March/April 2024
CONTENTS REPORTER
010 Obituary Cherrill Scheer, the doyenne of post-war contemporary furniture manufacturing, has died aged 84
013 Reporter Hurry if you want to get to this year’s London Design Week…
014 The Business The latest news and pictures from the design sector
018 Top Ten The best new products to come to market
020 Diary The pick of the events coming up over the next few months
022 One to Watch Showcasing the work of Helena Clunies-Ross, principal of Helena Clunies-Ross Design
024 Profile Liz Close of Rawside has disrupted the ofice furniture manufacture and design market
PROJECTS
028 Archer Humphryes / Brooklands, The Peninsular London Almost a decade in the making, the final result is an example of vintage luxury and thrilling craftsmanship
034 h2o, Snøhetta / Musée national de la Marine, Paris The museum has re-opened after six years of renovation, showcasing a magnificent, yet sensitive, redesign
038 Wright & Wright Architects / Chorus Rehearsal Room, Royal Opera House, London Choristers can now enjoy enhanced facilities that prioritise their wellbeing and working conditions
FEATURES
044 Brief Encounters Feilden Clegg Bradley’s refurbishment of Brighton Dome’s Corn Exchange
046 Radical Thinking Sumele Adelana, product specialist at Trimble SketchUp, reveals what makes her tick
051 Client File Alix Gilmer, the director of the Inspiring People project, speaks about her role in the transformation of London’s National Portrait Gallery
056 Brief Encounters Highlights from the third Design For Planet festival
058 Talking Points Mark Mason, CEO of Zebra, reflects on his 25 years in retail
080 Workplace Veronica Simpson reports on how workspaces are luring employees back to their ofice desks
090 The National Gallery Stephen Hitchins takes us on a journey through the gallery’s history while providing us with a glimpse into its future
106 Exhibition This spring, the Design Museum in London pays homage to the masterful Enzo Mari
FOCUS
063 Lighting Join FX as we guide you what we can expect to see in lighting design over the next five or so years
TECH SPEC
117 Light + Tech Jill Entwistle reports on some stunning examples of architectural lighting, and also examines three recent restaurant schemes
BACK PAGE
138 If Only… it was possible to create a smart wallpaper that could sense the mood of its inhabitants
Delta is an embedded light sculpture and a wayfinding device that flows through the streets and alleys of the Tullinkvartalet development in Tullinløkka, Oslo (see Light+Tech)
EINAR ASLAKSEN
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