26th February 2018 Bond breathes fresh air into Helsinki's Design Museum The brief was to write a blog post for Bond, which focuses on the museum experience.
28th February 2018 Copywriting for Bond Creative Agency Bond commissioned this article to highlight their work on the rebranding, digital and spatial design of the new Design Museum in Helsinki.
Blog • 2nd May 2017 Kowloon City The infamous Kowloon Walled City in Hong Kong was a mega structure of densely stacked proportions.
Address Magazine • 12th December 2013 My Closet, an Architectural Taxonomy of Attire It’s time to get out of bed and start my day. After the usual morning hygiene ritual, I schlep back to my room, hang up the towel and open the...
Publisher Lecturis • 5th August 2014 De Rebus Natura Watch the video for new book, De Rebus Natura with an essay by Laura Chan.
Address Magazine • 12th December 2017 Architectural Uplift The dialogue between the characters Scottie and Midge in Alfred Hitchcock’s film Vertigo (1958) is an appraisal of the structural revolution of the bra. Such representation of the brassiere of...
London Design Festival Blog • 12th September 2009 London Design Festival Thomas Heatherwick shifts between planes of thinking. The seemingly ever-sanguine designer aims to 'make special projects happen' and uses his knowledge of craft to inspire his work.
The Dots / Factory Fifteen Blog • 10th December 2016 Skyler Skyler showcases a truly inter-generational tower that offers smarter and more integrated ways to live. The proposal coincides with the launch of Matthias Hollwich and Bruce Mau Design’s new book,...
White Noise • 12th October 2016 Architecture is Only a Movie This longform article was commissioned by White Noise, a magazine about White City, London. Taking in iconic works by Ridley Scott and Andrei Tarkovsky, as well as films by the...
Twentieth Century Society • 6th December 2017 Balfron Tower — The Twentieth Century Society The tabula rasa caused by the Blitz allowed the London County Council (and later the Greater London Council) to embrace the ideal of concentrated living, an anti-utopian model. Over the...
Blogging for Factory Fifteen • 6th December 2017 The Cinematography of Architecture When one of the most public of all art forms - Architecture; meets one of the most popular - Cinema; something quite magical happens. Not a mere cross-translation of 2D...
Dezeen • 28th October 2010 Cardon Copy by Cardon Webb New York graphic designer Cardon Webb collects fliers and hand-written notices from his neighbourhood and replaces them with his own re-designed versions. Calling the project Cardon Copy, Webb uses exactly...
Dezeen • 27th October 2010 Dune by Rainer Mutsch Vienna Design Week 2010: Austrian designer Rainer Mutsch has created a range of outdoor seating moulded from sheets of fiber cement. The recyclable composite is more normally used in the...
The 405 • 6th December 2017 Architecture In Film When Architecture (the most public of all art forms) meets Cinema (the most popular), something quite orgiastic happens. Not a mere cross-translation of 2D and 3D space, architecture and film...
Dezeen • 29th October 2010 Reichtum by Mark Braun for Lobmeyr Vienna Design Week 2010: Berlin designer Mark Braun presented a series of carafes engraved with images of lakes, glaciers and rivers of Austria for glass company Lobmeyr in Vienna earlier...
Dezeen • 1st November 2010 Pyggy Bank by Nendo Tokyo 2010: Japanese studio Nendo have created these bottle-shaped piggy banks with two coin slots that mimic a pig's snout. Called Pyggy Bank, the designs were created for an exhibition...
Dezeen • 8th November 2010 Hotel Forsthaus by Naumann Architektur Stuttgart photographer Zooey Braun has sent us his images of this hotel in Ramsen, Germany, by Naumann Architektur, with tree trunks in guests' rooms. Called Hotel Forsthaus, the project involved...
Dezeen • 4th November 2010 The Migration of Mel and Judith by Thomas Hillier Architect Thomas Hillier has created a model of a miniature world based on a story about the journey of a fictional couple through Europe in a caravan made of bread....
Dezeen • 4th November 2010 The Crate Series by Studio Makkink & Bey Dutch designers Studio Makkink & Bey present furniture and household appliances combined with packing crates at Spring Projects in London. Called the Crate Series, the designs were inspired by mobile...