Design
‘Major shifts that are set to stay’: Post-lockdown trends & opportunities in the prime resi design sector
With input from some of PCL's top studios, recruiter Jason Bailey reports on the design industry's drastic transformation over the last six months, and explains why now could be a prime time to launch…
High-profile architecture practice Dixon Jones closes its doors
Jeremy Dixon and Edward Jones' venerable firm, which has been involved in some of the biggest development projects in PCL, said the last six months had been a 'very unhappy period'
Gilbert Scott’s Keltham Hall to go under the hammer
The great architect reused many of Keltham's high Victorian Gothic features in his designs for the Midland Grand Hotel at St Pancras.
Planning nod for Shakespearean visitor centre at £750m Shoreditch scheme
Cain International gets go-ahead for 'extraordinary' Perkins&Will-designed attraction at The Stage
In Pictures: Chelsea Barracks & Albion Nord collaborate on heritage-themed furniture collection
The super-prime development scheme and interior design studio have teamed up to launch a set of homeware and furniture pieces aimed at ‘the discerning individual’
In Pictures: A.London designs Miami-themed townhouse in Marylebone
Floridian vibes come to Marylebone High Street at W-One International’s conversion of the former BBC Radio London HQ,
Behind the Schemes: A luxury lockdown makeover in Notting Hill, via Zoom
Logistical challenges posed by Covid-19 are causing headaches for firms all over the world, but many are finding that it’s entirely possible to work remotely and deliver physically.
Private housing is the most upbeat architecture sector
The latest RIBA sentiment survey tells of a mixed picture for the architecture industry.
Square Mile’s new ‘digital twin’ will help planners visualise the future
The City of London Corporation, Innovate UK, New London Architecture and VU.CITY launch ‘the most advanced, fully interactive virtual reality digital twin ever of a major city area’;
Newly-consented Richard Parr project ‘rethinks the vision of a contemporary country house’
Planners have green-lighted the practice’s designs for a 'sinuous' 15,000 square foot super-home in the West Midlands...
In Pictures: Dara Huang designs Greenwich Peninsula penthouses & launches debut furniture collection
The Design Haus Liberty founder joins a series of top names to have worked on Knight Dragon's waterfront mega-scheme.
Covers come off major Grosvenor Square façade restoration
Hoardings have just been removed from Lodha's No.1 Grosvenor Square scheme, revealing the painstakingly-restored historic frontage to one of the capital's most lavish new developments.