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Material evidence
25 February 2013Pamela Buxton looks at six projects where the choice of materials and surfaces has had a profound influence on the final outcome of the venue’s appearance
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Reading Room, Pierres Vives
25 February 2013After nearly 10 years working on the whole Pierres Vives local government building, Stephane Hof had to complete the reading room in a fraction of the time, but it nevertheless has a pleasing synergy with the exterior
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Q+A
21 February 2013Two leading design consultancies share the inside track of their thinking when it comes to materials, from favourites to sustainability
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Top 5
19 February 2013Pick of the best new products
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Nando’s, Dundee
18 February 2013For this new branch of a chain restaurant the interiors by BuckleyGrayYeoman are anything but from a kit – bespoke lighting, custom mural, and timber from Balinese huts...
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Speirs + Major design lighting scheme for London's historic Burlington Arcade
12 February 2013Speirs + Major, working alongside heritage architectural specialist Blair Associates, has designed a new lighting scheme for the Burlington Arcade in London’s Piccadilly.
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Practice creates itself a new look in old setting
12 February 2013Nottingham-based brand and packaging design consultancy We Are Pure has invested £200,000 in new offices, transforming a rundown building in one of the most historic parts of the city.
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Doc Magic office, California
11 February 2013Offices doing unexciting, albeit essential, work don’t have to look drab and boring, as Californian designers from RA-DA proved for this legal document company
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Terminal illness
7 February 2013Paris Berlin London: upgrades, rebuilds, and dreams – and ‘magic to stir the blood’. Stephen Hitchins investigates
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Design Museum calls for new Designers in Residence
6 February 2013The Design Museum in London is now accepting entries for its annual Designers in Residence programme, where young and up-and-coming designers are given a bursary to produce new work for an exhibition in September.
