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With a background in the environmental and charity sectors, Gareth grew up in Northern Ireland where he learnt about the many different species of local plant life, developing a strong desire for the conservation of the natural environment at an early age.
'If you are embarking on a new kitchen extension, discuss with your architect ways to incorporate natural light through glazing and don’t forget those sightlines – you want to be able to enjoy unique, interesting views which change with the seasons,' concludes Nicolle.
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The collection comprises a variety of accessories made from leather and European oak that rests on and around the products such as the Meisterstück Oyo Duo bathtub from Kaldewei, a fourth generation family business going back over 100 years.
The Master of Landscape Architecture and Urbanism course at the University of Southern California (USC) provides students with leadership skills and prepares them to address environmental challenges in their designs.
The Ukraine war is referenced in one installation, produced by Elina Liiva and Helena Manna in collaboration with PAKK, composed of a series of images of apartment living rooms printed on translucent fabric and placed in a line, with chunk of concrete lying nearby that corresponds with a hole cut into the scene.
"The structure, whose unusually narrow profile and appearance could only be achieved by the very latest design and engineering, is inspired by a domestic architecture that is centuries old, traditionally seeking to meet basic human needs for refuge, security, privacy and a close connection to nature."
The remaining space was filled with pedestals and shelving outfitted with existing glassware and objects such as a spiralling book stand and flower-shaped mirrors, along with furniture such as a coffee table that pinches wine glasses in place.
"At the heart of the project is a vibrant hub, which integrates a variety of functions, including retail outlets, cafes, co-working spaces and recreational areas, all designed to encourage social interaction and community engagement.
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However, its 75-metre-tall redesign also received opposition over fears of how it would impact the conservation area surrounding London's Paddington station, and its construction was briefly put on hold following a petition for a public inquiry into the plans.
This membrane shelters a series of external terraces on top of the blocks, which the studio said reference "grey spaces" found in traditional Chinese homes that are covered with gauze to defend against mosquitoes.