Projects
Giving Good Face: The Power of First Impressions in Workspaces
How do you persuade employees to return to the office in a post-pandemic world? The solution undoubtedly includes reimagining workspaces with high-end, hotel-style amenities, rooftop bars, and inviting social hubs that foster flexibility and community. Now, corporate leaders and commercial developers are acknowledging the growing pulling power of first impressions: from the façade and the… Read More >
Isabel’s: The Ultimate Contemporary Restaurant
Isabel’s, a contemporary restaurant in Burton designed by Copper & Ash, opened last year with a lively and modern atmosphere. Named by owner and Brit Award-nominated DJ Nathan Dawe as a tribute to his late nan, the venue blends a sense of urban sophistication with a welcoming local charm. With over 40 years of experience,… Read More >
Inside Out Contracts: Design Change at The Royal Exchange
Situated next to the Bank of England in the heart of London’s financial district, the stunning Royal Exchange spent 150 years as the home of the Lloyd’s insurance market. These days, it’s better known as a luxury retail and dining destination, and two additions have recently added another level of sophistication to the already elegant… Read More >
Inside Out Contracts: Care Homes get a Luxury Makeover
As a rule, retirement homes don’t often crop up in conversations about high-end design and luxury interiors. With a focus on comfort and care, aesthetics tend to be lower down the list of requirements for these essential, yet largely functional, spaces. Muted colour palettes, sturdy furniture and practical materials unite most care home interiors. But… Read More >
ForEveryday.Life collaborates with Siegelman Stable to create its Holiday Pop-Up in New York City
It’s the final days of Siegelman Stable’s stunning Holiday Pop-Up in New York City, located at 10 Greene Street, created by ForEveryday.Life. We spoke with ForEveryday.Life about the project just as it opened in November. Siegelman Stable is a family owned business, fusing harness racing and luxury sports fashion. The brand is favoured by high… Read More >
Inside OCCA Design’s Stunning New Glasgow Studio
OCCA Design has relocated its headquarters to a newly crafted studio in central Glasgow. Designed by the OCCA team to embody the studio’s values and unique personality, the space highlights a meticulous attention to material choices and design details. The new immersive environment, flooded with natural light, fosters collaboration among its design, procurement, and branding specialists… Read More >
SpaceInvader and Lazerian Weave Manchester’s Heritage into a Bold New Pavilion Design
SpaceInvader has led a local Manchester creative team on a scheme to redesign the city’s Piccadilly Gardens Pavilion for client L&G Asset Management, evolving the original 2002 structure, installed as part of the city’s preparations for hosting of The Commonwealth Games, following local issues and feedback. John Williams, Founder of SpaceInvader explained: “The Pavilion at Piccadilly Gardens has… Read More >
Vintners Lanes: A Heritage-Infused Bowling Experience in the Heart of Greenwich by DesignLSM
DesignLSM, the award-winning design agency, is delighted to present its latest London project, Vintners Lanes, located off Vintners Yard behind the renowned Davy’s Wine Vaults on Greenwich High Road. Having opened its doors on 15 November 2024, this new venue transforms the upper floor of a historic building into a dynamic and immersive bowling alley. Complete… Read More >
A Secret Garden by the Vatican: THDP’s Design for Spring House Hotel Rome
THDP has recently completed the interior design project for the prestigious Spring House Hotel Rome Vatican, part of Hilton’s Tapestry Collection, located in the heart of Rome, just steps away from the Vatican Walls and Vatican City. THDP also supported the client through the brand conversion phases to integrate the hotel into the Tapestry Collection… Read More >
Gensler Unveils Ultra-Connected, Inclusive Headquarters for Virgin Media O2
Gensler collaborated with Virgin Media O2 to design an inclusive, sustainable and ultra-connected London headquarters which provides a brand-new office space for thousands of employees to meet and collaborate on their office days, while also supporting the company’s flexible working policies. Gensler’s design captures the essence of purpose by offering diverse spaces that empower Virgin… Read More >
LookUp: MIXD’s Award-Winning Event Space Soaring Above Warsaw’s Skyline
The LookUp conference and event space, located on the 41st and 42nd floors of the Skyliner skyscraper in Warsaw, stands as a remarkable achievement in interior design, recently recognized on the international stage. Designed by MIXD, the space draws inspiration from the air, sky, movement and building’s striking, asymmetric silhouette, resembling a blade slicing through… Read More >
Ekho Studio Designs Workspace to Drive Alexion’s Innovation Agenda at AstraZeneca’s St Pancras Square Office
Ekho Studio has completed a 7,000 sq ft office design for pharmaceutical company Alexion, recently acquired by AstraZeneca. The new workspace is located within AstraZeneca’s existing offices at St Pancras Square, London, with the scope also including a business meeting suite for AstraZeneca, directly linking to Alexion’s office space on the 6th floor. The result… Read More >
Conran & Partners Infuses KEF Music Gallery London with Residential Style
Conran and Partners has completed the interior design and fit-out of the KEF Music Gallery London. Situated in the heart of central London, this new global flagship experiential destination continues the collaboration between the practice and audio specialist KEF, which started with the design of the KEF Music Gallery Hong Kong. Conran and Partners has… Read More >