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TLEE Spas + Wellness

TLEE Spas + Wellness is a globally recognised spa design and consulting firm created in 2010 by Tracy Lee.

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Staff were directed to look miserable and “dismal” at all times

Attractions: Was Banksy's Dismaland worth the hype?

"There was a huge amount to see at Dismaland, and I found the experience both enjoyable and unsettling."

It generated massive amounts of hype, as well as an estimated £20m for Weston- Super-Mare, but was Banksy’s Dismaland worth a visit? We found out

Interview: Eva Jiricna

Jiricna moved to London for a placement in 1968. She was unable to return to the Czech Republic for two decades

"I look back now and think, how did I have the courage?"

The Czech-born architect on working with Richard Rogers, her friendship with Zaha Hadid and why she turned down Steve Jobs

CLAD people: Clodagh on designing Six Senses Douro Valley

"We were blown away by the light, colours and endless fields of grape vines"

The designer of Six Senses' first European resort

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Learning from nature

"With 3D printing we can actually imitate life’s structures, but we need to get it right and use a small material palette. In the natural world there are only about five common materials that are used over and over again"

Bionic leaves, breathable metals and selfgrowing bricks... Biomimicry in architecture has come a long way. Christopher DeWolf takes a look at the latest advances

International Quarter London is one of the city’s largest new mixed use projects

Interview: Mary Bowman

Mary Bowman studied at the University of Virginia and the Architectural Association

"Marina One was quite special in the degree of integration between the landscaping and architecture "

The Gustafson Porter + Bowman partner on the landscape projects changing the face of our cities

MAXXI National Museum of XXI Arts in Rome, one of Schumacher’s favourite projects. The museum opened in the city’s Flamino district in November 2009

Patrik Schumacher: ZHA's man in the spotlight opens up

Schumacher joined Zaha Hadid Architects in 1988 after studing architecture in Stuttgart and London

"Zaha was a star… very courageous, very driven in terms of wanting to excel"

The director of Zaha Hadid Architects on how ZHA plans to keep innovating with passion

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Heritage: Lucky dip

Kéré’s design is inspired by a tree in his hometown of Gando, Burkina Faso

Interview: Francis Kere on how his home country inspired his Serpentine Pavilion

Kéré told CLAD that the value of great public spaces ‘cannot be measured by money’

"Well designed public spaces are the foundation of a healthy society"

How he designed this year's Serpentine Pavilion

The 85m-high sloped roof at the Amager Resource Center doubles as a ski slope

Brian Yang: The BIG partner on the moment the idea of putting a ski slope on a factory roof was born

"You can be an intern on your first day and be expected to contribute to the design conversation. That’s something driven strongly by Bjarke."

How the idea of putting a ski slope on a factory roof was born

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Mather & Co has transformed the visitor centre into the ultimate haven for ardent Coronation Street viewers

Mather & Co and ITV unite to create Coronation Street Experience

Magali Robathan

Experience designers, Mather & Co, have orchestrated a remarkable collaboration with ITV to unveil the new Coronation Street Experience, a ...

The event will be hosted in the Mauritius in 2024

Eco Resort Network conference to convene in Mauritius this May

Megan Whitby

Hospitality industry event Eco Resort Network is set to take place at the Ravenala Attitude Hotel, Turtle Bay, Mauritius, from ...

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Siminetti unveils iridescent decorative panelling range inspired by plants

Megan Whitby

The Botanicals is Siminetti’s newest Mother of Pearl decorative panelling collection, inspired by the distinctive patterns found in botany and ...

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The new lock model allows facilities and building managers to create and manage access via an app or online portal

Codelocks develops new glass door smart lock

Megan Whitby

Codelocks has launched its first glass door smart lock to bring intelligent access control to modern spa, leisure, fitness and ...

The showerhead offers two modes; rainfall or waterfall

Alberto Apostoli and Newform collaborate to launch the A.Zeta showerhead

Megan Whitby

Italian architect Alberto Apostoli has renewed his partnership with Newform – an Italian wellness company – and designed A.Zeta. A.Zeta ...

The furniture collection draws on absolute geometries, pure lines, neutral colours and strong references to nature

Alberto Apostoli designs tech-forward Wellness Therapy furniture collection for Varaschin

Megan Whitby

Furniture manufacturer Varaschin has unveiled the new Wellness Therapy range, designed by Italian spa and wellness architect and designer Alberto ...

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Jaffe Holden provided architectural acoustics for the Academy Museum

Jaffe Holden helps bring Academy Museum of Motion Pictures alive

Magali Robathan

Acoustical consulting firm Jaffe Holden provided architectural acoustics and audio/video design services for the recently opened Academy Museum of Motion ...