BDG architecture + design is delighted to announce the
opening of its new studio in New York, to support its
expansion into the North American and Latin American
market. This exciting new move supports an increasingly
global portfolio of dynamic clients including Lego, Nike,
Sony and WPP. The studio opens with a number of projects
across North America. The studio will be under the creative
direction of BDG’s Global Chief Creative Officer, Colin
Macgadie, with Kelly D. Powell, AIA, FAAR and Rebecca
Wu-Norman as BDG NY Studio Leads. Architect, Kelly D.
Powell, AIA, FAAR, has previously held key design and
management positions within leading architectural firms (IA
Interior Architects and Perkins & Will). Rebecca
Wu-Norman, formerly of M Moser, is a designer and artist
with a multidisciplinary background. BDG, a WPP company,
is an internationally recognised and awarded design
agency. The team is a collective of architects, designers
and strategists who work collaboratively with other
partners including artists; engineers; project managers
and cost consultants to create dynamic workplace
projects for its clients.
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Top left: Colin Macgadie, Bottom left: Kelly Powell
Top right: Gill Parker, Bottom right: Rebecca Wu-NormanNEWS
BRIEFINGNEW GETTY IMAGES
GALLERY SPACE
Getty Images Gallery has
opened a new gallery space
in the relaunched Olympic
Way in Wembley Park,
part of the area’s larger
redevelopment. Occupying
a bright, contemporary
ground-floor space, the
Gallery will showcase
stunning photographic
exhibitions throughout
the year, taken from Getty
Images’ archival and
contemporary libraries. The
gallery’s inaugural exhibition
‘The Ages of Wembley’
is the first of a year-long
programme of exhibitions
presented by the curatorial
team at the new gallery.CRYSTALLIZED
CAROUSEL
Swarovski has collaborated
with award-winning
artist-designer Jaime
Hayon to create Carousel,
a magnificent interactive
installation adorned with 15
million Swarovski crystals.
The experience is now
open to visitors at Swarovski
Kristallwelten (Swarovski
Crystal Worlds) in Wattens,
Austria. Spanish designer
Hayon has designed a
striking black-and-white
carousel to juxtapose with
the lush greenery of the
Garden within Kristallwelten.
The contemporary design
reimagines the traditional
carousel while retaining its
nostalgic appeal.URBAN
WAREHOUSE VIBE
Suna Interior Design has
completed a residential
development project
incorporating a warehouse
refurbishment in
Camberwwell. Tasked with
a brief that asked them to
consider downsizers looking
for individuality and creative
professionals working from
home and looking for an
impressive space to entertain,
Suna took cues from the
area’s exciting culture to
create an interior exuding
urban luxury with a
design edge.BDG ARCHITECTURE +
DESIGN OPENS IN NYC
Brand new CGIs have been released for One Thousand
Museum Residences by Zaha Hadid Architects. The
new CGIs focus on the new designer homes inspired
by Zaha Hadid and are in collaboration with Italian
designer, MORADA Haute Furniture Boutique. The
designs pay homage to Zaha Hadid’s love of Miami and
combines the Hadid touch with a modern Miami flare.One Thousand Museum Residences is Zaha Hadid’s
first residential skyscraper in the Western Hemisphere.
Rising to more than 60 stories, this incredible luxury
development is comprised of over 84 half and full
floor residences, duplex townhomes and two single
penthouses. The top of the range apartments will
feature large terraces, custom European kitchens and
walk in closets and East to West floor plans that capture
the mesmerising panorama of Biscayne Bay, Atlantic
Ocean views and the Miami skyline.
http://www.zaha-hadid.com | 1000museum.comCGIS FOR ONE
THOUSAND MUSEUM
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