May/June 2022
CONTENTS REPORTER
013 Reporter The London Festival of Architecture returns for its 13th edition. This year’s events will allow audiences to explore the theme of ‘act’
014 The Business News and pictures from the design sector
018 Top Ten Our pick of products new to market
020 Diary The pick of events happening this month or coming up
022 One to Watch Showcasing the work and talents of design consultancy Holloway Li, founded in 2018 and providing architectural and interior design services
024 Profile Architect Phillip Tefft, who heads the London ofice for exhibition design company RAA, has spent a quarter of a century working on high profile exhibitions and visitor destination projects
PROJECTS
028 Nissen Richards Studio / The Courtauld Gallery, London The Courtauld Gallery now guides visitors using unique colour schemes and design that blends contemporary and historic aesthetics
034 Fathom / 6 Babmaes Street, London The rundown building has been turned into a multi-purpose workspace, celebrating its origins while providing comfort
039 SHH / KWG BIOVALLEY, Shanghai SHH has created a contemporary interior space for KWG BIOVALLEY that is in tune with Chinese tradition and the Yangtze river
FEATURES
042 Brief Encounters Veronica Simpson is in Edinburgh to enjoy a memorable hospitality experience at Observatory House
046 Radical Thinking David Harber’s instinct for how things work has led to him leading an international design enterprise
050 Frame of Mind FX invites architects and designers to select their favourite artworks and tell us why they inspired them
055 Flooring Focus Honing in on flooring, FX features Q&As with leading designers, showcases projects and leading products
078 Brief Encounters Veronica Simpson travels to Hamburg to evaluate the Elbphilharmonie five years after it opened
082 Designing for the Mind Design experts came together to discuss how to provide a neurodivergent-accomodating workplace
092 Crossrail After decades of planning and construction, the first part of London’s Elizabeth Line is due to open on 24 May
104 Talking Points Challenging the status quo is needed to ensure architecture and its analysis thrives, argues Stephen Hitchins
TECH SPEC
112 Light+Tech Illumination, and the many ways it can be manipulated, empowers designers to transform spaces for a purpose or simply in search of beauty
BACK PAGE
128 If Only ...we had space to breathe, says Bianca Yousef, Megan Jones and Heather Sharp from 74
This image Created for the Museum of the Future in Dubai, by Jason Bruges Studio, ‘The Centre’ is an inhabitable media artwork that uses water, light, vibration and sound to reawaken the senses
SANDRA CIAMPONE
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