Posts Tagged: London
Behind the Design of Six Senses London: AvroKO and Heathfield & Co on Crafting Atmosphere
At Six Senses London The Whiteley, decorative lighting played a central role in shaping the atmosphere of the Grade II-listed landmark, balancing heritage, wellness and contemporary luxury across accommodation and public spaces. For this exclusive Design Insider interview, Patrick Watson, Commercial Director at Heathfield & Co, and Luca Ferraro, Associate & Senior Design Manager at… Read More >
Reimagining The Harewood: MoreySmith Transforms a Mayfair Asset for Today’s Office Market
The West End office market tolerates mediocrity less than anywhere else in London. Against that backdrop, award-winning design and architecture studio MoreySmith has completed the repositioning of The Harewood, Mayfair — transforming a dated asset into a 26,000 sq ft boutique office building that directly targets the growing segment of occupiers who refuse to compromise… Read More >
LANZA atelier, founded by Isabel Abascal and Alessandro Arienzo, selected for the Serpentine Pavilion 2026
Serpentine is delighted to present the 2026 Pavilion by Mexican architecture studio LANZA atelier, founded by Isabel Abascal and Alessandro Arienzo. Titled a serpentine, the Pavilion opened to the public at Serpentine South on 6 June 2026, with Goldman Sachs supporting the annual project for the 12th consecutive year. Serpentine Pavilion 2026 a serpentine, designed… Read More >
Bennetts Associates Delivers Low-Carbon Focused Retrofit of 5 New Street Square
The retrofit of 5 New Street Square for Landsec, designed by Bennetts Associates, has completed. Transforming the central London office building into a high-performing, contemporary workplace that demonstrates how the retrofit of commercial buildings can deliver low-carbon retrofit and improved occupant wellbeing. 5 New Street Sq reception and lounge interiors led by Basha-Franklin ©Alex Wroe… Read More >
Motive Creates Immersive Brand-led Workplace for Wild’s New Brixton Headquarters.
Award-winning creative consultancy Motive has transformed the new Brixton headquarters of sustainable personal-care brand Wild into a fully immersive, brand-led workplace. Working closely alongside design and build specialists Soul Spaces, the project translates Wild’s bold, playful identity into a spatial experience designed to support both rapid growth and strong company culture. Motive is an award-winning… Read More >
Studio Moren’s Plans for 180-key office-to-hotel conversion at 27–28 Clements Lane approved by City of London Corporation
Full planning permission and listed-building consent has been granted for the transformation of 27–28 Clements Lane, a Grade II-listed Victorian site in the heart of the City of London, with proposals led by Studio Moren on behalf of JMK Group. The building is set to be transformed from an underutilised office into a design-led, luxury… Read More >
SDS26 Will Offer an Insight into Materials and Surfaces from Across the Globe: Discover What Europe Has to Offer
The Surface Design Show will open its doors in February 2026, welcoming visitors and exhibitors from across the World including Europe. From Belgian rugs and textiles to timber from The Netherlands, SDS26 is set to showcase an impressive range of international craftsmanship and design. This year’s show is poised to be a true cultural hub,… Read More >
Surface Design Awards 2026: Now Officially Open With New Judging Format Revealed
The Surface Design Awards 2026 are now open for entries, launching with exciting new categories and a refreshed judging format. Now in their 14th year, the awards continue to champion the very best in architecture, design, and manufacturing—shining a spotlight on material excellence and design innovation from the UK and around the globe. SDS (Surface… Read More >
Unknown Works Unveils a New Sonic Experience for SALT Salon
SALT Salon’s new Borough premises see the transformation of a Victorian storehouse in London’s historic Borough Market into a highly crafted listening environment, where hairdressing rituals are shaped by sound and club culture. Designed by architecture studio Unknown Works, the project creates a new, experience-led second home on Stoney Street for the fast-growing hair brand… Read More >
New Landmark at Piccadilly Circus
Andrew Reid is delighted to announce its appointment as Commissioning Managers by Wates and Landsec for a new landmark building in Piccadilly Circus, one of London’s most popular tourist destinations. At the heart of one of London’s most famous locations, One Sherwood Street will be the focus of a new development set to revive the… Read More >
Herman Miller Redesigns London Showroom
Leading furniture manufacturer Herman Miller has opened the doors of its newly transformed London showroom, welcoming both commercial customers and consumers. Designed with RIBA award-winning Found Associates, the new space at 2 Kingsway showcases a broad portfolio of products from across the Herman Miller Group family of brands. [Find Herman Miller on the BCFA Product… Read More >
Heathfield & Co: The Hoxton Southwark
Heathfield & Co collaborate with interior designers to create decorative lighting for fine interiors and have recently worked with the picturesque venue, Hoxton Southwark, providing their beautiful collection of bespoke lighting. [Find Healthfield & Co on the BCFA Product Finder] A stone’s throw from the River Thames and London’s South Bank, the Hoxton Southwark opened… Read More >
Kirkby’s Transport for London (TFL) Collab
Following on from last week’s showcase of the Mark Alexender collection, The Romo Group this week is showcasing their Kirkby’s collaboration. Continuing the success of Kirkby Design’s first collaboration with Transport for London (TfL), Underground Vol.II features a carefully considered curation of 7 distinct designs, originating from individual London transport lines. Readapted as luxury upholstery… Read More >