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News brief... MARITIME DESIGN
CaulderMoore has created the design concept for the Maritime Experiential Museum, Singapore. CaulderMoore worked with Gill Capital to secure the retail and food operations, creating branding, signage, navigation, retail packaging and environments for all areas.
CHINESE RETAIL CONCEPT HMKMhas been appointed toworkwithGaleries Lafayette (China) Ltd, a 50/50 joint venture ofGaleries Lafayette of France and I.T Ltd ofHong Kong, to design and launch the firstGaleries Lafayette store inChina in Spring 2013, located in Beijing. The commissionwas awarded after a four-way international competition.
FURNITURE MAKERS ATTEND JUBILEE LUNCH Members of the Furniture Makers Companywere invited to attend the Diamond Jubilee lunch at Westminster Hall on 5th Junewith HerMajesty the Queen. The lunchwas put together by a number of livery companies andwas a chance for The Queen to celebrate her Diamond Jubileewith people fromall over the countrywhowork in the various trades, crafts and professions represented by the liveries.
JEWEL ON KNIGHTSBRIDGE The exclusive Bulgari Hotel in London has opened in Knightsbridge: an architecture of 16 floors with 85 rooms and suites was designed by Antonio Citterio Patricia Viel and Partners. The Bulgari Hotel in Knightsbridge is already stated as one of the focal points of luxury and comfort in the capital.
The Dame dresses Decorex
As Decorex looms ever closer we await the grand reveal of the entrance designed by none other than British design icon, Dame VivienneWestwood.
Since 1971, Vivienne
Westwood has been a pioneer of the fashion industry. She is not only considered as a symbol of the British avant-garde, but also one of the most influential and recognised designers in the world today. She constantly remains at the forefront of design with the ability to create clothes and accessories that are both seductive and feminine,
elegant yet powerful.With references to historical dress and British fashion and culture VivienneWestwood continues to design clothes, which stand the test of time. This year Dame Vivienne
Westwood has designed the show entrance at the 35th Decorex exhibition. Every year a well-known designer is asked to create their own vision, harnessing their design skills and
World Class collaboration Top UK designers and artists come together to
deliver creative showcase at Lancaster House The UK’s top designers and artists have contributed to delivering aworld-class creative showcase thatwill play host to some of themost globally influential business leaders during the Olympic and Paralympics Games.
globe come together for an ambitious series of global, sector and country summits. Taking place at Lancaster
T
he British Business Embassy, developed by UK Trade and
Investment, is the centrepiece of the Government’s international business legacy programme. It will see over 3,000 UK and international business leaders fromacross the
House, the Embassywill stage a host ofworld-class speakers including Christine Lagarde, Eric Schmidt, Sir Jonathan Ive, Howard Stringer and Daniel Ek. The 19th century Housewill
be transformed to showcase modern art and design fromboth newand established designers, photographers, furnituremakers, and sculptors, aswell as displaying the very best in sound art and visual installations. A total of 18 rooms at the British
Business Embassy have been curated to highlight the talents of British or British trained designers andmanufacturers. Directionwas overseen by a creative panel, chaired by design leader and UKTI Business Ambassador Sir John Sorrell alongside Diana Yakeley, Past President of the BIID. Among the designers, artists
andmanufacturers loaning items and contributing to the Embassy is Lee Broom. The Lee Broom Gold Roomwill feature pieces fromthe designer’smost iconic collections. The roomwill reflect the designer’s commitment to
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