All articles by Sowmya Thuniki
Sowmya Thuniki
Reuters’ Paris HQ gets HI-MACS coverage
Situated in a Haussman building in the French capital, the Reuters HQ has had a major refurbishment with Hi-MACS featuring predominantly, sourced by 16k architectes for the new reception desk and seating pods in the waiting area (pictured).
Space by Four-By-Two is a perfect fit
Retail design agency Four-by-Two has created a shoe heaven for the Harvey Nichols’ Edinburgh store.
Pete Collard
Curator of the Design Museum’s latest Designs of the Year exhibition, Pete Collard headed up the team whittling down the field of entries to just 99. But he’s glad not to have had the responsibility of selecting the overall winner, he tells Jamie Mitchell
A cloud of steel
The Serpentine Gallery’s summer pavilion for this year is to be a delicate, cloud-like structure in fine steel bars designed by Japanese architect Sou Fujimoto.
New Lobby Heralds £6m make-over of Hilton London Metropole Hotel
Aukett Fitzroy Robinson’s newly designed lobby for the Hilton London Metropole – part of the first phase of a £6m refurbishment –has been unveiled.
Latest Maggie’s Centre opens in Newcastle
A new Maggie’s Centre designed by Ted Cullinan and Cullinan Studio has opened in Newcastle at the Freeman Hospital.
KPF clinches First Turkish project with HQ For Ziraat Bank
International architecture firm Kohn Pedersen Fox Associates (KPF) has been commissioned to design the new headquarters for the country’s largest and oldest financial institution, Ziraat Bank, in the heart of Istanbul. It is the practice’s first project in Turkey.
Croydon Calling
As shopping centre giants Hammerson and Westfield join forces to grab a stake in the new-look Croydon, are things starting to look up for the ‘Chav capital’, asks Veronica Simpson
Desitecture
Research-based design studio Desitecture, with a mission to ‘make the everyday extraordinary’