Harvey Nicks revamps restaurant
Lifschutz Davidson starts work next week on the revamp of Harvey Nichols’ 5th Floor restaurant, the first redesign of the retailer’s flagship eaterie in more than ten years. The work,
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New Designers Part 2 includes graduate work in product, graphics, furniture and interactive media design and illustration from 11-14 July. New business showcase Exposure also continues. Contact: 0870 739 0973
Photography
Ansel Adams at 100 profiles the best-known works of the seminal landscape photographer, until 22 September. Venue: Hayward Gallery, South Bank, London SE1. Tim Brown explores the ironic profile and
Talks
Architects in the fast lane unite on 11 July at 7pm as Azamn Owens, Plasma Studio and Alison Brookes Architects join chairman and head of critical and historical studies at
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Radford Wallis Design has this week been commissioned to re-brand the United Nations Refugee Agency’s charitable affiliate in the UK, UK for UNHCR, and design the organisation’s annual review. The
Design message: be vocal, be flexible and be yourself
I had the great privilege last week to open the first part of New Designers, the graduate show organised by London’s Business Design Centre. And, as is often the case
Sale
Driade at Selfridges is offering 10 per cent off all new furniture and 15-30 per cent off ex-display at its summer sale, which takes place until 31 July. Venue: 4th
Arnold plotting special effects in Resident Evil
Arnold Interactive has created a raft of screen-based special effects for the film Resident Evil, described as a prequel to the popular video game, which opens in UK cinemas on
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John Lewis has chosen armchairs and coffee tables designed by Morgan to equip its customer collection points, customer service areas and footwear departments, as part of the retailer’s national refurbishment
Sheppard Robson fires up £23m auto school plans
Interiors form an integral part of a £23m scheme by architect and interiors group Sheppard Robson, phase two of which was submitted for detailed planning permission this week. The Centre
St Martins’ Yuille casts light on bad house habits
Paul Yuille, a recent Central St Martins College of Art and Design industrial design postgraduate, has designed a selection of objects inspired by people’s bad domestic habits, and unwittingly given
Face To Face
Mike Dempsey meets up with another of his heroes, John McConnell, who recounts his career journey – from woodwork classes at school to being a partner of Pentagram
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