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How designers are repurposing the Paris Metro's lost stations
20 January 2015In the autumn we went exploring the ‘lost’ Underground stations of London and looked at the exciting future they may be facing. Now we go across the Channel and to see how Paris is dealing with the unused elements of the Métro.
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Women Fashion Power - review
20 January 2015Rebecca Swirsky reviews the Design Museum's exhibition Women Fashion Power, which is on until 26 April 2015.
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A letter from 40,000ft - aboard Virgin Atlantic’s new Dreamliner
20 January 2015Johnny Tucker doesn’t strap in for the inaugural flight of Virgin Atlantic’s latest aircraft — the Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner — he’s too busy whooping it up at 40,000ft with London’s hippest DJs at the decks.
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Peter Thonet - Profile
20 January 2015Peter Thonet is the latest in the family-run eponyomous German furniture design business, in family hands since it started in 1819. Now a brand ambassador, with younger family members well established at Thonet, Peter has welcomed new blood being introduced, with Thorsten Muck recently appointed as CEO. They talk to FX about all things Thonet.
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Milan Expo 2015 - a look at this year's pavilions
20 January 2015All eyes will fall on Milan this May for the opening of the 2015 World Expo. Here, we highlight just some of the pavilions to look forward to, while Herbert Wright meets the British pavilion’s designer, Wolfgang Buttress.
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Reporter - Surface design show 2015
13 January 2015We look forward to seeing The Surface Design Show, in London next month.
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Rolling out the new energy-harvesting flooring
6 January 2015Interactive flooring that can communicate is just around the corner, and Pavegen’s Laurence Kemball-Cook explains why energy-harvesting flooring is the right way to go.
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One to watch - Alexander Waterworth Interiors
6 January 2015Alexander Waterworth Interiors clinches UK and American awards
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How design and architecture can fight inactivity and ill health
6 January 2015Cities, streets and buildings designed to encourage interaction, engagement and enjoyment are the key to fighting increasing inactivity and ill health. Veronica Simpson reports from an inspiring Design Council summit.
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Lay of the land - six flooring experts choose their top trends for 2015
6 January 2015To find out what might be the latest thing for floors in the coming year, FX asked six flooring experts to identify trends for 2015.
