Brick from a Stone: Arch revival team Photo: Will Pryce
Curiousa Carnival drop chandeliers
Alex Chinneck: From the knees of my nose to the belly of my toes Photo: Stephen O’ Flaherty
constructed from sandstone bricks in various hues from Hutton Stone’ s quarries, while the other is crafted from Heritage Portland Stone bricks from Albion Stone’ s Dorset mine. Each arch is composed of a single layer of 102mm-thick stone bricks, demonstrating the material’ s versatility as a load-bearing architectural product.
British talent shines in lighting design
Expect a diverse mix of British lighting design talent, celebrating materials, craftsmanship and creativity. Marking its 15th anniversary, Curiousa is set to unveil Carnival, a new addition to its Sculptural Stack series, at Light. Carnival combines porcelain, wood and Curiousa’ s signature handblown glass to create three striking drop chandeliers, reminiscent of the geometric Harlequin motif from the 16th-century Italian Commedia dell’ arte theatre.
J. Adams & Co will present its new Apex and Strata Circular lights at its St John Street showroom – designed by founder Will Earl and handcrafted in the company’ s Birmingham factory. Devon-based Hand & Eye Studio also returns, bringing new collaborations with ceramicists Sue Pryke and Justin Page to the British Collection. Meanwhile, Buster + Punch( at Elements) and Bert Frank( Farringdon Road) enhance this year’ s lineup with their latest designs.
Hand & Eye Studio Kamin wall light
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