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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.
Barbara Hepworth | Graphic Works
Barbara Hepworth is celebrated first and foremost as a sculptor – but lesser known are her graphic works. The Hepworth Gallery now holds the entire collection of her extensive works in print, using lithographic and screenprinting techniques.
Ai Weiwei at the 2013 Venice Biennale
Ai Weiwei continues to hold the world’s attention as he exhibits at the 55th Venice Biennale. Opened by none other than the artist’s own mother on May 28th, Weiwei’s installations at Venice will constitute his ‘only major new solo show in 2013’.
St. Louis Public Library receives AIA Library Building Award
The Louis Public Library, Central Library in Missouri has received the AIA/ALA Library Building Honor Awards from the American Institute of Architects (AIA) and Library Administration and Management Association (ALA).
Iowa gets second largest convention and events centre
A new convention complex has opened in the city of Cedar Rapids on 31 May 2013, which includes the renovated Cedar Rapids convention center, now known as U.S. Cellular Center arena and the former Crowne Plaza Five Seasons Hotel, now dubbed as DoubleTree by Hilton hotel.
Franke launches new faucet family
Switzerland-based kitchen systems manufacturer Franke has launched a new faucet family, which includes FF2400 kitchen faucet and FFBP2400 bar/prep faucet, designed to provide a stylish touch to the kitchen area.
Construction begins for Renaissance Heights residential project in Williston
Construction work has commenced on the planned three-phase Renaissance Heights residential Project in Williston, North Dakota, which upon completion, will add approximately 750 units to the area.
Coral Products launches new antimicrobial kitchen caddies
Merseyside-based Coral Products plc has launched an antimicrobial food recycling bin, which will provide healthy food storage option as well as encourage the use of food caddies in the home.
ISG to construct Regent Circus mixed-use scheme in Swindon
UK-based ISG Plc has been awarded a £16.5 million ($25.06 million) contract by Ashfield Land to construct the new Regent Circus retail and leisure destination in Swindon, which is designed to bring high specification facilities to the area.
Seating Sculpture benches by Colin Selig
California-based eco designer Colin Selig has presented a new variety of benches, named as Seating Sculptures, which are created as a versatile seating piece with functional design elements.
