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International Women’s Day 2026 – Sharing the Load: Reimagining Parenthood in the Built Environment
International Women’s Day on 8th March has long created space for important conversations around equality, leadership and the realities of balancing career progression with family life. Parenthood, in particular, has historically been positioned as part of the women’s narrative, however, this conversation widened the breadth of the discussion. Prompted by International Women’s Day, chapmanbdsp brought… Read More >
Bringing a Lakeland Icon Back to Life: The King’s Arms, Hawkshead
Nestled in the heart of the Lake District’s historic village of Hawkshead, The King’s Arms has re-emerged as a beautifully reimagined traditional free-house… one that honours its storied past, while embracing contemporary hospitality and craft-led design. The 17th Century coaching inn, long cherished by locals and visitors alike, underwent an extensive and sensitive renovation, reopening… Read More >
Studio Moren promotes Ed Murray to Partner
Studio Moren is proud to announce the promotion of Ed Murray to Partner, representing a significant milestone for the growing, 70-strong practice of architecture and interior design specialists. Ed originally joined the studio in 2007 as a graduate and developed his early career at Studio Moren, through to his first years as a qualified architect…. Read More >
Humanscale Opens Landmark Sydney Showroom, Further Expanding Its Global Design Footprint
Humanscale, the leading designer and manufacturer of high-performance workplace products, has officially opened its first-ever Australian showroom in Sydney. This marks a significant milestone in the company’s continued global expansion and long-term commitment to the Australian market, further expanding its showroom presence across the APAC region. Located within the iconic Royal Exchange Assurance Building on… Read More >
Private Sanctuary Defining the Evolution of Luxury with an Ultra-Flexible and Calming Space Onboard a Widebody Private Aircraft
The Private Studio at transport design consultancy PriestmanGoode has created a new interior concept at the rear of a private A350 aircraft that maximises space and elevates the passenger experience. PriestmanGoode has worked in aviation for over 25 years and is the consultancy that has completed the most private interiors on widebody aircraft as well… Read More >
Building Collective Memory: Unknown Works Designs Paper-Led Retrospective for Beatriz González at the Barbican
Using paper as its primary material, architects Unknown Works have designed the UK’s first major retrospective exhibition for Colombian artist, curator, art historian and educator Beatriz González at the Barbican. González was born in 1932 and sadly passed away at the beginning of this year, aged 93. Beatriz González at Barbican Centre. Photo Louise Yeowart… Read More >
A Sophisticated Surface for Contemporary Interiors
From walls and ceilings to furniture and joinery, Elegante Veneer by Havwoods offers a refined and contemporary way to introduce natural character and texture to interior surfaces. Whether introduced into a modern kitchen for tactile cabinet fronts, used as a sculptural element or a feature wall in the home, the flexibility and adaptability of Elegante… Read More >
Studio Moren transforms three Georgian townhouses into Bertrand’s Townhouse, a refined boutique hotel in the heart of Bloomsbury
Studio Moren, working across architecture and interior design, has reimagined three adjoining Georgian townhouses to create the distinctive 43-key Bertrand’s Townhouse for SAV Group. The project preserves the charm, scale, and domestic intimacy of the historic buildings whilst introducing a refined contemporary aesthetic, inspired by Bloomsbury’s rich cultural and literary heritage. At the core of… Read More >