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If Only…

…I could live at altitude as part of the environment, says Christina Seilern of Studio Seilern Architects

Light + Tech: Changing Places

Lighting expert Jill Entwistle looks at the transformative effect of light in action, with three winning schemes in this year’s Lighting Design Awards

One to Watch – Marc Wood

Marc Wood set up the Marc Wood Studio two years after leaving Nottingham Trent with a degree in furniture and product design, to satisfy his craving for design freedom

A world of wonder: Kengo Kuma’s Hans Christian Anderson Museum

On the drawing board: For Kengo Kuma, building a museum in Odense honouring his childhood hero, Hans Christian Anderson, meant designing-in wonder and fantasy

The Diary: Exhibitions, shows and events in June

Our pick of events happening this month or coming up

Top Five: Our favourite products in June

Our pick of products new to market

‘We are not just minds, we are carnal’: Leading architects on sensory design

The design of spaces can powerfully shape sensory experiences, but how important is it to think about sound, smell, touch and sight when planning a building? Leading architects around the world share their thoughts about sensory design with Blueprint

The Business

News and pictures from the design sector

Reflecting the Romans: Musée de la Romanité by Elizabeth de Portzamparc

Elizabeth de Portzamparc’s new Musée de la Romanité in Nimes responds to two millennia of history with undulating reflections and a building that draws the city into — and on to — it.

Profile – Mark Simpson

Mark Simpson has been head of workplace and chair of design at BDP since 2012, joining as design director. But he’d been with the practice earlier, as a new graduate from the then Leicester Polytechnic…