Archetech Issue 38 2018 | Page 132

The award-winning designer Bethan Gray will present her latest lighting collection, Victoria. Inspired by her original Victoria tea set, the pieces feature a relief pattern hand-carved from Arabescato marble by Italian master craftsmen. The Victoria lighting collection will complement Bethan Gray’s bespoke bar designed in collaboration with whisky experts The Glenlivet. The Doon Street site will also welcome STILL, a unique restaurant installation curated by design consultancy Form and featuring a menu by 26 Grains. The Oxo Tower Wharf will host major brand activations, exhibitions and experiential events including the Rado Star Prize UK exhibition, featuring the next generation of young British designers, and ‘The Original. About the power of good design’, an exhibition focused classic and contemporary designs by Swiss furniture manufacturer Vitra. The Riverside Walkway will showcase a series of outdoor installations projects such as Mud Shell, an innovative housing project marrying ancient earth architecture techniques with the latest drone spraying technology. Another outdoor feature will be the ‘Gateway to Inclusion’, an installation conceived by Lisa White, Head of Lifestyle and Interiors at WGSN, in collaboration with the city of Saint-Etienne to promote inclusion in design. www.thedesignjunction.co.uk