this vast collection of decorative arts was donated to the city of Glasgow in 1944. The museum, which… Read More >
Michael Grubb Studio delivers lighting scheme for V&A’s new Photography Centre
London’s Victoria and Albert Museum (V&A) is renowned for its expansive collections of art and design works, spanning over 5,000 years of human creativity. The Museum is currently undergoing an ambitious programme of development to transform the attraction – with new galleries and visitor facilities. The rejuvenation will also restore the beauty of the original… Read More >
‘China’s hidden century’ opens at the British Museum, designed by Nissen Richards Studio
The resilience and innovation of 19th-century China is the subject of a major new exhibition at the British Museum, designed by the exhibition and graphic design team at Nissen Richards Studio. ‘China’s hidden century’ focuses on the tumultuous period between 1796 and 1912, which led to the end of over 2,000 years of Qing dynastic… Read More >
Nissen Richards Studio Completes Interpretation Design of the National Portrait Gallery
Founded in 1856, the National Portrait Gallery tells the story of Britain through portraits, using art to bring history to life and explore living today. From global icons to unsung heroes, the Collection is filled with the stories that have shaped, and continue to shape, a nation. After a three-year closure, and £41.3m investment, the… Read More >
‘Bad Vibes’, a new exhibition examining the cult phenomenon of Norwegian Black Metal
‘Bad Vibes’, a new exhibition examining the cult phenomenon of Norwegian Black Metal, launches at The National Library of Norway, with design by Nissen Richards Studio. London-based architects and designers Nissen Richards Studio have completed their fourth exhibition for The National Library of Norway in Oslo. The exhibition deals with one of the most intriguing… Read More >
The Shape of Freedom with Nissen Richards Studio
The Shape of Freedom is a new, temporary exhibition at MUNCH in Oslo, which has just opened and is set to run to 21 May 2023. The exhibition brings together high-profile artworks from collections worldwide and examines the story of the great 20th century post-war art recovery, especially through the Transatlantic dialogue between the USA… Read More >
RHA Furniture at Champneys, Mottram Hall
Situated in the idyllic village of Mottram St Andrew, the elegant countryside estate of Mottram Hall is a fantastic place to stay. The beautiful hotel in Cheshire is fantastically located, just 6 miles from Macclesfield train station and 7 miles from Manchester airport, making this an accessible option for many. This was a large project… Read More >