The Tower of London: Ghosts in the Chapels.
- Luke Hughes
- 31.10.2023
- furniture design
Halloween is a good time to revive gruesome stories; many of our clients’ historic buildings have more than their fair share. The Chapel Royal of St Peter ad Vincula at ...
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Rescued Timber: A Tale of Two Trees.
- Luke Hughes
- 20.10.2023
- furniture design
Perhaps the lamentations over the vandalistic felling of the much filmed, much photographed and much loved 300-year old sycamore on Hadrian’s Wall will provoke a ...
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Park Avenue Synagogue (NYC) USA
- Luke Hughes
- 15.06.2023
- furniture design
Park Avenue Synagogue, located on the Upper East Side of Manhattan, is one of the largest and most influential Conservative synagogues in the U.S. Although the synagogue ...
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Homerton's new dining hall UK
- Luke Hughes
- 05.06.2023
- furniture design
Homerton College features one of the finest modern examples of a college dining hall - a soaring, majestic space, with triple-height ceilings, brilliantly contrasting ...
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Furniture for Westminster Abbey and the Cosmati Pavement
- Luke Hughes
- 30.05.2023
- furniture design
Coronation? Westminster Abbey? Cosmati Pavement? Penny Mordaunt and that sword? All very much in the public eye recently (apparently, there were 450m TV viewers ...
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Adaptive Reuse of Space Through Movable Furniture | Blog
- Luke Hughes
- 30.11.2022
- furniture design
Truly great craft has never strayed beyond the bounds of the authentic; the very best craftspeople work with intention and integrity, keeping quality, durability and ...
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Sainsbury Laboratory, Botanic Institute, Cambridge | Blog
- Seb Egan
- 12.01.2021
- furniture design
The Cambridge University Botanic Garden was the brainchild of John Stevens Henslow, Professor of Botany at the University from 1825 until his death in 1861 and the loved ...
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Dining Hall Trinity Hall, Cambridge | Blog
- Seb Egan
- 08.05.2020
- furniture design
In 2015, Luke Hughes was commissioned by Trinity Hall, Cambridge to redesign the Dining Hall furniture as part of a general refurbishment project. Amongst the challenges ...
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UK Supreme Court | Blog
- Seb Egan
- 01.05.2020
- furniture design
The challenge for the conservation architects, Feilden & Mawson, was how to give this building another hundred-year life expectancy and turn it into a viable modern ...
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Congregation Beit Simchat Torah, New York | Blog
- Seb Egan
- 28.04.2020
- furniture design
Congregation Beit Simchat Torah was a project of considerable significance for Luke Hughes because it was the first synagogue we completed in the US.
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