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The bedrooms feature cushioned window seats and bright colours

Hospitality: High standards

"We tried to take over in a friendly way"

The Standard’s first London hotel is bold, fun and full of surprising touches

Interview: Blurred lines

Scott Lee became president of SB Architects in 2000. Tracy Lee founded TLee Spas in 2015

"We design to connect the guest to the place, positioning people at the centre of the design"

Architect Scott Lee and spa consultant Tracey Lee on marrying the worlds of design and wellness in a series of interesting projects

Interview: John McElgunn and Stephen Barrett

Stephen Barrett (left)
and John McElgunn (right) were both made partners at RSHP in 2016

"Leisure space – public space – is at the very root of democracy, and architecture is about democracy"

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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The design of the Da Sistina restaurant was inspired by traditional Roman trattoria

Interview: Olga Polizzi

Olga Polizzi is director of design for Rocco Forte Hotels and also owns two of her own hotels

"On Via Sistina, everything breathes history. At the same time I wanted to reflect the modern hunger for the fantastical - Tommaso Ziffer"

Following the highly anticipated launch of Rome’s Hotel de la Ville, Rocco Forte’s director of design reflects on a fascinating project

Health & Fitness: Working it

"We’ve designed the space so that the atmosphere is intimate"

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

The Center for Sustainable Landscapes in Pittsburgh, US

Interview: José Alminaña

"We are committed to designing evocative landscapes informed by the best environmental science"

The Andropogon principal on pushing the boundaries of landscape design for the benefit of humans and nature

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Interview: Elizabeth de Portzamparc

"We need to stop the destruction of our world through predatory practices. We need to think of the future"

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

The book was published in 2019 by RIBA Publishing

Elina Grigoriou

"Temperature, noise level and colour affect our stress levels. As designers we should be asking ourselves, how do these things match up?"

The London-based interior designer and wellness expert hopes her new book will help readers understand how to design with wellbeing in mind

Building the hotel involved draining and refilling most of the quarry water

Hospitality: A deep sleep

Martin Jochman founded JADE+QA in 2013. He formerly worked for Atkins

"We didn’t want to put in any gimmicks. We wanted to create a building that’s inherently sustainable through passive sustainability"

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

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The Eclipse Pendant light was inspired by the lunar eclipse

John Pomp Studios expands Tidal collection

Lauren Heath-Jones

John Pomp Studios, a design practice based in Philadelphia in the US, has expanded its Tidal collection to include five ...

Arlon's architectural range is aimed at interior designers looking for innovative and affordable renovation solutions

Arlon Graphics debuts architectural collection

Lauren Heath-Jones

Arlon Graphics, a plastic and vinyl manufacturer based in The Netherlands, has launched a range of architectural graphic vinyl films ...

The DVN Table was created using Japanese joinery techniques

Pelle DVN Table inspired by traditional Japanese carpentry

Lauren Heath-Jones

Jean and Oliver Pelle, the husband and wife team behind New York-based design studio Pelle, have created the DVN Table, ...

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The seaweed lamps were inspired by Edwards Anker's ethos of incorporating local and organic materials in her designs to give them a sense of place

nea studio showcase seaweed's design potential with hand-crafted algae lamps

Lauren Heath-Jones

Nina Edwards Anker, a Brooklyn-based designer and founder of architecture and design practice nea studio, has created a new collection ...

The Rock collection is made with green marble and was inspired by Tom Dixon's travels to India

Tom Dixon Rock collection inspired by Dixon's travels to India

Lauren Heath-Jones

British designer studio, Tom Dixon Studio has launched a new collection of marble sculptures inspired by his frequent trips to ...

The Corrugation Lights were inspired by midcentury and post-war furniture making techniques

Tino Seubert x Theodora Alfredsdottir lighting collection inspired by mid-century furniture making traditions

London-based designers Tino Seubert and Theodora Alfredsdottir have teamed up to create Corrugation Lights, a lighting collection inspired by midcentury ...

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The MEW Coffee Table is described as an investigation into the relationship between surface and structure

ZHD'S MEW Coffee Table explores relationship between surface and structure

Lauren Heath-Jones

Zaha Hadid Design has partnered with Italian furniture design firm Sawaya & Moroni to create the Mew Coffee Table. The ...

The Canteen collection was inspired by post-war British design techniques

Canteen collection combines nostalgia with modern aesthetics

Lauren Heath-Jones

Very Good & Proper (VG&P), a British furniture brand, has curated a new dining collection that combines traditional woodworking techniques ...

Gate of Bright Lights was designed to show visitors how screens and digital interfaces have replaced physical objects the gateway between us and the rest of the world.