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Dark bronze elevators created using PVD coloured stainless steel, Fenman House, Kings Cross, London, UK
Fenman House, consisting of 75 apartments, is part of a high-density scheme that is part of the Kings Cross Masterplan created by Allies and Morrison Architects and Urban Planners. The buildings in the scheme have been created to be tenure-blind, that is, providing consistent high-quality provision for occupants regardless of their having purchased, rented or…
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Shimmering PVD coloured stainless steel screen signals the private check-in area for First Class and Gold Card members at London’s Heathrow Terminal 5
Universal Design Studio are architects and interior designers and Associate Stuart Mauger, tells us how the design developed for this 29 metre long wall comprising 350sq m of material. The Design Objective for the First Class check-in area We had worked with BA for around five years, previously on the T3 terminal which was on…
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Complete entrance remodel for 15 Fetter Lane with bronze cladding, columns and Brise Soleil in Bronze PVD coloured stainless steel
Creating a new and dynamic identity for a leased office building Elizabeth Humphries, Associate Director Architecture at McBains. Elizabeth was the architect for this project. “The original brief was to undertake renovations to dilapidations as the main tenant was moving out of the building then McBains were asked to provide architectural services to refresh all…
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Brass Mirror finish PVD coloured stainless steel bar and restaurant fittings for The Devonshire Club Hotel, Mayfair, London, UK
The creation of a very modern private members club The keenly awaited London Private Club, The Devonshire Club Hotel, opened in June 2016, took £25 million to be transformed into its current state from an eighteenth century East India Company warehouse and adjacent Georgian townhouse. Occupying 5,338 square metres the building stands in Devonshire Square…
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Returning a celebrated Knightsbridge Store’s escalator hall to its former glory using Almond Gold and Nickel PVD coloured stainless steel
The scope of an historically significant project This store’s building has a notable background, it is Grade II listed and is where the first escalator, known then as a moving staircase, was introduced in 1898 . Against this history it seems completely fitting that this latest design scheme is based on the former glory of…
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Integrated planters in Bronze sandblasted PVD coloured stainless steel for Embassy Gardens, London UK
Creating a district worthy of Ambassadors In 2008 the American Ambassador, Robert Tuttle announced, to general surprise, that the American Embassy was relocating from Grosvenor Square to Nine Elms in Wandsworth. The Dutch Embassy has since also moved to Nine Elms, which links Vauxhall and Battersea, and thus began an uplift in the reputation of…
Coloured, harder, tougher stainless steel