The UK's take on outdoor space
The rainy British summer usually means that the country lags behind its European counterparts when it comes to al fresco living, dining and working. Last year’s Covid-19 restrictions has inspired architects and designers to adjust their attitude to outdoors with innovative results.
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The UK's take on outdoor space
The rainy British summer usually means that the country lags behind its European counterparts when it comes to al fresco living, dining and working. Last year’s Covid-19 restrictions has inspired architects and designers to adjust their attitude to outdoors with innovative results.
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On-trend blush shades continue to wow
Nulty worked closely with Ab Rogers Design to realise a polished aesthetic that invites guests to indulge in patisserie.
Credit: Maybourne Hotel Group
Blush shades have been popular for a few years now but architects and designers have continued to push the boundaries in their application in a variety of environments.
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Biophilic design takes centre stage
In Orlando, Florida, the McDonald’s flagship is 100% solar powered. Credit: Kate Joyce Studios
Originally pioneered in the 1980s, biophilic design is now being adopted by large corporates and architecture firms alike, keen to harness the benefits of man’s connection with nature.
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The challenges of discrete shading
The Garden Room, where both the window and doors are fitted with motorised roller blinds. Credit: Andrew Heptinstall
Driven by customers’ needs, Silent Gliss offers bespoke curtain and blind systems complemented by expert technical advice to address the challenges in achieving the perfect balance of light and shade.
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A@W London
26 & 27 January 2022, Old Truman Brewery
