Ten must-see installations at London Design Festival 2022

Ten must-see installations at London Design Festival 2022

With London Design Festival 2022 set to begin in less than a week, we’ve rounded up this year’s must-visit installations, events and exhibitions, from a sculpture made from ocean plastic to chiselled... Read more »
Hart Shoreditch to celebrate London Design Week | News

Hart Shoreditch to celebrate London Design Week | News

Hart Shoreditch has partnered with Atelier Roc for the upcoming London Design Festival. Atelier Roc is a London-based boutique design house that focuses on creating spaces and objects that combine functionality and... Read more »
Design team announced for V&A East Museum galleries

Design team announced for V&A East Museum galleries

A collaborative team consisting of an architecture and design practice, a graphic design studio and an artist have won a brief to design the V&A East Museum’s ‘Why We Make’ galleries. The... Read more »
Design hotspot: The Laslett hotel in Notting Hill

Design hotspot: The Laslett hotel in Notting Hill

S et on a traditional white stucco-fronted terrace, The Laslett Hotel is a stylish, city base truly at home in the buzzing west London neighbourhood of Notting Hill. A monochrome chequerboard-tiled entranceway... Read more »
London exhibition to examine surrealism’s influence on design | Art and design

London exhibition to examine surrealism’s influence on design | Art and design

Surrealism often brings to mind the melted clocks of Salvador Dalí or René Magritte’s image of a pipe, placed aptly above the words “this is not a pipe”. However, despite the success... Read more »

Grimshaw’s latest design for London Euston HS2 station revealed

Architecture firm Grimshaw has teamed up with Haptic to design a “bold geometric roof” in its latest plans to bring HS2 high-speed railway to London’s Euston station. Grimshaw is partnering with architects Haptic, design... Read more »
Amy Winehouse at the Design Museum: a Fresh Perspective – Rosa Snow, KGS

Amy Winehouse at the Design Museum: a Fresh Perspective – Rosa Snow, KGS

Everyone has heard of Amy Winehouse – the British singer-songwriter known for her jazzy, soul and blues-influenced sound; and for the tragedies surrounding her premature death in 2011. But how well did... Read more »
Investigation reveals how dozens were ‘jobfished’ into thinking they worked for London design agency

Investigation reveals how dozens were ‘jobfished’ into thinking they worked for London design agency

Monday 21 February 2022 5:19 pm An investigation has found that around 50 people got “jobfished” during the pandemic and thought they worked for a glamorous design agency called Madbird. According to... Read more »
Inside a family flat in Hackney where contemporary design meets cosy | Style

Inside a family flat in Hackney where contemporary design meets cosy | Style

It can be hard to make an affection for contemporary design translate into cosy interiors, but in their east London home, Jade and Emma Shone-Sanders have masterfully pulled it off. As soon... Read more »
Martin Dezzani obituary | Art and design

Martin Dezzani obituary | Art and design

My brother, Martin Dezzani, who has died aged 67 of acute respiratory failure, was diagnosed as autistic at the age of six. Little was known about this neurological condition then. In June... Read more »