Shaping Beauty

A selection of the best new designs from London Design Festival

London Design Festival 2017 saw dozens of unsual installations and the launch of various new products.

Dhow Cabinets by Bethan Gray. Dhow Cabinets by Bethan Gray. Dhow Cabinets by Bethan Gray British designer Bethan Gray has updated the ornate cabinet series she launched last year with…

An all-black capsule collection by Lee Broom

Lee Broom celebrates 10 years of design with ON REFLECTION, a temporary installation at his London showroom which tricks visitors with an optical illusion.

Lee Broom’s ON REFLECTION @ LDF 2017 – All photos courtesy of Lee Broom. Lee Broom presents On Reflection, a temporary installation with a surreal twist at his Shoreditch flagship…

Clerkenwell Residence by APALondon

The great work to transform the warehouse into something very personal.

© Ed Reeve The building, built in the 1930s, had a former life as a shoe factory. The clients were drawn to it for its expansive windows, though the old…

Cardi Gallery London ready for public opening

A historical 17th century London Mayfair Townhouse is the new six-floor venue of the Gallery

Cardi Gallery, London After two years of renovation, Cardi Gallery is pleased to announce for the next Monday 3 October the public opening of its London gallery, located at 22…

The Buckley Building: a prestigious renovation in London

The historic district of Islington is the part of London most coveted by creative artists, stylists and designers, full of fashion stores and trendy establishments, so it is no surprise…

Buzzi & Buzzi lights up Queen’s Gate Place in London

The requalification through light of the prestigious historic building carried out by leading lighting company from Italy

Queen’s Gate Place, London An illuminating engineering project with a clear objective: the requalification through light of the Queen’s Gate Place, a prestigious historic building in an elegant residential district…

Alexander Fehre adds bright colours and patterned wallpapers to small London flat

The Stuttgart interior design studio was asked to revamp a small London home to create Apartment Filippo.

Studio Alexander Fehre used different wall and ceiling finishes to define the spaces of this 45-square-metre flat in central London. To make the home feel more spacious, the studio moved the dining table into the kitchen,…

Stepping out with steel: re-image of 140 Fenchurch Street

In the heart of London, an elegantly renovated building to stand out from the anonymous streetscape.

140 Fenchurch Street - London Standing out in London is not easy, especially if you are located in the shadow of the City’s futuristic skyscrapers. However, the creative minds at…

Battle of the martyrs against the natural elements in St Paul's Cathedral

Marzorati Ronchetti developed the artefacts for the support of the work "Martyrs (Earth, Air, Fire, Water)"

St Paul's Cathedral, London - Martyrs (Earth, Air, Fire, Water) Since May 2014, St Paul's Cathedral in London has hosted one of the most recent works by Bill Viola, among the…

Renzo Piano reveals cylindrical tower for London

Part of Paddington development, the cylindrical 65-storey tower will be one of the capital’s tallest structures.

Renzo Piano reveals cylindrical tower for London as part of Paddington development Renzo Piano is set to construct another high-rise building in London, after plans were revealed for a 224 meter…