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  • St Peter’s Seminary

    BY Johnny Tucker on 10 December 2015

    Crumbling modernist icon St Peter's Seminary to get new lease of life as arts venue starting in March – volunteers sought

  • Rain Room by Random International review

    BY Johnny Tucker on 23 November 2015

    Random International’s popular experiential Rain Room travels across the world to the Yuz Museum Shanghai. Johnny Tucker pays a visit and tries not to get soaked

  • London Design Festival: Ronan & Erwan Bouroullec’s Samsung Serif TV

    BY Johnny Tucker on 16 November 2015

    The Bouroullec brothers unveiled their first electronic product at this year’s festival, a sleek television set for Samsung, that’s more a covetable design object than a piece of technological innovation

  • Review: Jawbone UP3

    BY Johnny Tucker on 5 October 2015

    Johnny Tucker finds he is healthier and fitter after putting Jawbone’s UP3 wearable and state-of-the-art sensors to the test

  • Thinking inside the box: Diller Scofidio + Renfro’s The Broad

    BY Johnny Tucker on 22 September 2015

    Diller Scofidio + Renfro’s latest building — The Broad art gallery — has just opened in Los Angeles. Unusually free to visit, it’s both a gallery and an introduction to art curation for a collection that travels the world on loan. The top gallery floor is also a joy to behold with its exquisite handling of natural light

  • Virgin Atlantic Upper Class Lounge, LAX

    BY Johnny Tucker on 7 September 2015

    Airline Virgin Atlantic has followed its posh-class lounges at Newark and JFK airports with its latest at Los Angeles. After an underwhelming walk through the airport to find it, Johnny Tucker headed into the bright new space, designed by New York practice Slade Architecture.

  • World of Wedgwood

    BY Johnny Tucker on 22 July 2015

    Wedgwood – one of the homes of British industrial design, has flung open its doors showing off a brand new visitor experience, restaurant, tearooms, shops and extended museum.

  • Will Margate's Dreamland theme park reopen?

    BY Johnny Tucker on 29 May 2015

    In its heyday in the Sixties, the Dreamland theme park in the Kent seaside town of Margate used to play host to some two and a half million pleasure seekers a year.

  • Review - Imm cologne and Maison&Objet Paris

    BY Johnny Tucker on 6 April 2015

    Blueprint editor Johnny Tucker reports from imm cologne and Maison&Objet Paris

  • Audi e-tron – Review

    BY Johnny Tucker on 23 March 2015

    Blueprint editor Johnny Tucker takes a test drive in Audi's latest plug-in hybrid, the A3 e-tron