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Laura Connelly

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Laura Connelly
Bio

After beginning her career in London 14-years ago, Laura moved back 'up North' to immerse herself in Manchester's thriving creative scene. An advocate of the anecdote, storytelling is her one true passion. She loves to champion new talent in the fields of architecture, interior design, materiality and manufacturing, with a particular interest in biomaterials. Laura has written for a range of publications, including the Guardian.

Ebonite terrazzo desk rests by AJOTO paired with sleek metallic pens, showcasing innovative design and craftsmanship.
David Holt stands thoughtfully on an urban walkway, reflecting Manchester's architectural regeneration and modern design.
Rooftop pool area at Hyatt House Tampa featuring vibrant murals, lounge chairs, and city skyline views at dusk.
Portable outdoor lighting on a coffee table in a stylish garden seating area, enhancing the ambiance for outdoor living.
Gaynor Taylor from Mansfield Monk smiling at her desk, highlighting insights on workplace trends and future developments.
Stylish workspace featuring a brass desk lamp, decorative containers, and a modern color palette for productivity.
Textured, breathable performance textiles in various colors, inspired by Bauhaus design aesthetics, displayed in a modern setting.
Modern interior of Heriot-Watt University's new Dubai campus featuring stylish seating, innovative lighting, and collaborative spaces.
Modern designer chair with sleek black wooden frame and comfortable grey upholstery, highlighting Bristol's creative craftsmanship.
Three uniquely designed 3D printed lamps made from recycled ceramics, showcasing sustainable and parametric design elements.
Modern reception area of Central House, featuring stylish decor, seating, plants, and a welcoming desk designed by SpaceInvader.
A wall display featuring white sneakers integrated with greenery at Adidas' sustainable flagship store in London.
Stylish home office workstation featuring a desk, green dividers, modern chairs, and decorative elements for remote work.
Gurvinder Khurana and Nigel Tresise of align seated in modern chairs, embodying their innovative approach to interior design.
Stylish restaurant interior featuring green seating, vibrant plants, and warm lighting, designed by Masquespacio for Pukkel in Huesca.
Colorful façade of Toggle Hotel Tokyo, showcasing modern architectural design with blue curtains and vibrant geometric patterns.
Modern Concrete Plinth House by DGN Studio features a glass façade, creating a seamless indoor-outdoor living space.
Joana Esteves smiles in her studio, surrounded by unique concrete art pieces and colorful sculptures.
Colorful garments displayed in a playful pop-up installation for Pangaia at Selfridges, showcasing sustainable fashion.