Posts Tagged ‘projects’
Overgrow the System
Overgrow the System – The Living Lungs Shangri-La, Glastonbury Festival, Somerset CLIENT Shangri-La Glasto PROJECT STATUS Ongoing SECTOR Events #overgrowthesystemcreations #livinglungsshangrila Trees breathe in what we breathe out, we breathe in what trees breathe out. Mak Gilchrist teamed up with talented metal workers and sculptors, Flee Jones and Coco Lava to form the ‘Overgrow…
Read MoreDon’t Take a Fence
Don’t Take a Fence 35 QUEENSDOWN RD, E5 8JQ CLIENT ELECTRIC STAR LTD SECTOR PRIVATE STATUS COMPLETE Don’t take a fence! Tasked with providing growing space and a barrier for the patrons of the Star on Hackney Down public house, we designed and delivered a fluted growing fence. The design clads the existing metal railings to…
Read MoreLiving Room for The East Village
A Living Room for The East VillageFormer Athletes Village – ‘London 2012’ 5 CELEBRATION AVENUE, E20 1DB CLIENT GET LIVING LONDON SECTOR PRIVATE STATUS COMPLETE A ‘Living Room for London’ transforms the forecourt of a marketing suite. By animating the site, we created a place to enable the East Village residents to interact and grow.…
Read MoreEdible Avenue
Edible Avenue NINE ELMS SW8 CLIENT VINCI ST MODWEN SECTOR PUBLIC REALM STATUS COMPLETE #EdibleAvenue Thessaly Road lies at the perimeter of New Covent Garden Market (NCGM), an area rich in horticultural and growing heritage that is undergoing major redevelopment. In the context of this transition, the Edible Avenue project provides an intermediate animation. NCGM’s…
Read MoreTake a Seat
Take a Seat WINDRUSH SQUARE, SW2 1JQ CLIENT LONDON DESIGN FESTIVAL SECTOR PUBLIC REALM STATUS COMPLETE #RazzleDazzle SING ALONG NOW Following on from the success of our Breaking Down Barriers installation for the London Design Festival 2016 (LDF), we return to the #LDF17 with ‘Take a Seat’ a Headline Event featured on the Brixton Design Trail – celebrating public seating with a dramatic Razzle Dazzle transformation.…
Read MoreHomegrown – A Cultural Catalyst
Homegrown – A Cultural Catalyst VILLA 31, RRUGA ISMAIL QEMALI, TIRANA – ALBANIA CLIENT BRITISH COUNCIL SECTOR PUBLIC REALM STATUS IN DEVELOPMENT Albania is a country on the cusp of great change. Under the careful stewardship of former artist and now Prime Minister, Edi Rama, Albania is undergoing an economic and cultural makeover. Rama is a…
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Breaking Down Barriers COLDHARBOUR LANE, SW9 CLIENT BRIXTON BID SECTOR PUBLIC REALM STATUS COMPLETE “Do you know social living is the best?” Southwyck House, aka The Barrier Block, is one of Brixton’s most recognised landmarks. Its definitive exterior ‘zig zag’ design has become part of Brixtons graphic identity and is featured on the local currency…
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GROW: CLIENT VARIOUS SECTOR PUBLIC REALM STATUS IN DEVELOPMENT GROW:CITY SHORTLISTED ENTRY FOR THE CITY CENTRE’S ‘A SMARTER CITY’ SMART GREEN SPACES IDEAS COMPETITION MAY 2017 Grow: is a system of portable modular components, with biophilic design at their core that provides accessible and active green spaces in the City. They foster opportunities for social interaction and…
Read MoreGrow:Brixton
Grow:Brixton POPES ROAD, SW9 5PQ CLIENT FUTURE BRIXTON SECTOR PUBLIC REALM STATUS COMPLETE The Edible Bus Stop (EBS) was integral in winning the bid ‘Grow:Brixton’ for the Lambeth Council initiated competition for the Pope’s Road meanwhile space. The original brief invited applicants to animate an empty space, formerly an Ice Rink, to create a vibrant…
Read MoreInternational PARK(ing) Day London
International PARK(ing) Day LondonConcert Hall Approach, South Bank, SE1 SEPTEMBER 16TH, 2011 CLIENT SELF-COMMISSIONED SECTOR SELF-COMMISSIONED STATUS COMPLETE We came, we turfed, we transformed! PARK(ing) Day is an annual worldwide event where artists, designers and citizens transform metered parking spots into temporary public parks. It is an open source project and the original concept is…
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