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Category: Architecture, House Tags: in.it.studios, Timber, UK
A Garden Home – The Modern, Spacious & Affordable 21st Century solution to the ‘Granny Annexe’ The site – the rear of a detached home in Kent, England, offers a unique contemporary living space for a couple who required additional room for elderly loved ones. The 2 bedroom home provides 98 sq/m of independent living [...]
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Category: Architecture, House Tags: in.it.studios, Timber, UK
in.it.studios does perfection. Another project complete, another success story to tell. In the beautiful location of Oxford, one of our clients required a garden room with a fitted kitchen and bathroom; accompanied with a large decking area. This particular garden studio is perfect for two main purposes: All year round Guest House A relaxing space [...]
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Category: Events/News Tags: Events/News, Foster + Partners, UK
Professor the Lord Foster of Thames Bank OM (Brasenose), Visiting Professor in the School of Geography and the Environment, will speak as Humanitas Visiting Professor in Architecture at 6pm on Monday 28 November in the Nelson Mandela Lecture Theatre, Saïd Business School, Oxford University. The lecture will consider ‘Heritage and Lessons’. 28 – 29 NOV [...]
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Category: Architecture, Education, Selected Tags: Broadway Malyan, Cladding, Random pattern, School, UK, Wood
Broadway Malyan’s £66 million college officially opened at launch event The brand new £66 million Bournville College campus in Birmingham, UK, designed by global architecture, urbanism and design practice Broadway Malyan, and built by national contractor Shepherd Construction for developer St Modwen, has been opened at an event attended by senior officials, local government delegates [...]
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Category: Interior Tags: Alex Meitlis, London, Restaurant, UK
Nopi is the name of the latest project behind Ottolenghi’s team. Nopi was designed by Architect Alex Meitlis and was recently winner of the Gourmet Award by “Condé Nast Traveller“ in its annual competition Innovations & Design Awards. This Soho based restaurant described as a “brasserie with a twist” is split between two levels. The [...]
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Category: Design, Events/News, Lighting Tags: Daan Roosegaarde, Events/News, UK
The exhibition ‘Lumiere‘ will illuminate Durham’s historical buildings, streets and bridges for four nights; including a special exhibition of the interactive light artwork ‘Liquid Space‘. Lumiere 2011 Artichoke, 17-20 November, Durham UK. LIQUID SPACE 6.0 is an interactive space that becomes physically bigger, smaller, and brighter in relation to human behavior. As an organic fusion [...]
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Category: Interior Tags: London, MET Studio, UK
London- and Hong Kong-based experiential designers MET Studio have been commissioned to create the new War Horse: Fact & Fiction exhibition at London’s National Army Museum in Chelsea. The exhibition is initially scheduled to run for a one-year period from Autumn 2011 and is aimed at a family audience. ‘War Horse: Fact & Fiction’ will [...]
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Category: Interior Tags: London, SHH, Stair, UK
Interior Designer Susan Knof of London-based architects and designers SHH has created a new home for private clients in Hyde Park, London, which combines understated elegance with practical and flexible spaces for real family usage, set within a classic, white stucco Victorian townhouse. SHH’s client – an international family with a suite of homes (including [...]
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Category: Interior Tags: Bar Lounge, SHH, UK
Architects and designers SHH have completed a luxurious £3m, 2-storey VIP passenger lounge at Biggin Hill airport, for client Rizon Jet, a Middle East- and UK-based private aviation group. Located within a major new-build 130,000 sq m hangar and VIP terminal facility at the airport, the lounge – comprised of a 478 sq m ground [...]
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Category: Architecture, Culture, Selected Tags: 3XN, Cladding, Museum, Stair, UK, Waterfront architecture
3XN Architects have recently completed the Museum of Liverpool. Traditional facades often deal with interruptions – windows for example. I wish to create a holistic kind of architecture, and a patterned façade ties the building together into one sculptural entity. By creating the pattern into a relief, as we did with the Museum of Liverpool, [...]
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Category: Architecture, House Tags: in.it.studios, Landscape architecture, Prefab, Timber, UK
Set in the rural forests of England, the cedar clad ‘guest house’ is nestled amongst the trees as if it belongs there. Yet the bold lines, and Bauhaus-esque appearance create a contemporary abode, identifying its 21st Century construction. The Garden Room is the latest of designs by in.it.studios, whom are setting the way forward for [...]
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Category: Interior Tags: UK
Designed by UK-based Mansfield Monk architecture and design, the project in question covered 16,000 sq ft in Gracechurch Street, London for the office interior of Aegis, the utility and energy mutual insurance company. The design reflected the company’s new branding and identity with striking finishes. The scheme, including a large reception, meeting room suite and [...]
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