‘Fragile Beauty: Photographs from the Sir Elton John and David Furnish Collection’ is an exciting new temporary exhibition at the V&A, South Kensington, which has now opened and is set to run until January 2025. The show incorporates more than 300 rare prints by some of the world’s greatest photographers and represents the institution’s largest pho...
Project name
‘Fragile Beauty’ at the V&A
Photography
James Retief, Victoria and Albert Museum, London
Collaborators
Exhibition Curators: Duncan Forbes - Head of Photography, V&A. Newell Harbin - Director, Sir Elton John and David. - Furnish Collection: Lydia Caston - Project Curator, V&A. - Exhibition Management: Vanessa Baldwin, Nikki Glynn Smith and Olivia Oldroyd. - Graphic Design: A Practice for Everyday Life. - Exhibition Test Consultant: Maria Blyzinsky. - Exhibition Contractor: setWorks.- Graphic Production: OMNI. - Technical Project Management & Quantity Surveyors: Focus Consultants. - Electrical Contractors: Greater London Electrical
Typology
Cultural Architecture > Museum, Exhibitions
The description of Aston Martin Headquarters as three "things" places it in a relational object framework. Objects in this relation come into contact, intertwine, and perhaps even participate in a spiral movement, but their identities remain independent.
Project name
Aston Martin Headquarters
Architecture firm
Kalbod Design Studio
Location
Canary Wharf, London, UK
Principal architect
Mohamad Rahimi Zadeh
Collaborators
Ziba Baghban, Pegah Samei
Visualization
Ziba Baghban, Melika Khalesi
Typology
Commercial › Mixed-Use Development
Tree View House was formerly a fairly plain bungalow at the end of a cul-de-sac, however, following a series of thoughtful interventions Neil Dusheiko Architects have imbued the home with references to Delhi and California where the family have previously lived. The additional space helps the home to flexibly respond to the family’s changing needs...
Project name
Tree View House
Architecture firm
Neil Dusheiko Architects
Location
London, United Kingdom
Photography
Edmund Sumner
Principal architect
Neil Dusheiko
Design team
Neil Dusheiko
Interior design
Neil Dusheiko
Structural engineer
Momentum
Lighting
Jatinder Marwaha
Supervision
Neil Dusheiko
Tools used
Vectorworks, SketchUp
Construction
Sygnet Style
Material
Brick, Timber, Steel, Glass
Typology
Residential › Single Family Residence
Nissen Richards Studio has completed the exhibition and graphic design for a new exhibition called ‘Untold Lives’ in the Pigott Galleries at Kensington Palace for client Historic Royal Palaces
Project name
Untold Lives
Architecture firm
Nissen Richards Studio
Location
Kensington Palace, London, UK
Photography
Images copyright Gareth Gardner for Nissen Richards Studio / Historic Palaces
Principal architect
Pippa Nissen
Collaborators
Exhibition Build: Sam Forster Associates. Lighting Design: Light Bureau. AV Consultants: Media Powerhouse. Mount Maker: Lapsley Frameworks. Access Consultancy: Goss Consulting. Sensitivity Consultant: Radhika Puri. Graphics Model: Charlie Nissen
Client
Historic Royal Palaces
Typology
Exhibition › Exhibition Design
Marquee hire represents a versatile and architecturally significant solution for a wide range of events. These temporary structures offer the flexibility to create bespoke venues that integrate seamlessly with their surroundings, providing a unique and memorable experience for guests.
Written by
James van der zee
The project has saved a derelict warehouse in one of London’s most beloved districts, transforming it into a crafted and thriving workspace. The new offices will accommodate Somesuch as they hit their mature stride. Founded in 2010, the production studio is one of the leading production companies in the world, delivering progressive, award-winning...
Project name
Somesuch 2.0
Architecture firm
Bureau de Change architects
Location
London, United Kingdom
Photography
Gilbert McCarragher
Principal architect
Katerina Dionysopoulou, Billy Mavropoulos
Design team
Bureau de Change architects
Tools used
Rhinoceros 3D, V-ray
Typology
Commercial › Office
Bradley Van Der Straeten: A four-storey townhouse in Dalston re-imagined and transformed into a bold and colourful bohemian party house.
Project name
Tonal Terrace
Architecture firm
Bradley Van Der Straeten
Location
Dalston, London, UK
Photography
French + Tye (Dom French + Andy Tye)
Principal architect
Bradley Van Der Straeten
Design team
Jessica Williamson, George Bradley
Construction
Optimal Build LTD
Typology
Residential › House, Victorian Terrace
UK retailer Russell & Bromley opens first of new 'British village-style' stores in Hampstead, London. Created by design and architecture studio Shed, a long-standing design partner since 2019.
Written by
Andrea Littler
