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  • Behind the scenes of The Pink Floyd Exhibition: Their Mortal Remains

    BY Johnny Tucker on 18 May 2017

    In the Pink - Pink Floyd is the latest subject for a V&A blockbuster exhibition. Before the opening, we caught up with the event’s creative director, Aubrey ‘Po’ Powell, one half of legendary graphic design outfit Hipgnosis, show designers Stufish and one of Pink Floyd...

  • A Letter from… Tottenham 2028

    BY Johnny Tucker on 26 April 2017

    Johnny Tucker heads to the future and reports back from Tottenham 2028, when a new ground has been opened and the club has gone on to win the Premiership...

  • Review: imm Cologne

    BY Johnny Tucker on 22 March 2017

    Johnny Tucker selects the best designs on show at this year’s edition of imm Cologne, from reprints of Arts & Architecture magazine covers, to noise-reducing felt chairs

  • Geometry of Now: GES-2 Powerstation in Moscow

    BY Johnny Tucker on 20 February 2017

    The derelict space of the GES-2 powerstation in Moscow will play host to a series of installations and performances over the next seven days (20-27 February)

  • Boxing clever: Musée national des beaux-arts du Québec (MNBAC) by OMA

    BY Johnny Tucker on 21 November 2016

    OMA has added three stacked box volumes to the historic Musée national des beaux-arts du Québec. Johnny Tucker gets a tour with head of the OMA New York office, Sho Shigematsu

  • César’s Palace: One Canada Square

    BY Johnny Tucker,Herbert Wright on 21 November 2016

    One Canada Square is a quarter of a century old. Long London’s tallest skyscraper, a symbol of the entrepreneurial spirit of the Thatcher era and London’s revival, it remains the centrepiece of the unstoppable, still-expanding Canary Wharf estate. Its architect César Pelli talks about the landmark tower, whose story also continues

  • Salone del Mobile, Milan review

    BY Johnny Tucker on 23 May 2016

    Editor Johnny Tucker and London Design Guide author Max Fraser pounded the pavements and piazzas to bring you the best design the city had to offer

  • Hide and Seek – OMA’s Timmerhuis

    BY Johnny Tucker on 9 May 2016

    Almost as soon as the bombs that all but obliterated Rotterdam had stopped falling, the redevelopment of the city began and it’s been going on ever since. The latest addition is the Timmerhuis - a ‘floating cloud of steel and glass’ by OMA, that seems to hide itself in the fabric of the city

  • Montblanc, Hamburg by Noé Duchaufour-Lawrance

    BY Johnny Tucker on 26 April 2016

    Luxury pen maker Montblanc has just opened its latest store, its European flagship, in Hamburg, the company’s hometown. Designer Noé Duchaufour-Lawrance had the task of translating the brand’s detailing and narrative into its latest retail environment, ready for a roll-out through its other stores. Johnny Tucker reports

  • Letter from… San Francisco

    BY Johnny Tucker on 22 March 2016

    Johnny Tucker writes from San Francisco - the home of the digital start-up. But is the tide beginning to turn against these icompanies? Raging wage wars to attract the world’s best staff, mean regular Joe’s are being priced out of the city, unable to afford rocketing rent and house prices...