All articles by Asha
Asha
Focus: Projects
Our pick of projects that illustrate the show-out effects flooring can produce, in settings that range from restaurants to a children’s hospital
Focus: Q&A
Four designers from leading practices share their views on flooring: what they specify and why, their priorities and favourites
Focus: Interview Maria Cheung
Head of Interiors of Squire and Partners Maria Cheung says a mix of old and new was a winning combo for a London office.
Rectory Farm by Carmody Groarke: the public park that’s also a quarry
Carmody Groarke’s Rectory Farm project in suburban London is an innovative approach to vital mineral extraction, which simultaneously provides a large community park above ground
Talking Points
Bisley’s Helen Owen reports from Neocon in Chicago, and says it was a year for big themes at one of the world’s biggest furniture shows
‘Architectural gunpowder’: the Experimentarium by CEBRA
When Danish practice CEBRA took on the brief to create a new home for the Experimentarium science centre in Copenhagen, it created some ‘gunpowder’ moments, including a double helix staircase clad in 10 tonnes of copper
Meet Yinka Ilori: the king of narrative furniture
Yinka Ilori, furniture upcycler and star of LDF 2017, talks to Blueprint about storytelling, colour and identity in design
Reporter – Outstanding Lifetime Contribution to Design award: Ken Shuttleworth
Meet Ken Shuttleworth, this year’s recipient of the FX Award for Outstanding Lifetime Contribution to Design
‘We didn’t want it to feel like a fortress’: Rijnstraat 8 by OMA
Rijnstraat 8, a striking renovation project in The Hague from OMA, provides flexible workspace for Dutch govenment ministries and new public space