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  • February 2019

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  • Jay Osgerby: 'Objects have to justify their existence'

    • 06 February 2019

    Designer Jay Osgerby shares with Pamela Buxton the top 10 lessons he’s learned since establishing Barber & Osgerby

    Goddard Littlefair predicts the top interior lighting trends for 2019

    • 01 February 2019

    In celebration of Canary Wharf’s annual Winter Lights Festival, the co-founder of Goddard Littlefair, Jo Littlefair, predicts the top interior lighting trends we should expect to see in 2019.

    Brief Encounters in Sheffield

    • 01 February 2019

    An exhibition on crystal technologies, both ancient and modern, in Sheffield’s Site Gallery finally gives a weightier, more nuanced perspective on our digital fascinations. Veronica Simpson reports

  • January 2019

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  • ‘I don’t follow trends, I make them’: Joanna Wood discusses her remarkable career

    We discuss British brands, historical buildings and long-term trends with Joanna Wood, the founder of Joanna Wood International Interior Design.

    The new New Towns

    • 31 January 2019

    There are developments, and then there are developments. By the time it’s completed Greenwich Peninsula will be large enough to be a town in its own right, with all the facilities and amenities one could expect. David Tarpey takes a look, and at a couple more large-scale developments in London and Bedford

    The Blueprint curated diary: Lydia Yee

    • 30 January 2019

    Chief curator of the Whitechapel Gallery, Lydia Yee, shares her recommendations for the best shows to kick off 2019

    Preview: Surface Design Show 2019

    Veronica Simpson takes a look at the highlights of February’s Surface Design Show in London

    School Design: Top of the class

    • 30 January 2019

    Ten years after the global economic downturn forced a massive reduction in investment in school buildings, glimmers of hope are emerging. Our round-up of new school projects finds innovation in the tight, urban streets of London and New York as well as a traditional Alpine village. By Veronica Simpson

    The world's 10 best-designed bus stations

    • 30 January 2019

    While most bus stations are ugly, perfunctory and utilitarian, there are plenty that break the mould and show that stunning architecture can be found in the most unlikely places

    Street life: Ordnance Road by Peter Barber Architects

    Eleven townhouses and four bungalows — all for social rent — have been created in the London suburb of Enfield. With a brand new mews and a focus on social space, the low-rise buildings bring a sense of warmth and intimacy to the streetscape