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CLADmag 2019 issue 3

On the Cover: Kengo Kuma

Unveils his timber-inspired museum in Turkey

5 Editor's letter: What lies beneath

The adaptive reuse of old quarries provides ideas for challenging brownfield sites
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12 CLAD people: Harry Handelsman

What the Chiltern Firehouse developer did next
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16 CLAD people: Kengo Kuma

Using timber to create warmth with his latest museum
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18 CLAD people: Stephen Proctor

The later living development with leisure and community at its heart
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20 CLAD products: CLADkit

Hot new design products from ZHD, Philippe Starck, Emmanuelle Moureaux and more
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The lowdown on Heatherwick’s first Japanese project, Todd Williams and Billie Tsien respond to winning the Praemium Imperiale Award, an Austrian stadium transformed into a forest and more
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38 Interview: Elizabeth de Portzamparc

The architect behind Nimes’ Musée de la Romanité on designing to counter loneliness and the need for more cultural buildings
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48 Hospitality: High standards

The Standard’s first London hotel is bold, fun and full of surprising touches
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56 Interview: Olga Polizzi

Following the highly anticipated launch of Rome’s Hotel de la Ville, Rocco Forte’s director of design reflects on a fascinating project
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66 Interview: John McElgunn and Stephen Barrett

As RSHP completes its latest cultural project, we speak to two of its partners about why Richard Rogers isn’t leaving his succession to chance
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76 Hospitality: A deep sleep

When Martin Jochman set out to transform an old quarry into a luxury hotel, he faced some serious challenges
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CLADmag 2019 issue 3

On the Cover: Kengo Kuma

Unveils his timber-inspired museum in Turkey

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82 Interview: José Alminaña

The Andropogon principal on pushing the boundaries of landscape design for the benefit of humans and nature
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88 Health & Fitness: Working it

Les Mills’ new studio spaces at its iconic Auckland City Gym showcase a trend away from masculine ‘grunty’ gyms to something altogether different
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92 Culture: Alexander Schwarz

The opening of the James-Simon- Galerie on Berlin’s Museum Island completes two decades of work for David Chipperfield Architects. The lead designer talks us through the building
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98 Heritage: Lucky dip

A renewed appreciation of the architectural merit of the UK’s historic pools are seeing many brought back to life. We take a look
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106 Hospitality & Wellness: Blurred lines

Architect Scott Lee and spa consultant Tracey Lee on marrying the worlds of design and wellness in a series of interesting projects
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114 Last word: Elina Grigoriou

The London-based interior designer and wellness expert hopes her new book will help readers understand how to design with wellbeing in mind
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Mixed use: The story behind the amazing renovation of the Chicago Midtown Athletic Club

"The hotel concept came late in the game, but it was an inspired idea"

The newly renovated Chicago Midtown Athletic Club features a boutique hotel, a pool-come-ice rink and spaces designed by Venus Williams

This 30ft-high sheltered pavilion provides views across the water

Landscape design: Back to nature

"When people are a bit scared, they gather together"

Featuring a vibrating glass platform and one of the US’s longest tree canopy walks, Whiting Forest has been designed to bring visitors closer to nature and to one another

Each of the 30 guest rooms has its own terrace with views of Lake Como. Urquiola designed furniture, lamps, wall coverings and rugs for the bedrooms and public spaces

Interview: Patricia Urquiola on designing Lake Como's first new hotel for years

"Il Sereno has obtained Climate House Certification, thanks to the materials and lighting"

Spanish architect Patricia Urquiola on why creating the first new hotel on Lake Como for years was a true labour of love

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People News: Elizabeth de Portzamparc on her futuristic Roman Museum in Nimes

French-Brazilian architect Elizabeth de Portzamparc designed the museum

"This museum is the smallest public facility I’ve worked on, but the most symbolic"

On her futuristic new museum

MVRDV’s design for the Seoul Skygarden sees an abandoned section of highway turned into an elevated park and walkway

Interview: MVRDV's founders on doing it their way

Winy Maas, Jacob van Rijs and Nathalie de Vries founders of MVRDV

"We take a perfectly normal thing, that's been done very often in a certain way, and we start to question that. Why on earth should we make every new shopping mall, or office or tennis court in the same way?” says Nathalie de Vries."

From flooding old shopping malls to revolutionising housing, MVRDV’s founders like to do things differently

The new building and landscaping will create habitats for local flora and fauna

Feature: The plans for the new Statue of Liberty Museum

"You can see the torch displayed in the window, like a beautiful piece of jewellery"

The architects behind the new Statue of Liberty Museum

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Andrew James: How Populous and Alisports plan to transform China's sporting infrastructure

Andrew James heads a new partnership between Populous and Alisports, the sports arm of Alibaba

"Alibaba has set its sights on operating 50,000 sports venues in China over the next 10 years to build a connection with its 470 million subscribers"

The Populous director explains a major deal which will transform China’s sporting infrastructure

The acrylic pool will link the two 10-storey buildings

CLAD people: Sean Mulryan on the London 'sky pool'

The project is the brainchild of Ballymore CEO Sean Mulryan

"It will feel like floating through the air while you’re swimming "

On his plans for the London 'sky pool'

Interview: Ed Ng on creating a stylish restaurant for Four Seasons' London landmark hotel

"Of all hospitality design, we feel that F&B is the most fun. You can be creative and it’s where you get all the limelight"

When ABConcept’s co-founder got The brief for the Four Seasons’ Mei Ume restaurant, he jumped straight on the plane to London. He tells us why

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Diamond balloon concept merges tourist attraction with advertising billboard

Magali Robathan

A group of Dutch engineers have presented a new attractions concept that combines a flying observation cabin with LED digital ...

Eden project uses drones to spell out climate change warning

Magali Robathan

Almost 300 drones were used to signal an environmental message above the Eden Project’s biomes, during the UN Climate Change ...

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 ...

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Koto is known for crafting modular, energy-neutral cabins and homes

Koto Design introduces wood-fired hot tub

Katie Barnes

A striking wood-fired hot tub has been unveiled by Koto, an architecture and design studio which has a passion for ...

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 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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Alemanno believes the stones are well-placed in the spa environment thanks to their capacity to positively support physical and mental health

Fabio Alemanno Design uses elegant semi-precious stones to create memorable spa experiences

Megan Whitby

Fabio Alemanno Design has expanded its collection with semi-precious stones to enhance spas, wellness facilities, hotels and private residences. The ...